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What is a student leader and why do we need them?

What is it called when we help teenagers grow, serve the kingdom and take ownership of their faith? Is that student leadership?

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Does Facebook help or hinder offline friendships? [Links ‘n Vids]

Recommend links and videos for youth ministry, like if Facebook helps or hinders offline friendships and what graduates need to know after high school.

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You missed the rapture! [Time Out]

Jesus was supposed to come back, so now what? Here are some questions to reflect on for this Monday.

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Free “How to beat porn” talksheet and video [Freebie Friday]

Download this video and talksheet to discuss pornography addictions with a small group.

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Finding elegant solutions to ministry problems (1 of 2)

When faced with problems in ministry, our task is to find elegant solutions that uses the least amount of resources.

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Seven tips for recruiting volunteers

Youth pastors always need more help. Discuss these 7 tips and advice about how to recruit adult youth leaders.

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Why you hate your church staff meetings

How a church spends its time in staff meeting reflects it true values, and those values often conflict with youth workers.

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The original annoying youth group parent [Time Out]

Why do some youth group parents ask us to do things we shouldn’t have to do? Looks like Jesus experienced the same thing.

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Dress standards for summer youth group ministry [podcast]

Some groups are strict about dress standards, especially bathing suits. We discuss our policies and how to teach values, not rules.

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The difference between a missions trip and work project [podcast]

Is there a difference between a missions trip and a work project and, if so, what’s the difference?

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