by Brent Aiken | May 12, 2021 | Administration, Blog, Planning, Student Ministry, Youth Ministry
Leaving A Legacy That Doesn’t End When You Leave You might have been in the situation before. You are a part of a church or student ministry that has been absolutely thriving due to many different volunteers and leaders stepping up around you and working...
by Russell Martin | May 11, 2021 | Administration, Blog, Interns, Planning, Student Ministry, Student Ministry Team, Youth Ministry, Youth Ministry Team
5 Ways To Support Your Summer Youth Interns It’s the time of the year that churches start looking for summer interns. A summer intern program is an excellent way for your church to have some extra help during those low volunteer summer months. It also is a way for...
by Russell Martin | May 11, 2021 | Administration, Blog, Planning, Student Ministry, Vision & Mission, Youth Ministry
Hybrid Youth Ministry is Here to Stay The Old Normal Everything was fine at the beginning of the year. It was the old normal. Each week more than fifty students wandered into our youth center every Wednesday. They fellowship and played games before we circled up and...
by Russell Martin | May 6, 2021 | Podcast, Student Ministry, Youth Ministry
Camping Ministry with Emily Ferrell | SMC Podcast | Episode 002 Welcome to Episode 002 of the Podcast. In this Episode Russell has a conversation with Emily Ferrell, who is the assistant director of Camp Challenge in Bedford, Indiana. She joins the podcast to talk...
by Russell Martin | Apr 29, 2021 | Podcast, Student Ministry, Youth Ministry
Welcome to the SMC Podcast | SMC Podcast | Episode 001 Most of us have been there. The big youth pastor conference. The lights, the sounds, the awesome band, the big name speakers that attend. They definitely have their place in the foundation and evolution of Student...
by Brent Aiken | Apr 15, 2021 | Administration, Blog, Calendar, Planning, Schedule, Student Ministry, Youth Ministry
Creating a Weekly Youth Ministry Schedule Using Trello Who Moved the Goal Post? Last week on Facebook I asked the question. Who moved my goal post? Yes I know the goal is to reach youth with the gospel message of Jesus Christ. That should always be our goal. However...
