Day: November 16, 2010

"We want to build up teens who are willing to serve in the church, and as appropriate, might consider careers in professional church work. As we seek to encourage young people in their faith journeys, the most beneficial things we can offer them are opportunities to get involved with service and leadership in the church. When done the right way, this allows youth to feel valued and deeply connected to the Body of Christ."

At every LCMS Youth Gathering we ask participants to take the Lutheran Youth Poll. This is the executive summary for the 2025 Gathering held this in New Orleans.

Teens in our youth ministry are wrestling with how to use AI, not just for schoolwork, but in their person lives. This article is designed to help you think about how you might help youth manage this newest technological tool.

Calendars fill up fast but you can be in the moment as we celebrate Christmas. This devotion reminds us that Jesus showed his love by coming to earth for us.

We might have a bad day, but God always keeps His promises to us. This devotion reminds us that joy comes from our salvation in Jesus.

There are lots of places where we might find some peace. This devotion and the season of advent reminds us that Jesus is the source of real peace.

How often do you raise your voice? As we approach Christmas, this devotion helps you to be ready to shout about the hope in Jesus' birth.

We know that Satan works hard to destroy families, God’s people, and the church. One of the tools of temptation used to accomplish this is pornography, and it is unfortunately rampant in today’s culture. Porn impacts men and women, teens and adults, and those in ministry. This conversation guide is designed to help you start a conversation with the teens in your life about pornography.