ep.124: Conducting Halftime Evaluations in Youth Ministry
Evaluating your ministry at the halfway point of the school-year will help you finish strong and fulfill your yearly goals. We break from our typical format and Mike leads John through an evaluation of his own youth ministry for the '25-26 school-year.
Friday Review (1/9/26)
This week’s best articles for youth workers on biblical and theological studies, youth and pastoral ministry, partnering with parents, and cultural engagement.
Helping Students Read the Bible for Themselves
How can we help teenagers learn how to read and meditate on God’s Word?
Books We’re Grateful For: 2025 Edition
We asked the YPT Facebook Group to share books they read in 2025 and recommend to others. Here are some of the responses, along with a few YPT recommendations for youth workers.
Friday Review: The Very Best of 2025
This edition of the Friday Review features the very best articles of 2025 list, with a couple of articles in each category that stood out in particular.
God’s Love Displayed Through Christmas and Advent
Amidst the twinkling lights and the carols, we wonder how to show from Scripture the immense love of God as it’s displayed in the Christmas story.
Friday Review (12/18/25)
This week’s best articles for youth workers on biblical and theological studies, youth and pastoral ministry, partnering with parents, and cultural engagement.
Teaching About Joy in Advent
How can the Advent theme of JOY shape your teaching and discipleship during the Christmas season?
ep.123: Reflecting on 2025 & Teaching the Trinity
Reflecting on the highlights of 2025 and discussing how to teach the Trinity to Youth (and why this is important to do!)
Friday Review (12/12/25)
This week’s best articles for youth workers on biblical and theological studies, youth and pastoral ministry, partnering with parents, and cultural engagement.