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Youth Ministry

Favorite Youth Group Games: Inner-tube challenge

Indoor Game; All Ages; 30 or more kids
Troy Young, student pastor at Immanuel Baptist Church in Danville, KY, sent me this game idea. I haven’t tried it…

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Get a FREE one-on-one youth ministry mentor!

A FREE youth ministry mentorship program launches for those who have been in youth ministry for 2 years or fewer!

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Favorite Youth Group Games: Musical dodge ball

Indoor Game; All Ages; 10 or more kids
This post has been sitting as a draft for almost a year. Sorry! Better late than never, I guess.
Justin Ross has a great…

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Making the “camp high” last all year long

The “camp high” seems like both a blessing and a curse. Can it last all year long for our teenagers? How can youth workers help?

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Ideas for using txt messaging in youth ministry

Cutting-edge ideas and services for using txt messaging in youth ministry.

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Why I’ve never done a missions trip with a missions organization

Maybe it’s heresy for a youth worker to say this, but I’ve actually never been on a missions trip with a missions organization, like Group…

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Responsibility ideas to assign to teenagers on a missions trip

Make students an important part of the missions trip team by assigning responsibilities. Here are some ideas.

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Top 5 summer youth events that cost under $5 total

Have a small budget and need ideas for cheap, yet fun, youth events? Check these out.

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Competing with other local youth groups

Adam McLane and I were talking via Twitter about his post, 3 Lies of Church Growth Experts. It really is sad how many churches have become more focused on…

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Q&A: How to come up with a youth group name

Casey writes with the following question:
“I am sitting here trying to burn my energy and all my time and can not seem to come up with a youth group name…

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