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Children, Youth, and Families

Why Do We Have to Talk About God Stuff?

Our job is not to churn out believers with unquestioning faith and mastery of the small catechism

Attracting, Not Extracting, Volunteers

Replacing obligation with “join us” language

Raising Kids Who Love to Serve

A youth program that builds agency

Navigating Food Restrictions with Joy

Eating together is still sacred

Christ in the Neighborhood

The messy, inconvenient, beautiful, and holy aspects of helping people from homes with addiction

Systemic Prevention, Especially for Youth

Dignity strengthens resiliency

Invite, Trust, Allow: Stewardship in Children’s Ministry

Disability, Neurodivergence, Kids, and Stewardship

Including Autistic Children in Church

A mother shares how her congregation got it right

Growing into Parenting Children with Disabilities

A parent shares her journey.

The Relational Role of Youth Ministry Leaders

Connecting and creating safe spaces to allow youth to thrive.

Care and Grace for Young Families

How can you make your church welcoming and comfortable for families with young children?

Art Circles: An Outlet for Traumatized Children

Helping youth express themselves after traumatic experiences

Big, Holy Questions: Resources for Theological Conversations with Kids

How can you wonder together about big, important questions with the children in your life?

Family Devotions Time

How to discover simple ways of spending time with God together with your family.

The End of Youth Ministry: A Study Guide

A downloadable discussion guide for the book The End of Youth Ministry

Upcoming Live Workshop

  

Coaching and Leading in the Digital Age with Ryan Panzer