The following post was written by Ben Trueblood, Director of Lifeway Student Ministry
“Red Rover, Red Rover, send Billy right over.” This phrase will bring a flood of memories to many of you. Even now, you are picturing the kid-- maybe it was you-- who was repeatedly clotheslined as he or she ...
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7 Tips for Recruiting Volunteers
The following post was written by Paul Turner, specialist for Lifeway Students. Paul works with World Changers and P2 Missions.
Recruiting student ministry volunteers seems to be a never-ending adventure in most ministries and I think that is exactly how it designed to work best. When we cease ...
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Communication Tip: Allow Scripture to Speak for Itself
The following post was written by Jeff Pratt, director of Fuge camps
As communicators of God’s truth, we must be very conscientious about the content that we deliver. If we are not careful and true to the Bible, there is a tendency for us to share more of our own words than those of God’s word. I ...
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What Guardians of the Galaxy Teaches us about Community
The following post is written by Chris Swain, Director of Lifeway Student Ministry Publishing
[SPOILER ALERT] Guardians of the Galaxy grossed over a half billion dollars at the box office worldwide. Like most super hero movies it has all the bases covered: awesome super powers, an evil villain ...
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8 Tips for Training Your Volunteers
The following post was written by Paul Turner, specialist for Lifeway Students. Paul works with World Changers and P2 Missions.
Volunteers are the backbone of your ministry. Many times they are under appreciated, over worked, and easily forgotten. They work regular jobs, have families of their ...
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Safe, Close and Cheap is not a Missions Strategy
This post was written by Dave MacNeil, Strategist for P2 Missions and World Changers.
Run a web search for the words “Safe, Close and Cheap” and odds are you will come across a number of excellent ways to find a vacation location. However, missions organizations are not using these words to ...
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Pranking Will Damage Your Ministry
I don’t understand why students pranking each other seems to be part of every student ministry at one point or another. In my own student ministries it has tried to rear its ugly head, and from talking with many student pastors over the years, I know you deal with this issue as well.
As the ...
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Parent Ministry: Developing Adult Leaders (Part 4)
Student ministry is hard work and to do it effectively takes many hours of prayer, Bible study, strategy, organization and relationship building. This is one reason why student pastors may decide to be minimally involved in parent ministry.
The argument is that student ministry is about the ...
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Parent Ministry: Who’s the Hero? (Part 3)
There is something within all of us that wants to be a hero. We want to ride in on the white horse and rescue whoever it is that needs rescuing. As student pastors, this mindset can motivate you to many positive actions, but if left unchecked it can have a devastating affect on your ...
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Wallpaper: Hear My Voice When I Call
This week’s wallpaper is Psalm 27:7: Lord, hear my voice when I call; be gracious to me and answer me.
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