Seth Stewart
Seth Stewart is a husband and a dad, and after a decade in student ministry is now working as the Editor-in-Chief at Spoken Gospel. Spoken Gospel creates online resources that point to Jesus from every passage of Scripture. Seth spends his day writing, speaking, and being his family’s chef.
Posts by Seth Stewart

8 Ways to Preach the Gospel from 1 Peter
1 Peter
Resurrection
Suffering

11 Ways to Preach the Gospel from the Book of Daniel (Part II: Daniel 7-12)
Apocalyptic
Bible Teaching
Daniel
Theological Depth

11 Ways to Preach the Gospel from the Book of Daniel (Part I: Daniel 1-6)
Bible Teaching
Daniel
Theological Depth

4 Ways to Preach the Gospel From the Book of Jonah
Bible Teaching
Gospel-Centered
Jonah
Mercy

Nine Ways to Preach the Gospel From the Letters of John
123 John
Bible Teaching

13 Ways to Preach the Good News From the Gospel of John
Bible Teaching
Gospel-Centered
John
Rooted Reservoir

Five Ways to Preach the Gospel From Ephesians
Bible Teaching
Ephesians
Gospel-Centered

Rooted’s Most Read: Why I Love Discipling Students Through This Hopeless Babylon
Culture
Daniel
Esther
Gen Z
Youth Ministry

Seeing Jesus in a Talking Donkey: How to Preach Jesus from the Weird Parts of Scripture
Bible Teaching
Gospel-Centered
Numbers

Six Reasons Teenagers Need the Book of Daniel
Bible Teaching
Daniel
Politics
Rooted Reservoir

Our Teenagers Need to Pray Angry
COVID
Emotions
Prayer

Why I Love Discipling Students Through This Hopeless Babylon
Culture
Daniel
Esther
Gen Z
Youth Ministry

Night Vision: Day Nine, 2019 Christmas Devotions for Students
Advent
Christmas
Daniel
Promises of God
Prophecy

Four Surprises from (Nearly) 10 Years in Student Ministry
Bible Teaching
Teaching

To The Class of 2019
Seniors
Suffering

Discontented Youth Minister, Don’t Leave Too Soon
Youth Ministry

The (Failed) Indoctrination of Daniel
Culture
Gospel-Centered
Teaching

Parent, Don’t Treat the Bread of Life Like Green Beans
Parenting

Only the Gospel Will Save Teenagers From Their Anxiety
Anxiety
Fear
Prayer

A Nighttime Blessing of Gospel Love
Grace
Holiness
Love
Parenting

Dear Teenager, You Are an Idol
Idolatry

Heaven Has No Borders: On God’s Kingdom, Advent, and Caravans
Christmas
Politics

I Am Coming Down: Mourning a Child While Waiting for Jesus
Grief
Parenting
Suffering

How to Engage Culture with Your Students and Kids
Compassion
Culture

Meet Barb: the Kid Who Tries Too Hard
Church
Community
Diversity

More than a Camp High: Pursuing Emotional Experience for the Glory of God (Part Two)
Holy Spirit
Worship

More than a Camp High: Pursuing Emotional Experience for the Glory of God (Part One)
Heart
Holy Spirit
Worship

Youth Pastors Should be the Weakest People on Staff
Prayer
Youth Ministry

Preparing to Teach Colossians to Students

How to Talk About Sex Without Sounding like a Prude, Legalist, or a Peddler of Toxic Purity Culture
Heart
Idolatry
Sex

Jesus: Sexually Objectified and Assaulted for Us
Abuse
Jesus

HTH: Keep All Those Notes

Four Plumblines to Parent with Grace
Grace
Parenting

5 Reasons to Preach the Book of Micah to Teenagers
Scripture
Teaching

What Youth Pastors Would Like To Tell Parents: Changed By Beholding (Rooted Parent Repeat)
Parenting
Youth Ministry

Four Plumblines to Parent with Grace
Grace
Parenting

Pastoring with Truth and Love to Transgender Teens
Gender and Sexuality
Grace

The Only Hope in My Son’s Death
Grief
Hope

The Necessity of Ecclesiology in Youth Ministry
Church
Youth Group Culture

Video Games and the Wisdom Literature
Culture

Humility, Holy Week, and The Donkeys Jesus Rode
Easter
Fellowship
Humility

Experiential Faith and the Hope of the Magician
Worship

Talking to Your White Kids About Black History Month
Parenting
Race
Reconciliation

Book Review: Growing Young
Resources

Should the Youth Pastor Denounce Trump?
Grace
Politics

Practically Speaking: How to Train Your Volunteers
Leadership
Volunteers

A Prayer for When I Feel Like a Bad Pastor
Prayer
Youth Ministry

Atonement in the Triage Tent
Atonement
Justice
Mercy

7 Reasons to Preach the Incommunicable Attributes of God
Youth Ministry

Are You A Scoundrel: The Deceptive Longing for the Inner Ring
Fellowship
Performance

Why Did Jesus Walk on the Water?
Self

Secular Wisdom from the Movie: The Hunger Games
Atonement
Culture

The Gospel is Power
Gospel-Centered
Performance

Family Milestones and Parent/Child Discipleship
Discipleship

Five Apologetics Every Student Needs: “What is Marriage?”
Marriage

Hope this Helps: Advent Devotionals
Christmas
“How do I Talk to My Kids About Homosexuality?”
Gender and Sexuality

The Terrible, Horrible, No Good Very Bad Spring Break
Failure

What Youth Pastors Would Like To Tell Parents: Changed By Beholding
Parenting
Partnering with Parents

No Church in the Wild
Culture

Meghan Trainor, “That Bass,” and Gospel Beauty
Body Image

HTH: Connected, but Alone?

Youth Ministry in the Power of the Spirit
Acts

Youth Ministry at Half Time: Delegation
Youth Ministry

Jesus is Better Than Leviticus
Jesus
Rest
Scripture

HTH: The Verses Project – Psalm 139

HTH: The Bible Project

HTH: The Verses Project

HTH: Biblical Truth in Art

When Youth Don’t Want to Read the Bible

Persecution and Youth in Scotland
Perseverance

Preaching Christ in a Postmodern World

The Supremacy of Christ

Modest Theology and a Theology of Modesty
Modesty

Why You and Your Students Should Read The Chronicles of Narnia
Resources

Youth Ministry with a Mission: Exult Christ in the City
Church
Youth Ministry

Word and Spirit in Youth Ministry: Four Practical Steps
Holy Spirit

Word and Spirit in Youth Ministry: Extremes
Holy Spirit
Word and Spirit in Youth Ministry: Balance

Lent: Sloth – Jesus is the Better Rest

How Ministry Changed After I Had a Child
Growth

To My Younger Cockier Self: Part 3: When I was Accidentally Inappropriate
Discipleship
Growth

Legalism In Our Own Hearts
Law

The Hard Work of Keeping Up With Culture
Culture

Why You Should Preach the Book of Esther
Jesus
Scripture

Youth Ministry and the Church: Youth Ministry in a Big Church
Growth
Youth Ministry