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Leadership, Planning, Podcasts, Student Ministry
June 21, 2016

Episode 31: The Strategic Student Ministry Budget

In this episode, Ben and John Paul discuss the importance of having and creating a budget in student ministry. They offer practical budgeting advice, as well as insight about how to link your overall ministry strategy to your budget. About Ben Trueblood Ben serves as the Director of ...
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Growth, Leadership, Student Ministry
March 24, 2016

Accountability and Team Leadership

Accountability is a popular term in Christian circles that is often used and rarely executed well. As our flesh wars against what we know is right, we find ourselves in desperate need of outside forces to assist us in staying the course. The scripture says that no one is righteous and each passing ...
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Leadership, Student Ministry, Teams
March 23, 2016

Learning to Lead Your Team

Regardless of the size of your student ministry, you have a team to lead. If you are in a church with multiple student ministry staff members, your team will look much different than the part-time youth director that has three small group leaders and someone who does games on Wednesday nights. The ...
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Evangelism, Growth, Leadership, Podcasts
March 8, 2016

Episode 20: An Interview with Brian Mills, Author, Student Ministry Leader, and Consultant

In this episode, Ben and Brian discuss various topics in student ministry, and ministry in general, including evangelistic events and ministries, volunteers, leadership, and growth. Brian offers valuable insights from his leadership experiences as a student and church pastor, author, and ...
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Leadership, Podcasts, Student Ministry
February 9, 2016

Episode 17: Leadership and Mission with Eric Geiger

In this episode, Eric Geiger (Vice President, Lifeway Resources Division) joins Ben and John Paul to discuss leadership and mission in ministry. Eric also shares some invaluable principles he learned during his time in student ministry. About Eric Geiger Eric Geiger serves as one of ...
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Growth, Leadership, Networking, Student Ministry
January 22, 2016

Stop Being the Same Person Year After Year

One trait that I’ve seen among the most effective student pastors in any context is a desire to continually grow in their leadership. When I meet someone who has a teachable spirit, who wants to continually grow and improve, it tells me that they’re truly serious about the call that God has placed ...
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Discipleship, Leadership, Student Ministry, Training
November 5, 2015

Leader Training: Babysitters to Disciple Makers

If you were to evaluate the effectiveness of the leaders you have recruited, would you see babysitters or disciple makers? Have you fallen into the trap of rounding up any willing warm bodies that will fill in the gaps or have you been strategic in praying for the right people? Have you developed a ...
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Leadership
October 1, 2015

H3 Leadership: A Conversation with Brad Lomenick

Leading is difficult, and anyone who has been in a position of authority or influence for very long grapples with it. Renowned speaker, sought-after leadership consultant, author and longtime president of Catalyst Brad Lomenick knows this first-hand. Upon experiencing his own leadership crisis and ...
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Encouragement, Family, Leadership
August 19, 2015

Punching Burnout in the Face

Burnout is a real thing. Its job is to knock you out, and it happens all the time. Burnout frequently causes student ministry leaders to prematurely change churches or quit ministry altogether. It doesn’t have to happen to you, and the first key to punching burnout in the face is knowing where it ...
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Equipping, Leadership
July 27, 2015

Leadership Lessons – Part 2

One thing that separates great leaders from the rest of the pack is their use of time. Time is an interesting thing. Everyone has the same amount yet some people seem to be able to accomplish a lot more with the time than others. If you are in leadership, or aspire to leadership, your use of time ...
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