I just got done taking a youth ministry survey and would like for you to take it as well. It only takes maybe 10min of your time and I will publish the future results.
The goal is to get 1000 youth pastors to take the survey and since I have about 1000 readers I thought [...]
Need a youth ministry website? Need a church website? or both?
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Ken Sapp has a site that has some great: Youth Ideas – (click to check it out)
On his site there are several game ideas, illustration ideas, teaching ideas and more!
What I appreciate about Ken is not only the amount of ideas found for Youth Ministry, but his heart is about youth [...]
Students love to text. Some say they can do it in their sleep, and I believe it (if anybody has been able to catch this phenomenon on film, let me know). How can we harness this power and use it for good? These tools let you utilize the potential of text messaging in your youth ministry [...]
Tools are Important
Imagine trying to clean a public bathroom using only your tongue. You won’t want to imagine it for too long (take my word for it).
I think sometimes we forget how important it is to have the right tool. If you don’t know anything about carpentry, auto mechanics, or [...]
I spoke with Brandon Riley who is the Director of User Experience with www.tuggle.it .
Brandon was cool to speak with and mentioned how using “tuggleit” has been a revolutionizing of safe social interaction within his student ministry. Here’s what he wanted me to post:
I wanted to let you know about [...]
I was thinking about youth ministry websites and was wondering how many youth pastors use them and what they primarily use them for.
I think that most would say that they use them for sharing information and pictures.
What I want to know, however, is are they being used for other things such as:
Interaction [...]
Here is a cool youth ministry idea for your youth group. It’s called, “Youth Roots”. It’s youth group based social network. I just was emailed this info from Scott Rosenblum:
“Hello Steve,
For your blog, I thought you might be interested in learning more about religious social networking reaching the youth. While social networking sites [...]
Websites are such a great tool! You can post pictures, forms, flyers, and much information about your group and the events that are coming up. A great site that I have found and used before for youth ministry is called, “Youth Glue”.
The way that I have explained it to students is that it’s [...]

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