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the best of 2008: favorite ysmarko posts

January 6, 2009

this is my final post in this ‘best of 2008′ series. as i looked back over my blogging from 2008, these were my favorite posts:

thinking:
organizational thinking, part 2
horton hears a who and the culture of fear
my stake in the ground on male pronouns for god

ys stuff:
pittsburgh nywc, monday morning
the outrage, the injustice, the unfairness

youth ministry:
ah, 6th grade boys
my top youth ministry website picks

personal stuff:
things learned from my life on the rails
poser week
world youth day update, days 3 and 4
on worshipping as an other
great children’s song

most read (meaning, highest traffic; not necessarily my favorites):
so, the ys obama book
band name meme
worst christmas nativities
my stake in the ground on male pronouns for god

funny stuff:
cornel west and david crowder: twins seperated at birth?
one sentence true stories
small world awkwardness

also in this series:
- the best books of 2008
- the best tv and movies of 2008
- the best music of 2008
- the best blogs of 2008
- the best family moments of 2008
- the best ministry moments of 2008

Tagged as: best of 2008, ysmarko

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