4 Different Roles To Create For Your Ministers
“I don’t think I’m qualified.” It’s the answer most of us hear when someone turns down an invitation to serve in student ministry. The question is,...
Leadership, Communication, Ministry Health, Spiritual Health & YM Systems and Structures
“I don’t think I’m qualified.” It’s the answer most of us hear when someone turns down an invitation to serve in student ministry. The question is,...
I’ve spoken to a few youth ministers and they tell me that the #1 biggest obstacle they face when it comes to healthy living is time. Every one of us…
Small groups are essential to a growing youth ministry. It’s where teens can connect with their peers and receive wisdom from God-loving adults. And...
Regardless of what happens I’m wiped after a night of youth ministry. Maybe I’m physically tired from the high energy or emotionally drained from a...
Your youth ministry is designed to commission next generation disciples. That means teaching them how to grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ...
Youth ministry is messy in so many ways. It’s messy because it involves relationships. And because it’s messy it’s tiring and draining. But,...
Remember when communicating was simple? If you wanted teens to come to an event you sent home a flyer. If you wanted people to join your volunteer...
It doesn’t matter if you are staff, volunteer or parishioner at your local church. It doesn’t matter if you are full time or part time, we all have a...
If you’ve been in youth ministry (Especially middle school youth ministry) long enough you’ve had those moments. Those moments where something...
There are times when I wake up on a Friday and wonder, “Did we have high school ministry last night or did I go clubbing?” Youth ministry can be...
There is the pastor that never shows up or even asks about your ministry. Then there is the one who is more involved than he should be. Both can...
Football is back and so is a new season of youth ministry. And just like football there will be times when you need to make a last second change....