Books to Teach in Jr. High Youth Ministry: Ruth

Question: Why teach the Book of Ruth to junior highers? Answer: Junior high students should be taught the Bible. Ruth is in the Bible. Therefore, junior high students should be taught Ruth. All kidding aside, of all the…

How Youth Ministry Can Change the World

I wanted to pass on these quotes from an underrated yet outstanding youth ministry book. Ken Moser’s book Changing the World Through Effective Youth Ministry offers a strong outline for the foundations of a fruitful, Gospel-centered, discipleship-making youth ministry….

Connect with Others Attending Rooted 2014

If you’re planning to attend Rooted’s 2014 conference Oct. 9-11 in New York City, connect with others who are going by joining the conference Facebook event.  Look for roommates, set up carpools or meet youth ministers you’ll be…

Conference Registration Rate Increases Sept. 1

Register soon to get Rooted 2014’s discounted conference rate! On Monday, Sept. 1, the $175 registration fee will increase by almost 30 percent to $225.  Your registration fee includes 10 teaching sessions of gospel-centered messages, connecting with youth ministers from…