The Story of Joseph with Steve Carter – Part 3
Summary Steve Carter, author and speaker, speaks to students about the story of Joseph. In Part 3, he discusses the idea of doing something you believe in, even when you’re […]
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The Story of Joseph with Steve Carter – Part 2
Summary Steve Carter, author and speaker, speaks to students about the story of Joseph. In Part 2, he asks them to think about how they respond to temptation, even when […]
The Story of Joseph with Steve Carter – Part 1
Summary Steve Carter, author and speaker, speaks to students about the story of Joseph. In part 1, he asks, What happens when things don’t go your way? Do you stay faithful? […]
She inspired us, now we must pray. We have to.
Back then we barely knew each other; I knew about her powerful story, but I didn’t know her. Out of the blue I sent her a Facebook message. “Joanna, I […]
Are “Religious Rights” Dead In Schools Today?
Perhaps you’ve heard of Joe Kennedy, the Bremerton, Washington high school football coach who prayed after games. He privately prayed on the field and players, on their own volition, joined […]
Are We Forever Losing Students Because of How We Present God and His Gospel?
It was a shocking discovery. What if you discovered on your 30th birthday that something you were raised to believe wasn’t true? For example, what if you were told that […]
Six Insights When Approaching Adult Volunteers
I have had the great opportunity to serve under some great youth pastors for 15 years. I have learned a lot from them. I have met so many new, young […]
Three Reasons for NTS Camp’s 2016 THREADS Theme
When we came together as a team to decide what the theme would be for NTS Camp 2016, we had already known we wanted to teach on the life of […]
Overpowering the Influence of the 2 Lies Media Promotes to Students
If you are in the business of working with students in youth ministry, you typically get (if you are lucky) 1% of their time in a typical week. And yet […]
The Secret Sauce of Ministry
It seems like everyone is looking for the next big thing, particularly in ministry circles; chasing that “secret sauce” that will take them to the magical next level. My inbox […]