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September 26, 2012 · 9 Comments

Leaving The Youth Room: Revisiting The Inside/Out Youth Ministry Outreach Approach

If we are saying that 50-60% of kids are dropping out of faith and that youth ministries are only reaching 25-30% of the kids in the community, then do we need to start leaving our youth room to go meet and befriend more kids in the community?

A Student Led Event Gone Wild

August 7, 2012 · 1 Comment

Allowing students to brainstorm a youth ministry event sounds like a great idea, right? Empowering students to lead events that they own guarantees they will invite their friends, right? So,

The Outsiders: Responding To Unchurched Students Who Show Up To Youth Group

June 6, 2012 · 2 Comments

My heart gravitates towards the finge-unchurched-postmodern kid. I really do enjoy working with these "outsiders" and I am very thrilled when a unchurched kid comes to church. At

Youth Ministry Outreach: Creating “Third Spaces” That Are Welcoming and Warm

November 30, 2011 · 8 Comments

I know this may seem weird but I am always worrying about what an unchurched student thinks when he/she attends a "church youth ministry program". For example, a few

Youth Ministry Evangelism 501: Learning How To Reach Out To ALL Families In Your Community

February 16, 2011 · 4 Comments

Regardless of the size or style or cultural setting of your church, the issue of family is universal. –Joiner, Reggie Think Orange p. 229 One of the biggest evangelism efforts