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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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03 Sep 2004  
Pastor counseling confidentiality on trial in Fla. case
23 Aug 2004  
Church hip-hop club in Florida offers haven to teens
17 Aug 2004  
Tennessee church continues to fight state on day-care license
17 Aug 2004  
Pastor says Hollywood's Hell House lampoon won't damage gospel message
17 Aug 2004  
True Love Waits takes abstinence message to Olympics
13 Aug 2004  
New study finds Christian fathers defy negative patriarchal stereotypes
12 Aug 2004  
Mother loses faith, may file suit after son injured on church bus
12 Aug 2004  
Thousands gather in London for ecumenical outreach
11 Aug 2004  
Accused pastor cleared of abuse charges by archdiocese
10 Aug 2004  
Barna study shows black population holds strongest beliefs
09 Aug 2004  
Small church goes back to school with big outreach
04 Aug 2004  
New Church and Sport office is just in time for Olympics
04 Aug 2004  
Gracia Burnham appeals to Christians to love Muslims
03 Aug 2004  
Church scholarships bolster future for youth
02 Aug 2004  
Church tips pizza guy $800 as 'random kindness'
30 Jul 2004  
Pastor's imprisonment for sermon protested
30 Jul 2004  
Christian Medical Association doctors petition Congress for adult stem cell research
28 Jul 2004  
Iraq children's ministry continues amid violence
22 Jul 2004  
American’s Protestant majority is fading, University of Chicago research shows
21 Jul 2004  
CEF ministers to army 'brats'


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