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Advancing Grace-Driven Youth Ministry
The Top 10: January 2018
Each month we compile a Top 10 list for the Rooted community. This list represents ten articles from around the Internet that we believe will encourage and equip you to continue in your ministry to students and their…
Ask Rooted: How Does the Gospel Comfort and Guide My Student Who is Struggling with Porn?
Russell Boone (Henderson Hills Baptist Church, Edmond, OK) said: For years, my natural tendency when counseling with students who confessed struggling with porn was to be their functional savior. For years, my first response (sometimes only response) was…
Sex Education Curriculum for Families and Parent Conversation Guide
In 2017, we had a couple in a local church make a brilliant recommendation on how we can use technology to facilitate conversations about biblical sexuality among families. They acknowledged that families need to be talking about sex,…
Ask Rooted: How Do You Minister to a Student Whose Loved One is Sick or Has Died?
We asked several experienced student ministers and licensed professional counselors how they minister to a student who’s loved one is sick or has died. We hope their wisdom sparks insight and ideas in your own relational ministry. Anna…
The Top 10: December 2017
Each month we compile a Top 10 list for the Rooted community. This list represents ten articles we believe will encourage and equip you to continue in your ministry to students and their families. If you have…
Ask Rooted: Youth Ministry Resources for Advent
Darren DePaul (Lead Pastor of Cornerstone Church in Clinton, CT) said: Here is a wonderful commercial done a few years ago by Sainsbury, a British grocery store chain. It depicts the true story of the “Christmas Truce” of…