We’ve put together a collection of resources about issues you may face in your ministry and issues the teenagers you serve may face in life. Click on any given topic below to access the specific resource page.
- Rooted’s Five Pillars
- Faith, Theology & Cultural Engagement
- Ministry Leadership & Strategy
- Practical Ministry & Programming
- Student Care, Struggles & Difficult Topics
- Student Development & Leader Health
- Books of the Bible
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Past Blog Series
A Walk Through 1 Peter
Christmas Series: Old Testament Prophecies
Christmas Series: Seeing Jesus in Christmas Movies
Christmas Series: Seeing Jesus in Christmas Songs
Confessions of a Struggling Youth Minister
Creating a Culture of Belonging
Dear Teenager
Ecclesiastes and the Post-Modern Teenager
Essentials in Youth Ministry
Five Apologetics Every Student Needs
Five Pillars in the Black Church
For the Kid Who Doesn’t Feel God
Half-Truths
Helping Teenagers Deal
Here I Am, Send Me!
How Grace Informs Our Relationships
Justifying the Need for Youth Ministry
Kingdom Culture in Youth Ministry
Lessons Learned in My First Year of Youth Ministry
Ministry to Gen Z
Promises of Scripture
Prayers for the Struggling Teenager
Rooted in Prayer
Secular Wisdom from the Movies
Shepherding Students Through the Psalms
Spiritual Disciplines
Stories of Grace
Student Series
Teaching Jesus’ Last Words From the Cross
Teenagers and Doctrine
Teenagers Need the Church
The Busy Youth Minister
The Gospel in Song: Theological Truths for Teenagers from Black Spirituals
The Reformation for Teenagers
To My Younger, Cockier Self: Comforting Words for Inexperienced Youth Pastors
Tough Questions Teenagers Ask
What Acts Teaches Us About Youth Ministry
What Youth Pastors Would Like to Tell Parents
Why I GO To Church
Why Teens Compulsively Use Social Media
Youth Group Culture
Youth Ministry With a Mission
Youth Pastors and Their Local Church