Leading a Special Needs Ministry
Category Archive: Youth Ministry
Reaching youth, teens, and young people.
May 16 2011
The Failure of the Pizza and Video Game Gospel
A must read for anyone in church leadership: Often ministries, especially youth ministries, are heavy on fun and light on faith. It’s fired up entertainment and watered down gospel.
Feb 20 2010
Passion 2010 Session Video: Louie Giglio, John Piper, Andy Stanley, Francis Chan, Beth Moore
Louie Giglio – Main Session 1 – Passion 2010 Andy Stanley – Passion 2010 Main Session Talk- It is Always a Mistake To Decide What You Do Before You Decide Who You Want To Be John Piper – Passion 2010 Main Session Talk – "Is Jesus An Egomaniac?" Francis Chan Talk – Passion 2010 Beth …
Aug 10 2009
LifeConnection: Free Online Kids Bible Lessons
Our longtime good friend Bud Cox founded and leads a ministry that provides great online resources for kids. It's called LifeConnection. Kids and young students can go online and listen to stories about Bible principles, then complete an online lesson about what they learned. The episodes, somewhat reminiscent of Focus on the Family's Adventures in Odyssey …
Sep 07 2007
Set the Bar Higher
Within our student ministry (Fusion) we set the bar high when it comes to worship. We don’t pull anything out that seems "too deep." We believe that if the bar is set high when it comes to worship, it may take some time, but the students will rise to that, thus learning how to better …
Aug 10 2007
Tips on Starting a Worship Band
During my 8 years of being a student pastor, I’ve had the opportunity to help start a few worship bands, some successful….some not so much. Some of the things I have learned have become invaluable as I continue to venture into the world of leading others. Whether you are starting a band for your student …
Aug 01 2007
Being Cool Will…..Change Their Lives?
Glen Lucke comments on this YouTube video, which is a comical parody on the "cool factor" over-emphasized in some evangelical youth ministry.
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