Youth ministry

Article Internet Safety Resources
- By Delia Halverson
- Posted on February 26th, 2013
Resources and ideas for planning a class to help adults learn ways to keep kids safe on the internet. Local church hosted classes: Child Safety and Internet Safety for Families…
Article Designing Youth-Friendly Spaces
- By Todd Outcalt
- Posted on February 8th, 2013
More than a decade ago, I wrote a book entitled Meeting-Space Ideas for Youth Ministry (Group). It was a title that took me across the country to compile the best architectural…
Article Talking to Youth about Contentment
- By Rachel Cruze
- Posted on February 6th, 2013
We’ve all had periods of unhappiness and stress in our lives. The real problems come, though, when those periods begin to occur more and more often. Sometimes, the root…
Article Before You Plan That International Mission Trip ...
- By Nan McCurdy and Miguel Mairena
- Posted on February 4th, 2013
When organizing an international mission trip, it is helpful to prepare your group to go with open minds and open hearts: open to learning from the people you will meet, open to…
Article Servant Leadership in Youth Ministry
- By Todd Outcalt
- Posted on January 21st, 2013
There have been many books written about “servant leadership” in the past decade. But the term, though in vogue currently, is an old concept. Jesus himself lived this…
Article Fostering Conversation Between Adults and Youth
- By Josh Tinley
- Posted on January 8th, 2013
Many Christian traditions practice the rite of confirmation, in which Christians—and usually young Christians—confirm the vows that they took or that were taken on…