Author Archives for General Youth Division
2016 NABQT
108 teams met in Murfreesboro, Tennessee on July 30, 2016 for the Senior Bible Quizzing (SBQ) North American Bible Quiz Tournament (NABQT). The Experienced (ages 15-18) and Intermediate (ages 12-14) divisions each had 54 teams. By Wednesday, August 3, we had two undefeated champions—one from the east coast and one from the west coast. The… View Article
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The Commune-ity Meeting: A Look Back
A record breaking crowd of 450+ student leaders came together in St. Louis this weekend for The Commune-ity Meeting. This conference is the perfect blend of spiritual and practical student ministry. The theme, Panorama, challenged leaders to see the big picture. The structure of the weekend included pre-conference, split sessions, and general sessions filled with… View Article
Read MoreInterview with Nathaniel Binion Pentecostal Herald: What is Hyphen? Nathaniel Binion: Hyphen is the new young adult ministry of the General Youth Division. It is focused on the eighteen to thirty age demographic of the UPCI. The name embodies our mission: to bridge the gap between our student ministries (twelve to eighteen) and adult programming… View Article
Read MoreWHAT THE CROSS PROVIDES
Today, there is not a whole lot of talk about Calvary. In many churches, Easter may be the only Sunday that it is ever mentioned. For many it is probably nothing more than a historical event. Christians routinely and, in my opinion, carelessly wear a crucifix around their neck to remind them that Jesus died… View Article
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