Why we need Theological Youth Ministry
Teenagers are involved… but are they being discipled? Here are six convictions of Theological Youth Ministry.
Friday Review (6/26/26)
This week’s best articles for youth workers on biblical and theological studies, youth and pastoral ministry, partnering with parents, and cultural engagement.
Hermeneutics in the Age of AI: How Youth Pastors Can Utilize AI and Online Resources Without Losing the Text
Online resources have been available for youth workers for years, but how is AI different, and how should we think carefully about the way we use AI and online resources?
Friday Review (6/19/26)
This week’s best articles for youth workers on biblical and theological studies, youth and pastoral ministry, partnering with parents, and cultural engagement.
How to Build a Message
Now that you have done your biblical exegesis, collected illustrations and quotations, and know what you want to say… how do you begin to actually build the message you’ll deliver to students?
Friday Review (6/12/26)
This week’s best articles for youth workers on biblical and theological studies, youth and pastoral ministry, partnering with parents, and cultural engagement.
When & How to Use Curriculum Well
Every ministry uses a curriculum. The question is whether you build it all from scratch yourself or buy and adapt it from a trusted source. How do you do that well?
Friday Review (6/5/26)
This week’s best articles for youth workers on biblical and theological studies, youth and pastoral ministry, partnering with parents, and cultural engagement.
How to Understand a Biblical Passage: Hermeneutics 101
Every youth worker already practices hermeneutics whenever they open the Bible and ask, “What does this verse mean?” The question is not whether we use hermeneutics, but rather how to use hermeneutics well.
ep.143: Ongoing Discipleship & Curriculum Preview
What does Ongoing Discipleship look like in youth ministry? This preview of the forthcoming YPT Curriculum will offer some guidance about how to call youth into mature faith.