It’s an obvious statement to make, but it bears stating anyway – no youth ministry can survive when attempted alone. It takes a team of dedicated people, using various talents, to do the work of sharing the gospel with students in an impactful way. Having a unified team is crucial! To take this point even […]
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It goes without saying that, as a youth leader, you care for the students in your ministry a great deal. We want to see each one of our students come to know Jesus personally and be growing in their faith. In ministry, we can become so focused on teaching, discipling, and nurturing (all great priorities)
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In a world that feasts on sound bites and snippets, meaningful conversation is challenging at best and non-existent in many homes and schools. Students live their lives virtually. Sadly, this has left them lacking in the ability to develop solid communication skills that can protect them in the present and prepare them for the future.
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Earlier in my life, I worked as an editor for a group of local newspapers. I was a young man, just a few years out of college, itching to use my journalism degree and unleash my skills on the world. But like all young people, I had much to learn (and still do!), especially in
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What has 2022 brought to your student ministry thus far? Are you still dealing with uncertainties related to COVID? Are you struggling through disruptions due to winter weather? In many places, these issues have compounded the usual difficulties youth leaders face as we return from Christmas break and attempt to regain forward progress in our
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Joining Brian for this episode of Multiply! is Alan Smith. Alan is a Campus Pastor at Greystone Church in Athens, GA. He is the author of Let’s Go! Creating and Sustaining a Thriving Student Ministry. He has some real practical thoughts on volunteer leaders, communicating with parents and taking risk in ministry. Three of the topics addressed
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