Protected: Youth Ministry Round Up #113
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Do The Work
One of my former pastors used to say, “This church didn’t just pop out of the ground” He usually said this when people were taking the church for granted. He mostly meant it in a physical way, the building came together with people building it brick by brick, but it can also be said that…
Defining The Wins In Youth Work
For very one victory you hear me share about our youth ministry on Instagram, or any other social media platform, there were 10 hours of work, prayer , relationship building, humbling, planning, designing and more. Ten hours, by the way, is not a magic number, its just my number and I am trying to shorten…
Protected: Youth Ministry Round Up #110
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How To Grow Your Youth Ministry To 100 Students
“Need a youth pastor with vision to grow a youth group to over 100 engaged youth. Church in upper Midwest. If interested, contact me. Full time position.” – Facebook Post I read this and thought to myself, “This is ridiculous”. And many others in the group felt the same way and said so but after…
Who Should Handle This Problem?
As youth pastors we are faced with handing problems from time to time (ok, all the time). The questions we have to ask are 1. Who’s problem is it? 2. Who should handle it? I was recently dealing with a situation where it was suggested we ask out Pastor to get involved in situation. I…
The Ultimate Youth Group Christmas Party Checklist
One of my favorite things to plan in youth ministry is the youth Christmas Party. It’s a highlight of the year as well as a tremendous community builder. Here’s my ultimate checklist for planing a successful Christmas Party for teenagers. When should I schedule the youth Christmas Party? The earlier the better. My sweet spot…
Protected: Youth Ministry Round Up #109
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Loving The Ungrateful and Wicked To Repentance Requires Sacrifice
Welcome! This is part 3 in my 3 part series on dealing with ungrateful people. Part of leading other’s to Christ is sacrificing your false expectations. You have to be willing give up your need for results, for personal gratification and short term ego strokes. Results “I will continue to love you as long as…
Youth Ministry Round Up #108
YOUTH MINISTRY IG Pic of the WEEK You can follow me on IG @thedproject Death Ball Anyone? Pray for Stoney Creek Students YM TWEET OF THE WEEK You can follow me on Twitter @paulturnertoo Articles How To Have Better Arguments 12 Topics Youth Ministries Avoid Treat Teens As Participants Not Consumers Christians could lose majority…