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Church Youth Program Outline: Tips for Planning Youth Worship

No one-size-fits-all church youth program outline exists. But I believe the perfect order exists for youth worship.

Handling Questions in Youth Ministry: Advice About Advising Teens

Handling questions in youth ministry can be tricky. Learn tips for responding spiritually and sensitively to teen inquiries.

Youth Ministry Don’ts: 18 Tips for Newbies (and Longtimers Too!)

Youth ministry don’ts are full of wisdom. Check out these 18 tips about what NOT to do!

Small Group Conversation Starters: 100 Prompts for Youth Ministry

Small group conversation starters are a great way to engage teens. Check out all these youth ministry icebreakers!

Happy Wednesday Blessings: Midweek Encouragement for Teens

Sending happy Wednesday blessings to teenagers in your youth group leads to encouragement and connections.

Weekend Youth Group Benefits: 4 Reasons We Meet on Sundays

What are some weekend youth group benefits? Learn 4 reasons your youth ministry should meet on Sundays.

Motivate Volunteers: 5 Ways To Maintain Excitement

Want to motivate volunteers in your youth ministry? Then recognize that different people serve for different reasons.

Sermon Topics for Youth: 40 Series Ideas To Spark Great Teen Talks

Coming up with new sermon topics for youth can be challenging. So we’ve collected dozens of ideas for teen messages!

New Year’s Tradition To Reinvigorate Your Youth Ministry

Start a new year’s tradition by trying something old, new, borrowed, and blue in your youth ministry program.

How To Study the Bible for Teens: 8 Key Reading Tips

Knowing how to study the Bible for teens is vital. Consider these 8 tips for reading and applying God’s Word.

Youth Activities for Spiritual Growth: 15 Ways To Boost Faith Fitness

To build teenagers’ faith, try these 15 youth activities for spiritual growth.

Thank You Quotes for Youth Ministry: Express Gratitude at Year’s End

Thank you quotes for youth ministry build relationships, inspire continued service, and remind people of their value.

Youth Group Leader Mistakes and How To Prevent (or Solve) Them

Youth group leader mistakes happen to everyone. Keep these 6 common youth ministry pitfalls (and solutions) in mind.

Christian Skits for Youth: 5 Free Dramatic Ideas for Teen Ministry

Looking for free Christian skits for youth or children? We’ve collected church skits that kids will love (and learn from).

Christian Movies for Teens: Watch and Discuss These Films

Christian movies for teens have exploded onto the big screen. Help young viewers learn about their identity in Christ.

Service Project Ideas for Youth Groups: 10 Meaningful Ways to Volunteer

Finding impactful service project ideas for youth groups can be challenging. Try these options to develop servant leaders.

Short Powerful Sermons for Youth: A Message About Faith

Need short powerful sermons for youth? Here's a free youth message about believing in God amid trials.

Prayer Stations for Youth: 12 Interactive Ideas for Teen Ministry

Prayer stations for youth take ministry programming to the next level. Nurture teens’ faith with these 12 prayer prompts.

Raffle Basket Ideas for Awesome Youth Ministry Fundraisers

Check out all these raffle basket ideas, plus tips for a successful youth ministry fundraiser!

Short Bible Messages for Youth: Make an Impact on Teens

Short Bible messages for youth impact lives for a long time. Are you saying these important words to teens?
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Once considered a vice and the realm of Vegas casinos and organized crime, legal commercial sports betting has become America’s favorite pastime.
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Joby Martin: What Happens When Pastors Finally Understand Grace

Joby Martin joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to discuss what happens when a church leader has truly been run over by the “grace train" and understands the profound love and grace of God.

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