The following post was written by Ian Dunaway, who serves as the High School Pastor at Southcrest Church in Newnan, GA
Success is a hard word to define and even harder to achieve. Everyone’s definition may be different, and still we debate on God’s viewpoint. However, in my ministry I believe I ...
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5 Songs that Shaped My Ministry
The following post was written by Ben Trueblood, Director of Lifeway Student Ministry
Music is powerful. Hearing a song or melody in the morning will often implant the tune into your head for the rest of the day. As I think about my time in student ministry, going on the 15th year, there are ...
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Discussing Gender Roles, Sex Trafficking, and Abortion in Student Ministry
The following post was written by Chris Swain, Director of Lifeway Student Ministry Publishing
I recently had a chance to read Counter Culture by David Platt. With a biblical focus on American culture and the major issues we face, this terrific book helped me have a greater understanding of how ...
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What to Read Wednesday
The following post was written by Jeff Pratt, Director of FUGE Camps
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Every Church Can Build a Sustainable Youth Ministry - Mark DeVries
A trend that we continue to see is the growth of the part time student minister. More and more churches are moving to ...
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Student Ministry With a Backbone
The following post was written by Ben Trueblood, Director of Lifeway Student Ministry
As a student pastor you see students come and go all the time. One minute a student seems to be living for the Lord and the next minute they seem to have lost all interest. A student who seemed to be on the ...
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Clearing the Field
The following post was written by John Paul Basham, Student Ministry Specialist
Somewhere in the land between Bud Light beer and Bud’s Best cookies live all the young men in your ministry. Boys struggle with a wide range of issues from laziness, time management, and video games, to sex, ...
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8 Reasons To Go To Youth Pastor Summit
The following post was written by Ben Trueblood, Director of Lifeway Student Ministry
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Leaders are always seeking improvement. They are teachable. They put themselves in relationships and environments that foster leadership growth. Being a student pastor is ...
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What to Read Wednesday
The following post was written by Jesse Campbell, Editor of Explore the Bible for Students
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I am a huge fan of expository teaching and this first resource is a trove of world-class expository sessions with International Mission Board president Dr. David Platt ...
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4 Elements of a Successful Volunteer – Part Four
The following post was written by Ben Trueblood, Director of Lifeway Student Ministry
Your volunteers can be the coolest people in the world, share your vision, and even have a heart for students, but if they don’t love Jesus they will never be a successful volunteer. Sure, the students may like ...
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Spring Cleaning Your Student Ministry
The following post was written by Chris Swain, Director of Lifeway Student Ministry Publishing
It’s almost spring, and with this season comes renewed energy, fresh perspective, potential mission projects, ski trips, vacations, and, if you're lucky, some nice weather. Just as you might look over ...
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