http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/ Thu, 07 Feb 2013 16:04:24 GMT en-us Copyright 2013 Preston Trail Community Church PrestonTrailStudentsBloghttp://feedburner.google.com http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/red-sox--bdub/ http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/red-sox--bdub/ Wed, 06 Feb 2013 16:04:24 GMT Have you ever heard someone say, "It's a small world"? While many of us live thousands of miles apart or move multiple states away, somehow we intersect with others and make connections that we never thought possible. Well...Boston is coming to ... http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/faces-in-the-crowd-mallory/ http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/faces-in-the-crowd-mallory/ Mon, 14 Jan 2013 21:29:41 GMT Faces in the Crowd is a feature where we try to highlight a student in our ministry. This week the "Face in the Crowd" is Mallory Keith Q. What school do you attend and what grade are you in? A. I go to Heritage High School and I am in 10th ... http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/big-stuf-2013/ http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/big-stuf-2013/ Mon, 14 Jan 2013 14:41:50 GMT Registration is now open for Big Stuf 2013! We are heading back to the beach in Panama City, Florida. God did "big stuf" in students' lives last year and we expect this year to be even more spectacular. There are a limited number of spaces, so ... http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/the-great-8/ http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/the-great-8/ Mon, 14 Jan 2013 14:35:21 GMT 8 Things students should know if they want to achieve GREATness #1 - A student cannot effectively reach people that he/she does not love. #2 - A student cannot effectively lead people that he/she does not listen to. #3 - A student cannot ... http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/chases-story/ http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/chases-story/ Mon, 01 Oct 2012 13:23:32 GMT God has given each of a unique story. Stories connect us to each other and the world around us. These stories give us hope as we as we face our own difficult circumstances. Here are stories from some of our students. Check out their stores and be inspired. http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/faces-in-the-crowd/ http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/faces-in-the-crowd/ Tue, 25 Sep 2012 12:06:44 GMT Faces in the Crowd is a feature where we try to highlight a student in our ministry. This week the "Face in the Crowd" is Liam Wallace, one of our drummers for the Shuffles. Q. What school are you in and what grade?A. Centennial High School, 9th ... http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/the-summertime-must-do-list/ http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/the-summertime-must-do-list/ Wed, 18 Jul 2012 21:58:59 GMT The Summer Time MUST DO List: We realize TV gets old and couch-time just plain makes you feel like the lazy meter is going off…so Preston Trail Student Ministry has come up with a must-do list for you to enjoy throughout the summer. 5. ... http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/big-stuf-2012/ http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/big-stuf-2012/ Thu, 21 Jun 2012 20:39:49 GMT PTSM stormed the beaches of Panama City this summer and God did some really "big stuf" in students' lives!  If you're a fan of nerds, camels, and sunburns then check this out.  And be on the lookout for Big Stuf 2013 registration to ... http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/grow-it-out-mustache-your-life-video-contest-winners/ http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/grow-it-out-mustache-your-life-video-contest-winners/ Mon, 04 Jun 2012 18:43:20 GMT Congratulations to our Mustache Your Life Video Contest Winners, Chase Embree, Taylor Arnold, Garrett Osborne, Will Boney, and Ally Boney!  If you're a fan of mustaches, then check out their fine work and remember, GROW IT OUT! If you ... http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/mustache-your-life/ http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/mustache-your-life/ Wed, 09 May 2012 10:51:10 GMT As we start this stache-tastic series, our team has determined 3 reasons why you should invite your crew and commit to being inside The Rail at Preston Trail every single week of this series: 1) Mouth Brow Madness – each week we will ... http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/the-last-one/ http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/the-last-one/ Mon, 07 May 2012 05:00:03 GMT The Last One SCRIPTURE:  LUKE 21:1-4 1 As Jesus looked up, he saw the rich putting their gifts into the temple treasury. 2 He also saw a poor widow put in two very small copper coins. 3 “Truly I tell ... http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/3-questions-every-student-should-be-asking-in-dating/ http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/3-questions-every-student-should-be-asking-in-dating/ Thu, 03 May 2012 02:01:05 GMT Great leaders ask great questions AND so do great daters… you will definitely set yourself up for dating success by asking these three key questions: 1. Am I willing to have tough conversations where expectations are clearly spoken and ... http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/summer-reading-for-students-book-list/ http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/summer-reading-for-students-book-list/ Wed, 02 May 2012 23:06:55 GMT All books are available for purchase in Preston Trail’s bookstore, The Resource.  If you prefer an electronic copy, you can order through Amazon (Kindle format) with the links below. The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel The Case ... http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/the-broken-one/ http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/the-broken-one/ Mon, 30 Apr 2012 05:00:04 GMT The Broken One SCRIPTURE:  MARK 2:1-12 1 A few days later, when Jesus again entered Capernaum, the people heard that he had come home. 2 They gathered in such large numbers that there was no room left, not even outside the ... http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/the-lost-one/ http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/the-lost-one/ Mon, 23 Apr 2012 05:00:03 GMT The Lost One SCRIPTURE:  MATTHEW 18:10-14 10 “See that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of my Father in heaven. [11] [a] 12 “What ... http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/3-things-to-make-your-1st-date-great-wont-tell-you-this-in-17-magazine/ http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/3-things-to-make-your-1st-date-great-wont-tell-you-this-in-17-magazine/ Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:02:48 GMT The first date is a defining moment.  It sets the stage for potential future dates and gives you the opportunity to ask and answer some foundational questions.  That said, there are 3 things that none of the magazines want you to know, ... http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/the-wrong-one/ http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/the-wrong-one/ Sun, 15 Apr 2012 05:00:05 GMT The Chosen One SCRIPTURE:  LUKE 5:27-32 27 After this, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector by the name of Levi sitting at his tax booth. “Follow me,” Jesus said to him, 28 and Levi got up, left ... http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/easter-who-matters-to-god/ http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/easter-who-matters-to-god/ Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:50:50 GMT If you missed Easter 2012 inside The Rail, we missed you!  All 3 of our Student Easter services were electric – one student from Heritage High called it “mind blowing!” The Shuffles (our student band) debuted their first ... http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/the-chosen-one/ http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/the-chosen-one/ Mon, 09 Apr 2012 11:50:41 GMT The Chosen One SCRIPTURE: Romans 5:8 8 But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. OBSERVATION (Write down what stuck out to you the most): APPLICATION (How can I apply this to my ... http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/choked-out/ http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/choked-out/ Mon, 02 Apr 2012 13:41:18 GMT What's below the surface matters.  Video blog for Preston Trail Student Ministry by Hugh Breland. Choked Out from studentministry on ... http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/swagolicious/ http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/swagolicious/ Mon, 02 Apr 2012 13:39:10 GMT Where are you on the Swag-O-Meter?  Video blog for Preston Trail Student Ministry by Hugh Breland. Swagolicious from studentministry on ... http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/eat-mor-chkin/ http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/eat-mor-chkin/ Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:36:22 GMT Video blog for Preston Trail Student Ministry by Hugh Breland. Eat Mor Chkin from studentministry on ... http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/river-vs-reservoir/ http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/river-vs-reservoir/ Tue, 20 Mar 2012 13:31:30 GMT Video blog for Preston Trail Student Ministry by Hugh Breland. http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/bdub-best-weekend-ever/ http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/bdub-best-weekend-ever/ Wed, 14 Mar 2012 19:43:54 GMT Two of our students summed up the weekend beautifully: "LIFE CHANGING" and "DUBTASTIC!"  From the GLOW STICK opener to the presentation of the heralded DUBBY AWARD WINNER, BDUB Weekend was a non-stop combination of fun and faith.  We ... http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/your-students-best-weekend-ever-trail-notes/ http://prestontrail.org/students-blog/your-students-best-weekend-ever-trail-notes/ Wed, 25 Jan 2012 22:34:51 GMT BDUB on February 25th-26th is a student’s Best Weekend Ever.  In fact, in the history of fun, BDUB is eclipsing the competition and here is why… BDUB is a jam-packed weekend featuring our special guests The Rob Wilson ...