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What Is the Purpose of Youth Ministry?
It's easy to undervalue the true purpose of youth ministry in churches. Learn more in this biblical approach to the topic.
5 Ways to Put a Stop to the Fall of Today's Youth Group
What our kids need most right now isn’t another Wednesday night filled with games and a quick lesson about why God says this or that is bad. Our...
5 Important Prayers for the Next Generation of Believers
The older we get the more fearful we can be for the generations coming after us. But what if we turned that concern into specific prayers for them,...
4 Things That Might Surprise You about Gen Z Teens
You’ve likely heard Gen Z called soft or self-absorbed—but have you sat down and listened? Here are four surprising truths about today’s teens that...
5 Ways Youth Ministries Can Better Address the Purity Issue
Let me share some things maybe purity culture didn’t that could be helpful. Here are five ways you can better address purity culture with your...
4 Books of the Bible That Every Teen Should Study
One way your child can find stable footing during the turbulent teen years is to point them to books of the Bible that can help them navigate their...
How to Help Kids Find Their Identity
There are some aspects of identity that don’t change, and it’s important for our kids to understand this so they can live in true freedom and...
6 Hardships of Youth Ministry and How to Overcome Them
How can youth ministers do an effective job of making disciples? Here are six hardships of youth ministry and how to overcome them.
10 Ways to Mentor Younger Believers
The need continues for older spiritual mentors to come alongside younger believers in their unique journeys. It is a joy and privilege.
7 Things to Do If Your Teen Hates Church
As parents, we’re eager for our children to experience the priceless gift of church for themselves. We feel grief and frustration when our teens...
4 Prayers for Facing Your Parents' Divorce
When your parents' marriage ends, even as an adult, the grief can feel overwhelming. These prayers and biblical truths will steady your heart and...
Should Parents Talk to Their Kids about Scary World Events?
With God’s help, we can provide balance and truth that will empower kids to walk in freedom from fear. Here are some tips to use when talking to...
6 Amazing Ways to Teach Youth How to Prioritize Their Faith
How do we as leaders get youth–especially those who are on the brink of adulthood—to prioritize their faith? Here are six amazing ways to teach...
5 Prayers for Those Impacted by School Shootings
Our hearts are breaking over the devastating school shooting that has just happened at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis. When we hear of...
10 Benefits and Challenges of Accepting Christ at a Young Age
If you gave your life to Christ as a kid, you might feel like your faith story doesn’t count. But what if that’s actually your greatest strength?
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