In Built to Last, DCE Brandon Metcalf discusses building a sustainable youth ministry that will help youth continue to grow long after youth group is over, and ways to keep yourself healthy as a worker so you are personally built to last.

In Learnings from the Field, our readers share the things they have learned recently about life, ministry, Scripture, and youth.

In Inside the Teen World DCE Cassie Moore explores the world, lives, thoughts, passions, etc. of today’s teens.

In the Stride, explore how to survive, thrive, and stick with youth ministry for the long haul.

In All Things New DCE Brandon Metcalf shares youth ministry tips and encouragement.

Betwixt explores the ups, downs and in-betweens of Middle School Ministry. Looking for ideas, encouragement or just knowing that you’re not alone? We’ve got it all, along with some great stories of middle school madness.

Girl Talk is straight talk and encouragement for women working in youth ministry.

Real Outreach can happen anytime, anywhere. It can happen through a program or event, or through simple interactions with the people you come in contact with every day. The Real Outreach blog explores ways to do outreach in a youth ministry setting.

In Road to the Gathering, we walk through plans and preparations for the LCMS Youth Gathering.

Servin’ Lovin’ Praisin’ offers some practical tips on ways to serve, love and praise God in youth ministry.

Youth Ministry Basics covers some basic concepts of youth ministry, and ranges from practical ideas to theory.