by Russell Martin | Mar 23, 2024 | Blog, Leadership, New Youth Pastors, Planning, Relationships, Student Ministry, Student Ministry Team, Volunteers, Youth Ministry, Youth Ministry Team
5 Things Volunteers Need From You One of the biggest challenges we face in youth ministry is finding volunteers. Spending time with students is what we live for, but finding those who share your passion and who are willing to give their time to pour into students is...
by Brent Aiken | Mar 22, 2024 | Blog, Student Ministry, Student Ministry Team, Training, Vision & Mission, Youth Ministry, Youth Ministry Team
Navigating The World of Student Ministry Some people go to college and seminary to be trained for youth ministry. Others will go to training events like youth specialties or orange conference or even be certified through their church or denomination for student...
by Brent Aiken | Mar 21, 2024 | Campus Ministry, High School, Junior High, Podcast, Student Ministry, Vision & Mission, Youth Ministry
Student Led Campus Groups with Shawn Kirkland | SMC Podcast | Episode 146 Welcome to this week’s episode where Brent sits down with Shawn Kirkland to talk about student led Jesus groups and how you can challenge and equip your students to get one started on...
by Brent Aiken | Mar 14, 2024 | Podcast, Student Ministry, Student Ministry Team, Training, Volunteers, Worship, Youth Ministry, Youth Ministry Team
Worship in Youth Ministry with Johnny Burkhalter | SMC Podcast | Episode 145 Welcome to this week’s episode where Micah sits down with Johnny Burkhalter, the worship pastor at Crossroads Church in Douglas Springs, GA, as they talk about the importance of worship...
by Brent Aiken | Mar 7, 2024 | Camps, Discipleship, Evangelism, High School, Junior High, Planning, Podcast, Relationships, Retreats, Student Ministry, Youth Ministry
The Importance of Camp with Alicen Ohoran | SMC Podcast | Episode 144 Welcome to this week’s episode where Melissa sits down with Alicen Ohoran to talk about the importance of getting kids involved in camp and how it can be a pivotal point to look back on in...
by Brent Aiken | Feb 26, 2024 | Blog, Community, Discipleship, Leadership, Relationships, Student Ministry, Youth Ministry
The Importance of Networking The Importance of Networking Student ministry is more than just leading a group of young individuals; it’s about fostering a community where they can grow spiritually, emotionally, and socially. One crucial aspect of effective...