Teen engaged in thoughtful discussion about faith
Teens crave more than surface-level faith conversations—they want to engage with questions that truly matter. What if trusting them to wrestle with theology is the key to lasting transformation? Discover why creating space for struggle might be the most powerful thing you can do for their faith journey.
Youth group planning session for the new school year
A new school year brings more than fresh schedules—it offers opportunity. Whether you’re leading returning students or welcoming new ones, these simple strategies can help you start strong.
Teen leading a devotional during a summer ministry event, supported by an adult mentor.
Summer moves quickly in ministry, but it also opens up space for deeper connection and growth. With just a few intentional choices, you can turn this season into one of your most impactful yet.
Here are six steps to create a calendar that’ll set your ministry up for success.
Discussion groups can serve as a tool for education and theological reflection, but managing different personality types in small groups can be difficult.
In any ministry with young people, consistent communication with parents and caregivers is key to building strong relationships.
Although some leaders choose to focus on Bible study with their students, games have an important place in next gen ministry and the church.

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