Articles for Youth Leaders

Take Your Youth Group to a Concert They Actually Want to Attend

Winter Jam, one of the most successful Christian concerts, is making its rounds again, this time hitting 42 cities throughout the U.S. Tickets are cheap and there's even a free training for youth leaders.

Middle Schoolers Don’t Know How Bad Middle School Is (Yet)

Middle schoolers experience grief, hurt, and shame. But for most of them, this is their first time around. They will reflect back with a full bag of hurt and then put that emotion on all of their memories.

Why People Have No Interest in Your Youth Ministry

Chris Wesley asks the question, "How do people really see the student ministry?"

The Coronavirus, Youth Ministry and Evangelism

The topic of death is on the minds of a lot of teenagers right now, thanks to the untimely death of Kobe Bryant and the coronavirus. If you're a youth leader, you might want to consider this for your sermon on Sunday.

4 Types of Parents in Your Youth Ministry

Parents play an important role in discipling their teenagers, but there are 4 different types of parents.

5 Things All Youth Pastors Wish Their Senior Pastor Knew

What do you want to tell your Senior Pastor? What is holding you back?

Mom, Can I Have Tik Tok?

Lip sync to your favorite song, show off your dance moves or post a funny video of your cat. Tik Tok is like Vine...

3 Ways to Kickstart Your Students’ Spiritual Growth

2016 is here. Get your students ready to have a year like no other.