Preaching the Gospel to an Honor/Shame Generation
GenZ and GenAlpha are shifting towards an Honor/Shame Culture. How does this affect the way we preach and apply the gospel in our youth ministries?
Friday Review (6/16/23)
This week’s top articles for youth workers on biblical and theological studies, youth and pastoral ministry, partnering with parents, and cultural engagement.
Inviting Anxious Students to Find a Better Story
Our anxiety finds a secure home in the story of God, which is not one we have to create, maintain, or feel, even. It is one that anchors us to Jesus, who meets us in every concern, worry, and fear.
Friday Review (6/2/23)
This week’s top articles for youth workers on biblical and theological studies, youth and pastoral ministry, partnering with parents, and cultural engagement.
Friday Review (5/19/23)
This week’s top articles for youth workers on biblical and theological studies, youth and pastoral ministry, partnering with parents, and cultural engagement.
YPT Podcast Episode 34: Storytelling the Bible (Kendal Conner)
What is Stortelling the Bible and how can it provide a method for youth workers to invite students to embrace the rich truth and message of Scripture?
Young Ethnic Minorities Need to Know Their Cultural Identities Matter
The latest Springtide Research Institute report, Navigating Injustice, offers helpful counsel to youth workers who want to cultivate a ministry where students’ ethnic identities are seen and affirmed. If we want to disciple the whole person, this will involve conversations about our racial backgrounds.
Friday Review (3/18/22)
A weekly list of helpful articles from other sites, in a variety of categories, for youth workers to read, reflect on, and/or discuss with parents and volunteers.
Making Cross-Generational Ministry a Priority
What is cross-generational ministry? It is a ministry that involves regular interaction, engagement, and discipleship between and across generations.
Book Review: Being Young, by Paul Kelly
In “Being Young: A Biblical Theology of Youth,” Dr. Paul Kelly shares some valuable insights on how we might do this as student leaders. Kelly explores the places throughout the Old and New Testament where God used young people to further his kingdom.