Blog posts by ym360 Co-Founder Andy Blanks
October 9th, 2010
Here’s a list of ym360 Blog Posts written by ym360 Co-Founder, Andy Blanks. Since Andy is a “writing nut”, we’ll use this page to keep up with Andy’s posts.
- When Doing Nothing Is A Good Thing
- To Move Or To Wait?: Following God’s Plan
- Relationships Rule: A New Study Examining Teenager’s Role Models
- A Guideline For Improving Your Students’ Cultural Discernment
- Youth Ministry Essentials: Dealing With Sin In Students’ Lives
- Are You A Youth Group? Or A Powerful Spiritual Community?
- What God Are You Teaching Your Teenagers?
- Benchpress And The Bible: What The Gym Can Teach Us About Discipling Students
- What Do You Communicate To Your Students About Culture?
- The Importance of Spiritually Recharging
- 10 Christmas Story Takeaways Your Students Need To Know
- The 4 Types of Parents in Your Youth Ministry
- Youth Ministry Essentials: What To Do When Plans Change
- Takeaways from the National Youth Workers Convention
- “Who Are We?”: Creating Identity For Your Youth Group
- Developing Spiritual Disciplines In Your Students: SERVICE
- Youth Ministry Essentials: Tips For Busting Out Of The Rut
- Spiritual Discipline & Teenagers: Know What You’re Up Against
- Why I Believe In Youth Ministers
- Why You Should Be At The Simply Youth Ministry Conference
- How Invested Are You REALLY?
- Developing Spiritual Disciplines In Your Students: BIBLE STUDY
- Youth Ministry Essentials: What To Do When Students Stop Showing Up
- Developing Spiritual Disciplines In Your Students: PRAYER
- Virtual Morality: The Challenge of Addressing Students’ Online Behavior
- 2 Simple Verses: The Role Of Scripture In Your Youth Ministry
- American Religious Knowledge: What It Means For Your Youth Ministry
- The Blind-Spot In Your Youth Ministry
- Thoughts On Choosing Curriculum For Your Youth Group
- God’s Word, Your Students, & Your Youth Ministry
- What Do You Communicate To Your Students About Culture?
- The Two Most Important Elements of Student Discipleship
- The Best Practices of Healthy Youth Ministries
- The Beloit College Mindset List: A Fun Look At Gen Y
- Evaluating the Purpose of Your Discipleship Programs
- What Students Need To Know About Sharing Their Faith
- Partnering to Equip Youth Workers: youthministry360 and Simply Youth Ministry
- Fighting The Digital Drain In Your Youth Ministry
- Do Your Students Know Your Story?
- Intentional Youth Ministry
- Sex, Teenagers, and Good Grades
- Youth Ministry Essentials: Crafting A Bible Study Lesson
- Reaching Teenagers For Christ: youthministry360 and First Priority
- Launching youthministry360
- Youth Ministry Essentials: Tips for Preparing Great Lessons
- The Importance of Adult Involvement in Your Youth Ministry
- Teenagers, Evangelism, and Youth Ministry
- A Right Approach to The Bible in Your Youth Ministry
- The Declining Faith Of Our Teenagers?
- Kicking The Tires: A Review of “Live Large, Be Different, Shine Bright”
- How Do You Define Your Role as a Youth Worker?
- Cultural Relevancy and Youth Ministry
- Teenage Girls, Drinking, and Your Youth Ministry
- Paul’s Purpose Statement For Youth Ministry
- Teenagers, Celebrity Magazines, And Eating Disorders
- Imitation and Discipleship: Modeling The Faith
- Why Teens Will/Won’t Talk To Their Parents About Sex
- Helping Teenagers See A 3-D Jesus
- Youth Ministry Essentials: Crafting A Bible Study Lesson
- Seth Godin, Success, and Failure in Youth Ministry
- Reaching the Poor with Compassion International
- Has MTV Gone Too Far?
- Youth Ministry Essentials: Be A Better Bible Study Teacher
- Building Community Through Your Experience
- Helping Teenagers Develop a Full Faith Life
- formspring.me and Teenagers: A Painful Marriage












