Youth Worker Resources

How to create a culture of community
Rooted Podcast: Rebecca Heck on Building a Gospel-Centered Culture for Your Students

How to build relationships with students                                   Quick Tips for Contact Work with Teenagers by Charlotte Getz

How to ask good questions
Getting Them to Talk: Engaging Your Students with the Creativity of Christ by Liz Edrington

How to engage when the group is chaotic                               Essentials in Youth Ministry: Small Groups by Rebecca Heck

When the Personality of Your Youth Group Changes: Living Out the Fruit of the Spirit by Skyler Flowers

How to resolve conflict peacefully
5 Questions for Conflict Resolution in Student Ministry by Scott Douglas 

How to have gospel fluency rather than behavior modification      The “Quick Fix” and the Storm: The Gospel is of First Importance by Kendal Conner

Why Gospel Centrality Must be the Heart of Your Youth Ministry by Josh Hussung

How to understand basic counseling principles                                A Basic Strategy for Pastoring to Kids in Tragedy by Cameron Cole                                                                             

Four Gospel Responses to Hard Conversations with Students by Meredith Dixon

How to minister differently with guys versus girls
Four Ways Our Biblical Masculinity Talks Need to Change by Kendall Conner and Seth Stewart

Girls Ministry Amid the Rising Tide of Feminism by Kendall Conner

Ministry Safe Student Handbook