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How To Lead Youth Ministry: 7 Habits To Develop Now

These tips help youth leaders guide students into a deeper relationship with Jesus.

Bible Verses for Someone in the Hospital: Offer Hope From God’s Word

Bible verses for someone in the hospital are important to keep handy. Use these Scriptures when you visit a person who’s sick or injured.

Youth Ministry Launch Ideas: 6 Kickoff Tips for Churches

Do you need new youth ministry launch ideas? Discover 6 hot tips for a successful blastoff!

Missional Ministry: Best Practices for Fall and Beyond

Missional ministry is a year-round pursuit, and fall kickoff is a great reminder to be mission-minded.

Outreach Ideas for Youth: 8 Sources for Helping Kids Grow

Outreach ideas for youth, teens, and young adults offer powerful avenues for growth. Check out all these options!

Start the School Year With Purpose

As summer winds down and the days begin to shorten, there’s a shift in the air—the anticipation that marks the return to school.

Teaching Boundaries for Youth: 16 Resources for Guiding Teens

Why is teaching boundaries for youth so essential? Learn the importance of limits with these resources for youth ministers and parents.

Faithful Futures: Nurturing the Next Generation of Believers

Youth ministers are in the field of building faithful futures. Learn how to nurture and equip young believers.

Free Outreach Event Package: "City of Heroes"

Use this free event package to create a fun outreach event for your youth ministry.

Free Game Printable: Ultimate Scavenger Hunt

"Are you wanting to go out and have a fun excursion with your students that isn’t inside your youth room?"

Free Youth Game: Absurd Holiday Game

"September is National Baby Safety Month. Who knew? Students will have a crazy time and maybe even learn about infant safety with this game."

Free Game Package: "Swing Like You Mean It"

Play this fun baseball-themed game at your next youth group gathering.

Free Youth Lesson Package: “Coffee with Jesus”

If you could sit down with Jesus for a cup of coffee and conversation, what would happen?

Fall Kickoff Ideas Guaranteed To Create Excitement for Youth Group

Fall kickoff celebrations add a spark to any youth ministry program. Discover four fantastic fall youth group ideas.

Youth Bible Study Topics: 10 Subjects to Teach Teens

Looking for solid youth Bible study topics? These 10 suggestions are a great starting point.

Bible Verses for Teenage Problems and Temptations

Here are 19 Bible verses for teenage problems and temptations. When kids are grounded in God’s Word, they can overcome trials.

Does God Plan Our Lives? Thoughts on God’s Will & Sovereignty

Does God plan our lives? Dive into that question—and answers from the Bible—with Pastor Josh Weidmann.

Church Youth Committee Roles and Responsibilities: 5 Jobs for Teens

Church youth committee roles and responsibilities are varied and many. Kids themselves are well-qualified to tackle many tasks.

Youth Group Ice Breaker Games: 10 Fun Get-to-Know-You Ideas

Youth group ice breaker games help kids learn names, meet friends, and bond. Try these 10 get-to-know-you ideas for teens!

Creative Connections: Strengthening Bonds in Youth Ministry

Creative connections turn youth group into a community where teens feel like they belong.
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

‘It’s the Best Movie Ever’—Child Stars of ‘The Best Christmas Pageant...

Coming to theaters everywhere this Friday (Nov. 8), "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" is a fresh, heartwarming holiday story fit to be at the top of everyone’s Christmas list.
Mark Matlock

Mark Matlock: What Pastors Need To Know About the ‘Spiritually Curious’

Mark Matlock joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to share what the data shows about the “spiritually curious,” the distinctions between this group and other non-Christians, and how to engage with the spiritually curious effectively.

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