Engage your youth in prayerful meditation on the themes of Advent with these interactive prayer station ideas. Advent, those four weeks preceding Christmas, has its origins separate from the yuletide season. In the 4th and 5th centuries, Advent was...

A whole different way to approach Advent this year.  Why not give it a try together as a youth ministry challenge?

Youth worker Christina recently guest-posted at the Musings of Foreign Hearts blog and graciously agreed to let us share her post entitled "Days I Hate Being a Girl (Youth Worker)" as part of our Women in Youth Ministry Series: An annoyance of today...

Does your youth ministry observe the liturgical season of Advent?  If not, your youth may be missing out on the whole reason for the season. With Christmas music and decorations appearing in stores in the middle of October, it's a sure sign that our...

As part of a new series of profiles of women serving in youth ministry, we visit with Devoree Crist. Devoree is a spiritual director, M.T.S. graduate of Eden Theological Seminary, and holds a Graduate Certificate in Spiritual Direction from the Aquinas...