by Brent Aiken | Oct 28, 2021 | Administration, Blog, Church Staff, Counseling, Leadership, Planning, Relationships, Student Ministry, Student Ministry Team, Vision & Mission, Youth Ministry, Youth Ministry Team
An Open Letter to Senior Pastors I’m writing today in the direction of any senior pastor who’ll listen. If you happen to not be a senior pastor, then by all means please read and pass this on. Who am I? I’m someone who’s been in youth ministry in some capacity for...
by Brent Aiken | Oct 12, 2021 | Blog, Leaving A Ministry, Planning, Relationships, Spiritual Health, Student Ministry, Student Ministry Team, Uncategorized, Youth Ministry, Youth Ministry Team
How to Step Down from Student Ministry Without Stepping Out Youth ministry as a profession is not for everyone, and is not for everyone for all time. Many youth leaders, especially those who are in the role of assistant find themselves there for only a period of time....
by Russell Martin | Jun 23, 2021 | Administration, Blog, Planning, Student Ministry, Student Ministry Team, Worship, Youth Ministry, Youth Ministry Team
Develop a Student Led Worship Team – Part 1: Ask This Question First “How Do You Start a Youth Worship Team?” It is a question that comes up often in my conversations with other youth leaders, or posted on social media. Maybe I notice it more often because...
by Brent Aiken | Jun 23, 2021 | Blog, Planning, Student Ministry, Student Ministry Team, Worship, Youth Ministry, Youth Ministry Team
Five Easy Youth Worship Team Songs One of the first things to do when you have a new student worship team is to find a set of songs they can learn quickly and use in worship. These songs can help build confidence in playing their instruments, as well as playing in...
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...
