When Sports Come Before Church: 3 Tips for Christian Families
How do you react when sports come before church for teens and parents? Read on for one insider's thoughts on this challenging subject.
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How do you react when sports come before church for teens and parents? Read on for one insider's thoughts on this challenging subject.
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There’s a moment in summer youth ministry when you realize you’re not as fine as you’ve been telling people. Maybe it happens after camp, when you get home with a suitcase full of...
Welcome to Rooted's Top Ten, a curated reading list for youth ministers. Each month we find ten articles, and sometimes videos or podcasts, from various sources that we believe wil...
Welcome to Rooted's Top Ten, a curated reading list for youth ministers. Each month, we find ten articles, and sometimes videos or podcasts, from various sources that we believe wi...
There are several simple, meaningful ways to support children, youth, and families at UUCC. Some of these are one-time opportunities, and some are ongoing ways to help keep our sha...
As youth pastors, summers may be the busiest time of the year. We have camps, connection events, weekly ministry, and mission trips. Oh, and not to mention, our own family vacation...
Bi-vocational ministry isn’t for the weak. Bi-vocational student pastors often can feel overwhelmed, overworked, undervalued, and underpaid. How am I going to keep up with my churc...
Students are out of school, the weather is warming up (or downright hot if you’re in the South), and vacations are underway—summer is here! This season presents a unique opportunit...
At 24, Claudia Karola Santos Serrano is already deciding the future of her church in Puerto Rico. Since around age 7, she has quietly observed the needs of fellow congregants... Th...
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Every generation faces trends that do not align with the Father’s desires for his children. The God we serve continues to protect and provide for his children. Therefore, we only n...
Jesus recognized the way activities can feed deeper conversations. Enter the chaos and camaraderie of summer children's and youth ministry with anticipation and prayer. Jesus serve...
Whether you are a parent discipling your kids at home or a youth minister equipping students and their families, the following resources are historically proven and doctrinally vet...
Every summer, there’s a moment when the youth ministry calendar gets weird. Not empty. Never empty. Let’s not get ridiculous. But weird. The school year rhythm slows down. Small gr...
Make the most of your days off during the summer. Here’s some “veteran advice” for your summer recovery days.
There’s a phrase that gets thrown around in leadership circles that feels a little dark at first, but it tells the truth better than almost anything else: “If you got hit by a bus...
What are the best card & board games for Youth Ministry in 2026? I've played all of these games with students, and here's what happened! PLUS! One lucky winner will have an opp...
You’re in the middle of it right now. Summer is only half over, and if you’re like most youth pastors I know, you’re starting to feel it. Events, VBS, mission trips, camps, and for...
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