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10 Truths To Remember When Life Grows Dark
God will bring light to your moments of darkness. For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness. Psalm 18:28 Do not be afraid. The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be...
Learning to Be Real
Authenticity, humility and an approachable spirit will open doors for you to impact people deeply. To be real and to be consistently real is a quality Jesus not only modeled, but He said we should strive for it too. There’s no such thing as a perfect person so we can...
Five Reasons to Be Happy Today – Psalm 100
There's so many reasons to be happy today. A believer in Christ can be glad because he has chosen his God... the one true God. A believer in Christ knows that God made us and we are being shaped by Him. A believer in Christ knows that we are God's people and He...
The One Thing God Wants You to Get Right
Love God with All Your Heart: Mark 12:30 “And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart…” The scribe asked Jesus which commandment is the greatest of all. The question wasn’t which commandment came first in order of all commandments, but which commandment...
How to Be the Greatest Friend a Person Could Ever Have
Remember building houses out of cardboard when you were a kid? I heard about some kids who built a playhouse and it didn’t take long before they realized they needed a few rules to keep order in the house. The kids came up with three basic rules: Nobody act big....
7 Spiritual Disciplines of a High Impact Teen
There are so many people who grow up in church and spend their teen years actively involved in youth group but find themselves spiritually empty. It’s not something those of us who have invested our lives in youth ministry really want to talk about very much. You...
When Your Faith Moves from Your Head to Your Heart
It’s one thing to know about God but it’s completely different to really know Him. It’s one thing to know that He can answer other people’s prayers but that’s not the same thing as experiencing answers to your own personal prayers to Him. You might know in your head...
Keeping A Spiritual Journal
There was a time in my life when reading the Bible was a real struggle. I was reading the Bible and spending time in prayer but five minutes with God often seemed more like thirty minutes and I was confused about the reasons for this.
The World Needs More Men to be Men
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I’ve Been On My Own Since I Was 12
Yesterday, I was with a group of six high school boys in one of our outreach programs in a juvenile facility. Two of the six boys made this statement, "I've been on my own since I was twelve." They went on to explain they weren't homeless since age twelve but they...
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News & Updates
The Jersey Effect and High Impact Teens Partner With Local Businesses To Impact Youth
We thank our sponsors who have partnered with us to impact our youth with the Jersey Effect team and High Impact Teens during the weekend of August 11-13, 2012.
MAN UP! Becoming a High Impact Man (HIM)
Conference led by High Impact Teens A conference for troubled youth held at the Marion County Juvenile Detention Center Indianapolis, Indiana October 15, 2011 High Impact Men teaching teens to become High Impact Men! Ken Turner Ministries is honored to partner with...
Visit To The White House Office of Faith Based Partnerships
Eugene Schneeberg and I met last fall in Indianapolis. All Pro Dad sponsored a prison ministry event and I had the privilege of speaking at the event along with Tony Dungy. Eugene attended and took part in the day as a director with the Office of Faith Based...
