Tag Archive for youth ministry
Connecting Students In Campus Ministries
Find all the campus ministries and Christian groups at nearly every school in the country
Sprouting: Discipleship Workbook For...
This workbook is designed to help students grow deeper in their faith, and seeing it come to life is such a
blessing.
Flashback: Parent Ministry For The New...
Welcome to the new school year!
Rethinking Partnership With Parents
Confessions of a Struggling Youth Minister
Being Fruitful In Youth Ministry
How Gospel-Centrality Prioritizes Long-Term Fruit in Youth Ministry
“For Better Or Worse.”
The vows are also a commitment to love – not just at the altar, but every day …unconditional choice that makes someone the…
Close-Knit Family, Community Key To...
Teenagers who are part of close-knit neighborhoods and families are less likely to have sex at a young age
Parents, Value Expository Teaching At...
I believe there are at least three compelling reasons for consistently teaching through whole passages of Scripture with teens
Let The Anxious Children Sing To Me
New worship music offers today’s young believers a wider range of emotions and greater spiritual depth.
Encouraging Students To Worship Through...
What happened? It was time for worship through singing and most of their voices were “missing in action.”
Summer Time Youth Ministry: Balancing...
What does fall planning look like during the summer months?
Evangelism: Helping Students To Share...
Our students have the potential to be some of the most powerful evangelists in our churches
Finding A (Real) Christian College
A professor explains why examining a school’s doctrinal statement isn’t enough.
Book About Teens: The Breakthrough Years
A New Scientific Framework for Raising Thriving Teens
Five Things Teens Wish You Knew About...
We must reframe the way we view the teenage years
Catechizing Our Kids…A Spiritual...
The marks and characteristics of effective Christian nurture
Parenting: Who’s In Charge?
Gentle, non-judgmental parenting is not good parenting. Have you read Deuteronomy 6 and Ephesians 6?
Parenting Isn’t Easy
No matter how much time and effort we put into preparing for parenthood, there will always be unexpected surprises
How We Can Help Solidify Teenagers’...
Rites of Passage at Home and in the Church
Parenting And Works Righteousness
Be Careful, Your Kids Are Emulating Your Works Righteousness
Tips to Keep Kids Safe at VBS this...
It’s important to have a VBS safety plan in place
Affordable Background Checks &...
With thousands of ministries served across all fifty states we are committed to helping faith-based organizations maintain a safe environment, so they…
Married People More Likely To Be ...
Married people, parents, and Christians who actively practice their faith enjoy greater happiness, contentment, and quality of life than unmarried couples, agnostics,…
Recapturing Our Lost And Disillusioned...
This was meant to be a free nation under God. As we destroy these conditions, we are losing our young people
Easter Remains High Attendance Day For...
The three highest-attendance Sundays for churches—Easter, Christmas and Mother’s Day—have remained the same since 2011
People Open to Church Regardless Of...
Most Americans are open to a variety of denominations of Christian churches, including many people of other faiths or no faith at…
Book..Gospel-Centered Youth Ministry: A...
Focused on viewing all aspects of youth ministry through a gospel-focused lens
Book: God’s Grace for Every Family
Biblical Encouragement for Single-Parent Families and the Churches That Seek to Love Them Well
Study: Waning Influence Of Religion In...
Americans say the role of religion in public life is shrinking and most believe this to be bad for the country.
Holy Week And The Cross
“Trauma,” she says, “is the mission field of the 21st century.”
How do I minister to parents?
I’ve got three quick tips that you might implement.
‘The Chosen,’ Season 4…
Returns to Theaters at a Discount Ahead of Easter
The Movie NOAH’S FLOOD
Come and see the most photo-realistic and Biblically accurate film about Noah’s Flood ever produced!
God Has You Here For This Generation
At this moment. And there has never been a greater time to be involved in the ministry of sharing Christ and his…
Parenting Roller Coaster Teens
Remain Steady in the Lord, With and For Our Teenager
Spurgeon The Forgotten Youth Pastor
Spurgeon…spoke often about the importance and practicalities of ministry to the next generation
5 Ways To Partner With Parents
Partnering with them is the job of a dedicated youth pastor who cares to shepherd the family
Having Faith Conversations With Your...
When families have healthy faith conversations in the home, the kids stay engaged in their faith when they get older.
Video: Dating: Don’t Waste Your Time
Important points on Dating and Relationships
Shepherding Children Through Hardships...
The unshakable hope we have in the marvelous light of Jesus
Book: Faith Beyond Youth Group
5 Ways to Form Character and Cultivate Lifelong Discipleship
Book: Church Doesn’t End With Z
Why Gen Z is Leaving the Church and How to Reach Them
Book: The Christian Man… by Patrick...
A Conversation About the 10 Issues Men Say Matter Most
You Don’t Have to Give Your Child a...
Who is most responsible for the mental health crisis among American teenagers stemming from their use of smartphones and social media platforms?
Turning Gen Z’s Obstacles Into Gospel...
We’re hopeful for this next generation. They’re spiritually open, curious, starved for deep connection
When Children And Teens Doubt...
Walking with Children and Teens Through Doubts About Christianity
Why My Teen Hates Your Small Group
Maybe the issue is really just one of expectations
Training Your Volunteers Has Never Been...
You set the date(s) and invite youth ministry volunteers, we provide the complete training… it’s that easy!
Youth Ministry Roundup
Here are a few things in the youth ministry world this week
Small Church Youth Ministry Ideas
Ideas to Help Your Teen Program Thrive
Is Marriage So Controversial?
Why is noting married people are happier and kids do better with married parents so controversial?
The Awfulness Of Elite Hypocrisy On...
The privileged classes would never dream of saying one form of family life is better than another. So why are they always…
Book: Get Married….And Save...
Why Americans Must Defy the Elites, Forge Strong Families, and Save Civilization
Help Kids Identify Toxic Friendships
Here are some ways you can help them to come to their own conclusions about the health of their friendships.
Teaching Kids To Deal With Consequences
“For every action there is an equally powerful reaction.” What scientists have known for centuries many children seem to have difficulty understanding.
Now, why…
Pastors Concerned With Growing Leaders,...
When thinking about ministry difficulties, pastors say they’re most concerned with growing people inside church and reaching those outside it.
Flashback: Inside The Church Switchers...
When church switchers change congregations, they have a long list of important factors they are looking for in a new church.
What Grieving Parents Wish You Knew
I asked parents, “How can the church care for and support your other children?”
How Youth Pastors Can Advocate For Fair...
Discover practical tips and strategies on how to approach your church leaders and negotiate a salary increase. Don’t settle for less, learn…
2023 Youth Pastor Compensation Report
The “big number” of what youth pastors are making from 2022, and factors determining salary
The Deconstruction Of Christianity
What It Is, Why It’s Destructive, and How to Respond
On Sale $3. How To Lead When You’...
Leveraging Influence When You Lack Authority
How To Get Teens To Listen
‘Emerging adults’ will listen to a parent’s unsolicited advice, but the parent has to lay the groundwork
Tik-Tok A Message From Walt Mueller To...
Culture-watcher Mark Bauerlein recently did all of us a favor in his First Things article, “What Parents Can Do About TikTok.
Why Young Men Are Failing To Launch
“For Gen Z men who feel purposeless and lost, the way off the couch is the way of the Cross.”
Shepherding Children Through Hardships...
When troubles find our children, here are three ways we can support them
The Powerful Influence Of Moms In...
I used the following excerpt because it just seemed fitting since I just wrote about how my mom still is influencing me…
The Powerful Influence Of Moms In...
The Powerful Influence of Moms in Christians’ Households
*The following is excerpted from an online article posted on Barna.com, and Homeword.com. I…
A Mother’s Loving Correction
A Mother’s Loving Correction
“Mama Said Knock You Out.” This is straight from LL Cool…
Conservative Parents…Raise Mentally...
liberal parents are more likely to have a permissive parenting style and “are the least likely to successfully discipline their children.”
Keeping Jesus In Youth Groups Christmas...
We asked our Rooted writers to tell us how they are seeking to keep Jesus at the center of their youth ministry…
Book: The Great Dechurching
Who’s Leaving, Why Are They Going, and What Will It Take to Bring Them Back?
5 Questions To Ask In A Youth Pastor...
If you can’t find a way to ask the questions you need answers to, then don’t take the job until you can
Flashback: 20 Interview Questions For...
Remember that you are interviewing a potential church in the same way they are interviewing you! Ask good questions
Book: The Anxious Generation
How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness
Way Forward For An Anxious Generation
Haidt and Moore discuss the alarming rates of anxiety and depression among children and adolescents
Parents Partnering With God
God, in his grace, equips parents for the task of discipling their children.
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