Leadership Blogs:
Here are a few thoughts on how to increase the
effectiveness of your youth ministry. Take a look and join in on our
conversation!
Carl Robinson - http://carlrobinson.wordpress.com/
Carl is the Youth Pastor of Hope Valley
Uniting Church
and former High School Chaplain of Charles Campbell Secondary School. Carl is
passionate about young people experiencing the transformational love of Jesus
Christ and walking in the fullness of life. He is currently due to complete a
BA in Youth Work mid 2008 and is committed to developing his understanding of
effective youth ministry. Carl loves fruit ‘n chocolate, coke spiders and
schnitzel packs from the local chip shop
Peter Riggs - http://peterriggs.wordpress.com/
Pete has been in and around youth ministry
for nigh on 18 years now. It is his passion. Well it’s a passion. Started on
camps with Scripture Union, then finished a science degree to take on the
chaplaincy at Heathfield High ( state school in South Australia), There for 9
years, then onto Prince Alfred College
(uniting church boys school) for
3⅓ years and now the youth and young adults pastor at Aberfoyle Uniting Church
for the last 2 years.
Loves his wife and kids (Rachel, Josh 5. Maddy
3. Charlotte
1), a good laugh with the Office (English version thanks) a kick of the footy,
and a redemptive movie just to top it all off.
Kynan Brookes - http://kynanbrookes.wordpress.com/
Kynan
began at Hope Valley Uniting as the Youth Pastor in 1997.
After
then serving as Associate Pastor for several years he was appointed as
our Lead Pastor in 2006. Kynan and his wife Rachel love
life. Besides serving, leading and believing in the local
church
as the place where hope is discovered and lives are changed, he spends
much of his spare time chasing his three young children.
Kynan enjoys the outdoors (surfing, fishing, kayaking, hiking and
camping) and is currently reading “It Takes a Team”
by
Wayne Cordeiro and Kid Wrangling (an ongoing project to bring future
relief)
Kynan graduated from Parkin Wesley College in 2007 with a Bachelor of
Theology and has a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) from Flinders University.
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