Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Resources

Free Resources Links:-

You have found your way to a website that is loaded with resources for life and ministry. My name is Mark Tittley and I am the senior youth pastor of igniteYOUTH (the youth ministry of His People Christian Churchin Johannesburg, South Africa). My mission in life is to be a Christ-Follower who resources family, friends and next generation leaders. You don’t need my permission to use anything on this site – you have it already! God has blessed us so we can be a blessing to others in His kingdom.

2. BibleGateway.Com

A great website that features a searchable version of Bible.

3. Time Management:

17 Interviews with David Allen -Read 17 interviews with GTD author David Allen
Making It All Work – A podcast about the latest book by David Allen on getting things done.

4. Leadership:

Manager Tools Basics – Podcasts on tools for leading people: 1 on 1 Sessions, Feedback, Coaching and Delegation
LeadershipNow- A great website filled with articles, thoughts and blog all about leadership.
How the mighty fall - An audio interview with Jim Collings about his new book: How the mighty fall.
All Things Workplace - Steve Roesler’s blog is filled with insights about leaders – read his posts on Coaching.
Journal of Biblical Perspectives in Leadership – A journal by Regent University School of Global Leadership.

6. Programming:

Creative Ideas Blog – The author of CreativeIdeas blogs about youth group ideas here.
Icebreakers for Youth Events – A great website with numerous practical programming resources.
Programs for Youth Ministry – A great website for complete meeting guides for youth groups.
Good Questions Have Groups Talking – A free book on questions to get people in small groups talking.

7. General:

Grace Assembly PJ – Watch recorded sermons ONLINE anytime and from anywhere in the world, select and download the Sermons.
Model of Youth Ministry – Some years back I created a website known as the Commitment Level Model of Youth Ministry. It is now hosted at this site. Download it in a zipped file (2mb).
Willow Creek Leadership Summit 2009 – Summaries of the sessions from the 2009 Willow Leadership Summit.
Christian Book Summaries – Stay in touch with new books by reading substantial summaries at this site.
Leadership Book Summaries – Read quality leadership book summaries for free with registration.
Plugged in Online – Stay up to date with movie and music reviews at this site.
Youth Ministry Architects – Mark DeVries, author of Sustainable Youth Ministry, has some practical articles and templates available for download – including articles, sample mission/values statements and org charts.
Brad Huebert – Brad’s writings on hearing the voice of God and grace are profound!
Introduction to Generational Theory – Graeme Codrington’s detailed introduction to generational theory.
Passing Values to the Next Generation MP3 – Podcast by Graeme Codrington delivered at His People Joburg.
Passing Values to the Next Generation PDF – Presentation Slides by Graeme Codrington for His message.
Sermons by Norm Willis – Listen to prophetic preaching from Christ Church Kirkland.

8. Media:

TV Ads in South Africa – Download TV adverts that have aired on South African television.
Tangle – A Christian community that makes video clips available for download.
YouTube – I don’t think I need to explain this one!
GodTube- video sharing platform offering online Christian videoswith faith-based, family friendly content. Popular video sections on GodTube include; Christian bands and singers in Christian music videos, Christian comedians, funny video clips, cute videos featuring kids and animals,inspirational videos.

9. Software:

FLV to AVI – The best software on the market to convert flash files to MPG to play in PowerPoint.
FLV to MP3 – The best software on the market to extract audio from a flash file or a dvd to listen to.
Irfanview – Simply the best freeware image manipulation software on the web.
Digsby – A great piece of software that tracks your email accounts, Facebook and Twitter activity.
Google Desktop – I use Google Desktop to search for documents on my computers – works every time!
Free Fonts – Da Font is a great site to find free fonts to use in your presentations.