The who, why and what for every volunteer leader
Volunteer leaders are precious, so it’s important to foster a culture of treating leaders well at the leader recruitment stage, well before the leader begins to serve.
3 ways to be a leader each week
The young people you lead will always view you as a leader, so it’s important that your attitude reflects this responsibility.
Easy Christmas games for kids church and SRE
Celebrate Christmas with joy and thankfulness in your ministries with these five easy and effective games, perfect for children.
SRE teachers, please share stories from your classes
SRE inspires people to volunteer in their local schools. Sharing stories from your SRE classes can encourage others to join you!
How to teach the gospel clearly to young people
When we teach the bible to young people, it’s like we’re handing out “gospel-glasses.” Our teaching can have a big impact on their world view, so it’s important to ensure we’re teaching the gospel clearly!
Using traditions to disciple children at Christmas
Encourage children to embrace the Christmas story through these discipleship opportunities
Taking the pulse of your youth
Taking a pulse check of your youth is a great way of tracking their spiritual growth
7 ways to read the Bible with kids
Seven easy and fun ideas to help you read the Bible with kids
3 ways to help newcomers connect at youth group
Most of us don’t alienate newcomers to youth group deliberately, we just assume too much
Transforming youth through service
Encouraging youth to serve in your church’s ministries will help engage them in ‘every part of the body’ ministry, growing faithful future leaders
Why student-teacher relationships matter in SRE
Building positive relationships with your SRE students will help them to enjoy learning and be engaged in the classroom.
How to encourage men to serve in children’s ministry
By encouraging the men in your congregation to serve in children’s ministry you’ll be creating a diverse ministry team to care for the next generation
Getting 'Dusty': Youthworks College in the Pilbara
Youthworks College students Meghan shares how God worked powerfully through the Dusty Boots gospel mission to the Pilbara in 2019.
The three Ss of youth mentoring
By ensuring your mentoring is safe, simple and structured, you can help young people grow in their relationship with Jesus.
How to run a ministry pulse check
Assess the health and well-being of your youth and children’s ministry with a mid-year pulse check.
Lamenting with your youth
As a youth minister you walk alongside young people through joy and sadness. How can you guide them through the human experience of suffering, anxiety, and hopelessness?
Making the most of memory verses
Help the young people in your ministries to deeply understand God's Word with these three simple suggestions for teaching memory verses.
What Questions Are Adolescents Asking?
Young people can often think differently than we expect, so what questions are they asking about God?
A great holiday kids club is the result of how you think
Being clear on what your kids holiday club is aiming for will help shape the way you communicate with parents, leaders and your whole church
What happens when Justin Bieber does the parenting
Music engages the heart in unparalleled ways, so it’s important leaders and parents engage kids in conversations about the music they listen to