KurtMore PostsCaption Contest: UPDATE…WINNER!The winning caption wins the book of your choice from Simply Youth Ministry. Entries welcome until Monday afternoon. Here’s wishing you a wonderful Thanksgiving.
UPDATE…WINNER: After much debate, the winning caption goes to David: “You think if we smile big enough, she’ll actually cook it?”
David, shoot me an email at kurtj@saddleback.com with your mailing address and the book of your choice from the simply youth ministry website and we will send it out right away!
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November 25, 2009
Kurt Johnston leads the student ministries team at Saddleback Church in Southern California. His ministry of choice, however, is junior high, where he spends approximately 83.4% of his time. Kurt is also the founder of www.simplyjuniorhigh.com, and he writes, speaks and looks for opportunities to encourage other youth workers. He likes to surf, ride dirtbikes and hang out in coffee shops. He is married to Rachel, and they have two teenage children, Kayla and Cole
Scott Rubin is the Director of Elevate, the junior high ministry of Willow Creek Community Church near Chicago. He's mostly a middle school pastor, but he also writes some, speaks some, and blogs some. He's the co-author of the book Middle School Ministry, and a few other titles too. He likes sports, summer, his wife Lynette, his 3 sons, and often wishes that Lake Michigan was actually an ocean.
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One of the earliest SYM/SJH thanksgivings, Kurt, Jana and Josh
The cover of the new book “The Purpose of Thanksgiving” by Rick Warren
“Thanksgiving Chaos” by kurt Johnston
“Mom, It was either stick my hand in this or wear a lion’s jersey
The cover of the new book: From Gutterballs to Butterballs: The Art and Technique of Turkey Bowling.
“Hey Mom! We should go get Tommy, the pet turkey, to be in the picture, too! Where is he?”
“Youth ministry 4.0″
“You think if we smile big enough, she’ll actually cook it?”
Thanks to the groundbreaking surgery that replaced her mangled legs with a class A turkey, little Amelia lived a long and happy life with her two brothers Frank and Fred.
I’m thankful Nyquil that will help me sleep at night without imagining that kid on the left.
“Everyone is happy until Dad pulls out his deep fat turkey fryer”
Brother didn’t smile for the Christmas picture so Dad did this to him. Now we ALWAYS smile!
If the Smith kids only knew they were posing by their favorite petting zoo animal, Tom the Turkey, I’m sure they wouldnt be smiling!