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Canadian Youth Ministry Project Making Headway
Check out this article to find updates on the Canadian Youth Ministry Project that was launched by Faith Formation Ministries. Exciting things are happening!
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November 17, 2015
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Youth Ministry and Intergenerational Faith Formation
Youth ministry programs and intergenerational faith formation together build sturdy discipleship. This webinar examines the many ways that a congregation blesses its teens.
October 30, 2015
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Upcoming Youth Ministry Conferences and Conventions
Looking for a conference or convention for your youth ministry team to attend? Here's a list of what's coming up this fall and spring 2016.
October 26, 2015
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Sticky Faith Curriculum: A Resource for Churches and Families
The Sticky Faith curriculum contains tangible examples of ways to engage parents in ministry and help them understand their roles as the primary spiritual influence in their children's lives.
October 20, 2015
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Engaging Parents in Youth Ministries
Recent findings agree that parents continue to be one of the strongest influences on a young person’s faith formation. This webinar explores how to both support and mine this most important youth ministry resource.
October 13, 2015
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"So What?" — Great Curriculum Option for Youth Leaders
My experience in the past 30 years with youth-curriculum has been extremely disappointing. Many materials do not engage the students. But, good news, the “So What” Bible Study is different.
September 15, 2015
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Youth Leaders’ Top Teaching & Curriculum Resources
This webinar examines a number of teaching resources and curriculum that many of the Canadian Youth Ministry Champions have used or are using for their youth groups.
August 18, 2015
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Top Ways to Start Your Season Well
In this webinar, presenters share the top 14 ways Youth Ministry people from across Canada have used to start their youth ministry seasons well.
March 9, 2015
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Digital Immigrants Ministering to Digital Natives
What are we, as digital natives and immigrants, supposed to do when the digital reality intersects with youth ministry?
December 9, 2014
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Who's in Your Faith Web?
Here's a great, thought-provoking activity for your youth group, small group, family devotions, or even for yourself.
October 30, 2014
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Being Intentional With Youth
So you would like for your tween or teen to be a Christian? What are you doing in your church or at your home that will support your child? If you have high expectations, then you need to give high support.
October 20, 2014
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Using the Gifts God Gave Them
Anima: The Forum for Worship and the Arts is a project concerned with including our youth and young adults in worship leadership. Training videos available on their website could be used as discussion fodder at worship committee meetings or planning groups.
July 29, 2014
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5 Reasons for Youth Ministry
Mark Matlock posted on the Youth Specialties website the video "5 reasons why the church NEEDS youth ministry," explaining why the church needs youth ministries.
May 15, 2014
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Resources: Good Teen Devotionals
“Can you recommend a good devotional for teens?” “Good” is completely subjective: a devotional that connects with one teen ends up collecting dust for another.
March 5, 2014
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Youth Ministry in Transition
This webinar will explore the current youth ministry landscape and the challenges of developing a contextual approach to discipleship that is good for the local church.
September 30, 2013
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Skeptical and Cynical About Skeptics and Cynics
Our generation is so quickly drawn to skepticism and cynicism. Not that taking our time to make good decisions is a bad thing, or that healthy lives is an unhealthy way to live, but maybe it’s not what Jesus had in mind.
October 24, 2012
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The Coming Revolution in Student Missions
While going on a trip is certainly a valid method for cultivating a mission heart, every Christian student should be able to answer the question, “How are you involved in missions?”
September 3, 2012
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Facing My Future as a Leader of Today
During the month of July, Calvin Seminary hosted a program called “Facing Your Future” (FYF). The program brought in thirty grade 11 and 12 students who are actively involved in their church. This year I was one of the lucky students selected for Facing Your Future.
August 27, 2012
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Why Ask Why?
I have a two-and-a-half-year-old daughter. Her favorite question is “why?” When she first started doing this, it was endearing; however, at this point, I’ll admit, it can be more than a little annoying. And yet on another level, Sophie’s constant questioning is an important reminder about the necessity of repeatedly asking “why”.
August 20, 2012
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Who is the New Youth Ministry Guide?
My name is Jason Postma. It is a blessing to serve as your new Youth Ministry Guide on the Network.
May 2, 2011
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Finding Youth Ministry Resources With a Reformed Perspective
We are blessed to have some outstanding resources many of which are available through Faith Alive Christian Resources and written from a Reformed perspective. Here are a few resources to consider.
January 19, 2011
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The Distraction Model of Youth Ministry
This article entitled "The Distraction Model of Youth Ministry" by Brian Kirk should give reason to question how you're doing youth ministry in your church and what the long term effect will be on your youth.
December 9, 2010
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It's Time to Laugh
Most of our work as youth pastors is a challenging work made up of continuous interactions with youth, parents, pastors, council members and our own families. But for the next 15 minutes give yourself permission to let it all loose and just laugh—it's great soul care!
November 30, 2010
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The Heidelberg in RAP
Want a great way to introduce the Heidelberg Catechism to your youth group? Check out this Rap from Curt “Voice’ Allen. It may just give a new appreciation for the 129 Questions and Answers.
November 16, 2010
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Christmas Challenge
Are YOU willing to take the challenge? Here are 15 things you can do with your youth group over the next month.