Hey youth pastors, here is an action plan that I put together for myself and my own youth ministry, and I thought it might be helpful to share with the Rooted community. In yesterday’s article, which you can…
“We used to have a lot more inflatables!” “When are we going to do an all-nighter?” “I wish we did more in-depth Bible-study.” “Are we doing small groups this year?” A youth pastor gets a lot of questions….
As youth ministers, we are agents of reconciliation (2 Cor 5:20-21). “Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, since God is making his appeal through us. We plead on Christ’s behalf: ‘Be reconciled to God.’ He made the one…
I promised the students that from now on, each week, they can know that I am going to preach the gospel to them.
Yesterday’s article, The “Quick Fix” and the Storm: The Gospel is of First Importance, centered around one youth minister’s realization that her gospel- centered youth ministry wasn’t as gospel- centered as she had thought. Today, she shares some…
In youth ministry, we can find ourselves wearing so many different identities. We are the leader. We are the friend. We are the organizer. We are the planner. We are the mentor. We are the teacher. We are…
This school year we had a number of sixth and eighth grade sibling pairs in our middle school youth group. I was delighted when, at the beginning of the school year, the older brothers and sisters welcomed their…
Take a look at some of our summer favorites this week across the Rooted Blog! Summer is here. And with its arrival comes the booming cry of elation from students who have long awaited a brief reprieve from…
You can’t know what God has in store for each student, but be confident that if His Word has been proclaimed in your church, it won’t return to Him void.
