Articles for Youth Leaders

10 Rock – Solid Reasons You Should NOT Quit Youth Ministry

Perhaps you’re one of those youth leaders who is rethinking your role as a youth leader. Here are 10 rock-solid reasons you should not quit.

Youth Ministry Summer Strategy: 4 Scheduling Tips for Intentionality

An age-old debate in youth ministry is whether to take the summer off. I've always landed on the side of NO! The caveat is that you need to carefully consider your youth ministry summer strategy.

18 Youth Group Games, Lessons and Activities for Teens

A thriving youth group is crucial for churches that want to grow. But planning youth group games and activities week after week can be tough. Here are 18 youth group games and activities you can use at your youth events to keep things fresh.

Youth Group Summer Camps: 3 Reasons They’re Vital

With everything else that tends to get packed into the precious summer months, you might be tempted to skip camp this summer. But I encourage you not to make that mistake!

What Is Purity Really All About, According to God?

A student recently asked a loaded question through eyes of pain. I don’t know what the pain was or what had happened, but she asked in longing: What is purity? She said, "I’m wondering how something not pure can ever be pure again.”

Know How to Answer This Question: “Why Is Youth Group Important?”

Don't let your kids miss out on these 5 vital reason to stay plugged into youth group.

31 Ministry Roles and Responsibilities for Teens

When I leave things undone on purpose, kids have something to do when they arrive. Roles and responsibilities for teens are essential for growing young servants and leaders.

The Problem With Summer Camp

Find out more about the problem with summer camp. #summercamp #youthmin #stumin #parentingteens