Youth Ministry at Half Time: Delegation

The first Youth Ministry at Half Time article can be read here. Things Only You Can Do Maybe this is a type-A thing to do, but I made a list during my youth ministry half time. What follows…

The Culture of Belonging in Youth Group

Rooted asked contributors: How will a theological concept you’ve learned or come to understand better influence or change the way you do things in the new school year?  This article is one in a series of what they had…

Clear, Convincing and Compelling: Youth Ministry with a Mission

Perhaps the most important thing that was being pushed in my early years of ministry was the construction of vision, purpose and mission statements. I don’t know if anyone understood the difference between the three; however, you presumably had to have each of them. It also seemed,…

Exult Christ in the City: Youth Ministry with a Mission

“We exist to exalt Christ in the city, through gospel-centered worship, discipleship, community, and mission.”   Strategy This mission statement isn’t our student ministry’s — it’s our church’s. I believe the mission of “big church” should find its…

Interview on Gospel-Centered Youth Ministry

The good people at God-Centered Youth Ministry interviewed Rooted chairman, Cameron Cole, about Gospel centrality in youth ministry and about the story of the birth of Rooted. You can hear the conversation HERE.