The following post was written by Royland Kirkwood. Roy serves as an elder and the student pastor for Shiloh Church in Jacksonville, FL and has 12 years of student ministry experience. People want to feel like they matter and what they are doing is appreciated. Volunteers are the unsung heroes ...
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The following post was written by Ben Trueblood, Director of Lifeway Students. Ben is passionate about investing in student ministry leaders like you. You can find more encouragement from Ben on his YouTube Channel, Student Ministry That Matters. I was recently asked “what is the most crucial ...
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Vision clarity is one of the most important things you can equip your leaders with. If you want everyone to be striving toward the same goal, you have to clearly communicate your ministry vision. In this video, Ben will expand on casting vision and give you five other crucial things your leaders ...
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The following post was written by Robb Hollifield. Robb serves as the senior high student pastor at Cross Creek Church in Fountain, CO. If you really think about it, student ministry is the epicenter where progressive culture and the church intersect. Students, whether in public school, ...
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The following post was written by Royland Kirkwood. Roy serves as an elder and the student pastor for Shiloh Church in Jacksonville, FL and has 12 years of student ministry experience. Being a student pastor is not easy, but it is awesome. In over ten years serving as a student pastor, I’ve ...
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Do you remember the moment you felt the Lord call on you to disciple teenagers? If your story is like many, you probably felt excitement, honor, and a desire to give it everything you have. In the thick of ministry, it can be easy to feel discouraged, burned out, and question whether or not your job ...
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Seven and a half years ago, I stepped away from full time student ministry in the local church to begin leading the student ministry area for Lifeway Christian Resources. Over the years many have asked why I made that move and the answer to that question is as clear to me as it has ever been. I came ...
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On average, you have a total of 48 hours per year with the students in your ministry. Leave the cheese to the pizza and let Lifeway Students delivery Bible study content that helps you dig deep into God’s Word, no matter your starting point. At Lifeway Students, it is our top priority to provide ...
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