15 Awesome Summer Games
Summer is finally here! This time of year is often a challenge in the ministry world because of all the vacations and traveling. So how do you keep your students engaged? We've put together a list of exciting s...
Ten Scriptures to Help Your Students During Hard Times
When I was growing up, I was afraid of EVERYTHING. Every time it stormed, I was afraid a tornado was coming. Every time a news story broke about a plane crash, I was afraid to go on our family vacations. Every ...
Spring Cleaning Your Ministry Space
This time of year is huge for church growth. We’re quickly approaching Easter and there are many new families who may be attending your church for the first time, or deciding to become more active in your chu...
Student Ministry Calendar – Our Gift to You!
This year, YouthWorker has decided to offer a free gift to all of our hard-working Youth Pastors.
Below is a downloadable and completely customizable Student Ministry Calendar for you to use to plan your Winte...
3 Crucial Student Ministry Events You Don’t Want to Miss This Fall
I’d like to have all of you Youth Pastors out there take a deep breath. We made it! We’ve pushed through the scattered summer months and are getting settled into the start of the school year. More important...
Pastor Appreciation Ideas From Your Student Ministry
October Is Pastor Appreciation Month!
Chances are, your student ministry will be thinking about things to do for you as their Youth Pastor. You should also use this opportunity to show your Senior Pastor how ...
Reaching Your Students Outside the Church Walls
Think for a moment – have you ever been at a place in your ministry where you felt like you weren’t quite connecting with your students like you wanted to? Maybe you’re still the “new guy.” Maybe you ...
Serve
It’s no secret that there is so much negativity going on in the world around us. Between the horrible news reports, craziness in politics and the uncertainty of the future, it can sometimes make us feel a lit...
Guiding Your Students Toward Christ-Centered Relationships
Relationships. This is a topic that, as a youth pastor, you’ve probably discussed with your students more times than you can even count. Teenagers often find themselves in a season of searching for relationsh...
Three Tips for Effective Youth Ministry Leadership
It’s no secret to anyone that Student Pastors have one of the hardest jobs in the world. Teenagers are going through many changes in this phase of life and they are trying every day to determine what and who ...