Third Culture Kids: Special Needs of Children of Missionaries, Oversees Military Personnel, and Expatriates

Helping young people who've lived overseas understand the unique cultural influences in their lives.

Seeking to Expand the Kingdom: Taking God's call seriously

How can we be more effective given in an ever-increasingly multicultural and multiracial youth ministry setting?
Topic: multicultural youth ministry, multiracial youth ministry

Dropping Our Gringo Status: Partnering with Parents to Minister to Hispanic Youth

A powerful encouragement to reach into the Hispanic community

Trusting Students to Serve: Mexico teaches us how to involve students in youth ministry

A trip to Mexico becomes a lesson in youth ministry
Topics: student involvement, student leadership

Watching God Work: The Power of the Holy Spirit in Central American Street Gangs

A look at how the church is working with young people in Central America.
Topics: church, gangs, outside the US

A Vision for Puerto Rico: Dreaming of a change in student ministry

Some of the hopes, struggles, and needs of Puerto Rico's youth ministry landscape.
Topics: youth ministry challenges, Puerto Rico

Reclaiming the Gift We Typically Ignore: Bringing younger students into the church

Building a church that's truly an intergenerational family
Topics: children, intergenerational, family ministry

An American Theology: The struggle between Jesus' words and 21st century pop-theology

In some very disturbing ways, our American, civil faith has warped our Christian, biblical theology beyond all recognition.
Topics: biblical theology, secular faith

Youth Ministry and Real Poverty: Searching through Mexican culture to find real ways to help

Can evangelicals share the gospel beyond ministry and work for total economic reform of a country?
Topics: service, economic reform, mission

Russian Youth Ministry's Shift: A look at how Russia's culture is shaping a youth ministry change

Trying to define a Russian teenager challenges the national youth worker
Topics: cultural change, defining teenager

Mars Bars and Cans of Coke: Learning the contextualization of Jesus' ministry

A peek at how the ordinary is becoming extraordinary in Irish youth ministry.
Topics: youth ministry in Ireland, ministry in context, making it real

Stand-up Jesus: Lessons from the Master of Humor and Fun

Jesus was probably the most effective user of humor and comedy than any communicator who's ever walked the planet.
Topics: humor, fun, communication, message

Fair Dinkum Youth Ministry: The Ills of Event-Based Thinking

Most of us spend way too much time and energy on events
Topics: events, program, content, programming

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