Articles for Youth Leaders

A God Honoring Way for Teens To Discuss Political Topics

Whether you’re a youth leader, teacher or parent, it’s important to help your teenagers think about and talk about politics respectfully. They can do this in a God honoring way that makes the Gospel look attractive.

The Religious Life of Gen Z

Up until its release, most social commentators have tended to assume that Gen Z is largely apathetic when it comes to religion. But the Deakin researchers found that some of this had to do with how we’ve been asking teens about religion.

A Better Youth Pastor: 3 Self-Improvement Tips to Boost Your Impact

Want to be a better youth pastor and leader? Step up your youth ministry game with these tips.

An Anxious Generation—Now What?

The mental, emotional and spiritual health of our young people—the "anxious generation"—is declining. Are you ready to do something about it?

How Do We Grow in Faith: 7 Steps to Build Teens Up in Christ

How do we grow in faith is at the core of youth ministry. Begin with these 7 simple steps for faith development.

God’s Character: How We Reflect God to the World Around Us

Want to know how to reflect God's character? Discover Bible-based insights from a former youth pastor.

How to Fast for God: Beginners Guide to the Spiritual Discipline of Fasting

Wondering how to fast for God? Here's a helpful beginners guide to the spiritual discipline of fasting.

Prayer Topics for Youth Ministry: Resources for Leaders, Teens & Parents

Need prayer topics for youth ministry and parenting? These resources will help youth ministers, teens, and parents talk to God.