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 | 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...
by Russell Martin | Sep 29, 2023 | Blog, Events, Family, food, High School, Junior High, Meals, New Youth Pastors, Parent Ministry, Planning, Retreats, Training, Volunteers
10 Meal Ideas that Aren’t Pizza Food has a remarkable way of bringing people together, especially in youth group meetings. While it’s true that junior and senior high students have a special affinity for eating, the real magic lies in the connections it...
by Brent Aiken | Aug 11, 2023 | Blog
50 Conversations That We Would Like To Have So Many Conversations Have Yet To Be Heard One thing we have discovered over the past several seasons of the Student Ministry Conversations podcast is this. There are so many great ideas, impactful insights and wonderful...
