Church Youth Program Outline: Tips for Planning Youth Worship

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2. Timing

Is an element too long? Too short? Always plan out roughly how long the youth service will be. We are generous with our estimations because things usually take more time than we originally thought. But stay somewhat true to your timetable. You never want a youth worship service to drag. So remind the people involved to keep it interesting but tight.

3. Risks

Every innovative idea started with a risk. If we aren’t taking programming risks, then we’ve settled. Using the same order every time will result in bored students as well as bored leaders. If you aren’t inspired by your program, then teens won’t be either.

For your church youth program outline, consider all these factors. But don’t be afraid to mix things up sometimes. And have fun!

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Josh Griffinhttp://www.downloadyouthministry.com
Josh Griffin is high school pastor at Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, CA. He’s the co-counder of DownloadYouthMinistry.com and host of the Youth Ministry Garage Podcast. He's authored more than 20 youth ministry resources and is the author of "99 Thoughts for Small Group Leaders" with Doug Fields. Josh is a father of 4 who speaks a little, podcasts a little, Twitters a bit, and blogs a lot. You can find him at DownloadYouthMinistry.com!

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