Volunteers who care passionately about students, disciple them, and help plan events are the common thread among effective ministries for young people. If you struggle to find these amazing people, take comfort knowing that many other ministry leaders struggle in ...
You've planned an amazing white water rafting trip for your students. You've written every devotional, laid out every game, ice breaker, and small group activity. You found a rafting company that will take care of all the logistics. You put ...
The season of Advent needs a refresh. That’s because, somehow, one of the greatest stories ever told has grown stale in many churches around the country. Many faith communities mark the season with the same traditions they’ve observed for decades, ...
The importance of time management in ministry can't be overstated. The most effective leaders will tell you that being intentional with your time will allow you to maintain a healthy balance between work and home life, not to mention – ...
Artificial intelligence, or AI, is all over the news lately. From healthcare to finance to education, industries around the globe are investing billions of dollars to develop apps and programs run by AI that will solve problems, answer questions, and ...
The first step in product thinking, as Nikkel Blaase writes in an article for the Interaction Design Foundation, is to “determine the problem that your users are looking to solve.” When done well, determining a user’s problem begins with researching ...
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This free lesson comes from our "Hope and Anxiety" series. The series invites you to journey with your students through conversations about mental health and ask the question, "What might God have to say about all of this?" In the ...
This bundle of curriculum includes 9 different series covering 34 weeks. The series include: Grace That Matters Navigating Conflict Passion: Something Worth Living For Advent: Expectations vs. Reality Women in the New Testament Compassion: Love in Action Letting Go: A ...
Lent is a season of reflection through the act of giving up or taking on. It's a time we seek to incur some type of sacrifice to help us recognize our need for God and God's presence in our lives. ...
In this 4-week series, your group will explore their own faith, stepping into the divine mystery. This is a journey of self-discovery, where they will enter into and embrace the unknown. Together, your group will explore who they are, their ...
This 4-week series explores the (often countercultural) roles that women are called to fulfill in the story of Jesus and the beginning of the church - as prophet, proclaimer, pastor, and recipient of grace. Throughout, students are encouraged to place ...
This 4-week series explores various dimensions of conflict: internal, relational, systemic, and ideological. Students will unpack emotions, thoughts, and actions as they relate to conflict. Your group will consider the positive and negative influences of family, school, and culture on ...
Advent is a season of anticipating the birth of Jesus and the beginning of the church calendar. In this 4-week series, we reflect on moments where realities do not live up to expectations. Your group will explore how God disrupts ...
What is compassion? In this 3-week series, we’ll explore compassion as love in action. A dictionary definition describes “compassion” as seeing suffering and desiring to relieve it. Students will explore both worldly and personal stereotypes that often keep us from ...
