by Cheri Brock | Oct 21, 2019 | YM How To
When it comes to communicating theology to teens, the real question is what is your own theology? And then, what is the Vineyard’s theology? When you spit out a generated “pat” answer to one of your teen’s questions, are you pausing to see if you even believe it? I...
by Rachel Dawson | Mar 11, 2019 | Ministry Stories
When I first started out in youth ministry, I had a deep desire to see young people realize their gifts and grow in those giftings. As a worship leader who myself ‘got in the game’ at an early age, I wanted to see students come alive with the call God had placed on...
by Chris Coggins | Feb 1, 2019 | YM How To
Every year, students travel far and near to participate in youth mission trips with their local church or as a part of a missions organization. If you are a part of a church with a tradition of missions and specific relationships with pastors or missionaries at a...
by Christian Dunn | Sep 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
If you’ve been in youth ministry (or ministry of any kind really) long enough, you’ve dealt with the discouragement and pain of watching someone you’ve invested in begin to drift from God and start making decisions that are not beneficial to their...
by Chris Coggins | Jul 18, 2018 | YM How To
It was like most typical Sunday mornings… I was making my way around the room before the start of the worship service, chatting with folks about their week, high-fiving and hugging and looking for opportunities to listen and encourage. I found myself seated in...
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