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July 23, 2008 New Issue of LinC: Promises, Promises
Celebrities pledge to change their ways. Political candidates guarantee a better tomorrow. How well do you keep your word? Next week, find out more about what God has promised you. Click here to download.
Next week: In The Dark Knight, Batman faces several moral dilemmas (largely thanks to the Joker). He strives to act righteously the often finds himself in situations where the distinction between right and wrong is not obvious. Like Batman, we all struggle with righteous living. Next week we'll look at how to find the wisdom and strength to make right decisions.

 

Visit the Official Websites for the Amazing Bible Race and Claim the Life


 

Learn More About e|Merge and Veracity Video Vignettes
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ABR Hits 1000!
One thousand teams from across North America are now participating in the Amazing Bible Race, Abingdon Youth's scavenger hunt through the Bible in which runners read the entire Bible over two years. More teams are signing up each week. If your group is interested in joining the fun, visit Amazing Bible Race.com for more information or to create a team account.


 

Lost Season Four Bible Studies
This season iLeadYouth.com will provide a free Bible study for each episode of the popular TV drama Lost. Click here for an introduction to the series and click here for the most recent study (for episode 8, "Meet Kevin Johnson").


 

Free Samples of New Resources Now Available
You can now download free samples of Claim the Life, e|Merge, and Veracity Video Vignettes at Cokesbury.com. You can also watch sample videos from our DVD products at YouTube.


 

New Resource: Ready-to-Go Fundraisers
Ready-to-Go Fundraisers (book and CD-ROM) gives you many ways to raise much-needed revenue for your ministry, including dinners and events, services provided to members of your congregation and community, sale of products, and seasonal and holiday-themed events and projects. Click here to order.


 

New Resource: Serving From the Heart for Youth
Serving From the Heart for Youth (which includes a Leader's Guide and a Student Book) is a tool that helps youth discern and use their spiritual gifts. This resource was developed by our friends at The United Methodist Church of the Resurrection near Kansas City and is a companion to the popular Serving From the Heart resource for adults (Leader Kit and Participant Workbook).


 

In Memory of Kelly Chin and Lee Eshleman
Recently, we at Abingdon Youth lost two dear friends and beloved colleagues. Read more.


 

New Resource: Ready-to-Go Devotions for Mission and Service
Ready-to-Go Devotions for Mission and Service is a toolkit of daily devotionals for youth mission trips. The devotions in this book (and on the accompanying CD) address every aspect of the mission experience, from leaving home and sleeping on the floor to dealing with language barriers and grumpy teammates. By Mark Ray. Click here to order.


 

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Sacred Bridges Free Online Training Course
This course identifies and explores four "sacred bridges" that are crucial for keeping youth active in church throughout their high school years and beyond. It uses as a primary text Mike Ratliff's book Sacred Bridges: Making Lasting Connections Between Older Youth and the Church (Abingdon 2002). Click here to get started.


 

Movie Review and Discussion Guide: An Inconvenient Truth
Just in time for Earth Day. Rent the Academy Award-winning documentary on DVD and watch it with your youth. Then discuss the film with this handy dicussion guide. By Mike Poteet.


 

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