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7 Tips for Social Distancing in Youth Ministry
In an alternate universe, there might be some version of you currently doing things like planning youth mission trips, going to camp, inviting students to awesome events, or playin
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6 Ways to Make a Backdrop for Your Room, Stage, or Videos
Whether your ministry meets in a single classroom, a large theater with a stage, or that DIY video studio you made to help you make it through this pandemic, we all want our spaces
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How to Teach in Circles
In Volume 3 of Grow Youth Ministry Curriculum and Strategy, we’re trying something special with our series called Doubt It! Here’s an article from the author (Irene Cho) to help yo
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76 | Setting Priorities and Getting Things Done in Youth Ministry
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How to Create a “Do Something” Board
If you’re using Grow Curriculum, you might find this post handy for our series More Than a Hashtag, a 4-week series on biblical justice. If you’re not using Grow, that’s okay! Feel
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07 | How Your Church Can Minister To Families | Children’s Ministry
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06 | Developing Volunteers Instead Of Guilting Them | Children’s Ministry
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05 | Bored, Broken and Burned Out in Kids Ministry | Children’s Ministry
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04 | Make Your Teaching More Captivating | Children’s Ministry
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03 | Make Your Teaching More Captivating | Children’s Ministry
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02 | Big Dreams on a Small Budget | Children’s Ministry
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01 | How Do I Create Fun Games From Scratch in Children’s Ministry? | Kids Ministry
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74 | Lightning Round: 7 Questions & Answers
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Use It! Children’s Ministry Referral
Refer a Friend to the Use It! Children’s Ministry Newsletter! Empower the children’s ministry leaders in your life to thrive! If they choose to subscribe, every two weeks we’ll del
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Book Reviews Parent
BOOK REVIEWS BY YOU! Over the last couple of years we’ve seen the number (and quality) of youth ministry related podcasts sky rocket, and so we decided to create this list to help
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Top 10 Camp Speakers
TOP 10 CAMP SPEAKERS Over the last couple of years we’ve seen the number (and quality) of youth ministry related podcasts sky rocket, and so we decided to create this list to help
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Youth Group Prayer Pilgrimage: Use It! Newsletter Idea Spotlight (Austin MacKintosh)
This week’s idea spotlight is from Austin MacKintosh, Student Ministry Director at Oak Hills Church in San Antonio, TX. The Prayer Pilgrimage is a youth group prayer activity desig
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Snowball Fight Icebreaker: Idea Spotlight
IDEA SPOTLIGHT: This idea comes from Ryan Gilliam, who is the Youth Minister at Combined Gospel Christian Fellowship in Jacksonville, FL. “Snowball Fight” is meant to be a large yo
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69 | A More Strategic Missions Trip For Your Youth Ministry
Description: Chris Clum joins Kenny and Elle to talk about developing a more strategic missions trip for your youth ministry. Links: Experience Mission: experiencemission.org Grow
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HOLY BUCKETS: Youth Group Games
Quick Overview: A great game to play outside on a warm summer day! Get ready for some Holy Buckets. This is a game some may think is a little gross but will prove to be very entert
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Hurts Donut: Youth Group Games
Quick Overview: One of the greatest game I have ever played. It incorporates everything amazing about any great game. Launching things, Making things messy and eating an unhealthy
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Izzy Dizzy: Youth Group Games
Quick Overview: A great way to get everyone dizzy and compete against each other. Try running across a field after spinning around a few times, now try doing that with a cup full o
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Using Trello In Youth Ministry
It’s a Thursday night and you are meeting with your team. Your team is incredibly talented, each are great leaders in their own right. You all sit around the table and as you speak
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Our Best Games and How We Play Them
This year at The Middle School Ministry Campference, Kenny and I led a breakout called Our Best Games and How We Play Them. But this, friends, wasn’t your typical breakout. In this
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11 Must-Have Small Group Supplies
When Kenny and I aren’t doing Stuff You Can Use, we’re doing Middle School Ministry at an awesome church in Buffalo, NY. It’s pretty fun. We’re learning a lot, we’re trying a lot,