There is so much to love about the SYMC! Here are 5 things my wife and I love about the community of youth workers at the conference.

We all have failures. When you look at Scripture, even the disciples failed. God’s grace is sufficient for us, and it’s an invitation to ministry.

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Churches have written core values, but the unidentified values are the one they live by. The same is true for pastors.

There were a lot of youth ministry blog posts published to Life In Student Ministry last year. Here are the top 10 posts of 2011.

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Money is great when it serves us, but if we start to serve money then it becomes a terrible master.

Download this free tool to insert your face into different movies and easily turn them into youth group announcement videos!

While reading through pastor job descriptions it seems some churches expect pastors to play the role of the Holy Spirit in people’s lives. Is that fair?

Evaluating the last year’s ministry is always healthy, but we first need to look to the past to learn what brought us to where we are today.