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Youth Camp Monday Night Message
Hey Campers, what an amazing week I had with you. Thank you for coming to Life For Youth Camp and accepting my challenge to grow in Christ! I have a bible study book here for new believers and here for those who want to grow deeper. Here are my...
Life For Youth Camp 2020
Hey Campers, what an amazing week I had with you. Thank you for coming to Life For Youth Camp and accepting my challenge to grow in Christ! I have a bible study book here for new believers and here for those who want to grow deeper. Here's a free...
YMRU: The Justice Edition
Delay of justice is injustice. - Walter Savage Landor The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice. - Theodore Parker Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are. - Benjamin...
Youth Ministry Round Up #56
Welcome! If you're new here and are not a subscriber, subscribe here and get the Youth Ministry Round Up in your inbox. Quotes “Here's to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who...
Raising Up A Micah 6:8 Generation
If you liked this episode of Youth Ministry in Motion, head over to Sound Cloud or iTunes and subscribe to get more help in building a successful youth ministry. If you really liked this episode, feel free to leave some stars and a review. To get...
6 Social Distancing Games For Youth Ministry
Do you want to play games with your students when you get back together but are worried about social distancing? Here are five games that are fun regardless of distance. To get more games, videos and articles in your inbox, click to subscribe...
Youth Ministry Round Up #55
Welcome! If you're new here and are not a subscriber, subscribe here and get the Youth Ministry Round Up in your inbox. Quotes on Leadership “Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.” – Steve Jobs The scariest moment is always...
The Youth Pastor’s Identity
I'd love if you went over to iTunes and subscribed and left a review. With your youth ministry getting ready to kick back into gear, there is the temptation to become busy again, to over-plan, to stretch yourself too far and to fill up calendar for...
Why “What’s Next?” Is Not The Question You Should Be Asking In Youth Ministry
Paul Turner · Who's Next with Terry Weaver My friend, and veteran youth worker, Terry Weaver and I talk about asking the wrong question in youth ministry. Most youth workers are asking "What's Next?". Listen in and find out what question we think...
Youth Ministry Round Up #54
Welcome! If you're new here and are not a subscriber, subscribe here and get the Youth Ministry Round Up in your inbox. Quotes (Courage) “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” ...
Creating A Guest Page For Online Youth Group Visitors
If you're new here, this is a sample guest page I created to inspire youth workers to make one of their own guest pages for the guest that may be visiting them online or in Zoom meetings. Check out my article here Thanks for joining us for our Zoom...
7 Resources To Offer Guests In Your Youth Group Zoom Meeting
Whether you're meeting on Zoom or some other video conferencing tool, you can still welcome guests by offering them both fun and spiritual resources. First, set up a download page. This can be a page on your youth group website, a free blog page...
Serve Your Pastor Save Your Job
Today I welcome my first two time guest, Ryan Latham. Ryan and I go back a ways and wrote a book together called Prepared for Impact. Ryan is the founder of Renewed Leadership, a staff training organization for churches and businesses. Today he...
Youth Ministry Round Up #53
Welcome! If you're new here and are not a subscriber, subscribe here and get the Youth Ministry Round Up in your inbox. Quotes - Perseverance Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish....
Youth Ministry Round Up #52
Welcome! If you're new here and are not a subscriber, subscribe here and get the Youth Ministry Round Up in your inbox. It's Holy Week, a week of reflection. This morning I was reflecting on John 13:21-33, 36-38, the last supper. Jesus was talking...
The Disciple Project OUTREACH MANUAL
HOW TO TRANSFORM YOUR DECAYING YOUTH MEETING INTO A FLOURISHING CITY-WIDE MOVEMENT