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Time Out: Leadership (Nehemiah)

Time Out (by Jerry Schmoyer)
My name is Nehemiah. I was a leader of the Jews. Some people think being a leader is hard. It’s really quite easy. All you…

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Serving as a woman in youth ministry [podcast]

Patti Gibbons joined us today to talk from a woman’s perspective about serving in youth ministry. With 22 years of youth ministry experience, she’s…

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Freebie Friday #145: Motion background for PowerPoint, MediaShout, or...

Earlier this week Jason Stemm contributed a guest post called, 3 tips for improving your student ministry’s worship media. Today, he’s donating a…

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Tips for shooting and producing high quality videos

I’m not a pro, but I’ve been working with video long enough to have some tips that will take your videos to the next level.

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Vote for a new LIVE YM Talk day

For over a year now LIVE YM Talk has been on Fridays at 2:00 PM Eastern time because that’s my day off, which allows me to host the show without many…

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3 tips for improving your student ministry’s worship media

The following guest post is contributed by Jason Stemm.
Is your student ministry leading students into the presence of Christ? As a youth leader myself, I know…

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Time Out: God’s behind-the-scenes men

Time Out (by Jerry Schmoyer)
Team players. Everyone likes them. Everyone needs them. Lone Ranger types who act alone can have a place, but a limited one. Every…

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Unleashing student artists to use their gifts in ministry [podcast]

Brandon Riley joined us today to talk about unleashing student artists in our ministries. Youth leaders who are not artistically inclined themselves tend to…

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Freebie Friday #144: Outlines for 4 youth leader training meetings

Last week I was on Simply Youth Ministry’s website and noticed a pretty solid downloadable sample for one of their products. While it’s not usual…

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How I started our student leadership team

The following is message I received from someone who wishes to remain anonymous. My response to their question is also included below. If you have…

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