SEVEN WAYS EFFECTIVE PASTORS CAN MOTIVATE THEIR CHURCH
Motivation is central to the work of the church. Christians are motivated out of love (1 Cor 16:14), out of thankfulness (Eph. 5:20), out of calling (Matthew 28:19) and from … Read more
Welcome! These posts are for those who serve in local church student ministries. I’m so grateful for your ministry with the next generation! Here are some posts to get you started:
1. 21 Fall Planning Ideas For Youth Pastors
2. Forty Four Things Youth Workers Might Delegate
3. Six Steps To Creating A Team Effort In Student Ministry
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Motivation is central to the work of the church. Christians are motivated out of love (1 Cor 16:14), out of thankfulness (Eph. 5:20), out of calling (Matthew 28:19) and from … Read more
I was first invited to serve when student ministry was called youth group and worship songs were “fast or slow” songs. Our youth pastor asked me to play guitar and … Read more
The soul task of the church is to invite people to meet Jesus and equip those people to invite others. This requires two things from both pastors and congregations: a … Read more
This past week and weekend were hectic. Long day, lots of details. Forty-eight invigorating hours of ministry work between Thursday evening and Sunday evening. I was mentally distracted at home. … Read more
For several years, Harvest Conferences has been in existence to provide opportunities for children, students, and leaders to grow. You may be tired of hearing me say this, but gathering … Read more
I’ve been in 843 church buildings – or something like that. I’ve seen some good and bad. And no matter what, it’s always a challenge. Congregations are formed by their … Read more
Those born between 1997 and 2012 are called Generation Z. Like other generations, they take what is passed down to them, mix it with their own historic and cultural experiences, … Read more
“When will you become a real pastor?” Student ministry leaders often hear that question. Too often, we treat the role like a stepping stone to a “real” ministry leadership role. … Read more
In some ways, every Christian is involved in student ministry. We must continue to proclaim the message of Jesus and share it with the next generation. But this post is … Read more
Are you the leader of a volunteer team? Volunteers are a unique bunch. It requires some skill to help keep them engaged, connected, and focused. Though there are a million … Read more