Biblical Discipleship in Large Groups
The Bible is full of examples of large groups of God’s people being addressed and challenged together. How does this shape the way we teach and disciple in large groups?
YPT Podcast ep.95: Speaking to Teenagers (Duffy Robbins)
Duffy Robbins shares insights on effective preaching and teaching in youth ministry, including a discussion about how long to teach for.
YPT Podcast ep.88: The Best Teaching Advice I’ve Received (Kyle Hoffsmith)
What’s the best teaching/preaching advice we’ve received in ministry, and how’s that shaped the way we deliver God’s Word to students?
How to Find Your Preaching Voice
You may be used to teaching students, but it can be difficult to “find your voice” when preaching to the church. Here’s some advice about how to find your preaching voice.
YPT Podcast ep.73: Preaching that Connects (Matt Kim)
Most of us have listened to sermons that were biblically and theologically sound, but they weren’t helpful. In today’s conversation, we want to help youth leaders preach and teach in a way that connects with the youth in your ministry.
YPT Podcast 64: Preaching in Youth Ministry (John Gardner)
Teenagers don’t need more opinions, they need God’s Word. But how can normal youth leaders teach with biblical depth and pastoral warmth?
Preaching to Youth for Transformation
Five keys to help you understand the process of transformation and how that can influence your preaching.
Say it Simple
Youth pastor theologians strive to make complicated things become simple, rather than the other way around.
Learning from Bonhoeffer about Preaching
The following quotations (and reflections on them) highlight some preaching insight to help youth workers learn from Dietrich Bonhoeffer about proclaiming the Word to teenagers.
Redeeming Christianese
Christianese usually flows when Christians are trying to speak biblically and helpfully, but haven’t given much thought to their words. Here are three types of Christianese, offered to help you find a better way to articulate the gospel.