Tag Archive for youth ministry resources
Book: liked….Whose Approval Are...
For many girls it starts early. The desire to be perfect. The need for approval. The longing for acceptance and being liked…
Flashback: 16 Ways To Build A Youth...
The following is a report on the practical applications of Mark DeVries’ new book, Sustainable Youth Ministry: Why Most Youth Ministry Doesn’t…
Free Children’s Ministry Ebook
Encourage and equip your team with 5 Elements at the HEART of Every Children’s Ministry, from veteran children’s pastor Greg Baird
Power-Based Leadership And The Church
Moving Away from Coercive Power in Ministry Leadership
Book: Beyond Texting
The Fine Art of Face-to-Face Communication for Teenagers
Book: Untangled
Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood
Cultivating A Meaningful Partnership...
Download your free “Get Started Guide: 12 Steps to Thriving School Partnerships” today
FREE Parenting eBook For Helping Teens...
Download, “Issues and Answers,” by Roland Boyce
Pornography And The Brain…Values
Wired For Intimacy. How Pornography Hijacks The Male Brain
1-Year Devo For Teenagers In 2017
Foundations:A 260-Day Bible Reading Plan for Busy Teens
Book: Glow Kids
How Screen Addiction Is Hijacking Our Kids-and How to Break the Trance
Gift Idea: Searching The Scriptures
Find the Nourishment Your Soul Needs by by Charles R. Swindoll
Gift Idea: Visual Survey Of The Bible
In just 13 two-page chapters there is a general overview of the whole Bible and its teachings with the visual aids of…
Gift Idea: Introduction To The Books Of...
Easy-to-read overviews you’re looking for. From theology, to biblical archaeology, to the life of Christ
Gift Idea: Living By The Book
The Art and Science of Reading the Bible: Howard G. G. Hendricks
Next: Why Church?
Our students are finding that the local body of believers is often at odds with their rapidly shifting culture
Free College Ministry Resources!
ebook, articles, podcasts & discipleship tools!
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Fuller Youth Institute: Become an FYI Insider by joining our community of over 23,000 parents and leaders
Listen To Jonathan McKee On Focus On The...
Focus on the Family’s daily broadcast with Jim Daly talking about how to connect with your tech-absorbed kid
Study: The State Of Youth Ministry
The findings of three nationwide studies. What’s going on in youth group? And is it working?
YM360’s Friendly Guide To Youth...
Download this FREE Guide to Writing Bible Study for Teenagers
Flashback: The #1 Secret To Effective...
Podcast: Terry Linhart with Dave Rahn
The 4 Siblings Behind The Designs Of...
LifeCulture Apparel was launched in September by the Cunningham siblings: Ian, 24; Aidan, 20; Alyssa, 18; and Sophia, 16
Book: Return To Order….Values
Important instrument in reshaping the educational (financial) foundations of our youth, preparing them for leadership
7 FACTS ABOUT THE STATE OF YOUTH...
Is there a typical youth group? Is it just me or are teens more busy than…
Understanding Social Media and Teenagers
Adam McLane: My new online course!
Book…Next: The Gospel Reframed
If the gospel is so powerful, what is it that makes it so? What does it mean to a student, or…
A Look At Today’s Youth Culture &...
Sermon “Opening Up the Doors of Dialogue In Your Home” by Jonathan McKee
The #1 Secret To Effective Teaching
Podcast: Terry Linhart with Dave Rahn
International Day Of Prayer For The...
The number one thing persecuted Christians ask for is prayer, and we want to equip you to be able to meet their…
Book: Untangled
Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood
International Day Of Prayer For The...
Free church resource kit — a service guide, sermon outline, video files, social media elements, Prayer Partner card templates and more!
Do Your Students know About Bible...
Walk them through Bible Gateway. Read, search, study, compare, & share the Bible in 200+ versions & 70+ languages. Free app
How To Become A Church Young People Love
Discover how effective you are at engaging the next generation
Book: Under Our Skin
Getting real about race and getting free from the fears and frustrations that divide us
Book: Black Mans Guide To Survival For...
Officer and lawyer co-author Book. The book boils down to four words: “Comply now, contest later
8 Expert Authors Whose Books Will Grow...
Almost every ministry leader I talk with is reading a book to improve themselves and their ministry. But with more than a…
Learning How To Fail…In Ministry
People who do ministry are going to fail. The question is: “What are you going to do about it?”…Ed Stetzer
Don’t Do This….#FAIL
Learning From the Screw-Ups of Youth Ministry Leaders
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LIVE on October 4: Live and leave a legacy through your faith and finances
Sleek Christian Books Deliver The...
Beauty is a theme of key importance that speaks throughout the pages of the books. Even the name, “Alabaster,”….beauty
Legacy Grandparenting Summit Nov 15-17...
Grandparents with decades of life/faith experience equipped to intentionally, strategically build stronger families and churches!
5 Disturbing Trends In Youth Ministry ...
I’ll share the 5 Disturbing Trends with you here, but you’ll have to listen to the Podcast to know how we’ll fix…
52 Ways To Connect With Your Smartphone...
Youtube interview: Jonathan McKee offers just the help you need to have meaningful interaction with your Smartphone Obsessed kids
Flashback: “Moralistic Therapeutic...
More teens becoming ‘fake’ Christians
Why Doubt Needs To Have A place In Your...
It’s not doubt that is squelching young people’s faith…It’s protective parents who shield teenagers from hard conversations that feel too to navigate
The Myth Of The Non-Christian
Engaging Atheists, Nominal Christians and the Spiritual But Not Religious
What Are Your Goals For Students This...
Paul Worcester shares a summer goals worksheet that he uses with students through Christian Challenge and Chico State University
Summer Camp Training
The goals and purpose of camp counseling.”Who are you? and Why are you here?”
Book: ‘An Other Kingdom’
…a powerful call to depart the consumer culture and return to a neighborly covenant culture
Book: It’s Not Too Late
The Essential Part You Play in Shaping Your Teen’s Faith
Flashback: Why College Students And...
What is needed to bridge that gap between the youth and the church?
Flashback: The Book Of Common Prayer Is...
Alan Jacobs explains why the nearly 500-year-old Anglican prayer book retains its influence, and why it should appeal even to (non-Anglican) evangelicals
How To Do Your Own Color Powder Games
looking for a summertime fun night the youth would definitely remember
The Jewish Intellectual Who Predicted...
Religion is in our blood, and the more we deny it, the sicker our society becomes
Book by Leonard Sweet: From Tablet To...
Where Community Is Found and Identity Is Formed
Activate Your Free “Constitution...
The Meaning and History of the Constitution, same professors who teach this course on Hillsdale College’s campus
Book: Surviving Middle School
Essential Tools to Prepare You for the Road Ahead
At What Age Should I Let My Kid Have A...
“What age should I let them have access to all of this stuff?!!”
52 Ways To Connect With Your Smartphone...
How to Engage with Kids Who Can’t Seem to Pry Their Eyes from Their Devices!
The Priorities, Challenges, And Trends...
Millennials are leaving the church. Nearly 6 in 10 (59%) young people who grow up in Christian churches end up walking away
Authentic Discipleship (Part 1)
The 8 attributes of discipleship found in the research from the book, Transformational Discipleship
The Why Behind Endeavor Ministries
Across the world, young people desire higher expectations and greater accountability. And the Church should be first to lead the way forward…
Sticky Faith Launch Kit
The FYI team has developed a proven process to help you lead change in your ministry
Values: 4 Digital Demands Placed Upon...
Meeting these demands can have negative effects
The State Of Youth Ministry Report
YOUTH SPECIALTIES and YOUTHWORKS commissioned BARNA GROUP to conduct a nationwide study of youth ministers, pastors and parents of teenagers
Gospel-Centered Youth Ministry: A...
What an eternal difference it would make if youth groups put the gospel at the center of their teachings, Bible studies, retreats,
Book: Beyond The Screen
Youth Ministry for the Connected But Alone Generation
The False Reality of Social Media
Social media offers an alternate view of who we are as individuals
What Is The Sticky Faith Cohort?
“Sticky Faith isn’t about programs; it’s about changing culture.”
How Do I Police My Teen’s Online Life?
I am having trouble navigating what my role is in policing my 14-year-old’s online social life
6 Books To Read If You’re New To Youth...
You can see the difference in the last book I recommended, which is written by a British youth worker. His advice is
Are Teens Losing Conversational Skills...
MIT Professor in the Social Studies of Science and Technology…teens are rapidly losing basic skills in conversation
Ten Fascinating Facts About Pastor And...
From the work of Richard Hammer, statistical tome: 2016-2017 Compensation Handbook for Church Staff
How We Unknowingly Sabotage Short-Term...
We sabotage our short-term mission trips by not thinking through how our work affects the locals hosting us
FREE Chapter: Sticky Faith Service Guide
leaders and students must spend more time before, during, and after service projects preparing
FREE Workbook: Building Your Family’s...
Will help you plan for your family’s future in five steps. Great to send to parents in your Church
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