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Dispensing an Antidote for “Choose Your Own God” Spirituality – energize article

Dispensing an Antidote for “Choose Your Own God” Spirituality – energize article

Greg Stier June 6, 2013 0

Do you remember the once popular Choose Your Own Adventure book series? (+250 million books sold.) Written in a format that allowed young readers to pick and choose the plot twists, kids could create

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Say What? Learning to Lead with Questions – energize article

Say What? Learning to Lead with Questions – energize article

Greg Stier May 23, 2013 0

 I want to hear from you! If you haven’t taken this quick energize  survey yet, please do so now.   Sometimes the most awkward part about sharing the gospel is just bringing it up.

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There’s an App for That! – energize article

There’s an App for That! – energize article

Greg Stier May 9, 2013 0

    I want to hear from you! If you haven’t taken this quick energize survey yet, please do so now.   At Dare 2 Share, we’re all about teens reaching teens with Jesus’

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Creating a Thriving Youth Ministry with Free Resources – energize article

Creating a Thriving Youth Ministry with Free Resources – energize article

Greg Stier April 25, 2013 0

At Dare 2 Share, we’re all about training and equipping students AND youth leaders to reach this generation for Christ. We do that in a variety of different ways: events, youth group curriculum, books

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4 Ideas to Make the Most of Graduation – energize article

4 Ideas to Make the Most of Graduation – energize article

Greg Stier April 11, 2013 0

Spring fever is upon us! Green grass, warm evenings, spring sports, prom, senior skip day… Spring also means high school graduation is just around the corner. Your seniors’ rite of passage is a time

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For God So Loved the…Look! It’s a Butterfly! – energize article

For God So Loved the…Look! It’s a Butterfly! – energize article

Greg Stier March 28, 2013 0

  Distractions, distractions, distractions. In a fast-paced youth ministry world full of teen drama, trying parents, texts and Tweets, distractions often rule. It’s sometimes easy to forget the central tenet of what Jesus has

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Get ‘em in the Game – energize article

Get ‘em in the Game – energize article

Greg Stier March 14, 2013 0

You’re the coach, not the star player, when it comes to student ministry. Your primary job is not to lob the passes and score the points; rather, it’s to coach and train your students

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How Often Should I Give the Gospel?

How Often Should I Give the Gospel?

Greg Stier February 28, 2013 1

  Some of us came of age in churches where evangelism was just one more compartmentalized topic on the calendar – something that was addressed infrequently, checked off and safely packed away until next

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Four Truths I Know about YOU

Four Truths I Know about YOU

Greg Stier February 14, 2013 0

Because you’re a youth leader, I already know four fundamental truths about you. You love God. You love teens. You want your teens to love God. You want to make disciples who make disciples.

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Don’t Be a Moron energize article

Don’t Be a Moron energize article

Greg Stier January 31, 2013 0

I’m referring here to morons of the “oxymoron” variety. Seriously, have you ever thought about the logical contradiction that comes when we string together these two words:  apathetic evangelical. Consider the definitions. ap·a·thet·ic  [ap-uh-thet-ik]

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