Leneita Fix, Author at YouthMinistry.com https://youthministry.com/author/leneita/ Daily Wisdom for Youth Workers. Thu, 04 Jan 2024 17:06:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 3 Ways to Motivate Students to Care About Your Community https://youthministry.com/motivate-students-to-care-about-your-community-2/ https://youthministry.com/motivate-students-to-care-about-your-community-2/#respond Mon, 08 Jan 2024 11:00:12 +0000 https://youthministry.com/?p=55331 I looked over the crowd of students as they stared at me blankly. My hope had been for a reaction filled with excitement and wonderment, and that overwhelming number of students would raise their hands when we asked who would want to sign up for a local service opportunity to help our community.…

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]]> https://youthministry.com/motivate-students-to-care-about-your-community-2/feed/ 0 After a few failed attempts at encouraging kids to serve, here is what one youth pastor learned about motivating her youth to care about their community.https://youthministry.com/wp-content/upload/ymprod/600x300-px-71-270x196.png270196 Questions That Help Teenagers Learn to Follow Jesus https://youthministry.com/questions-help-teenagers-learn-follow-jesus/ https://youthministry.com/questions-help-teenagers-learn-follow-jesus/#respond Mon, 07 Mar 2022 11:00:28 +0000 http://youthmindev.wpengine.com/?p=60347 Are the kids in your youth group the first to grow up in a “post-Christian” world?
The research says they are… Post-Christian describes a cultural dynamic marked by the absence of Christianity as the foundation—or hub—of the broader society. One writer also refers to this time in history as the “post-truth” era. …

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]]> https://youthministry.com/questions-help-teenagers-learn-follow-jesus/feed/ 0 They know it takes grit to live a life centered on Jesus, they just don’t know how to do that. So how do we help them move from acquaintance to disciple?https://youthministry.com/wp-content/upload/ymprod/allison-griffith-537599-unsplash-270x196.jpg270196