Resources

A review of the book Ten Questions to Ask Every Time You Read the Bible and it's applications to youth ministry

In times of rebuilding in our lives, we can feel like we are caught in a cycle. Only in knowing forgiveness in Jesus can we rebuild in His faithfulness to us.

It can be difficult for youth, and all people for that matter, to be able to properly distinguish between what is right and wrong. Thus, it is important for pastors, church workers, and other leaders to help youth, and all people, understand God’s design and purpose with what is right and wrong so that people can truly love others in accordance with God’s Word.

In times of change, God restores us and gives us His good gifts in worship.

The church talks a lot about helping transition students into college. We talk much less about the transition out of college. As they enter this uncertainty, there are many things we can do during their college years, especially senior year, to prepare our students for life after graduation.

Your identity is not not in what you can do, but it is in the Gospel. When we are rebuilding after something important has changed in our life, we can be sure that who we are in Christ never changes.

If we want to rebuild our lives, we have to let God in our mess to save us. This devotion reminds us that God loves and forgives us regardless of where we are.

What does being an “adult in the church” mean? As your confirmands head into high school and beyond, they are looking to see when they are going to be treated as adults. This article helps us to think about how we might raise expectations and encourage youth to being to take on adult roles in the church.

After a move, loss, crisis, or any big change we can find ourselves rebuilding: rebuilding our lives, trust, relationships, and routines. Through this study, we'll look at God's central role in the rebuilding process and how we can ENDURE in times of change and transition.

Youth ministry is often connected to the preparation for and Rite of Confirmation. Confirmation is a unique educational opportunity to help young people truly dig into understanding the faith into which they were baptized.