Legacy Youth Ministry Resources
Thousands of articles, sermon illustrations, Bible studies and more, all aimed at equipping youth pastors and parents to connect with young people today.
The longest time of year for youth ministry
What's the longest, most difficult time of year for youth ministry? We're right in the middle of...
Thrill of Adventure
There's just something about finding something hidden that excites us:
Matthew 13:44 "The...
Jest Kidding: ministry to kids (of all ages!)
How do you share the love of God with young kids? The Jest Kidding ministry uses every means at...
Leadership in Youth Ministry
Part of the job of a Youth leader is to train up the church leaders of tomorrow. It's exciting....
Leadership in youth ministry, part II
Yesterday we talked about several good youth ministry leadership resources. Here are three more...
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Discussion Groups: Get-to-Know-You Game
A good game that you can adapt and use to help students in your small group get to know each other. Each student gets a copy and a pencil.
http://youth-ministry.info/articles.php5?type=2&cat=290&art_id=127
Small Groups: How to Shepherd Your Group
A short article to help people leading small groups to shepherd their group with a shepherding notebook.
http://youth-ministry.info/articles.php5?type=2&cat=290&art_id=126
Youth Ministry: Diagnostic Evaluation
A questionnaire to help youth workers evaluate the strengths, weaknesses and effectiveness of their ministries.
http://youth-ministry.info/articles.php5?type=2&cat=280&art_id=116
Missions: 21 Ways to Avoid It
Follow this sage advice to ensure that don't end up on the mission field.
http://youth-ministry.info/articles.php5?type=2&cat=270&art_id=115
Missions: Are They Mandatory?
WARNING: Don't read this article just before bedtime. You'll either get mad, feel guilty (horrors!), become a missionary, or weep. But you won't sleep!
http://youth-ministry.info/articles.php5?type=2&cat=270&art_id=114
Short-Term Missions: Short List of Universal Standards
A great checklist to see if you're on track with your approach to short-term missions.
http://youth-ministry.info/articles.php5?type=2&cat=270&art_id=113
True Cross-Cultural Church Partnerships
Many well-intentioned mission trips falter over the long-haul by fostering a one sided dependence. Avoid this tendency with these well-seasoned tips.
http://youth-ministry.info/articles.php5?type=2&cat=270&art_id=111
Short-Term Missions: Introductory Articles
A few sites for learning about short-term missions.
http://youth-ministry.info/articles.php5?type=2&cat=270&art_id=122
100 Youth Ministry Gems
Three veteran youth ministers share their best seasoned advice.
http://youth-ministry.info/articles.php5?type=2&cat=260&art_id=102
Organizing for Effectiveness
Overwhelmed by mountains of papers and e-mails? Here's how to get organized.
http://youth-ministry.info/articles.php5?type=2&cat=250&art_id=98