Youth Pastor’s Name: Chad Flowers Youth Group’s Name: FUSION Church’s Name: Emmanuel Pentecostal Church Where: Mesquite, TX (East of Dallas) Inside Out: How many students are in your youth group? Chad Flowers: Including Jr. High, Sr. High, and College & Career—about 90. IO: What is their average age? CF: 14-15 years IO: What is the [...]
IO: Tell us about your family?
Scotty Slaydon: My wife’s name is Krista, and she is from Elyria, OH. My wife is very creative and artistic with music, painting and drawing; she also likes to target shoot and go camping. My daughter’s name is Abigail, and she was born in Chicago, IL. We were blessed to adopt her at birth. She plays the piano and …
IO: What is the vision for your student ministry?
BC: Our vision comes from our name which has two meanings. The first is LIFE which stands for Living in Faith Every day. And the second comes from the 4, which is our statement. “IV Life Student Ministries” exists solely to help youth live out their faith and personal calling by showing them how to Expose Christ, Exalt God…
Insideout: Describe your usual morning routine. David Bernard: On a typical weekday when I am in the office I get up at 6:30 am, exercise, pray, get ready for the day, eat a light breakfast, and go to next door to work. I am usually in the office by 8:00 am. Of course, this routine [...]
IO: What is the coolest event that you have put together for your group?
JA: We plan an out-of-state trip during the off year of NAYC. This trip is on average 3- 5 days during the first week of August and usually includes whitewater rafting, a visit to an amusement park, and sightseeing of the nearby attractions…
Youth Pastor Names: Rick & Lynsie Ferguson and Adam & Jenny Pryor Youth Group Name: Chosen Who: Greater Life Apostolic and Brother Alan Browning Where: Middletown (Louisville), Kentucky InsideOut: How many students are in your group? Adam Pryor & Rick Ferguson: 25 IO: What is their average age? AP & RF: 16 IO: What is the coolest [...]
InsideOut: Where were you born and raised? Jerry Jones: I was born in Tyler Town, MS. We moved to California when I was a baby. I lived there ‘till I was almost 13. Then, until I left for college at 17, I lived in the Tyler Town area. IO: Did you go to Bible college? [...]
Youth Pastor Name: John Dial Youth Group Name: Anthem Student Ministries Who: The Pentecostals at Royalwood Where: Houston, TX InsideOut: What is your average youth attendance? John Dial: 85 IO: Average age? JD: Anywhere from 12-30 IO: What is your youth group’s “claim to fame”? JD: They are a lot of fun and enjoy a [...]
InsideOut: Did you have a nickname in high school? RF: No, but after high school I was called variously Russtler and Russbud. IO: Is your favorite meal breakfast, lunch, or dinner? RF: Breakfast for dinner—a late dinner—like 1:00 AM IO: If you could vacation anywhere, where would you go? RF: I would do a week-long [...]
General Information: Youth Pastor Name: Joe Campetella Youth Group Name: H2O – Here to Overcome Church Name: Souls Harbor First Pentecostal Church City & State: Belleview, Florida Questionnaire IO: What is your average youth attendance? JC: Seventy-five IO: Average age? JC: Fifteen IO: What do you do for outreach? JC: Block Parties—one every two months; [...]
