I’m a full time youth pastor at Eagle’s Landing First Baptist Church in McDonough, GA. I’ve been there fifteen years! Any song you’ve heard from Casting Crowns over the years has come from what we are teaching in youth group. The concept of our last album, Thrive, came directly from our Wednesday ...
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Episode 25: Interview with Zac Hufty, Minister of Student Discipleship at Prestonwood Baptist Church – What to do with students who are called to the ministry
In this episode Ben is joined by Zac Hufty to discuss what to do when students feel called to vocational ministry or missions. Zac gives practical advice from the programs in place at Prestonwood that help walk students (and their parents) through what it looks like to go into full-time ...
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Brock Gill: Ministry Potential
If you joined us on the blog yesterday, you are in for a treat because our friend Brock Gill is back today with another Vlog (“Video Blog” - see what just happened there?!). Today’s blog is all about drawing out the potential in your students. As a primer to Brock’s message I’ll offer you one ...
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Preparing for the New Year of Ministry: Wise Discipleship Plan
The following post was written by Ben Trueblood, Director of Lifeway Student Ministry
Six months from right now there will be students from your ministry who walk across a graduation stage. It will be the close of a chapter and the opening of a new one for them, and for your ministry as you say ...
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