Karen Hennings, Author at YouthMinistry.com https://youthministry.com/author/khennings/ Daily Wisdom for Youth Workers. Wed, 10 Nov 2021 16:23:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 (PODCAST) JESUS IN THE REAL WORLD: Enemies/Schmenemies https://youthministry.com/podcast-jesus-in-the-enemies-schmenemies/ https://youthministry.com/podcast-jesus-in-the-enemies-schmenemies/#respond Wed, 10 Nov 2021 16:22:11 +0000 https://youthministry.com/?p=77610 Join Rick for the third episode in a new ongoing series—“JESUS IN THE REAL WORLD.” We live in an age of enemies… Never has it been easier, or more likely, that we will create enemies just by living our life… Case In Point: Choose any random post on the social media site Nextdoor and you’ll see enemy-making up close—guaranteed.…

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(PODCAST) THE HARVEST: Story & Metaphor https://youthministry.com/podcast-the-harvest-story-metaphor/ https://youthministry.com/podcast-the-harvest-story-metaphor/#respond Wed, 04 Aug 2021 20:33:47 +0000 https://youthministry.com/?p=77472 Join Rick for the fifth episode in a new series—“THE HARVEST.” We’re hard-wired for story, because we’re created by a storyteller. Our life is about our story. Story works to construct, give meaning to, and set boundaries around our experience of reality.…

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(PODCAST) THE HARVEST: Delight https://youthministry.com/podcast-the-harvest-delight/ https://youthministry.com/podcast-the-harvest-delight/#respond Fri, 02 Jul 2021 22:00:00 +0000 https://youthministry.com/?p=77454 Join Rick for the third episode in a new series—“THE HARVEST.” Delight is central to the personality and relational norms of Jesus. We think we understand delight as a simple concept, but it’s really the portal into a deeper life with Him… So here we explore an encounter Jesus has with a woman as He travels through the region of Tyre and Sidon—pagan territory and the traditional home of Jewish enemies.…

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https://youthministry.com/podcast-the-harvest-delight/feed/ 0 Is serving others a natural thing for us to do, or is it unnatural? Is service to others necessary for the survival of the species, and therefore motivated by self-interest? Can service be prescribed and learned—can you be “trained” to serve as a discipline—or does it have to be heart-motivated? Let’s explore the heart of service by taking a deep dive into an iconic encounter Jesus has with His disciples.https://youthministry.com/wp-content/upload/ymprod/PRATJ-Season-6-Ep-20-Web-Image-270x196.jpg270196
(PODCAST) JESUS-PEOPLE: The “Mystery Widow” https://youthministry.com/podcast-jesus-people-the-mystery-widow/ https://youthministry.com/podcast-jesus-people-the-mystery-widow/#respond Thu, 22 Apr 2021 17:14:51 +0000 https://youthministry.com/?p=77400 Join Rick for the sixth episode in the series—“JESUS-PEOPLE.” We’ll explore the heart of Jesus through the lens of a woman who never actually meets Jesus, but plays a significant role in history because of Him. Noticing what Jesus notices is vital in our relationship with Him.…

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(PODCAST) JESUS PEOPLE: Mr. & Mrs. Cleopas https://youthministry.com/podcast-jesus-people-mr-mrs-cleopas/ https://youthministry.com/podcast-jesus-people-mr-mrs-cleopas/#respond Fri, 16 Apr 2021 22:58:51 +0000 https://youthministry.com/?p=77397 Join Rick for the fifth episode in a new series—“JESUS-PEOPLE.” We’ll explore the heart of Jesus through the lens of two otherwise obscure men who happened to experience an extraordinary encounter with Jesus on their way home to Emmaus, a small village seven miles from Jerusalem.…

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(PODCAST) JESUS PEOPLE: Mary Magdalene https://youthministry.com/podcast-jesus-people-mary-magdalene/ https://youthministry.com/podcast-jesus-people-mary-magdalene/#respond Thu, 01 Apr 2021 20:11:49 +0000 https://youthministry.com/?p=77384 Join Rick for the fourth episode in a new series—“JESUS-PEOPLE.” In this episode we’ll explore the heart of Jesus through the lens of a broken and traumatized woman who became one of those in Jesus’ inner circle. She’s important to focus on during Holy Week, because she was there at every step—along the Via Dolorosa, on Golgotha, at the tomb when He was buried, and at the tomb when He rose from the dead.…

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(PODCAST) JESUS-PEOPLE: The Beloved Disciple https://youthministry.com/podcast-jesus-people-the-beloved-disciple/ https://youthministry.com/podcast-jesus-people-the-beloved-disciple/#respond Fri, 26 Mar 2021 16:30:41 +0000 https://youthministry.com/?p=77378 Join Rick for the third episode in a new series—“JESUS-PEOPLE.” In this episode we’ll explore the heart of Jesus through the lens of the man who calls himself “The Disciple Jesus Loved.” His name is John, brother of James and son of Zebedee and Salome.…

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(PODCAST) JESUS-PEOPLE: Nicodemus https://youthministry.com/podcast-jesus-people-nicodemus/ https://youthministry.com/podcast-jesus-people-nicodemus/#respond Tue, 16 Mar 2021 18:37:54 +0000 https://youthministry.com/?p=77360 Join Rick for the second episode in a new series—“JESUS-PEOPLE.” We’ll be exploring the heart of Jesus through the lens of his friends and enemies. In this episode we encounter Nicodemus, who is an old man when he first meets Jesus.…

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(PODCAST) JESUS-PEOPLE: Judas https://youthministry.com/podcast-jesus-people-judas/ https://youthministry.com/podcast-jesus-people-judas/#respond Thu, 04 Mar 2021 21:17:19 +0000 https://youthministry.com/?p=77353 Join Rick for the first episode in a new series—“JESUS-PEOPLE.” We’ll be exploring the heart of Jesus through the lens of his friends and enemies. You can learn a lot about a person by paying attention to the people that love him and the people that hate him.…

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