Spiritual Daycare: Why Youth Pastors Shouldn’t Exist
Let’s get right to it… Do we really need youth pastors? Are they necessary? Are they truly helpful? These are rather taboo questions in…
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Youth Work I-C: Organization and the Family-Youth
[To read the introductory post on this topic, as much of this advice builds upon and flows from the principles laid out in…
Youth Work 1-C: Organization and the Family-Parents
[To read the introductory post on this topic, as much of this advice builds upon and flows from the principles laid out in…
April 26th Regional Youth Conference: “The Old Testament in The New”
My congregation, Zion Lutheran Church in Lincoln, IL has been holding semiannual regional youth conferences since 2010. Our spring conference is always held…
Youth Work 1-B: Organization and the Pastor
[To read the introductory post on this topic, as much of this advice builds upon and flows from the principles laid out in…
Youth Work I-A: Organization and the Congregation
[To read the introductory post on this topic, as much of this advice builds upon and flows from the principles laid out in…
Steadfast in Society: Liturgics and the Young
At this past Lenten Wednesday service we (Divine Savior Lutheran Church, Shepherdsville, KY) had an opportunity to introduce a couple of young men…
Steadfast Youth: What in the World Do We Do with the Youth?!?
It is a question that every parent, congregation, and pastor faces. It is a question that strikes fear into the hearts of many….
Evangelical thoughts about Youth Ministry, somewhat useful for Lutherans.
Found the following post on churchleaders.com. While it’s not a Lutheran site, and there’s some things very wrong with it, the overall point…
President’s Think Tank on Campus Ministry & 2013 National Campus Ministry Conference Plans
Pastor Marcus Zill posted this on facebook on January 7th. There have been several comments on BJS asking “what happened at the think…
WMLTblog — Think Tank on Campus Ministry Announced
Found on Witness, Mercy, Life Together blog: Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Last month, President Harrison wrote a “Pastoral Letter about…
Great Stuff Found on the Web — Stand Firm on Reviews of the 2010 LCMS National Youth Gathering
Frequent BJS poster and commentator Scott Diekmann posted this a month or so ago on his blog, Stand Firm. I happened to catch…