Youth Ministry Curriculum and Resources

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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? 

Game includes: Title slide, rules, and 20 games slides

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

Game includes: Title slide, rules, and 20 games slides

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

Game includes: Title slide, rules, and 20 games slides

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.

Game includes: Title slide, rules, and 20 games slides

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

Game includes: Title slide, rules, and 20 games slides

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.

Game includes: Title slide, rules, and 20 games slides

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

Game includes: Title slide, rules, and 20 games slides

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

Game includes: Title slide, rules, and 20 games slides

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.

Game includes: Title slide, rules, and 20 games slides

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

Game includes: Title slide, rules, and 20 games slides

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. 

Protecting Your Children from Internet Pornography exposes the many ways that pornography is menacing people, relationships, society, and—especially—our children. You will be disturbed, shocked, motivated, and empowered to make a difference after reading this book.

Game Master and Youth Minister are two titles that often go hand in hand. Whether you have the experience or not, approaching games for your events and retreats can often become an overwhelming task. Creativity can become stifled as other tasks and to-dos overwhelm your plate. Youth Group Games was designed by J. Roger Davis, who has decades of games experience. These books are designed to help you have easy and effective games ready for your next mid-week service, retreat, or big event.

Messy Games is one of seven books within the Youth Group Games line. Getting out of the norm and adding a little mess to your recreation time always adds a lot of fun to your service, retreat, or event. Some of these games will stink, and others are sure to make your group go bananas! Utilizing his decades of experience, J. Roger Davis shares his expertise on 25 must-play messy games he has used over the years!

Game Master and Youth Minister are two titles that often go hand in hand. Whether you have the experience or not, approaching games for your events and retreats can often become an overwhelming task. Creativity can become stifled as other tasks and to-dos overwhelm your plate. Youth Group Games was designed by J. Roger Davis, who has decades of games experience. These books are designed to help you have easy and effective games ready for the next time you put on a big event.

Generation Z, is the youngest, most ethnically diverse, and largest generation in American history, comprising 27% of the US population. They are digital natives who have never known a time without cell phones, the internet, or interactive social media. This generation is often stereotyped as tech-addicted, anti-social, or “social justice warriors,” but they also currently make up at least 50% of your youth ministry. Do you know how they think, how they learn, or how to engage them? Let me walk you through how we approach it.

It's been said that one of the greatest myths of leadership is that you must be in charge in order to be a leader. Unfortunately, as a youth pastor, odds are you find yourself leading from the second chair (if you have a chair at the table at all). So how do you lead well, serve with great integrity, and be an influential presence from your youth ministry seat? Here's how I do it at my church.