Brett Ullman
Biography: Often introduced as an expert on media influences, Brett Ullman travels North America speaking to adolescents, leaders and their parents on topics including sexuality, substance abuse and self-injury. Driven by a desire to discuss, explore and ...
Brian Pengelly Featured
Biography: Brian Pengelly is the Youth Specialist and Staff Counselor for New Direction Ministries. Brian started being involved in youth ministry while still in high school himself, helping to found Club 628 a junior high ministries at Calvary Gospel Chu ...
Carl Nash (YFC) Featured
Biography: Carl Nash is Director of LAUNCH. Carl has mentored and coached student leaders for over fifteen years, and it was through these relationships that the dream of LAUNCH began to take shape. He has enjoyed times of working as both a Physical Thera ...
Colin McCartney
Biography: Colin is the Executive Director of UrbanPromise Ministries Toronto, a para - Church ministry founded by Dr. Tony Campolo. UrbanPromise's mandate is to "create holy places where inner - city children, youth and their mothers experience the lov ...
Dave Overholt
Biography: Rev. Dr. Dave Overholt is the founding pastor of Church on the Rock, one the largest and longest running youth targeted churches in North America. In addition to 27 years in youth ministry, Dave has a doctorate in philosophy of education from University of Toronto with a thesis in “Adults Mentoring Adolescents.” Dave heads up the Youth and Family Major at Tyndale Seminary. Dave’s books include: Reasons to Believe, a youth apologetic, Live What You Believe, a youth growth project and Soul Searching the Millennial Generation, a youth worker’s guide to teen work and New Beginnings a new believer’s devotional. Dave also speaks "on the road" to thousands students and leaders each year across North America. Topics: Teenagers - Most everything Adult Leaders - Mentoring: Leadership: Creativity: Emerging Church: Teenagers: Teaching Travel: Anywhere in Canada
Ellen Graf-Martin
Biography: Though born and raised on Vancouver Island, BC, ELLEN GRAF now lives in Waterloo, Ontario, the result of an odd series of God-ordained events. After studying criminology for three years, she spent five years overseas on the mission field before ...
Jamie McIntosh
Biography: Jamie McIntosh serves as the Executive Director of International Justice Mission Canada. IJM is an international human rights agency that rescues victims of violence, sexual exploitation, slavery and oppression. Based on referrals of abuse re ...
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Jason Hildebrand's website. Including news, performances, references, biography, contact, calender, workshops and coaching, and a video trailer of the Blue Like Jazz // Live show.
Jeff Smyth Featured
Biography: Jeff is an adventurer who loves to explore and elevate others to achieve what God has destined for them in life, mission and ministry. He is a certified life coach and is passionate to journey alongside students & youth workers who are seeking ...
Karra Overholt
Biography: Karra is a young gifted speaker for young people . As a young person who is living where your kids are at, she has a unique voice and encouragement to this generation. Topics: Karra speaks on witnessing in your schools, guy girl differ ...
Paul Robertson
Biography: Paul Robertson is the Youth Culture Specialist as well as the Director of Church, School and Family Resources for Youth Unlimited (Toronto YFC). He has 33 years of working with youth including raising four grown sons of his own. Paul graduated from the University of Western Ontario with a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education degrees. After teaching high school for five years, Paul has been with Youth Unlimited for 28 years. Paul has done various radio interviews and made television appearances on 100 Huntley Street, Global News, Lorna Dueck's "Listen Up" on Global, and Valerie Pringle’s "Test of Faith" on Vision TV; spoken extensively in the U.S. on behalf of the Center for Parent/Youth Understanding (Walt Mueller) in Pennsylvania; and written articles for Promise Keepers Canada and a variety of newspapers. "Understanding Today’s Youth" seminars have been given to a variety of groups - social workers, professionals, service clubs, civic leaders, public elementary school parents/teachers, youth workers and pastors, Christian school parents/teachers, and student leaders. Each seminar is a dynamic, multi-media presentation designed to create better relationships with young people through a deeper understanding of their very unique and fast-changing culture. Seminars include handouts, reference material, and books for sale. Seminars can be adapted to fit a variety of time frames - from one hour workshops to six hour, all day presentations. Content and issues of seminars can also be adjusted to address the pertinent issues for any particular group. Understanding the Casual Sex Revolution Focused on the social factors that have contributed to the new casual sex revolution, adults can begin to develop a positive response to this critical issue. Understanding How Music Molds Minds Successfully navigating the confusing world of today’s popular music is possible when you realize that music is more than what meets the ear and understand the various ways music molds minds and shapes kids. Understanding Why They Do the Things They Do Take a journey to the center of a young person’s brain and discover the reasons why they act and make the decisions they do. Understanding the Power of Peer Pressure Like any warm-blooded species, young people have an innate orienting instinct which needs to be developed by loving parents and adults and not passionate peers. Understanding Current Culture Trends Designed to keep adults on the cutting edge of youth culture, current trends focuses on the latest changes that could endanger and ensnare our youth. Understanding the Five Cries of Caring Parents Research shows kids can be greatly helped if they are able to draw on five great sources of strength from their parents; each of these represent the desire to become a better parent and deals with a basic issue in the home. Understanding the Cultural Context for Adolescent Depression It appears that more and more of our teens, especially girls, are struggling with issues of stress and depression. Knowing how the culture affects our young people is the first line of defense. Understanding Postmodern Youth Culture Finding it harder to raise good kids in a culture of chaos, adults need to take a closer look at their postmodern world of anything goes to find some solutions. Understanding Their World, Hearing Their Cries See the world of today’s youth as it really is - a world of changing family structures, powerful media influences, and postmodern moral relativism. Understanding the Impact of Marketing on Children With marketers now targeting younger children, parents need to be aware of the various approaches used to crawl inside the hearts and minds of our kids and how they influence even the youngest child's value system. Understanding How Media Influences Making Good Decisions Knowing how media influences the decision-making processes of our kids provides adults with key insights and opportunities to guide their critical life decisions. Travel: Paul is willing to travel anywhere in Canada and the US.
Rick Kirschner Featured
Biography: a former police officer, rick spent 20 years as youth pastor at Selwyn Outreach centre in Peterborough Ontario. Rick worked extensively with the musicians from TFK and Hawk Nelson as they formed the respective bands. Rick has founded and currently leads the kaos radio network in Ptbo and Fort McMurray. Kaos is redeeming music both secular and Christian for the Glory of God. Topics: Rick Speaks to youth pastors, teachers about media literacy and media violence. Rick has been described as a passionate communicator and speaks of God’s power to heal from any situation or circumstance. Rick often has a great young worship band that travels with him. Travel: Rick Speaks nationally and internationally
Robert Melnichuk
Biography: Robert Melnichuk has served for over 20 years in various positions of Pastoral leadership and management in Christian organizations. He has worked as an assistant to the General Manager of a four star resort that included a state of the art fit ...
Tim Coles Featured
Biography: Tim Coles is the husband of Christine and the father of Clay (7) and Elijah (2). He serves as the Executive Director of Youth Unlimited / Kawartha Youth For Christ. Tim also serves on the Peterborough Church in the City Leadership Team as wel ...
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