Tag Archive for youth ministry
I Hope My Son’s Life Is in Danger
I was tempted for a moment to comfort him by saying that he may not actually die for his faith
Teenagers: From Self-Absorbed To Self...
Giving believers genuine hearts for others is one of the antidotes to moralistic therapeutic deism
You’re Not My Parent A Youth Minister...
A Youth Minister’s Role in Discipline
Alabama Bill Would Require Reading Of...
If Congress can open with a prayer, and the state of Alabama Legislature can, I don’t see why schools can’t
CONFESSION OF A CHRISTIAN WHO STILL...
Growing up, I went on all the mission trips, camps, and retreats…
Bold Parenting: Book Review
Bold Parenting: Book Review By Mike Liebler
Lars’ goal is to help parents focus on the meaning of “bold” faith and
reevaluate their…
Is Sunday School Destroying Our Kids?
Our S.S lessons teach us to be good, and God will love us. It’s the total opposite of the gospel
Looking For Signs of Growth in Student...
We are ultimately called to make disciples, not draw crowds
5 reasons there will always be paid...
Fellow professional youth workers have no fear, our jobs are here to stay!!
Reimagining the Gospel in Relationship,...
What Does the Gospel Mean for Teenagers and Friendship?
Smoking, Sniffing, Snorting, and Sipping
Teens Go to Great Length for a High
forgiveness
What This Youth Pastor Did to His Wife and Unborn Son’s Killer
Three Major Faith and Culture Trends for...
Millennials trust institutions more than older Gen does….excpet for the Church!
‘Duck Dynasty’ Inspires...
Students are now forming “Duck Dynasty Clubs” to pray before lunch at schools
I Hate Porn
Because it teaches a distorted view of sex to children b4 it can be explained by parents
4 Obstacles To Your Students’...
I think the number one obstacle to discipleship is a lack of spiritual direction in the home
Make The Most Of The New Year pt.1
George Lockhart: Youth Service Notes
Make The Most Of The New Year pt.2
George Lockhart: Youth Service Notes
Searching for Sex Answers
Where do these parents think their kids are going to look for answers when they encounter questions?
Twenty Ideas for Grandparents
Sometimes the faith of grandparents actually “skips” a generation as grandchildren end up following in their faith..
Flashback: Helping Kids Keep the Faith
Four Research Insights Every Parent Needs to Know
A 10 Year Vision of Coveting a...
How can your church make a difference in a Middle Schooler’s life?
3 Tips for Teaching the Bible to Middle...
opening up Scripture to them in a way that was engaging and transformative in an age-appropriate way
Teach Doctrine and Theology to Your...
Your students learn trigonometry in school…they can handle theology in church
Flashback: “Teens and Their View...
Kenda Creasy Dean addresses the 2012 C3 Conference about teens faith: Moralistic Therapeutic Deism
3 Common Traits of Youth Who Don’t...
What is it that sets apart the kids who stay in the church?
Why YOU-th Pators Should Apologize To...
When our kids know that we as parents make mistakes too and need forgiveness it helps them grow in their walk with…
Flashback: The Pastors Child: 33% are no...
Top 7 Reasons Pastors Believe their Kids Struggle with Faith
Christmas All-Year Round: Jesus, Love,...
There may be no better time to communicate to your teenagers this message of Christ-centered love
Book Review: “99 Thoughts for...
9 Thoughts for Junior Highers by Mark Oestriecher and Brooklyn Lindsay is filled with 99 truths that every Junior Higher needs
Is Disney really removing Christ from...
The removal of “One Solitary Life,” an essay that has been read during the “Candlelight Processional” since 1976
Teen Mauled by Bear Closed Her Eyes,...
“My daughter is alive and it is a pure miracle,”
How to Reach Half Your School District...
Matt Bond, a youth pastor who lays out a simple strategy for reaching the lost that you can use to reach thousands
Biola President: Why Christians Fail at...
His passion is how the Christian community engages today’s culture
70% of these digital natives ...
They’re bringing up relevant questions for young Christians whose faith practices take them onto their phones and laptops
mainstream media out to destroy...
ABC Wonders If Polyamory Trumps traditional Marriage
7 Things Senior Pastors Want Their Youth...
I figured out some key things early on in my career that helped me connect and gain the respect of my elder…
The Power of Presence
The best help for these moments, I’ve found, has simply been “the power of presence.”
Do Some Middle School Aged Kids Do...
To be a child on the threshold of adolescence is the worst time to have divorcing parents
“Rock and Roll Theology”
Rutgers University recently announced that it will offer a course exploring the career and theology of The Boss
How to Raise a Pagan Kid in a Christian...
“Hey kids, be more kind because the Bible says so!” But that isn’t Christianity, it’s morality. . .
What a Ride!
Thanking Mike Yaconelli for being that living example of dreaming big, remaining humble, and blazing trails for God
How Do We Hear God?
“God has told me the reason you’re sick/divorced/infertile/unemployed is because of this thing you did wrong”
4 Truths About The Gospel You Must Teach...
How intentional are you when it comes to incorporating the gospel into every area of your ministry?
Flashback: What is the Gospel?
I personally think we need to understand what the Gospel is
How Big Is Your Youth Ministry Vision?
As I thought of this spider, I thought of four things those we can take and apply to youth ministry
Dad, Can I Download Katy Perry’s New...
Jonathan McKee: what kind of guidance can we offer our kids who want to download it?
The Summit 2013 Audio
MP3 audio from The Summit 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia
Is faith alive and well in America?
“We are living in a post-Christian culture — a culture fundamentally at odds with faith in Jesus.”
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