Laura Karr and Rachel Warren from Illinois (NOT Indiana) introduced us to a simple and fun game that their preteens have been playing involving cups. We took this idea up a notch by making it into a tournament.

Today on the podcast, we also mentioned a lot of different training and retreat opportunities that are coming up. You can get more information about all of those at www.fourfivesix.org/training

Have a question about preteen ministry or a unique preteen ministry idea that we can feature on our podcast? Send it to podcast@fourfivesix.org. Looking for a great community of preteen leaders that you can plug into? Join us at http://fourfivesix.org/.

Today on the podcast, middle school pastor Joel Olivarez shares a powerful illustration that he used in his middle school ministry, and which could easily be used in a preteen ministry as well.

During this illustration, students see a memorable demonstration about “The Power of the Cross”.

Have a question about preteen ministry or a unique preteen ministry idea that we can feature on our podcast? Send it to podcast@fourfivesix.org. Looking for a great community of preteen leaders that you can plug into? Join us at http://fourfivesix.org/.