http://downtownyouth.com Thu, 17 Jan 2008 20:01:19 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Crowley's Ridge College will sponsor the 17th Annual Barnyard Bash, on March 7, 2008, featuring a Hee-Haw type comedy show and Porky's Barbecue. The event will be held in the Gay Carter Activities Center. Dinner will be served beginning at 5:30 p.m., and the show starts at 7 p.m. For ... http://downtownyouth.com/2008/01/17/barnyard-bash/ The annual Spring Sing & Youth Forum, which takes place each Easter weekend at Harding University, will be held March 20-22, 2008. To buy tickets or find out more information, visit http://www.harding.edu/springsing/. http://downtownyouth.com/2008/01/17/spring-sing-youth-forum/ The annual Christeens Youth Rally will be held at the West Side Church of Christ in Russellville, February 22-24. Featured guests and speakers include Watershed, Theatron, Chris Buxton, and Wess Howell. For more information, visit http://christeensyouthrally.com/. http://downtownyouth.com/2008/01/17/christeens-2008/ Visit sites of various Christian music groups to listen, buy albums, view tour dates, and meet the singers: Acadisc.com -- Links to various a capella Christian music groups. Acapella.org -- Site of Acapella Ministries Ambassadors -- from Freed Hardeman University Belles & Beaux -- from Harding University Britt/DeLoach -- Music of Rodney Britt and Steve ... http://downtownyouth.com/2008/01/17/christian-music/ The Downtown congregation has a new scholarship fund in place. This fund is for any member or members of the Downtown congregation who are interested in pursuing a degree or certificate of completion in pulpit ministry, youth ministry or missions. The goal of the fund is to assist recipients while ... http://downtownyouth.com/2008/01/15/downtown-announces-scholarship-fund/ Making a CASE for Christian Higher Education Complete Education Christ-centered higher education integrates faith and learning in ways that shape a person for a complete life. Academic Excellence Students in Christian colleges and universities are taught by faculty who bring expertise in their specific discipline and rigorous standards of scholarship to the classroom. Social ... http://downtownyouth.com/2008/01/15/making-a-case-for-christian-higher-education/ Here is a story that appeared in the Arkansas Democrat Gazette on January 10, 2008. Jane Hambleton, 48, of Fort Dodge, Iowa, has found a buyer for her 19-year-old's car after running an ad in The Des Moines Register that reads: "OLDS 1999 Intrigue. Totally uncool parents who obviously don't ... http://downtownyouth.com/2008/01/15/rods-column-january-20th/ Plans are already underway for the annual mission trip to Rio Bravo, Mexico, which is held each July. Last year a record number of workers from Downtown joined forces with over 200 people from congregations throughout the http://downtownyouth.com/2008/01/14/mexico-mission-trip/ Youth Outreach University will be conducted January 25-27, 2008, on the campus of the University of Central Arkansas, located in Conway. YOU is not a youth rally but a youth conference on evangelism. The weekend is designed to http://downtownyouth.com/2008/01/13/youth-outreach-university-2008/ Youth Outreach University is almost here! Our teens are showing a lot of interest this year. I want to remind the adults that they are welcome to come and attend the keynote speakers. Y.O.U. will include 32 teachers covering a wide range of topics. Most of the topics teach teens how ... http://downtownyouth.com/2008/01/13/rods-column-january-13th/