Youth camp is an essential part of any youth ministry.  Getting camp right can make all the difference for your ministry. But it is the small things that can make or break you.  Since camp is so important, we’ve brought in the big guns on this episode! Roger Davis from Generate Camps over at YM360…

Youth Ministry games are what makes youth ministry well…youth ministry.  So in this episode we’re giving you our list of top 10 youth ministry games. These games are our favorites for sure.  We’re giving you our best and doing our best (well trying at least) to give you the down low on how to play…

In this episode Bubba Crowder joins us to talk fundraising for mission trips. Let’s face it.  Fundraising and Youth Ministry often go hand in hand.  Fundraising for mission trips is almost always a need. So what are some ways to effectively fundraise for mission trips?  What are some things to consider when choosing fundraising for…

In this episode Maina Mwaura joins us for an honest and direct conversation about racial diversity in youth ministry. Since racial diversity is an increasingly important issue both in youth ministry and in our culture, knowing how to navigate this issue is crucial.  In this interview you’ll hear both honest questions seeking understanding, and honest…

Ah, middle school students… They’re full of energy, goofy, often smell bad, and are tons of fun.  I think most of us are just glad to have survived middle school and are glad we never have to go back and relive those “glory days.” What do we do with Middle School students in our youth…

Episode 50 brings BIG CHANGES to the Longer Haul, we also dive into some serious truths about longevity in Youth Ministry and there is even a Live Magician (like for reals…a live magician). In this episode you’ll hear about some really exciting and big changes happening at the Longer Haul.  What kind of big changes? …