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Youth

Growing churches realize the importance of creating dynamic youth ministries. In this research center, you'll learn how churches are capturing this group's attention and leading youth toward personal relationships with Christ.



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5 keys to youth ministry longevity
Looking to stop the revolving door of youth ministers who burn out faster than the fireworks their youth group kids are lighting off the church roof? Here are five basic keys to a long, healthy, youth ministry from long-time youth minister, Gary Sampson.
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College ministry resources your church can use
Starting a new college ministry in your church? Or looking to create a better one? Church Central has collected some of the best resources available for reaching young adults. From publications and materials, to organizations and consultants, these are tools you can use to minister to students.
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Bridging the faith gap for students
Only a minority of churches actively reach out to young adults, ages 18 to 25. College ministry experts say that is a big mistake. Without the Church's help for young people transitioning from high school to adulthood, many are left in an ever-widening faith gap. Here are some tips about essential elements of starting a college ministry.
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Compassion International offers churches the world
Compassion International has been working steadily since the Korean War to provide for the world's orphans. But recent changes have brought this parachurch ministry into focus for more churches interested in reaching out to the poor around the world. In fact, Compassion's reach has doubled in the last four years.
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Denver consultant offers experience, hope for struggling churches
Decades of church leadership experience and a calling to helping churches in need, led Ken Johnson to become a certified church consultant. The biggest problem he sees in congregations today is a lack of Christ-centered ministry.

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09 Oct 2002  
Groups challenge churches to do more for youth
08 Oct 2002  
Teens learn to give sacrificially
03 Oct 2002  
Church launches marathon effort to reach Wal-Mart shoppers
30 Sep 2002  
Conference aims to regenerate youth leaders
27 Aug 2002  
Megachurch, publisher join forces for new church resources
22 Aug 2002  
LifeWay introduces '‘mysterious’ VBS theme for 2003
25 Jul 2002  
Pope urges Catholic youth to cling to Christianity
11 Jul 2002  
University establishing youth theology program
11 Jul 2002  
University establishing youth theology program
10 Jul 2002  
New UMC interactive Web site targets teens
25 Jun 2002  
Skateboard ministries drawing youth to church
24 Jun 2002  
New program focuses outreach on kids
20 Jun 2002  
Web site encourages teens to sound off on church issues
21 May 2002  
Christian raves offer youth an alternative
10 May 2002  
UMC youth ministries receive grants
03 May 2002  
States allow moment of silence for public schools


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