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Date:January 17, 2020Posted By:Paul TurnerComments:1 CommentCategory:Parent Ministry, Podcast, programming

Youth Ministry From A Parent's Perspective

If you’re not a parent, how often do you look at your youth ministry form a parent’s perspective? It could change how often you have conflict with parents. It could open doors for parents to become part for your team or to at least serve in some compacity. This is goal of my conversation in…

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Date:March 14, 2019Posted By:Paul TurnerComments:1 CommentCategory:Parent Ministry

Keeping Young Adults In Church Depends On What Your Church Values

This is my sixth, and last, reflection on the book Growing With by Kara Powell and Steve Argue. You can read my reflections from the beginning here. Currently, I’m 50 years old and have started attending a new church. After 30 years a youth pastor and associate pastors, this is a new experience for me. I…

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Date:March 10, 2019Posted By:Paul TurnerComments:2 CommentsCategory:Parent Ministry

Parenting Teens Who Are Struggling With Their Faith

This is part five in my series of posts on the book Growing With. You can start from the beginning here or just hit the last post here. You can also pick up the book here if you’re interested. I was a youth pastor for 30 years. All my kids grew up in the church…

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Date:March 5, 2019Posted By:Paul TurnerComments:2 CommentsCategory:Parent Ministry

How To Fight For Your Kids, Not With Them

This is the fourth reflection on the book by Growing With by Kara Powell and Steve Argue. If you want to start from the beginning, start here. You might think I’m writing these posts for you, and I am, sorta. Really, I’m writing these posts for me, as a reminder of the parent I still…

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Date:March 4, 2019Posted By:Paul TurnerComments:1 CommentCategory:Parent Ministry

The Five Words That Are Killing The Conversation With Your Teen

This is my third reflection on the Growing With book by Kara Powell and Steve Argue. You can catch up on my journey here. I’m going chapter by chapter, fleshing out my Withing skills. I have three kids between the ages of 19 and 26 so this book has caught me at the perfect time.…

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Date:March 2, 2019Posted By:Paul TurnerComments:1 CommentCategory:Parent Ministry

3 Roles Teens Need Their Parents To Take On To Help Them Grow

This is my second post in a series on the book Growing With by Kara Powell and Steve Argue and covers my thoughts from chapter two. You can read the first post here.   I appreciate Kara and Steve’s honesty. They are clear though-out the book that they have made their mistakes as parents. As…

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Date:March 1, 2019Posted By:Paul TurnerComments:6 CommentsCategory:Parent Ministry, Youth Worker Training

3 Keys To Growing With, Not Apart From, Your Children

“I’m tired of her looking down on me. I’m going to tell her the truth even if she doesn’t want to hear it.” So goes the recent conversation I had with my 24 year old son in regards to a flare up between him and his sister (26) at a family get together. They’re two…

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Date:March 27, 2018Posted By:Paul TurnerComments:1 CommentCategory:Parent Ministry, Youth Worker Training

Letting Parents Power Your Youth Youth Ministry

This is my eighth post in my series The 9 Dynamic Ways To Revive Your Youth Ministry. You can start the series HERE  I can remember a parent coming to me with a concern that middle school girls (of which she had one) was not getting enough attention. I responded,  as I always do, with,…

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Date:August 7, 2017Posted By:Paul TurnerCategory:Communication, Parent Ministry, programming

My 7 Back To School Rules For Youth Ministry

Close your summer out right Have a bonfire, testimony night, or a slide show of all your summer activities. Maybe have a special worship night or a night where everyone affirms one another and points out where they shined this summer. I share a few ideas here Plan with the end in mind Get your…

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Date:April 18, 2016Posted By:Paul TurnerCategory:Parent Ministry, Youth Worker Training

Youth Ministry, Parenting, Graduation, And Rocket Launching 101

“If it weren’t for you, I wouldn’t be who I am.” These are the words a parent loves to here, except the kid who said them to me wasn’t my son. The student who shared these kind words with me, and many others, is a student I’ve been ministering to for the past six years.…

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