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August 4-10, 2010–Blow Out, Blow Up…Have No Fear

Contributed by David Delaney,  Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministries, Virginia Synod, Salem, VA Warm-up Question Think of the most unexpected thing that has ever happened to you.  It could be anything:  a good surprise, a horrible tragedy, school...

July 28-August 3, 2010–When I’m 60 I’ll Get Around to That

Contributed by Jay Gamelin, Pastor of Jacob’s Porch, Lutheran campus mission to The Ohio State University. Warm-up Question  What would you do with ten million dollars?  Go ahead, fantasize away!  Try and be honest. When I’m 60, I’ll Get Around...

July 21-27, 2010–Debts Forgiven

Contributed by Jay McDivitt, Grace Lutheran Church, Thiensville, WI Warm-up Question Have you ever owed someone something? Has anyone every owed you? How does it change a relationship when people owe each other? Debts Forgiven The International Monetary Fund and...

July 14-20, 2010–Driven to Distraction

Contributed by Bill King, Lutheran Campus Ministry at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA Warm-up Question When you have an important school assignment to finish, what distractions are hardest for you to resist?  Why? Driven to Distraction If you have watched a...

July 7-12, 2010–Hidden Talents

Contributed by John Hougen, St. John Lutheran Church, Melrose Park, PA  Warm-up Question    What skills necessary to help people in need are among your hidden talents? Hidden Talents Russell just graduated from high school. He motors around in a...