Youth

Red Brush Christian Church: Teens Leading Teens

The fact that each student mentors a younger child helps develop relationships among students as well as their self-confidence.

Meet Gen Alpha

While peers have some influence over their friends, Gen Alpha actually goes to family members most often for information or guidance about right and wrong.

Machine Yearning: Discipling Young People in the Age of AI

AI is not the enemy; it is a tool. But it is a tool that demands careful stewardship.

Youth Ministry: It’s a Lot Like Chess

"Unfortunately, many youth pastors think youth ministry is more like checkers than chess."

3 Steps to a More Welcoming Youth Ministry

"Here are a few questions you should ask yourself about the 'welcome' feel of your youth ministry."

Church Connects Inner-City Youth With Role Models

Vision Church in North Carolina takes people in the inner city from enablement to empowerment.

Church Helps Bring Systemic Change for Disconnected Youth

ReCity, a ministry of The Summit Church, helps organizations collaborate to reach at-risk youth in the community.

California Church Embraces Homeless Ministry by Young Man With Autism

20-year-old man launches ministry that provides homeless people with bags of food, tissues and hand sanitizer.

Indiana Church Empowers Teen Girls to Make Wise Choices

Girls Nite In ministry gathers middle school, high school and college-aged girls every month for fun and discussion.

5 Spring Break Ideas for Youth Ministries

Five activities for each of the weekdays during spring break to keep your teens connected and active.

4 Things Every Youth Pastor Must Do Before the New Year

"As you wrap up another year, I hope you are encouraged by what God has done and challenged by what he’s shown you."