Church youth group room design

(Photo courtesy of Memories on Clover Lane) Is everyone familiar with chalkboard paint these days? I have seen it on many blogs. What a fun idea! The photo above is a framed magnetic chalkboard wall, that one of my favorite bloggers made in her kitchen. Here's a link with details about how she did it. You can write on it AND it's magnetic. So cool. I just had my first experience with chalkboard walls. My friend Stephanie asked if I would help write on the walls of their new youth rooms at…

My church is a fairly average size church. If you go to a small town church, you'd probably call us a big church. If you attend a mega-chur...

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Here it is… one of the biggest questions in all of youth ministry: How do I create an appealing space for teens? There are many large churches that pay good money for their youth ministries to have brand new, state-of-the-art, top-notch youth centers. [If you belong to a church that is considering such a project, we would love to help you. The biggest piece of advice we can offer in preparation for that effort is COLLABORATE. If you are struggling to get buy-in for a dedicated youth center…

This post is way late. My friend Katie and I renovated the youth room at our church last summer/fall. It took us several months, putting in hours when we could (usually with 5 or 6 kids with us between the two of us), but we finally got it finished for the most part. There are finishing touches here and there that need updated, but it really looks amazing. I'm already dreaming up the next stages of updates! This room was unfinished when we came to this church 4 years ago....no ceilings…