Is Your Youth Room Driving Students Away?
The first step to building a better youth ministry to create a place that is appealing to students. This post gives a bunch of simple ways you can improve your youth room this week.
Author: Trevor Hamaker
Trevor Hamaker (DMin, McAfee School of Theology) is an author, adjunct professor, and youth ministry coach. He helps youth pastors see their potential, develop their skills, and reach their goals.
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Deciding what you give your graduating seniors can be hard. This post offers 7 ideas that will make the decision a lot easier for you.
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The Most Effective Way to Inspire Your Volunteers (and Attract New Ones)
If you want to inspire your volunteers and attract new ones, then you need to highlight the stories of the ones who are making a difference.
What Should a Youth Pastor Hand Off to Volunteers?
To be effective in youth ministry over the long haul, you can’t do everything by yourself. You need volunteers around you to share the load. What should you hand off to them?
4 Evaluation Questions You Should Ask After Your Next Service
These 4 evaluation questions will help you take your church service or ministry program to the next level…
