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Oh boy, 2020 has been a year of uncertainty and adjusting. I don't know of a single Youth Pastor or youth ministry that has not been affected by the global pandemic. No matter where you are in the country, school...

If you want a Big Mac, it's probably bad to roll into a Burger King. If you want new tires for your car, it's probably a bad idea to go to Publix. It's easy to find what you want when...

Take a moment and picture you were presented with these two options. The first is to sit and listen to an hour-long monotone documentary describing how pyramid schemes work. The second option is to have a game night and laugh...

Praise the Lord; we are all beginning to see glimpses of the light at the end of this dark and isolated tunnel. While every city/state/country will open at different paces, we must start thinking about transitioning back to face-to-face meetings...

Youth Ministry Volunteers. For some of us, just reading this phrase struck fear into our hearts. For others, you’ve got your enlisting, equipping, and encouraging process down to a science. Regardless of where you find yourself on this spectrum, you...

We are talking promotion season with this Article and Training. It's a super exciting time in youth ministry. There's the excitement of new fifth grade students coming into sixth grade or your six graders coming in the seventh if that's...

I've been a part of curriculum development since the early 2000s. I've seen a little bit of everything. And unless you craft your own curriculum week-in and week-out (which is an option), knowing how to make sense of what's out there is not always an easy proposition.

I want to offer some guidelines for how to go about selecting the Sunday morning curriculum that's right for you. While there may be more things on your list, these are the most essential elements to consider when deciding what curriculum works best for you.