Articles for Youth Leaders

Traits of Effective Student Pastors: 7 Youth Ministry Essentials

Learn 7 traits of effective student pastors, and see how churches can choose the right person for this important role.

Habits for Successful Youth Leaders: 10 Traits To Cultivate

Follow these 10 habits for successful youth leaders to thrive as you disciple teens.

God Uses the Foolish To Change the World: Youth Ministry Thoughts

Want an eye-opening look at how God uses the foolish to change the world? Learn how that applies to youth ministry and your teens.

How To Tell Your Youth Leader You’re Pregnant: Advice for Teens

How to tell your youth leader you’re pregnant is a search term with a story. How will you react when a pregnant teen confides in you?

Youth Group Icebreaker Games for Kids: 10 Fun Activities

Youth group icebreaker games help kids feel more comfortable and connected. Try these 10 fun get-to-know-you ideas!

Youth Group Invite Examples: Creative Ways for Teens To Invite Friends

Use these youth group invite examples to grow your ministry and help kids reach out to their peers.

You Are the Light of the World: Meaning & Messaging

Jesus said, “You are the light of the world.” What meaning does that have for his followers today?

Help Parents Help Their Kids With LGBT+ Questions

Rachel Gilson offers four steps church leaders can take towards providing the parents in their congregations with support on LGBT+ questions.