Youth Ministry Curriculum and Resources

When students actively participate in the church, they find a sense of belonging and ownership. They become part of a community that supports and encourages them, fostering lifelong connections and friendships. By integrating students into the fabric of your church and community, you'll create an environment where they feel valued, heard, and empowered to make a difference.

Youth ministry is hard. If we aren't careful, the stress and anxiety that comes with ministry can damage us, our marriage, our relationship with our children, our walk with the Lord, and our ministry. In this two-session Masterclass, Dr. Jody Dean will break down some practical ways to identify and navigate the stress and anxiety we all struggle with before it's too late.

I once heard it said that when you get to the end of your time in ministry, you want the people who know you the best to love and respect you the most. How are you doing with that? If our spouse and our kids are our first and most important ministry, are we honoring the Lord with our time and our attention to them? In this one-session Masterclass, I want to give you ten tips to consider that can help you to do great ministry while being a great spouse and a great parent.

So, you’ve got a volunteer team- that’s awesome! Have you ever considered structuring that team to provide clarity, fruitfulness, and fulfillment for those who serve with you? The idea of structure can feel intimidating or unnecessary, but a few key considerations could unlock the potential in the team of motivated volunteers you’ve already got. In this single-session Masterclass, we will look at what you can do to structure your volunteer team to ensure that they thrive in their key serving roles.

Go and make disciples. Isn’t that what Jesus asks every youth ministry in the world to participate in? And every church, for that matter? If that’s the case, how are you orienting your ministry calendar to ensure maximum discipleship is taking place? And how are you measuring those things? In this Masterclass video, we’re going to unpack the three elements of Jesus’ Great Commission and give you six thoughts on ways to weave discipleship into your ministry calendar.

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All youth workers want to help teenagers grow in their faith, expanding their participation in the kingdom of God beyond Sundays or Wednesdays until it becomes an integral part of their everyday lives. The 12-Month Student Discipleship Journal is designed with that in mind, intended to help youth build habits of Bible reading, reflection, and prayer.

Let's go on a trip around the world! Can you guess these famous landmarks? 

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Love is in the air! Check out these Valentine's themed icons and see how many you can remember.

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Every played a trivia game about the color green? You're about to. Let's go!

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How well would you fit in if you were in say... Dublin? Let's find out by seeing how well you know what these Irish slang terms mean.

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We will show you the shadow of an animal. Simply be the first to guess the animal correctly.

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Do you know in which decade the Rubik's Cube was released? See how many of these toys you can pair with the correct decade.

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We have taken items you would commonly find in a bathroom and scrambled the letters. Let's see how many you can correctly identify.

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Which species is better at hunting? Cats or Dogs? Let's see how many you can answer correctly.

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Don't get confused. This isn't your average Easter Egg Hunt.

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Who will get closest to the correct answer?

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See how many of these historical events you can place correctly within the timeline.

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How many of these animals an you correctly identify simply by looking at their feet? Let's find out.

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You will be given a clue and one letter of the answer. That's pretty much it. Let's do this!

Figure out the missing word in an effort to WORD UP. Each word builds on the next.

Name the correct mustache style and earn the respect of men everywhere.

Do you remember the name of the city/town where some of your favorite characters live? Let's find out.

Respond to the following statements with a "Yay" or "Nay".

You will be shown a distorted picture. You simply decide whether or not it's an apple.

It's a simple trivia game based on Toilet Paper. Let's go!

You will be given a list of 10 well-known breakfast cereals in random order. Your job is to Rank'em in the correct order in which they were invented, starting with the earliest and ending with the most recent.

Which do Americans eat the most of each year? Hamburgers or Hotdogs? Let's see how many of these you can answer correctly.

See who can be the first to figure out what word or phrase these brain benders are trying to communicate.

You will be given a STRANGE statement. You simply decide whether you believe that statement to be FACT or FICTION.

You will be given a list of superheroes on one side and their secret identities on the other side. Your job is to play match maker. Simply match the correct superhero with the correct secret identity.

Everyone enjoys a weird pizza topping now and then. But in some countries, "weird" doesn't even scratch the surface.