In this episode of After 9, Zac and Chad examine four helpful tips and heartfelt insights on getting more out of the most important people in your student ministry, your volunteers. If you have volunteer leaders or want to get more read on.
Why Ministry Relationships With Senior Adults Matter
In youth ministry, it is natural to try to form relationships with parents and students. In church, on any given Sunday, we are usually spotted talking with the youth or one of their parents.
However, there is a group of people in our churches who are often overlooked: senior adults. Yes, they can sometimes be a little grumpy or smell like 2-month old moth balls. Nonetheless, they are humans and we are called to minister to them as well.
3 Surprising Benefits To Parent Relationships
There is no way around the importance of relationships in effective ministry. In my 9 years of student ministry, I have never heard of a growing ministry that did not focus on building relationships. It is easy to neglect the vital relationship between you and the parents of your students. I believe the benefits of these relationships far outweigh the negatives...
Why Your Students Need A Bible Reading Plan
To be totally honest, I didn’t start reading the Bible on a consistent basis until I was in college. I didn’t read much of anything until I was in college. It wasn’t that I didn’t like the Bible or thought it wasn’t important, I just didn’t know where to start.
The Bible is a big volume with 66 books in it. Where would I begin and why would I begin there? It took finding a reading plan before my daily Bible reading took off.
After 9 Interviews Dr. Andy Root
After 9 Christmas Remix
Merry Christmas After 9 listeners! It has been an amazing year for After 9 and Zac and Chad wanted to gift you with some sonic improvements on two of our favorite stories. After 9 has grown in the last 15 months and we wanted to share some highlights with our listeners that may be new to the podcast. Enjoy these gems from the archive and listen for the mid-episode break for a very special offer from Youth Ministry Booster.
