Summer Swing, Part 1 – Retreats and Rest

So much happens in youth ministry during the summer months that it can become a busy blur. Terrence hosts this conversation with Justin and Dorothy, focusing on the specifics of retreat planning and the how-tos of establishing healthy personal rhythms. The three practitioners conclude with encouragements for youth ministers to take care of themselves so they can persevere joyfully for the long-run.

RESOURCES

Rooted Podcast: Maximizing Summer Youth Ministry: Balancing Activity and Rest

Practical Advice for Planning Your Next Youth Retreat by Josh Hussung

How I Handle Discipline on a Youth Retreat or Trip by Ryan Oakes

The Practical and the Personal: Keeping Up With Students After a Trip or Retreat by Rebecca Lankford

The Jesus I Wish I Knew in High School: Asian American Edition

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