Andy Blanks

Andy Blanks is the co-founder of youthministry360, a ministry committed to equipping youth workers through resources, training, community, and networking. Andy is passionate about God’s Word and the transformation it brings in the lives of God’s people. Andy is a writer, teacher, speaker, and a lifelong Boston Red Sox fan. He lives in Birmingham, AL with his wife and three daughters. Check out Andy’s youth ministry posts on the ym360 Blog (www.youthministry360.com/blog).

What Does the Bible Say About Discipleship: 4 Fundamentals

What does the Bible say about discipleship? How can you equip young people to go make disciples for Jesus? Discover four key aspects of biblical discipleship.

Share Your Faith: 7 Steps for Equipping Teens for Evangelism

Do your teens know how to share their faith? And do they actually do so? Discover 7 insights about student evangelism.

Challenges for Leaders: Strive for These 5 Top-Level Goals

Here are 5 challenges for leaders that apply to anyone working in ministry. Strive for these high-level goals in your church and youth group.

Quick Christmas Games: 4 Seasonal Activities for Youth Groups

Do you need easy, quick Christmas games to play with teens? If your “season to be jolly” has turned into “Oh golly!” then keep reading.

How to Disciple a Teenager Who Puts Up Resistance to Faith

Despite our best efforts, some students simply don’t seem interested in growing their faith. Discover 3 key insights into how to disciple a teenager.

Youth Ministry Goals and Objectives: What’s Your Main Purpose?

How would you describe your youth ministry goals and objectives? Discover some thoughts about keeping the main thing the main thing.

Youth Ministry Volunteers: How to Find and Keep Valuable Teammates

Youth ministry volunteers are the lifeblood of a working program. Whether they're leading a small group or in charge of donuts, these ministry teammates are essential. Learn how to find and keep them!

Living Out Your Faith: The Biggest Barrier Teenagers Face

what makes living out your faith so difficult, especially for today's teenagers? Why aren’t students living more bold and dynamic spiritual lives?

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