Youth Ministry

Four Convictions for Preaching to Youth

Teenagers need to sit under the regular preaching of God’s Word. At minimum, this means on Sunday morning […]

Mark Young

Eight Ways Loving the Next Generation Matures Us as Pastors

Next Generation Ministry is often viewed by many as preparation for the “real” ministry of shepherding adults. Yet […]

Jay Veverka

A Word to Pastors, Student Ministers, Student Leaders, and Churches

I was 13 years old, and I attended church for the first time in my life. Over the […]

Chuck Lawless

We Need Holy Youth Pastors

What my students need most from me is my personal holiness.There has been no shortage of discussion surrounding the reasons why there is an exodus of 18-year-olds that walk away from Christ and his church after graduation. Plenty of contributing reasons exists, such as: they weren’t integrated into the life of the church, they did not see Christian faith modeled at home, or their youth ministry was centered around entertainment.

Mark Young