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3 Keys to Being Visitor-Friendly

How to help new kids feel more welcome at your youth group

November 13, 2024

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3 Questions to Help You Program Your Priorities

Do you ever feel like you’re little more than a glorified activities director? As a youth leader, it’s all too easy to fall into this trap, even though what you

July 31, 2024

Discipleship, Teaching Teens to Follow Jesus

3 Keys to Making Disciples This Summer

Don’t miss opportunities to help your students become more like Jesus in this season.

May 29, 2024

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Helping Students Grow in Faith [4 Lessons]

Explore essential tactics to empower teens in youth ministry to grow in faith and deepen their relationship with God. Uncover practical guidance, enriching scriptures, and impactful Bible study resources designed to nurture the spiritual growth of young believers.

April 10, 2024

Youth ministry can be as dangerous as jumping over a cliff

Leading a Youth Ministry

Is Youth Ministry Dangerous Work? Absolutely!

When building a Gospel Advancing ministry, youth leaders should be ready to engage in spiritual battles.

April 10, 2024

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Transforming Ministry: Interactive Bible Studies for Youth

In the dynamic world of youth ministry, where the quest for deep spiritual engagement meets the challenge of captivating young, energetic minds, the traditional approach to Bible study often falls

April 10, 2024

Image of someone with their hands raised in worship with a cross in the background. This image represents the surrender side of finding the will of God.

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Teaching Teens About Finding the Will of God [With Bible Studies]

Explore practical insights, engaging bibe study lessons, and powerful resources designed to empower your youth in finding the will of God.

April 10, 2024

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How to Gospelize Your Youth Event Calendar

Do you own a youth ministry calendar—or does your youth ministry calendar own you? In the past decade of youth ministry, I’ve seen so many pastors burn out, miss opportunities,

February 6, 2024

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4 Reasons to Adjust Your Bold Vision

Bold visions are meant to help any ministry—big or small—advance the Gospel. But building out a bold vision can be scary. Think about it: You spend time praying for, thinking about,

January 24, 2024

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6 Essentials for Youth Leader Training

Discover the key elements of youth leader training that empower leaders to make a lasting impact and confidently lead in their ministry.

September 25, 2023

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4 Secrets to Finding Youth Ministry Volunteers

A new pastor was visiting the homes of his parishioners, hoping to recruit some volunteers for a new project. At one house it seemed obvious that someone was at home,

July 18, 2023