How to Nail Event Marketing: Your Comprehensive Guide to Success

Marketing a church event and getting the word out is critical for getting a great turnout. We all know the basics of marketing an event—share the event’s date, time, and...

How to Use Grow Students Curriculum in 2 Different Weekly Programs

What’s the first step to creating a service for your youth ministry? Most people might start by looking at teaching, activities, or videos. Some might even sort through their volunteers...

How to Do an Annual Planning Meeting for Your Youth Ministry

In youth ministry, we all know what it’s like to leave our planning to the last possible second. Maybe you started planning that big event of yours a few weeks...

6 Ways to Make a Stage Backdrop

Whether your ministry meets in a single classroom, a large theater with a stage, or that DIY video studio you made to help you through the pandemic, we all want...

15 No-Prep Indoor Games for Your Church’s Youth Ministry

If you’re like most youth ministry people, you probably have a love/hate relationship with games. They’re a necessary ingredient to an engaging youth service, but between the supplies, the prep,...

4 Things Every Ministry Leader Should Plan Each Week

Every week in ministry, we face the same challenge — it’s the challenge of simultaneously balancing … The regular responsibilities of our jobs. The unexpected problems that always seem to pop...

3 Formats for Taking Your Youth Ministry Online

When you think of online church, you might think of the events during 2020. During the pandemic, churches around the world needed a way to reach their congregations when they...

Top 5 Youth Ministry Conferences to Attend This Year

Do you ever need a moment to recharge your passion for ministry? There are these moments in ministry when we feel like we could use some inspiration and connection with...

A Complete Youth Ministry Strategy from Grow Curriculum

Have you ever been told you need a “strategy” for your youth ministry? You do need a strategy, but sometimes, when people talk about their ministry “strategy,” they’re not talking...

An Annual Strategy for Creating Engaging Youth Ministry Environments

We all want to teach students about Jesus more effectively, but let’s be honest — it’s not always easy. It’s challenging enough to teach adults, but to teach teenagers whose...