a Theological Journey Through Youth Ministry: Taking Theology to Youth...
In this Andrew Root liveBlog Laura Larsen and I offer our last post on Taking the Cross to Youth Ministry. We explore specifically what discipleship looks like from the foot of the cross and why it...
View ArticleTrending: the downside of ministry, getting inside the mind of a middle...
This week's links include: the downside of ministry, getting inside the mind of a middle school student, what's wrong with "Man of Steel," and more.Links:5 Simple Tips to Keep and Recruit Volunteers...
View ArticleYS Idea Lab - Brad Sitton & Brian Sitton: DIY Leaf Blower Hovercraft
Build your own hovercraft. Need we say more? Join Brad and Brian as they show you how to build a fun and effective hovercraft using a leaf blower and common items that can be found at your local...
View ArticleTrending: Getting those last-minute volunteers, a Sticky Faith Teen Free...
This week's links include: Getting those last-minute volunteers, a Sticky Faith Free lesson, 5 Tips for starting the school year right, and more.Links:3 Ideas You Can Use Today to Get those...
View ArticleYS Idea Lab - Neely McQueen: Five Things The Church Misunderstands About Girls
If you are a youth leader that works with teenage girls in any capacity, give this a watch. Seth Bartlett interviews Neely McQueen about five things going on in the world of teenage girls and how it's...
View ArticleYS Idea Lab - Steve Argue: Ideas For Effective Internships
So you were able to get an intern to join you in your ministry...now what? Seth Bartlette interviews Steve Argue about ways to effectively train and develop interns into ministry leaders. Steve...
View Article5 Reasons NYWC will be Awesome!
1. Fantastic Line-up Seriously, have you seen this line up? It’s like a helping of awesome, with some unbelievably amazing on the side! Big Room with Goff, Claiborne, Held Evans, Yaconelli, Carey,...
View ArticleTrending: Kicking off the school year on campus, why millennials are leaving...
This week's links include: kicking off the school year on campus, why millennials are leaving the church & more...Links:Small Groups: Partner with Parents (dym - Download Youth Ministry)Kicking...
View ArticleYS Idea Lab - Steve Argue: Ideas For Effective Internships
So you were able to get an intern to join you in your ministry...now what? Seth Bartlette interviews Steve Argue about ways to effectively train and develop interns into ministry leaders. Steve...
View ArticleTrending: What the Teen Choice Awards tell us about youth culture & more…
This week's links include: What the Teen Choice Awards tell us about youth culture, 6 roles of a small group leader, the benefits of a guys-only summer trip, and suggestions for church transitions and...
View ArticleYS Idea Lab - Seth Bartlette & Ian Robertson - Productivity Ideas & Tips
None of us want to spend our days feeling stressed and panicked because of forgotten details and an ever-growing email inbox. Seth and Ian share tested productivity tips and tools to help you gain...
View ArticleTrending: commentaries on the VMAs, Why you should delete SnapChat & more…
This week's links include: commentaries on the VMAs, Why you should delete SnapChat & more...Links:Lessons From the 2013 VMAs. . . Disney On Parade, and Whatever Happened to Fart Man? . . . ....
View ArticleYS Idea Lab - Jonathan McKee: Five Steps For Connecting With Teens
Connecting with teens on their own turf is part of every youth worker's life; but initiating conversation in a natural, effective way can often seem difficult. Jonathan McKee offers five steps anyone...
View ArticleA Theological Journey Through Youth Ministry: Taking Theology to Youth...
In this Andrew Root liveBlog we move on to book three of the Theological Journey Through Youth Ministry series (Unpacking Scripture in Youth Ministry). Scripture becomes the topic, and Jon Wasson...
View ArticleA Theological Journey Through Youth Ministry: Taking Theology to Youth...
In this Andrew Root liveBlog Jon Wasson and I continue to talk about Unpacking Scripture in Youth Ministry. We focus particularly on the importance of interpretation--exploring how young people are...
View ArticleFeatured NYWC Intensive: Teens and Sexual Identity: A Framework for...
How can you help kids who are struggling sexually? Here's an interview with one of the presenters: Mark Yarhouse. In this NYWC interview, he talks about some of the research and what to expect at the...
View ArticleTrending: the Sticky Faith Launch Kit, tips for teaching the Bible to middle...
This week's links include: announcing the Sticky Faith Launch Kit, three tips for teaching the Bible to middle schoolers, the leader's guide to twitter, and more.Links:Announcing the Sticky Faith...
View ArticleYS Idea Lab - Walt Mueller: Teens and Technology
How do we help teens use technology wisely? And how can we effectively come alongside parents as they set boundaries and navigate their own family's use of technology? Walt Mueller shares some...
View ArticleFeatured NYWC Intensive: Teens and Sexual Identity: A Framework for...
How can you help kids who are struggling sexually? Can you give understanding and help in a positive way? Here's an interview with Mark Yarhouse, one of the presenters at the Teens and Sexual...
View ArticleA Theological Journey Through Youth Ministry: Taking Theology to Youth...
In this Andrew Root liveBlog Jon Wasson and I discuss why you can't say "I'm just telling you what the bible says" to young people. Delving into chapter three of Unpacking Scripture in Youth Ministry...
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