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Philippians 3:10

MATURE • MENTOR • MINISTER • MAINTAIN • INVESTING IN BLACK FUTURES THRU STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

MINISTRY STRATEGY

Strategically Investing in Black Futures through Deliberately Identifying with God's Interests in the Hip-Hop-Oriented Young Urban Black Male by Means of the Following Ministry Initiatives:

  Supplying for the Empowerment of Black Urban Leadership
  Bringing the Lord Jesus to Hip-Hop / Street-Oriented Young Urban Black Youth & Young Adults
  Street-Targeted Pastoring, Discipling, Mentoring, Counseling & Training Ministries
  Youth & Young Adults Retreat, Conference, Camp Teaching & Music Ministries
  The Gospel / The Street Seminar
  Worship & Praise Contemporary Church Music Ministries
  Hip-Hop / Street-Themed & Targeted Creative Ministries for Effective Outreach:

• Biblical ANALYSES of Hip-Hop / Street Culture

• Biblical AFFINITIES with Hip-Hop / Street Culture

• Biblical APPROACHES to Ministry in Hip-Hop / Street Culture

• Street-Oriented Biblical APOLOGETICS

• Christ-Honoring Street-Oriented ARTS Network

• YUBM Ministries Web Site (you at the spot!)

Just the regular for now.

• J.A.M. Teen Ministry Winter Retreat 2008 - 
  First Baptist Church of Highland Park
  Emmanuel Baptist Church
  Peoples Community Church 
  Topic: "Jesus and Me ... 'n 'Junior'"
  Skycroft Conference Center - Mitchellville, MD - March 1, 2008

• Eastern University - YTHL 585 (Urban Youth Culture)
  Philadelphia, PA - M.A. Urban Studies Spring Residency (team taught w/ Dr. K-lee Johnson) - February 15-16, 2008

• Cosmopolitan Mission Service Baptist Church Youth Retreat ("Soldiers for Christ: Go with God or Bow the 'Heavy'") 
  Sandy Cove, MD - August 10-12, 2007 - Photos

• Montco Bible Fellowship Youth Sunday
  Lansdale, PA - April 29, 2007 (teaching at both morning services and speaking with the H.S. S.S. class)

• Elmwood Community Methodist Church Consultation
  Philadelphia, PA - March 10, 2007

• Center for Urban Theological Studies - MIN 319C (Contemporary Adolescent Culture)
  Philadelphia, PA - Spring semester 2007

• Eastern University - YTHL 585 (Urban Youth Culture)
  Philadelphia, PA - M.A. Urban Studies Spring Residency - February 21-23, 2007

• Christ Liberation Fellowship Youth Group
  Philadelphia, PA - November 17, 2006

• Youth Sunday at Cosmopolitan Baptist Church
  Philadelphia, PA - July 30, 2006

• True Light Christian Fellowship Youth Conference
  Philadelphia, PA - July 12, 2006

• Black Rock Summer Pre-Camp Staff Training Session
  Quarryville, PA - June 10, 2006

• Christ Liberation Fellowship Youth Group "My Life: The Movie"
  Philadelphia, PA - May 19, 2006

• Lutheran Theological Seminary Table Talk
  Philadelphia, PA - May 9, 2006.

• Lovely Baptist Church
  Youth Group Meeting - Philadelphia, PA - April 29, 2006 - Photo

• "The Heat's On: Handling the Peer Pressure Cooker"  - session geared for youth  / young adults
  Christ Liberation Fellowship Youth Group - Philadelphia, PA - March 10, 2006 - Photos

• "Leading by Faith" : Men's Conference - "Get Out the Boat" 
  True Light Christian Fellowship Church - Philadelphia, PA - October 20, 2005.

• "Approaching the Throne of Grace" : Men's Day Out
  National Christian Conference Center - Valley Forge, PA - October 15, 2005.

• Youth & Young Adult Worship & Praise Workshop
  Aberdeen Bible Church - Aberdeen, MD - September 24, 2005.

• The Gospel / The Street Seminar - session geared for youth  / young adults
  Christian Growth Ministries - Wilmington, DE - June 18, 2005

• Center for Urban Theological Studies - MIN 319C (Contemporary Adolescent Culture)
  Philadelphia, PA - Spring semester 2005

• True Light Fellowship Church - Youth Seminar (ages 12-21).  Related program info found here. 
  Philadelphia, PA - April 12, 2005  

• Christian Union Church - March Madness Youth Revival - Photo
  Philadelphia, PA - March 13, 2005

• Christ Liberation Fellowship Youth Group- Photo
  Philadelphia, PA - January 14, 2005

• Westminster Theological Seminary - "Contextualizing without Compromising" Conference - Photos
  http://www.wts.edu/news/missionconf2004.pdf 
  Philadelphia, PA - October 8-9, 2004

• True Light Fellowship Church
  Philadelphia, PA - July 14, 2004

• Christian Fellowship Evangelistic Church
  Philadelphia, PA - July 6-9, 2004 - Photo

• BuildaBridge International ( Institute for the Church and Community Arts )
  Philadelphia, PA - May 19, 2004 

• Center for Urban Theological Studies - MIN 240C (Introduction to Youth Ministry)
  Philadelphia, PA - Spring Semester, 2004

• Youth Night - Newark Bible Fellowship Church
  Newark, NJ - March 26, 2004

• Hip-Hop Awareness Cypha - Westminster Theological Seminary
  Glenside, PA - February 10, 2004

• Hip-Hop Summit 2K4 - Canaan Baptist Church / The J. B. Kelly School
  Philadelphia, PA -- February 6-8, 2004

• Morrisville United Methodist Church Women's Meeting
  Morrisville, PA - November 19, 2003

• Youth Leadership Conference
  Camp Tall Turf - Walkerville, MI - July 15-17, 2003 - Photos

• Christian Fellowship Evangelistic Church
  Philadelphia, PA -- July 7-11, 2003

• Montco Bible Fellowship Church Missions Conference
  Lansdale, PA - May 2-3, 2003 (Young Adults & Adults)

• Word Tabernacle Youth Group Lock-In
  Philadelphia, PA - January 17, 2003 (Youth & Young Adults)

• Word Tabernacle Youth Leaders Training
  Philadelphia, PA - November 30, 2002 (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

• Montco Bible Fellowship Church Retreat at Black Rock Retreat Center
  Quarryville, PA - June 8, 2002 (Youth & Young Adults)

• Philadelphia Area Ministries of BCM International
  Philadelphia, PA - March 16, 2002 (Young Adults & Adults)

• Center for Urban Theological Studies - BIB 240
  Philadelphia, PA - Fall Semester, 2001 (Adults)

• Labor Day Weekend Retreat 
  Stroudsburg, PA - September 1, 2001 (Young Adults & Adults)

• Christian Union Church "March Madness" Youth Revival
  Philadelphia, PA - March 18, 2001 (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

• Montco Bible Fellowship Young Adults Retreat
  Spruce Lake, PA - February 16-18, 2001 (Young Adults & Adults)

• Center for Urban Theological Studies - BIB 240
  Philadelphia, PA - Fall Semester, 2000 (Adults)

• Third Eternal Baptist Church
  Philadelphia, PA - November 4, 2000 (Adults)

• Manna Bible Institute Student/Alumni Retreat (Men's S.S. Class)
  Black Rock Retreat - Quarryville, PA - October 29, 2000 (Young Adults & Adults)

• Bethesda Baptist Church
  Washington, DC - October 21-22, 2000 Washington, DC (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

• Willingboro Christian Assembly
  Willingboro, NJ - April 30, 2000 (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

• Center for Urban Theological Studies - BIB 240
  Philadelphia, PA - August 23 - December 16, 1999 (Adults)

• Christian Stronghold Baptist Church 
  Philadelphia, PA - November 20, 1999 (Youth)

• Third Eternal Baptist Church
  Philadelphia, PA - October 15, 1999 (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

• St. Matthews Baptist Church
  Williamstown, NJ - September 18, 1999 (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

• Christian Stronghold Baptist Church
  Philadelphia, PA - August 28, 1999 (Youth & Young Adults)

• Center for Urban Theological Studies - BIB 240
  Philadelphia, PA - August 13-14, 1999 (Adults)

• Allentown Center City Ministries
  Allentown, PA - May 1, 1999 (Young Adults & Adults)

• Third Eternal Baptist Church
  Philadelphia, PA - March 31, 1999 (Young Adults & Adults)

• Philadelphia College of Bible
  Langhorne, PA - January 13-14, 1999 (Young Adults & Adults)

• United Holy Church of America, Inc. Tri-Cord 10th Annual Convention
  Harrisburg, PA - July 30, 1998 (Young Adults & Adults)

• Camp Streamside Summer Pre-Camp Training Program
  Stroudsburg, PA - June 18, 1998 (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

• Philadelphia College of Bible
  Langhorne, PA - January 13-15, 1998 (Young Adults & Adults)

• C.C.D.A. Youth Leadership Conference
  Madison Square C.R.C. - Grand Rapids, MI - August 7-10, 1997 (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

• Willingboro Christian Assembly
  Willingboro, NJ - June 29, 1997 (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

• Camp Streamside Summer Pre-Camp Training Program
  Stroudsburg, PA - June 18, 1997 (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

• Dade Christian School Junior/Senior High School Assembly
  Miami, FL - May 22, 1997 (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

• 4th Annual Urban Youth Workers' Conference at First Baptist Church of Highland Park
  Landover, MD - May 17, 1997 (Young Adults & Adults)

• Willingboro Christian Assembly
  Willingboro, NJ - May 3, 1997 (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

• City of Paterson Youth Explosion
  Paterson, NJ - April 21-23, 1997 (Young Adults & Adults)

• Christian Community Development Association's 8th National Conference
  Pittsburgh, PA - November 9, 1996 (Young Adults & Adults)

• The Center for Urban Theological Studies - BIB 240
  Philadelphia, PA - Fall Semester, 1996 (Adults)

• Grace Baptist Church of Germantown Men's Retreat
  Sandy Cove Ministries, North East, MD - July 27, 1996 (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

• Camp Streamside Summer Pre-Camp Training Program
  Stroudsburg, PA - June 19, 1996 (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

• Kingdomworks Youth Workers Conference -"Reaching Kids Outside the Church" panelist
  Valley Forge, PA - March 17, 1996 (Young Adults & Adults)

• 3rd Annual Urban Youth Workers' Conference at First Baptist Church of Highland Park
  Landover, MD - May 4, 1996 (Young Adults & Adults)

• Third Eternal Baptist Church
  Philadelphia, PA - November 22, 1995 (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

• Bethesda Baptist Church (NE Washington, DC) Youth Retreat
  Front Royal, VA - July 21, 1995 (Young Adults & Adults)

• Camp Streamside Summer Camp Teen Week
  Stroudsburg, PA - July 11-14, 1995. Half the encampment's 120 teenagers took the class. (Youth)

• Training for Urban Promise Summer Ministry Team at Fellowship House
  Camden, NJ - June 27-28, 1995 (Young Adults & Adults)

• Camp Streamside Summer Pre-Camp Training Program
  Stroudsburg, PA - June 19, 1995 (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

• Temple of Refuge Evangelistic Church
  Philadelphia, PA - June 2, 1995 (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

• 2nd Annual Urban Youth Workers' Conference at First Baptist Church of Highland Park
  Landover, MD - May 6, 1995 (Young Adults & Adults)

• Calvary Baptist Church
  Paterson, NJ - April 20, 1995 (Young Adults & Adults)

• Bethlehem School of the Bible
  Philadelphia, PA - April 10-11, 1995 (Adults)

• Camp Streamside Summer Pre-Camp Training Program
  Stroudsburg, PA - June 23, 1994 (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

• 1st Annual Urban Youth Workers' Conference at First Baptist Church of Highland Park
  Landover, MD - February 5, 1994 (Young Adults & Adults)

• Primitive Christian Church
  Lower Eastside of Manhattan, N.Y.C. - September 11, 1993 (Young Adults & Adults)

• Camp Streamside Summer Pre-Camp Training Program
  Stroudsburg, PA - June 22, 1993 (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

• Nyack College Missions Conference
  Nyack, NY - April 5, 1993 (Young Adults & Adults)

• Faith Chapel Reformed Church Men's Brotherhood Breakfast
  Paterson, NJ - February 20, 1993 (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

• Bethesda Baptist Church Youth Leaders Training Session
  Washington, DC. - January 16, 1993 (Young Adults & Adults)

• Westminster Theological Seminary Student Chapel Service
  Philadelphia, PA - October 7, 1992 (Young Adults & Adults)

• Camp Streamside Summer Pre-Camp Training Program
  Stroudsburg, PA - June 22, 1992 (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

• "I Have a Dream" Program Mentors from the Sealed Air Corporation
  Eastside High School, Paterson, NJ - March 28, 1992 (Young Adults & Adults)

• Faith Chapel Reformed Church
  Paterson, NJ - March 14, 1992. TGTS' inaugural presentation, documented in an M.A.
  Missiology Project done at Westminster Theological Seminary, 1992.  (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

Our deep respect for these young people launched an investigation into finding ways to better communicate the Gospel of Jesus Christ within street contexts.

• Sociology Class at William Paterson College
  Wayne, NJ - April 7, 1987 (Young Adults & Adults)

• Canaan Baptist Church
  Paterson, NJ - August 21, 1985. The meeting of about 200 ended with an unexpected and surprising response from 4 Five Percenters who were present!  (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

• City Life Youth for Christ Meeting
  Paterson, NJ - June 28, 1985 (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

• Emergency Child Abuse Program of Visiting Homemaker Service
  Paterson, NJ - May 30, 1985 (Young Adults & Adults)

• Glory Gospel Assembly
  Paterson, NJ - April 21, 1985 (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

• Concerned Parents for Head Start In-Service Personnel Training Session
  Paterson, NJ - February 21, 1985 (Young Adults & Adults)

• Seminary Baptist Church
  Paterson, NJ - February 16, 1985 (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

• Madison Ave. Christian Reformed Church Community Meeting
  Paterson, NJ - January 16, 1985 (Youth, Young Adults & Adults)

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