This movie, Furious Love, is a sequel to Finger of God. You could show it in service, or pass it on to your senior pastor. It’s powerful. Check out the trailer here: Furious Love Official Trailer from Wanderlust Productions on Vimeo.

Recently I came across a free website called Huddle that offers a free online workspace for managing files, tasks, calendars, and so much more. It struck me that this might serve a youth pastor very well considering his or her day to day activities and duties. The service acts as a type of “workspace” that [...]

If you are a youth pastor for more than five minutes, you have heard of Teen Mania Ministries,the parent ministry of Acquire the Fire. However, what many people don’t know is that Teen Mania is also the parent ministry of Global Expeditions, an organization whose mission is to go, send and fulfill the great commission. [...]

There are three types of youth ministries that can describe 99% of all youth groups today. Of the three, one of them has the substance to develop students that become humble servants that lead in the Kingdom of Heaven. I am a firm believer that the atmosphere of a youth ministry is directly reflective upon [...]

Part of being a youth pastor is being culturally relevant. Just like adults, teens come from all backgrounds, customs and families. They have also developed all sorts of habits, insecurities and problems. I decided to throw together some tips for becoming more understanding in listening to teens talk about their problems and to also deliver [...]

Once you have your small groups established, it is important to fine tune the ministry.  In order to have successful small groups ministry, you have to change your way of thinking. There is a strong tendency to think of a youth ministry as a whole to be like a tree in which the various components [...]

For a long time, youth ministry small groups have  been the preferred choice of youth ministers for launching a discipleship program. This is understandable as the format seems to work and it doesn’t “feel” like discipleship class. Small groups are relatively easy to conduct, but they require a lot of organization and preparation. Decide how [...]