youth workers

Having a successful youth program takes faith and dedication. Here are 10 recommendations for a successful local church youth ministry.

10 Recommendations for Local Church Youth Ministries

March 23, 2026
10 Recommendations for Local Church Youth Ministries In many seasons of my life, I have had the joy of being involved in youth ministry in some way. It is the...
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No Substitute for Faithfulness

June 28, 2022
This week I have been speaking in a church in south Georgia. (Let me say that I am grateful it is not an outdoor meeting - it is hot!) In...
The Weekend Pulpit: And This I Pray

Help for Parents and Youth Workers

March 26, 2022
Each Saturday on "The Weekend Pulpit" we share a full-length Bible message from a recent meeting. Currently we are posting messages that I gave at the Wilds youth camp last...
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Tips for Those Who Teach Teens

February 11, 2013
One of the great joys of my life is the privilege to speak to young people.  Recently I was listening to one of our youth workers at the Temple Baptist...
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Teens for Christ

January 20, 2013
One of the greatest privileges of my life has been the opportunity to work with young people. Youth ministry is not a stepping stone to another ministry. It is the...