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An Interview With Rachel Blom

on April 18, 2013 by

A Youth Worker In Germany

Are you showing or telling your students...

on April 18, 2013 by

Show, don’t tell.

Adopt a school

on April 17, 2013 by

There are 100,000 public schools and 300,000 churches in the US. How could we partner?

Does God’s Love Make You Want to...

on April 15, 2013 by

Some current social scientific research suggests it might

Hollow Faith

on April 12, 2013 by

How Andy Griffith, Facebook and the American Dream Neutered the Gospel

Talking To Parents About Parenting

on April 12, 2013 by

YM Essentials

The Main Reason for Declining Church...

on April 9, 2013 by

Children’s Sports?

How To Find Free Kids eBooks

on April 8, 2013 by

Free is good when you have kids

What Children’s Workers Want You...

on April 8, 2013 by

Christine Yount Jones

9 Children’s Ministry People to Follow...

on April 7, 2013 by

Group: David Jennings

Websites that Keep Me in the Loop

on April 7, 2013 by

Chris McGough is the Asst. Professor of Youth Ministry at Central Bible College in Springfield, MO.

10 Expert Tips For A Better Youth Talk

on April 7, 2013 by

Timbo

Rick Warren’s Son Commits Suicide

on April 6, 2013 by

Takes Own Life After Lifelong Battle With Mental Illness

Why Focus On Middle School Ministry

on April 5, 2013 by

“Jr. High Ministry is not second rate or a stepping stone”

Juvenile Church

on April 5, 2013 by

How the church has accepted juvenile behavior as the standard measurement of spirituality in the church

Believing in a Better Modesty Movement

on April 5, 2013 by

How we teach purity through a celebration of beauty and self-respect

Dressed For Church Or The Strip Club

on April 5, 2013 by

She planned to impress her boyfriend’s grandparents on Christmas Eve backfired

How Becoming A Parent Made Me A Bad...

on April 4, 2013 by

By Todd Kardell

Wrestling With Homosexuality. . ....

on April 4, 2013 by

Walt Mueller

Will MTV cancel ‘Buckwild’?

on April 3, 2013 by

Fans call on MTV to cancel popular ‘Buckwild’ after Shain Gandee’s sudden death

Emptiness at Easter

on March 31, 2013 by

By George Lockhart

Don’t Call Me a Bigot for Opposing...

on March 28, 2013 by

“All I’m asking is that in the rush to establish new rights, that tolerance for religious freedom be considered as well.”

Americans Believe Our Society Needs The...

on March 27, 2013 by

Half of the country believes the Bible should have more influence in today’s world,…claiming that the holy book has “too little…

Last Breath….

on March 27, 2013 by

Forgive

GAY MARRIAGE IS THE MEDIA’S...

on March 27, 2013 by

But I oppose same-sex marriage because marriage is a sacrament, and there is a big difference between asking one to be tolerant,…

A Roadblock to Evangelism in Youth...

on March 27, 2013 by

You? Me?

The Supreme Court Will Hear Two Historic...

on March 26, 2013 by

It is about fundamentally redefining the concept of family and transform American society in this nation and as Western Civilization has recognized…

Christians Are Now the Minority, Must...

on March 26, 2013 by

Andy Stanley

A Harsh Reality of Leading Today

on March 23, 2013 by

If you want to succeed as a leader…

You’ll have to put your big boy (or girl) pants on…

And figure it out…

‘Preacher’s Daughters’

on March 22, 2013 by

Drugs, Partying and Teen Motherhood

Rob Bell, Homosexual Marriage, and Our...

on March 22, 2013 by

Walt Mueller

The Largest Mission Trip Made By Teens...

on March 21, 2013 by

1,000 teenagers” giving up their spring break to serve in Mexico

“Do These Things: Youth Ministry...

on March 21, 2013 by

A youth ministry book full of simple, practical advise for youth workers at any stage in ministry

Digital Bible Reaches 100 Million...

on March 20, 2013 by

Faith Comes By Hearing

When The Youth Ministry Grass Isn’...

on March 15, 2013 by

“If only I had “X” I’d be happy.”

New Pope Urges Church to Return To its...

on March 15, 2013 by

Pope warns the church that it could become just another charitable group if it forgot its true mission

Youth Ministry Is a Spectator Sport

on March 14, 2013 by

Are Your Students Participants in Their Faith or Just Spectators?

Why I’m already registered for next...

on March 13, 2013 by

From Great variety in tracks and workshops to Informal atmosphere

How high dare we raise the bar for teens...

on March 13, 2013 by

The world is very OK with teens living average lives, but we shouldn’t be

Partnering with Parents in Youth...

on March 12, 2013 by

FREE Training Video – Part 1: First Thoughts

Credibility in Youth Ministry

on March 12, 2013 by

Youth Ministry

YOUTH MINISTRY’S NUMBER ONE...

on March 12, 2013 by

“Recruiting & Retaining Great Leaders”

5 Year Completed Study On At-Risk Teens...

on March 12, 2013 by

How do you discourage teenagers from drinking, doing drugs, fighting, joining gangs and getting knocked up?

A Detroit School Where Jesus Is Head of...

on March 11, 2013 by

Since 1991, Cornerstone has grown from 165 to 1,500 children—90% of whom go onto college or the military

The Problem With Numbers In Youth...

on March 11, 2013 by

It’s good to run a large ministry, but it’s even better
to run the ministry God called us to

Be A Student of the Culture

on March 10, 2013 by

Kurt and Josh helping you to be effective as a youth minister

3 Challenges Facing Family Ministry...

on March 10, 2013 by

Chris Reinolds

A New Job Description For Veteran...

on March 9, 2013 by

Youth Ministry

“PORN IS THE NORM”

on March 8, 2013 by

Links and resources for ministering to teens in “porn in the norm” culture

A Middle School Sunday School Class Made...

on March 7, 2013 by

We’re donating loans to people probably more than halfway across the world,”

Youth Workers Respond to Pornography. . ...

on March 6, 2013 by

Walt Mueller

The HARLEM SHAKE at PLANET WISDOM

on March 5, 2013 by

Watch Mark Matlock and thousands of Students at PlanetWisdom do the Harlem Shake

Ten Way to Bless (and not curse) Your...

on March 5, 2013 by

Simply Youth Ministry Conference 2013

‘BIBLE’ PREMIERE SCORES...

on March 5, 2013 by

13.1 million viewers

Becoming a Good Follower of Jesus

on March 5, 2013 by

George Lockhart

Leaders of Courageous Character: Why...

on March 4, 2013 by

With Four Ways to Be A Leader of courageous Character

Boot Camp for the Bi-Vocational Youth...

on March 4, 2013 by

Simply Youth Ministry Conference 2013

Using Service to Create a Servants Heart

on March 3, 2013 by

SYMC

Book Review: The Intolerance of...

on March 3, 2013 by

An exploration into one of the greatest cultural issues of our day by D.A. Carson

Best Things I Heard at SYMC 2013: Day 1

on March 2, 2013 by

EVERYONE’S CALLED TO YOUTH MINISTRY

SYMC 25 Lessons From 25 Years In Youth...

on March 2, 2013 by

Kurt Johnston

What Greg Stier Can Teach You About...

on March 2, 2013 by

SYMC 2013

#SYMC 2013 Day One Recap…

on March 2, 2013 by

Brent Lacy Author of Rural Youth Ministry

Pre Conference Pt 2 Teaching the Bible...

on March 1, 2013 by

Duffy Robbins

When Bullying Goes High-Tech

on March 1, 2013 by

Reflections on student ministry and technology in ministry

The Top 5 Music Videos that Students...

on March 1, 2013 by

Know what music that is filling your students ears and hearts

SYMC General Sessions Will Be Live...

on March 1, 2013 by

Tune in at 11 am. EST

Flashback: 10 Ways We Are Using Facebook...

on March 1, 2013 by

Connecting with students on their turf in their time

Everybody’s Urban

on February 28, 2013 by

Understanding the survival mindset of the next generation

How To Make The Most Of The SYMC 2013...

on February 28, 2013 by

Phil Bell

Resources for Parents

on February 27, 2013 by

Helpful resources you should let parents know about

How Social Can a Youth Pastor Really Be...

on February 27, 2013 by

Frank Gil

Cracking Down on ‘Jesus’ US...

on February 26, 2013 by

“If somebody, small church or even a big church, wants to use ‘Jesus’ for printing a few T-shirts, we don’t care,”

Criticism Bites

on February 26, 2013 by

Dealing With, Responding To, and Learning From Your Critics

Bang with Friends…

on February 26, 2013 by

The app that helps turns Facebook friends into one night stands

Scheduling Your Spouse

on February 24, 2013 by

“Let’s be honest, you’re going to sacrifice your family for the ministry anyway.”

Does our Desired Youth Ministry ...

on February 24, 2013 by

Terry Linhart

Faith Ownership In Students: Part 1

on February 22, 2013 by

Active or Passive Learning?

Faith Ownership In Students: Part 2

on February 22, 2013 by

Putting Faith Into Practice

Faith Ownership In Students: Part 3

on February 22, 2013 by

Helping Unchurched Students

Are You Teaching Teenagers The Gospel or...

on February 21, 2013 by

Doug Fields

9 PRIORITIES IN STARTING A YOUTH...

on February 20, 2013 by

ROLES, RESPONSIBILITIES AND RESOURCES

Discipleship Replication

on February 20, 2013 by

George Lockhart from the Youth Culture Report

4 Big Excuses Youth Workers Make

on February 20, 2013 by

From elders board to God whats your excuse?

“BUT YOU DON’T UNDERSTAND; OUR KIDS...

on February 19, 2013 by

Small Church Youth Ministry: Stephanie Caro

9 PRIORITIES IN STARTING A YOUTH...

on February 19, 2013 by

CULTURE, COMMUNITY AND CONSTRUCTION

9 PRIORITIES IN STARTING A YOUTH...

on February 19, 2013 by

ENTERPRISE, EVALUATION, ENGAGEMENT

Milestones of Faith

on February 19, 2013 by

Creating rhythms through rites of passage

Do Christian Parents Have a Fundamental...

on February 18, 2013 by

Religious freedom is an individual right

Schools: The New Warzone?

on February 13, 2013 by

Wars. Guns. Fights.

MORPH: Middle School Conference

on February 13, 2013 by

Speaker: George Lockhart March 15-17 Lake Placid Fla

Photos from Open Boston

on February 11, 2013 by

ADAM MCLANE

Balancing Family And Youth Ministry Part...

on February 8, 2013 by

Creating Family Traditions

Balancing Family and Youth Ministry:...

on February 8, 2013 by

Boundaries

“Extra” “Extra” ...

on February 8, 2013 by

Why youth ministry is “extra” stressful

The Porn Pandemic

on February 7, 2013 by

How Children and Teens are Influenced and Shaped by Pornography

4 Ideas To Make Your Youth Group Smile!

on February 7, 2013 by

Here are 4 positive ideas on college campuses that could translate down into your student ministry

The Next Step In Youth Ministry and...

on February 6, 2013 by

Timbo: Student Ministry Central

Open Boston Was Awesome!

on February 6, 2013 by

Timbo: Student Ministry Central

Millennials Finding Hope In The Church

on February 5, 2013 by

Alternative worship services trending for Millennials