This week we played Flip It! This is a super simple game of heads or tails…but better. Rules: Ask the crowd to choose either heads or tails publically by either grabbing their head… or tail. Then the game host flips a coin.…
I talked with a student and her parent the other day. The student had one complaint: She felt left out of the group and that no one missed them. Sometimes the reason is that they just FEEL left out. The students in the group and you as the leader have made every effort to reach out to them and include them but they just don’t accept your attempts.…
Yesterday’s article on starting a parent ministry resonated with many readers so we’re back today with a few more tips for partnering with parents. A healthy youth ministry has great parent interaction, involvement and information—here are a few ideas to help you connect with the parents of the students in your ministry.…
One of the keys to keeping new leaders and continually improving the skill set of your volunteer team is to keep them trained. Here are a few ideas to help you get your team ahead: Take everyone to a conference Few youth budgets in the world can handle the strain of flying a team of volunteers across the country to one of the large youth ministry conferences.…
