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i’ve just opened up the rest of this calendar year for speaking and consulting opportunities.
here’s my current schedule:
january
forest home junior high winter camp, forest falls, ca, 22nd – 24th
salvation army youth worker event, mt hermon, ca, 26th
forest home junior high winter camp, forest falls, ca, 29th – 31st
february
world vision u.s. (consulting), federal way, [...]
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yup, time for some shameless self-promotion.
about two or three years ago, i started dramatically decreasing the amount of speaking engagements i was taking. then, earlier this year, i stopped taking them altogether, in an attempt to focus more of my time and focus on ys and my family. but now, things have [...]
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it clearly didn’t make sense for me to re-fire up this blog under the name ysmarko. so, welcome to the “new” whyismarko.com! yeah, there’s a little play on words (or sounds) there; but the new name is also reflective of the stuff i’ve been wrestling with for the past year.
really, as i look [...]
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clinton faupel of web-based radio, remedy.fm, did an interview with me a couple weeks ago about youth ministry 3.0. it’s available as a podcast on itunes, here.
remedy.fm, btw, looks like a pretty cool resource for youth workers to know about. they stream music, and have a bunch of other shows, both live and [...]
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sorry (a little) for the quantity of these this week; but i’m a bit behind in posting them…
i’ve been blown away by the number of blog reviews youth ministry 3.0 continues to receive. really, very humbled. but a few of them stand out. and this is one of them — written by [...]
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this one from David Mehrle, on his studentministry101 blog:
I have just finished reading Marko’s book, Youth Ministry 3.0. I have to admit that I am a little confused as to exactly what I want to take away from this book. The first four chapters are not that impacting if you have been in [...]
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here’s a good, mixed review of youth ministry 3.0 from “the patrick challenge” blog:
Title: Youth Ministry 3.0: A Manifesto Of Where We’ve Been, Where We Are, And Where We Need To Go by Mark Oestreicher.
Pages: 155.
How it was obtained: Ordered it with some other youth ministry books.
Time spent on the “to read” shelf: None. I [...]
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one of the stars of wolverine is a young korean-american actor named daniel henney (originally from michigan!), who lives here now. he hosted a dinner for us saturday night (because of the connection with ralph). i sat next to him, and it was fun to get to know him a little bit. [...]
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former youth pastor, now senior pastor, steve nelson wrote a great little facebook note reflecting on why he read youth ministry 3.0, and what he’s thinking about…
Youth Ministry Steve.0
“Why are you reading THAT? I thought you were through with the youth ministry phase of your life.”
Very similar words have come at me from various [...]
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