Influenced by Adam McLane's Top 20 Bloggers of 2010
Here is a List of people who are on twitter - who have a passion for youth ministry that you should be following. Their tweeting in small status messages bring about thought provoking messages for the youth ministry world as a whole. This list is subject to change, and is only based upon my own opinion.
1. @mclanea - He's the Social Media Guru at Youth Specialties.
2. @MatthewMcNutt - Currently in the trenches of Youth Ministry. Also appeared on the Biggest Loser and one who has a wealth of knowledge on youth ministry.
3. @adamwc - Adam has been on the radar of YM for some time. Short and simple.
4. @studentpastor - Joe Donahue's story of redemption and inspiration and how God is currently using him in ministry is great.
5. @brooklynlindsey - A view from a female youthworker, parent, and friend of God.
6. @rethinkingyouth - great insights
7. @tashmcgill - Tash definitely knows her tweets.
8. @gregstier - of Dare2share fame.
9. @LarsRood - Youth Worker with passion for God.
10. @YWJournal - Youthworker Journal.
11. @timschmoyer - Tim's live YM and YM questions - helps one in practical ways.
12. @MarkMatlock - of Planet Wisdom.
13. @riddlegroup - Mark Riddle brings some insightful tweets to make one think.
14. @dougfields - former Saddleback Teaching Pastor and of Simply YM fame.
15. @ymtoday - great organization.
16. @YS_Scoop - Youth Specialties' twitter account.
17. @YW_Scoop - Youthworks' twittter account.
18. @drjimburns - Jim Burns.
19. @YPBrianFord - Brian is a Director of a Youth Camp in PA.
20. @embracinggrace - A new twitter account I came across ... of which had some great things.
Who would you add? Subtract? Any others to suggest or follow?
3 comments:
I have no additional suggesttions to add to your list, but I would like to say that I appreciate you posting this. It is always very helpful to get additional perspectives on additional people who you can follow and gain perspective from. I like that you care to post items like this one.
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Thanks for the post. Here's a few others I'd add:
http://twitter.com/Worshipcity - love his passion and spirit
http://twitter.com/DougFields - I really resonate with Doug's writing and message style
http://twitter.com/joshuagriffin - one of my fave student minstry bloggers
http://twitter.com/MarkEntzminger - more of a local Midwestern guy, but a great leader with many practical ideas and concepts for ministry
http://twitter.com/lilkup - writes numerous and great articles for student ministry
http://twitter.com/pattigibbons - moderator and editor for YS and all-around great person
http://twitter.com/gavoweb - for the technically minded youth worker (great stuff!)
http://twitter.com/FlowerDust - challenging and full of heart
http://twitter.com/Rick_Smith - his energy and enthusiasm is contagious
http://twitter.com/saraeden - another youth ministry blogger, passionate about her parachurch ministry to teens
http://twitter.com/RickSkip - student ministry leader from Group Publishing department
http://twitter.com/JeanneMayo - great resource for youth groups looking for dramatic/sketch tools and resources
http://twitter.com/markpittman - founder of Interlinc resource
http://twitter.com/SethBarnes - founder of AIM
Those were the ones that I initially thought of... many more great student ministry tweeps to follow here: http://twitter.com/ShawnMichael/student-ministry/members
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