Youth Ministry

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  Why You Don't Need to Make the Bible Relevant The Bible is relevant to all peoples, all cultures, all ages…and it is relevant on its own accord. Liz Kanoy Jul 29, 2019
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  5 Practical Ways to Help Youth Overcome Doubt Doubt. It’s a common struggle in the Christian life. And if there’s one group of people in your church who most likely struggles with doubt the most, its young people. As they grow and mature, they... Aaron Berry Jul 11, 2019
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  3 Vital Words for Successful Teens Based on my experience of parenting teens, pastoring teens, and being a teen, I’d like to burn three words into the hearts and minds of all teens: FOCUS, FORCE, FAITH. David Murray Jul 10, 2019
• Baby, You're a Firework: 3 Ways You're Designed to Shine When the Designer planed us, he knew exactly the effect he was looking for. Believe it or not, like a firework, you are designed to be a joyous gift to the world. J. Scott McElroy Jul 04, 2019
• 3 Important Things Youth Want to Get from Their Leaders As God graciously worked on me, He brought my false expectations into the light. As He did so, I began to see into the youth I taught and coached. I felt their confusion and hope in the words they spoke and... Bill Delvaux Jun 21, 2019
• How to Help Teens Overcome Lies They Believe about Church Through their own church experiences, as well as those shown to them by social media and their parents, teenagers can have wildly varying ideas about the church and its mission. The perceptions and beliefs... Sarah Garrett Jun 18, 2019
• How to Reach a Generation Lost in Their Smartphones To say that teens spend a considerable amount of time on their cell phones might be the understatement of the year. You’ve probably seen it before: a teen sits at a restaurant with family,... Joel Ryan May 20, 2019
• 4 Relevant Ways the Book of Daniel Equips Teens When asked what the first thing that pops into your mind when you hear the words “The Book of Daniel,” I’ll wager most of you would answer “fiery furnace” or “lions’ den.” At least, those images surface in... Hope Bolinger May 07, 2019
• 9 Prayers for When Your Friends Don't Want to Know God I have been a Christian for almost 10 years; however, my friends don’t know Jesus. This hasn’t affected our friendship negatively, though it is on my heart that my friends know the joy of being in a loving... Madeline Kalu Apr 30, 2019
• Is Social Media Stealing Your Joy? Social media is an inescapable part of our society. Many of the news headlines involve what someone wrote on Twitter. There are children as young as eight with Instagrams; and my 73-year-old aunt... Sarah Garrett Apr 24, 2019
• 10 Ways to Be an Elder Youth Want to Follow Young people today are leaving the church at an alarming rate. According to Barna Research, only 4 out of 10 young people who grow up with a Christian background continue to faithfully attend church into... Cindi McMenamin Mar 28, 2019
• Why More Men Should Serve in the Church Nursery Men often want to minister by teaching and preaching, but serving the children of the church can be just as important. Veronica Olson Neffinger Feb 28, 2019