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When To Put Family First

Does your family come first? Take a moment and think about it. I’m willing to bet there have been times when you’ve had to choose work over them. I’m...

Why You Need A Youth Ministry Coach

I had no clue what I was doing when I first started in ministry.  To tell you the truth there are still times when I struggle to figure it out….

Create A Culture Of Recruiting Volunteers

Are you thinking about volunteers right now? Probably not as much as you were a few months ago. And that’s natural because the urgency kicks in right...

Communication

What To Do When Your Youth Ministry Grows Stale

We all have those seasons in ministry when it feels like no matter how hard we work nothing seems to change. It’s a defeating feeling that leaves you...

What Keeps You Up At Night?

I scare easily.  If I hear something go bump in the middle of the night I want my wife to get up and figure out what it is.  But, I…

Communication

Are Your Emails Being Ignored?

It can be frustrating when someone tells you, “I didn’t get the email.” even though you know very well that they received it. But, is it really their...

Books

Rebuilding Confirmation

When did we go wrong when it came to Confirmation preparation? Instead of treating it like a commissioning it’s become a graduation for most people....

Do You Practice What You Preach?

Youth ministry is draining. It can drain you to the point where you wonder, “Why am I still doing this?” That’s why it’s so important to practice...

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Growing Your Ministry Numbers

It’s that pressure that plagues every youth minister. It’s the question we ask; yet, hate to answer. The question, “How many teens attend your...