In this episode, John Paul, Mary Margaret, and Andy McLean talk about the importance of creating a culture for students to ask tough questions. "55% of students who left the church report never hearing other students asking tough questions as they considered what was taught." - Within Reach ...
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Episode 187: The Importance of Friends in Ministry
In this episode, John Paul and Mary Margaret talk about the importance of friendships when serving in ministry.
Ben Trueblood Ben serves as the Director of Student Ministry for LifeWay Christian Resources and has served the local church as a student pastor for fourteen years. In ...
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Win pizza for your youth group!
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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Merry Christmas from LifeWay Students!
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Happy Thanksgiving from LifeWay Students!
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What to Read Wednesday
Want to know what director of LifeWay Student Ministry Ben Trueblood is reading?
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Josh Griffin – Youth Workers Need to Shut Up Sometimes
Josh Griffin is the high school pastor at Saddleback Church in CA. I appreciate his advice and tone in this article. ...
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Bible-ish: Philippians 4:13
The following post is the first in a series called "Bible-ish." This series is designed to help bring light to passages of Scripture that are often taken out of context.
Philippians 4:13 is not about winning a football game. It’s not about passing a big test. It’s not about getting accepted into ...
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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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