BLUEPRINT
FOR YOUTH MINISTRY
Join a community of Youth Pastors learning the BLUEPRINT for effective ministry. Strengthen your leadership, grow your impact, and lead with confidence.
What is BLUEPRINT for Youth Ministry?
This isn’t another one-and-done conference—it’s a multi-event, workshop-style learning experience at Never The Same Headquarters in Grand Rapids, MI where you’ll gain practical tools, real mentorship, and a community of leaders who get it.
🛠 Practical training from experts in the field – Not just theory, but real strategies you can use right away.
🤝 A community of like-minded Youth Pastors – Because ministry isn’t meant to be done alone.
📢 Focused leadership development in four key areas: Relational, Self, Platform, and Organizational Leadership.
Relational
Leadership
Growing, investing, and building leadership in others.
Self
Leadership
Being, learning, and living out godly principles within yourself.
Platform
Leadership
Teaching, communicating, and thinking critically when leading others.
Organizational
Leadership
Planning, empowering, and strategizing while leading a ministry.
The first BLUEPRINT community is forming now. Gain practical tools, guidance from experienced leaders, and a network of like-minded Youth Pastors.
Why Join This Cohort?
This is not just another training program. It’s an opportunity to be part of a supportive network and gain practical, real-world insights to help your ministry thrive.
✔︎ Practical Ministry Training
Gain real-world strategies tailored for today's Youth Ministry.
✔︎ Proven Leadership Strategies
Apply practical methods that work in real ministry settings.
✔︎ Community & Support
Connect with other Youth Pastors walking the same journey.
✔︎ Biblical Foundation
Develop a leadership approach rooted in Scripture.
Choose Your BLUEPRINT Experience
Customize your path to growth.
📦 Conference Package – $349
✅ Two in-person gatherings (October 2-3, 2025 & April 16-17, 2026)
✅ Training from experienced ministry leaders
✅ Hands-on learning labs for practical application
✅ Time with like-minded Youth Pastors
👥 Cohort Package – $399 (Best for those wanting ongoing support!)
✅ Everything in the Conference Package, PLUS:
✅ Access to a cohort community (October-April)
✅ Five Zoom calls to discuss progress in the four leadership development areas
🏆 Coaching Package – $449 (For those wanting personalized mentorship!)
✅ Everything in the Cohort Package, PLUS:
✅ Two 1-hour coaching sessions with Never The Same Staff
✅ Coaching on topics like: game design, ministry budgeting, sermon scope & sequence, and more!
Frequently Asked Questions
Youth Pastors, ministry leaders, and those who want to grow in their leadership.
The cohort is in person for 2 days in either the fall or the spring. In order to do the content justice, 2 of the leadership areas will be taught each time. To get the full experience, we recommend attending twice.
The cohort is $150 for the first session that you attend (fall or spring) and $100 for the second session (fall or spring).
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Your Ministry Needs Strong Leadership
Are You Ready to Step Up?
Great Youth Ministry doesn’t happen by accident. It takes intentional growth, practical strategies, and a heart for lasting impact. That’s why we created BLUEPRINT for Youth Ministry—to equip leaders like you with the tools, confidence, and support to lead well.
This cohort isn’t just about learning—it’s about taking action. You’ll gain real-world leadership skills, connect with a community of like-minded leaders, and walk away with a clear vision for your ministry’s future.
Don't lead alone. Don't wait until you're overwhelmed. Invest in your leadership today, and watch your ministry thrive.