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This is a presentation about Hyphen created by director Nate Binion to present to the General Youth Division leadership. It contains Hypen’s purpose and objectives.

{ymi} is the new young adult ministry of New Life Christian Center in Lancaster, Ohio. When we decided to start this ministry, the first thing we needed to do was design a place for our  [...]

Lesson Aim To understand that thankfulness isn’t an option, but a necessity to attain wholeness in a thriving Christian life. Scripture Text “And he said unto him, Arise, go thy way: thy faith hath made [...]

The Ohio Youth Division has tried several different venues for young adult ministry. Here are a few pro’s and con’s of the events that did not work well for us: Summer Camp This was a [...]

Purpose To get the 18-30 year olds in our area connected to each other. Who’s Invited 18-30 year olds in our section. Where This Seminar is being held at a local community center. Focus Spiritual [...]

Lesson Aim:  To show that mastering a transition in your life is as important as knowing where your life is heading. Scripture: Proverbs 3:3-7

Emerging Adulthood is published by Oxford University Press, and is intended for use as a textbook, but is highly readable, and not geared just to academics. Churches seeking to engage emerging adults would benefit from [...]

Subject: Seeking Godly Success Lesson Aim: This lesson will teach you why it’s important to understand the successful components of a 100-fold life. Scripture: Matthew 13:3-9

Subject: Avoiding The Wrong Ground Lesson Aim: This lesson will teach you why it’s important to avoid circumstances that trap your heart. Scripture: Matthew 13:3-9

This extensive recommended reading list was compiled by Akil Thompson, eastern regional director for Hyphen.  Download this list for convenience when shopping for books. Top Picks A Case for Faith, Stroebl A Case for Jesus, [...]