Articles for Youth Leaders

Why Youth Leave the Church: 10 Surprising Reasons Teens Disappear

Why youth leave the church is a challenging, often-discussed topic. Discover 10 surprising reasons why teens leave churches and youth ministries after graduation.

Empowering Youth: Building Leadership Skills in Ministry

Are you empowering the youth at your church? Discover the importance of equipping teens to be leaders.

Caitlin Clark Quotes: 8 Insights About Leadership and Teamwork

Caitlin Clark quotes about basketball are fitting for churchwork and youth ministry. Discover 8 insights about leadership and teamwork.

A God Honoring Way for Teens To Discuss Political Topics

Whether you’re a youth leader, teacher or parent, it’s important to help your teenagers think about and talk about politics respectfully. They can do this in a God honoring way that makes the Gospel look attractive.

The Religious Life of Gen Z

Up until its release, most social commentators have tended to assume that Gen Z is largely apathetic when it comes to religion. But the Deakin researchers found that some of this had to do with how we’ve been asking teens about religion.

A Better Youth Pastor: 3 Self-Improvement Tips to Boost Your Impact

Want to be a better youth pastor and leader? Step up your youth ministry game with these tips.

An Anxious Generation—Now What?

The mental, emotional and spiritual health of our young people—the "anxious generation"—is declining. Are you ready to do something about it?

How Do We Grow in Faith: 7 Steps to Build Teens Up in Christ

How do we grow in faith is at the core of youth ministry. Begin with these 7 simple steps for faith development.