Creating A Welcoming Environment For Students
Raise your hand if you feel awkward when walking into a room where you might not know anyone. š¬šāāļø What do you do with your hands? Where do you sit? […]
Relationships
Outreach and Evangelism ā Not As Scary As It Sounds
One of the most important milestones as a Christian is putting others before ourselves. Philippians 2:3-4 teaches that we should clothe ourselves in humility, consider others to be better than […]
Sex In The Bible
If you donāt have conversations with your children about sex and relationships, someone else will.Ā If that someone else brings a worldly view of sex and relationships before you have […]
Connect with Students, Parents, or Both??
As you minister to students, how do you also reach their parents? Is it possible to do both well? How can you build good relationships with so many people if […]
Practical Tips For Training Youth Leaders
Recruiting and training youth leaders can be daunting and sometimes difficult to get people involved in.Ā The thought of ministering to middle and high schoolers can be scary to many […]
NTS Camp 2023 was Marked by the Holy Spirit
At NTS Camp this summer, we saw God move in beautiful and powerful ways.Ā The theme, Discover, was based on the story of Esther in the Bible.Ā We learned that […]
Graduating Your Kids
The time has come.Ā The time you knew would come when you put them on the bus for their first day of Kindergarten.Ā Youāve thought about this a few times […]
Talking About Dating And Marriage With Your Kids
Dating conversations may be intimidating to have with your teens. If you’ve ever felt unsure about what to say or how to bring up the conversation, know that there is […]
Games at Youth Groupā¦But Why?
It feels like a question we’ve all asked ourselves at least once (if not every week) as Youth Workers.Ā We’ve done the hard work of preparing for a lesson, making […]
Five Practical Tips For Getting Outside As A Family
Like many new moms, I felt the strain and the exhaustion of motherhood in the early years; Getting enough sleep, eating right, and exercise often seemed like impossible addendums to […]