Of course, January is synonymous with New Year’s resolutions. At our church, this resolution mindset is driving us to make…
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5 Practices for Crushing It In the New Year
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RESTART: A Jesus-Centered Self-Evaluation
It may be time for you to RESTART. Before working through this self-evaluation, explore the differences between a team player…
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RESTART: Team Player or Parasite?
My ministry was an unqualified success, characterized by rapid growth and many accolades from church leaders. But behind that façade…
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(Podcast) Why Hard Things Are Hard
Wouldn’t it be nice if the difficult things we faced in life really turned out to be easy? Unfortunately,…
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The Art of Surrender In Youth Ministry
In youth ministry, are we subtly working to build “the greatest show on earth,” even though the sound of it…
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The Scandal of Goal-Setting
We live in a culture that’s working up a good sweat, always pushing us to excel. Goal-setting. Achieve more. Grow.…
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SMARTER Youth Ministry in 2018
It’s time to take a smarter approach to youth ministry. Transformative ministries do not focus on the what of ministry—they…
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(Podcast) Pursuing a Life of Being You
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”…
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(Podcast) The Downside of Empathy
Empathy is usually seen as a positive thing…so why didn’t Jesus use it to set people free? Join Rick…
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Exciting News From Thom Schultz, President of Group Publishing
In With the New Today we’re announcing something new—something that comes around only once in a generation. Something guaranteed to…
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The Rocket-Launcher In Youth Ministry
If discipleship is the end-game for youth ministry, how do we help teenagers break free from the gravitational pull of…
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Before You Blame Your Mission-Trip Woes on the Devil, PAUSE
Sometimes the devil really is to blame. Let’s say you’re on a mission trip and everything goes backward. It may…
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The Art of Decompression Part 1
When I visit the zoo my favorite area is the deep-sea aquarium. The vibrant colors and exotic fish fascinate me—and…
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(Podcast) Finding Life After Lament
Lament, which stems from pain, mourning, and loss, is often viewed in a negative light. But what if we told…
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The Art of Decompression Part 2
This is the second of a two-part exploration of the importance of giving space and encouragement for youth to properly…
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Tough Kids: 3 Things When You’ve Tried Everything
Max’s* four years in our ministry haven’t been pain-free. He often causes trouble around church and has been sent home…
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(Podcast) Myths, Lies, and Propaganda About Prayer
If prayer is just conversation with Jesus…why do we talk so funny when we do it? For instance, why…
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A Summer Event That Outlasts the “Spiritual High”
Sponsored content from our friends at Dare 2 Share Have you ever really taken stock of where your students are…
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Beauty Out of Ugly
The heart is the symbol for Valentine’s Day, which makes what happened Wednesday, in a southern Florida high school, all…
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What Jesus-Centered Ministry Is/Isn’t
“Of course we’re Jesus-centered, right? We’re a church youth group. Doesn’t that automatically make it about Jesus?” That’s an actual…
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