If you’ve been putting out quality print media for your ministry, but you want to take it to the next level, this is for you. Printed materials that look great are awesome. P[...]
The Simply Youth Ministry Conference was fantastic. I know I said that I would blog every second of it, but I was completely naive of the mixture of exhaustion and rejuvenation I w[...]
Here’s a fun game we play with our Middle Schoolers quite a bit to get them out of their shell. We’ve never played it with our High Schoolers, but I know they would lov[...]
Small groups are essential for a healthy ministry. They foster relationships between students, which produces a community that can grow together in Christ, and they foster relation[...]
Fall is right around the corner, and in Youth Ministry, one of the things that implies is that you are going to have to do some training. If you’re anything like us, that mea[...]
Lately, there has been a lot of discussion about Short Term Mission Trips, and I just returned recently from one to Wimauma, FL , and it was probably one of the best trips my youth[...]
I recently heard Chap Clark (professor of youth ministry at Fuller Seminary) talk about the need for 5 positive adult role models outside the immediate family to raise up a healthy[...]
I have come up on the dilemma of being at the end of my fiscal year and still have four thousand dollars left in my budget. This is a unique problem for me as I do youth ministry i[...]
August means a lot of things. STUPID high temperatures (in Arkansas, at least), almost college football, last ditch efforts at vacation, Total Recall, and the school year kicking [...]
Have you ever needed a ministry form and didn’t know where to start? Here are four ministry forms I’ve used in my ministry. Enjoy! Medical and Liability Release Form Pr[...]