Youth Group Service Projects for Small Churches
A practical, small-church guide to local, regional, and international youth missions with preparation, safeguarding, budgeting, and follow-up steps.
Youth Ministry
Youth ministry. Reaching and discipling young people in small churches with limited resources and budgets.
How to Follow Up After a Teenager Makes a Decision for Christ
A first-month follow-up plan after a teenager professes faith in Christ, with Scripture, four weekly conversations, common questions, safeguarding, and an optional eight-session mentor guide.
Youth Ministry
The Gospel Conversation: A Simple Script Teenagers Can Actually Use
A practical gospel conversation script for teenagers: ask permission, listen, explain the good news about Jesus, invite a response without pressure, and respect a friend’s answer.
How to Do Outreach Youth Events in a Small Town
A practical four-week plan for small-town youth outreach events, with honest invitations, safeguarding, consent-based follow-up, and a realistic next step for churches.
Evangelism Training for Teenagers: A 4-Week Curriculum Outline
By Brent Lacy This is a complete 4-week evangelism training series for small church youth groups. Each session builds on
How to Train Your Youth Group to Share Their Faith Without Making It Weird
The reason most teenagers do not share their faith is not that they do not care. It is that they
The Rescue Gospel for Teenagers: A Simple Framework for Sharing the Gospel
Many evangelism resources give teenagers a script to memorize. But in a small town, where relationships continue long after one
How to Transition Youth Ministry to a Volunteer When You Can No Longer Lead It
There will come a time when you can no longer lead the youth ministry. Your day job changes. Your family
Youth Ministry Metrics That Actually Matter for Small Churches
Most small church youth ministries measure one thing: attendance. How many students came this week? Is the number going up
The Bi-Vocational Youth Pastor and Burnout: Warning Signs and Recovery
The Fuller Youth Institute’s research on youth leader burnout surveyed more than 1,100 youth ministry leaders and found that the