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4 Great Core Values for Youth Group

Josh Griffin -
When putting together your church youth group program, it's wise to focus on four main values: connection, growth, celebration and fun.
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Youth Leaders Blogs

Real Talk on Teen Issues: Insights for Youth Leaders

Chad Swanzy -
As a youth leader, it’s essential to stay informed about the challenges teens face—both visible and hidden. A great resource for this is Radical...
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Youth Leaders Blogs

Engaging the Whole Family 1

Paul Sheneman -
Reality TV is often an amusing form of entertainment. We sit back and are entertained by the shock factor of Wife Swap, where contradictory...
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Youth Leaders Blogs

How to Set the Price for a Youth Ministry Event

Josh Griffin -
Thought this article from Luke Trouten on youth ministry events was fantastic – it goes into practical detail about planning and preparing a big...
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Articles for Youth Leaders

Why You Should Not Do Youth Ministry Alone

Outreach Media Group -
"Youth ministry was never meant to be done alone," say Josh Griffin and Kurt Johnston.
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Youth Leaders Blogs

What is the Emergent Church Movement Doing Today? (Part 2)

Jeff Baxter -
As I began to update myself on these men in the liberal emergent group (again, I have read their books, listened to them live...
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Articles for Youth Leaders

It’s Time to Rally for the One Thing That Can Truly Change Everything!

Greg Stier -
What brings true and lasting change? For us, as believers, it's not politics, policies and protests. It's the proclamation of the Gospel of Jesus Christ with our lives and lips!
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Articles for Outreach & Missions

Your Church Needs an Intergenerational Communication Plan

Christina Embree -
Once we realize the importance of intergenerational communication platforms and how to access generations, we have a much better chance of bridging the gap and finding ways to bring generations together.
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Youth Leaders Blogs

Partnering with Parents… Practically!

Scott Rubin -
I’ve heard lots & lots of ministries (including ours) say that it’s their goal to Partner with Parents of jr. highers. But how that...
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Articles for Youth Leaders

How to Do an Amazing Race at Your Church

Steve Cullum -
We thought about The Amazing Race! Could we actually pull that off? Yes! This can be done a number of ways, but here is how we did it.
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Articles for Youth Leaders

‘Counting On’ Star Shares Her Struggle With Spiritual Depression

Jesse T. Jackson -
"Counting On" star Jessa Duggar Seewald candidly shared about her struggle with spiritual depression in a video she recently posted to social media.
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Articles for Youth Leaders

4 Principles of Shared Ministry Leadership

Doug Franklin -
How do youth workers build great teams where everyone is involved and shares leadership?
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Youth Leaders Blogs

Use Short Words – Preaching that Connects

Brooklyn Lindsey -
"Over the years I've had to learn to let the temptation to sound educated die," says Brooklyn Lindsey.
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Articles for Youth Leaders

One on Ones, 101: The Perfect Primer on Contact Ministry

Katy Langley -
You hear that “intentional discipleship” is a hallmark of great youth ministries, but, uh, what are you supposed to do in a one on one, sit down and say, “Okay kid, here we go. Time to follow Jesus, lemme give you a rundown.”??
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Articles for Youth Leaders

7 Words of Encouragement for Sending a Child to College

Ron Edmondson -
"If the day has come to send them to college—do it with joy!"
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Articles for Youth Leaders

Help! My Teen Is Struggling With Anxiety

David Murray -
God doesn’t just understand and sympathize, he also acts to support anxious teens. How does he do this? He does it by listening and by speaking.
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Articles for Youth Leaders

As a Parent of a Teenager, Here’s Some of the Dumb Things I Remember Saying as a Youth Pastor

Dan DeWitt -
But I recognize I was a bit of an arrogant know-it-all who thought he had a lot of offer. Now as a parent of a teenager, I fully recognize how much I have to learn. Here’s a few of the thoughts I had from back then that were pretty stupid.
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Youth Leader How To's

Teen Pregnancy at Church: When a Youth Group Member Is Pregnant

Rachel Blom -
Teen pregnancy is a difficult situation for all involved. Rachel Blom shares 9 practical things you must do.
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Youth Leaders Blogs

Spirituality for Youth Leaders

Rachel Blom -
Do you feel overrun by your demanding schedule, yet miss the time to pray? Does it seem like you read the Bible as a...
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Youth Leader Videos

Jonathan McKee (TheSource4YM) – “3 Tasks of Summer Youth Ministry”

Megan Briggs -
"Ever wonder what we should be focusing on during the summer? Jonathan breaks down 3 key tasks for youth ministry leaders."
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