Articles for Youth Leaders

As I read each of these books, I was moved to tears, and I am not a book crier. I was moved because I realized what I did with the issues of race was turn my head.

Though youth ministers have many opportunities to assist teens, few are trained psychologists or therapists. So it’s essential to keep resources handy for Christian counseling for youth.

Holiness-preserving and heart-guarding aren’t bad things, no matter how we choose to engage in culture. But as a youth pastor, I was strangling opportunities to reach teens.

Knowing how to spread the gospel is vital in youth ministry. Challenge teens to try these 21 evangelism ideas!

Need a dose of encouragement for youth ministry? Then check out this heartfelt letter from a parent. Discover why one mom felt it was so important to say, "Thank you youth worker!"

Are you looking for a fun, messy DIY activity that teens can do outside? Then check out this paint slip and slide idea from the youth ministry at Saddleback Church.

These 23 Bible verses for graduation are forward-looking and also celebrate your graduate’s achievements.

How does your church and youth ministry celebrate graduates? Here are a few church graduation program ideas you can try!