Josh Griffin
Josh Griffin is high school pastor at Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, CA. He’s the co-counder of DownloadYouthMinistry.com and host of the Youth Ministry Garage Podcast. He's authored more than 20 youth ministry resources and is the author of "99 Thoughts for Small Group Leaders" with Doug Fields. Josh is a father of 4 who speaks a little, podcasts a little, Twitters a bit, and blogs a lot. You can find him at DownloadYouthMinistry.com!
Articles for Youth Leaders
Youth Group Games: 3 Go-to Games Your Teens Will Love
Need some quick youth group games? When time is short, what do you do? Chances are, you pull out an old standby that works time and time again. Here are 3 easy, classic youth group games.
Articles for Youth Leaders
Discussion Starters: 100 Prompts for Youth Ministry Small Groups
Discussion starters are a great way to engage small-group participants. Check out this wide variety of youth ministry icebreakers!
Youth Leaders Blogs
Youth Ministry Don’ts: 18 Tips for Newbies (and Longtimers too!)
Youth ministry don'ts are full of wisdom. Check out these 18 tips about what NOT to do!
Articles for Youth Leaders
Church Program Order of Service: Ideas for Planning Youth Worship
No perfect, one-size-fits-all church program order of service exists. But I do believe the perfect order exists for a youth worship experience.
Articles for Youth Leaders
How to Plan a Church Youth Program in 7 Easy Steps
Planning a youth worship service goes more smoothly when you stick to a routine. Follow these 7 easy steps to help you master how to plan a church youth program..
Articles for Youth Leaders
Responsibilities of Church Leaders: 10 Ways to Champion Others
Youth leaders aren't just leaders of students. We’re also the leader of leaders! These 10 responsibilities of church leaders will help build strong teams.
Articles for Youth Leaders
Youth Sermon Topics: 40 Series Ideas to Spark Great Teen Talks
Ministry leaders brainstormed a list of youth sermon topics. Check out these 40 series ideas that will grab kids' attention!
Articles for Youth Leaders
Youth Discipleship: 5 Essential Reminders for Your Ministry Team
Here’s a few things I’ve challenged our team to keep in mind when discipling.
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