Andy Lawrenson
Andy Lawrenson is the student and ministry teams pastor at Nags Head Church in North Carolina. Andy has been in student ministry for 25 years as both a volunteer and a paid staff member. Andy and his wife, Misha, have been married for 28 years and have three children: a son in middle school and twin eight-year-olds, a boy and girl.
Articles for Youth Leaders
Youth Ministry Launch Ideas: 6 Kickoff Tips for Churches
Do you need new youth ministry launch ideas? Discover 6 hot tips for a successful blastoff!
Articles for Youth Leaders
Love Church? If Not, You Won’t Accomplish Anything in Youth Ministry
Do you love church? Love should motivate me to be at my best as I serve in youth ministry.
Articles for Youth Leaders
High School Youth Group Is Changing—So We Must, Too
When I was a teenager, I lived for the weekend events of our junior high and high school youth group. I attended every possible one. But these days, kids have other ways to connect socially, so youth ministries must adapt.
Articles for Youth Leaders
How to Find Summer Balance in Your Youth Ministry
Having served in student ministry for over 25 years I have learned something about summer balance and time.
Articles for Youth Leaders
What Ministry Expectations Does Your Church Have?
When it comes to ministry expectations, what does your youth ministry ask of its members?
Articles for Youth Leaders
Teens and Spiritual Gifts: How to Help Discover Them
Teens and spiritual gifts: Part of discipleship is helping a believer discover and use their spiritual gifts.
Articles for Youth Leaders
How to Help Lead Change
How can you help lead change in your ministry when people struggle and stress over it?
Articles for Youth Leaders
7 Things Youth Group Parents Must Know
Since God has placed my family here I believe we have a responsibility to be supportive of the student ministry, the student ministry team and the leadership of our youth pastor. My support is proven by my action.
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