I’m not really sure why many youth workers think cliques are such a bad thing. We all have friends that we’re closer to than others, we all have…

After hearing all the hype about Twitter I decided to check it out for myself. Honestly, it was largely disinteresting to me. I wasn’t quite sure what I…

This week’s Freebie Friday comes from TeenLifeMinistries.com, an online resource that equips youth workers with training materials, new Bible lessons and…

My church’s budget runs from July to June, so the new budget proposals from each ministry are due pretty soon. As I work on modifying the student…

A friend of mine is leaving his youth ministry to attend seminary and asked this question on the Facebook group, Youth Pastors Only: As I prepare for a…

1. EgadIdeas.com: This is seriously the best place to go if you’re looking for a resource of tried and true youth group games. You could play a different…

Covenant Theological Seminary has really gone out of their way to make their courses available online for free. I love it! Although I graduated from a different…

Woah, who would sign up to be the judge of this?!
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Scott Aughtmon was nice enough to send me a copy of his new ebook, How to Build a Lasting Student Ministry, to review for you guys.
SUMMARY
He starts by…

People often ask what I use for my small group curriculum. The truth is, most of the time I use myself as the curriculum. Rather than coming to the group with…