One of my favorite things that I love about ministering to middle school-aged students is the chance we have as youth workers to push our students into new understandings and better relationships with Christ. One of the most fun and …
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News flash: sometimes we take the Bible out of context.
It can be all too …
Anthony Taylor put together two AWESOME videos on how to use Sidekick and Zoom for your online youth ministry!
So thankful for the DYM community as we continue to innovate and come up with exciting ways to reach students!
I …
Here’s where we’re heading in Mariners Junior High this March. I like to map out the 5 weeks in advance to give speakers (and myself) direction for the series. This month we’re covering a chapter each week from the book …
Every season of Youth Ministry includes programs and events, but none is quite as busy (and, often, crazy!) as Summer. The end of a school year leads right into a new routine/rhythm of events, camps, and (hopefully somewhere in there) …
We had some serious fun making announcement time great at #NYWC18 this year. Here are the two announcement videos you loved or may have missed! Enjoy!
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I’ve done Fall planning in youth ministry for more than 20 years. Summer is over and I even managed to sneak in a few days of “staycation” – it’s time for Target “back to school” sales and Old …
On Sunday, I watched one of my former students, Marcy, preach in my congregation – the congregation where she grew up. She stood at the pulpit, full of grace, and gave a beautiful message on Exodus 16:2-15.
Among other things, …