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The Source for Youth Ministry!
thesource4ym.com - Jonathan McKee’s “The Source for Youth Ministry” is one of the best resource sites on the web. Filled with tons of free articles, training, movie clip ideas, game ideas and more. This site is sure to become one of your ...
Youth Specialties Website
youthspecialties.com - Youth Specialties has been around for nearly 40 years publishing great youth ministry resources and putting on great training seminars and conferences. They are the force behind the annual national youth workers conference. On their website you can find job ...
Youth Leader Stash
youthleaderstash.com - Chad & Cat Swanzy share resources, ideas, and their work with those who love reaching students as well. They have some great game resources and graphics to go with them.
Pastor2Youth – One of the Best Websites for Youth Ministry
pastor2youth.com - Pastor2Youth is home of the largest youth ministry freebie archive on the internet. The site includes hundreds of games - categorized by energy level and location, thousands of downloadable resources - including PowerPoint lessons, PowerPoint games, Bible studies, backgrounds, and ...
The need for positive adult role models!
blog.thesource4ym.com - "A persistent gap exists between what teens need and what adults in this nation actually offer them. Best Buy has put up the money to fund the Search Institute's study on that gap. The main finding? The call for positive ...
Article on a Parent Friendly Youth Ministry
youthministry.com - This 3 part article series is a must read for all youth leaders. Doug Fields and Matt McGill share about making parents a priority in your ministry. This is a vital yet often overlooked area of youth ministry. These articles ...
The Christian Spirituality Workbook
bandbseminars.com - A free Christian spirituality workbook appropriate for teens through adults.
12 Christmas Freebies from Simply Youth Ministry
simplyyouthministry.com - Simply Youth Ministry is offering some great freebies for Christmas. Games, Backgrounds, songs and more. Check them out while they're still available!
Soul Care Retreats!
youthunlimited.org - A great way to keep healthy and stay effective in ministry... "So what is a Soul Care Retreat? It is a time for you to connect to God and to others. It’s a time to learn and grow. It’s a time ...
Be Last – Student Life Conference
studentlife.com - Student Life Conference is back with a weekend focused in God's Word. Our goal is for the weekend to be gospel-centered and powerfully proclaim the life that is found only in Jesus Christ through service & humility. Life-change does not ...
Simply Youth Ministry
simplyyouthministry.com - Simply Youth Ministry is one of the biggest websites for youth workers. They have great quality resources in their store, including sermon series, small groups, games, powerpoint media and much more. They also have some great freebies available on their ...
Healing the Soul of the Youth Worker
nnym.org - A good article on soul care! " Even Jesus needed time to reconnect and take care of His Soul. So if Jesus needed soul care in his busy ministry, how can you take care of your soul while ministering to teenagers?..."
Momentum – Kentucky Conference
buildmomentum.org - Momentum is an annual, national youth conference that teaches, equips, and inspires youth to return to their churches and communities as a light for Christ. Momentum excites youth to lead a lifestyle of intentionally walking with Christ and showing their ...
Planet Wisdom
planetwisdom.com - Planet Wisdom: Life-Changing Discipleship for World-Changing Students "Our PlanetWisdom Conferences are real, paradigm-shifting events that take teens from a student point of view and get them looking at their world from God's perspective."
Dan Stevers mini-movies
danstevers.com - Mini Movies, Sermon Videos, & Church Media for the Creative Church. Amazing quality. Some of the best I've seen for sermon illustrations
Why Does Your Youth Ministry Exist?
youthministry.com - Ask this question before you do anything. And ask it often! "A perfect question to ask is, “Why does our youth ministry exist?” If you can’t clearly define why your ministry exists, then you will likely be tossed about by ...