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Free Game Printable: Ultimate Scavenger Hunt

"Are you wanting to go out and have a fun excursion with your students that isn’t inside your youth room?"

Free Youth Game: Absurd Holiday Game

"September is National Baby Safety Month. Who knew? Students will have a crazy time and maybe even learn about infant safety with this game."

Free Game Package: "Swing Like You Mean It"

Play this fun baseball-themed game at your next youth group gathering.

Free Youth Lesson Package: “Coffee with Jesus”

If you could sit down with Jesus for a cup of coffee and conversation, what would happen?

Fall Kickoff Ideas Guaranteed To Create Excitement for Youth Group

Fall kickoff celebrations add a spark to any youth ministry program. Discover four fantastic fall youth group ideas.

Youth Bible Study Topics: 10 Subjects to Teach Teens

Looking for solid youth Bible study topics? These 10 suggestions are a great starting point.

Bible Verses for Teenage Problems and Temptations

Here are 19 Bible verses for teenage problems and temptations. When kids are grounded in God’s Word, they can overcome trials.

Does God Plan Our Lives? Thoughts on God’s Will & Sovereignty

Does God plan our lives? Dive into that question—and answers from the Bible—with Pastor Josh Weidmann.

Church Youth Committee Roles and Responsibilities: 5 Jobs for Teens

Church youth committee roles and responsibilities are varied and many. Kids themselves are well-qualified to tackle many tasks.

Youth Group Ice Breaker Games: 10 Fun Get-to-Know-You Ideas

Youth group ice breaker games help kids learn names, meet friends, and bond. Try these 10 get-to-know-you ideas for teens!

Creative Connections: Strengthening Bonds in Youth Ministry

Creative connections turn youth group into a community where teens feel like they belong.

Hot Seat Questions for Kids: Get Acquainted in 60 Seconds

Hot seat questions for kids make great icebreakers and conversation starters. Check out this get-to-know-you game, plus sample questions!

Genuine Relationships Matter: Insights Teens Need To Hear

Genuine relationships matter in our connection-driven world. But today’s teens don’t always know the difference between real and fake ties.

Youth Group Discussion Questions on Dating and Relationships

Youth group discussion questions on dating spark important conversations. So use this info with kids—and share it with parents!

Back to School Encouragement for High School Students

Back to school for high school students also means back to the mission field. Equip and encourage teens for this vital effort.

Qualities of a Youth Leader in Church: Must-Haves for Volunteers

What are must-have qualities of a youth leader in church today? Recruit volunteers who have these 6 traits.

When You Feel Like Quitting Youth Ministry, Do This Instead

When you feel like quitting youth ministry, don't act rashly. Don't do something you might regret. Instead, follow this advice.

Pass the Potato Game: A Fun Activity for Youth Group Kids

The Pass the Potato game is super-fun for junior high and high school youth groups.

Faithful Fridays: Weekly Devotions for Young Hearts

What are faithful Fridays, and how do they benefit teens spiritually? Discover innovative devotional ideas to help kids grow closer to Jesus.

Mini Olympic Games Activities: 39 Fun Ideas for Youth Group

Mini Olympic games activities are ideal for youth group parties, retreats, and other events. This collection of 39 ideas has relays, time trials, and more!
Summit Holiness Tabernacle Troy Ohio Zachary Henry

Man Crashes Vehicle Into Church Building While Being Chased by Police

Just after 10 a.m. on Monday (Oct. 14), Zachary Henry (36) crashed his vehicle into Summit Holiness Tabernacle in Troy, Ohio, while fleeing from police.
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Lysa TerKeurst: How To Respond When Your Trust Is Broken

Lysa TerKeurst joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to discuss how to navigate trust issues in relationships, particularly in the context of church leadership. She also addresses the topic of church hurt and how ministry leaders can lead with sensitivity while still maintaining healthy boundaries.

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