In the final part of this three part opening series, Ben and Chris continue the topic of what it takes to have a healthy student ministry, and they discuss the third element of a healthy student ministry.
About Ben Trueblood
Ben Trueblood serves as the Director of Student Ministry for ...
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Episode 2: Is Your Student Ministry Healthy? – Part 2
In the second part of this opening series, Ben and Chris continue the discussion on the topic of how to gauge the health of your student ministry, and they present the second element of a healthy student ministry.
About Ben Trueblood
Ben Trueblood serves as the Director of Student Ministry ...
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Episode 1: Is Your Student Ministry Healthy? – Part 1
In this first episode of the Lifeway Student Ministry Podcast, Ben Trueblood and Chris Swain discuss the topic of how to gauge the health of your student ministry. They offer advice on things to avoid, as well as tips on what you should really be focusing on.
About Ben Trueblood
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Reverse the Trend: An Emphasis on Student Ministry Evangelism and Baptism
In July 2014 Ronnie Floyd, president of the Southern Baptist Convention posted this blog on the current and declining state of student ministry evangelism and baptisms. Dr. Floyd’s main three points:
We are not reaching young people effectively.
We are not discipling young people ...
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The Gospel Project Chronological – Gospel Impact
As we approach fall and the release of The Gospel Project Chronological for Students, I look back only to be incredibly encouraged by the fact that for over a year now we have been working closely with student pastors from different church contexts and from different parts of the US to help us make ...
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The Gospel and Student Ministry
Below is the video from Ben Trueblood's session from the Gospel. Life. Ministry. online event.
To access all of the videos from this event, click here. ...
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It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! It’s a… Parent?
This article is an excerpt from Parenting Teens Magazine
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You don’t need a cape, or superhuman strength. You don’t have to fly, save the day, or take down a master villain. But in a world that looks for heroes, your teen will be looking, too. If you’re willing to fight for truth, justice, ...
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The Need for Expository Preaching in Student Ministry
The following post was written by Ed Newton, Bible Communicator and Executive Director of the Lift Tour. Read more about Ed here.
I make the case that we have grossly under challenged students in our ministries by simply assuming that our students cannot handle the deep doctrines of the faith or ...
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5 Things I Do Every Week to be Successful in Ministry
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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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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