As a former military member, I learned the value of a ‘go-bag’ long ago. Here’s the idea: You keep a bag ready to go at a moment’s notice. In this bag you put everything you will need for a specific operation, or in the case of youth ministry, an event.…
5 Keys to Healthy Youth Ministry Networks There is a phrase that gets a bad wrap and that is being a Lone Ranger. We equate being a Lone Ranger with going it alone. But we forget that the Lone Ranger had Tonto and wasn’t really all that alone.…
Don Patterson I was very blessed in my life with awesome youth ministry role models. Growing up in church my parents were the volunteer leaders in our youth group and our senior pastor was our study leader. Growing up as the son of two very awesome volunteer youth group leaders is hard.…
So you’re looking for a fundraiser? Considered doing a T-shirt fundraiser but did not want to buy a minimum number of 50 to get them printed? If you lived in a perfect world there would be someone in your church who owns a screen-printing business and would happily donate the shirts, ink, screens, and labor free.…
