Value 7 – Programs

Using Catalytic Events to Spark a Gospel Advancing Movement
Do you want to spark a Gospel Advancing movement in your youth group? One great way to kick start a new (or renewed) focus on advancing the gospel is to

Strategic Planning Made Easy: 4 Simple Steps
The world of youth ministry runs at a million miles an hour, so here’s 4 easy steps to make an annual strategic plan for your ministry to use all year.

3 Keys to Creating a Visitor-Friendly Youth Group
If a new kid walked through your youth group’s doors, how would they feel? This week’s Mobilize gives 3 keys for cultivating a visitor-friendly ministry.

How to Infuse Gospel-Centric Storytelling into Your Rundown Sheet
Infusing Gospel Advancing priorities into your weekly youth group rundown sheet requires some creativity and forethought. The first step involves trimming some things backĀ in order to make space for more

The Ultimate Guide to Creating a Ministry Rundown
āGive me five minutes with a person’s checkbook, and I will tell you where their heart is,ā Billy Graham once wisely observed. In the same way that a checkbook reveals

3 Questions to Help You Program Your Priorities
Do you ever feel like youāre little more than a glorified activities director? As a youth leader, itās all too easy to fall into this trap, even though what you

What No One Tells You About Your Ministry Programs
Time is one of lifeās most precious commodities. It is the only resource that cannot be bought. As a youth leader, you have your students for a limited amount of

6 Ways to Prevent Student Drop-off
Seeing teenagers graduate from youth ministry is a bittersweet moment. After spending several years and countless hours pouring into someoneās life, it is hard to let go. Still, there is

5 Steps to a Vision-Driven Annual Calendar
It was a typical afternoon in Paris when a Frenchman wandered his way into an art gallery at the Louvre. Taken aback by the beauty of the paintings, he decided

How to Choose Gospel Advancing Curriculum
Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Moeā¦Does your decision process for choosing curriculum sometimes feel like a shot in the dark? Maybe this describes your experience from time-to-time⦠The curriculum’s selling points won

4 Steps Toward an Evangelism-Infused Weekly Program
āIf you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.ā āAncient Chinese Proverb Where are you headed? Is your weekly program rundown sheet taking you toward

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