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Top 100 Kids’ Online Search Words for 2009

There is an interesting article over at churchrelevance.com about the most popular words searched by teens.  This is good insight for youth workers. Here's what they deemed as "bad" in the top 100: BAD SEARCHES FROM THE TOP 100 by boys and girls (ages 18 & under)...

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How To: iPhone Band

How To: iPhone Band

Here's an update to the post about the iPhone Band.  Josh posted an update listing out the apps used (all links open iTunes): Guitars: (Electric and Bass) Pocket Guitar ($.99) Piano #1: Virtuoso Piano Lite (Free) or Virtuoso Piano Piano #2: Pianist ($3.99) Drums:...

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Some Christmas Freebies

There's a lot of Christmas Freebies floating around this year.  I thought I'd let you know about some before it's too late. Free Media from the Simply Youth Ministry Media Store Free Media from Centerline Blog Free Training from Cadre Connection iTunes Holiday Sampler...

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Carol of the Bells – iPhone Band

I just saw this over at Josh Griffin's blog.  They opened their high school service this weekend with a rendition of Carol of the Bells played by an iPhone band.  Really fun.

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The Decade According to 9-Year-Olds

Wow, this makes me feel a little old.  The answers the kids gave is fascinating on so many levels.  I especially like their answers to the technology questions. The decade according to 9-year-olds from allie garcia on Vimeo.

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Extending the Life of an Aging Computer

My main computer that I use for all my day to day work is pushing 3 years old, and it's really starting to show it's age. I realize that 3 years doesn't sound like that long, but it's the longest I've used a computer since the 386 I built my freshmen year of college....

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Save Andy Sale at Simply Youth Ministry

Save Andy Sale at Simply Youth Ministry

Over at Simply, we are having a Save Andy (and us all) Sale.  He's decided that he wants to be a Rock Star instead of Youth Ministry.  Watch this video and see how bad he his.  Help show him his future is really in Youth Ministry by helping make this sale a huge...

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Crowd Sourced Video Projects

Crowd Sourced Video Projects

Over the last week, I've come across two different video projects online that are using or used the power and reach of the internet to produce them.  The first one is a group that setting out to remake Star Wars, but letting people pick their favorite scene and...

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April Fools Gone Bad

I must make a confession, I love jokes and playing pranks on people, but unfortunately for me I'm one of those people that always has stuff backfire. I was reminded today about an Aprils Fools joke I tried to play on my office a few years back that didn't work out...

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New U2 for only $3.99

New U2 for only $3.99

I can't believe this special that Amazon mp3 store is running on the new U2 album, No Line On The Horizon. It's only $3.99. That's crazy. The catch is it's for today only. You only have a couple hours left so hurry up. From what I've heard so far, it's definitely...

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