Youth ministry

"Back in my day we had to walk uphill both ways in the snow." I grew up hearing stories like this from my parents and grandparents all the time, and my eyes seemed to be in a perpetual state of rolling. It's a funny thing, though, how the older I get, the more I crave hearing stories about their past. It almost gives

Where do you start if you’re new in your position in leading youth ministry? Here’s some advice.

This article is filled with ideas that are tried and true methods I have personally used in my previous youth groups. I will share with you which fundraisers you should use and which ones you shouldn't use and why. Plus I have a secret ingredient for you to utilize to make every fundraiser I suggest a success!

Here's a free youth group lesson on the power of words, based on Proverbs 18:21; James 1:19; Proverbs 15:1; Proverbs 16:24. Includes a fun opening game

128 small group questions for youth group organized by topic. Get your students to open up and discuss with these great youth ministry discussion questions.

What is the future of youth ministry? And how can we minister to teens more effectively? When I think about the future, I consider what I'd like to see more or less of. What do you think about the 10 items on my list?

The heart of youth outreach means: We have the heart of Christ. The things that motivate Jesus motivate us. We must have a commitment to an individual. #stumin #youthmin #youthministry #outreach #youthleader

When it comes to partnering with parents, every children’s pastor and youth pastor is trying to find the magic button that will make that aspect of ministry happen. Here's what parents really want from your youth ministry. #stumin #youthmin #studentministry #youthministry #partneringwithparents

Is youth ministry your calling? Learn these 6 steps to becoming a great youth pastor! #youthministry #youthpastor #teaching