Thank the Lord and Sing His Praise!
It’s that time of year again, time to give thanks for the many blessings in our lives. As God's people, daily we have ample opportunity to give thanks to God for His rich blessings.
Helping young people grow in the faith
Living Generously Together
The church has an opportunity to grow in generosity by providing funds for a similar meal packing event that will take place at the 2016 LCMS Youth Gathering.
Where shall we buy bread for these people to eat?
If Lutherans know how to feed people inside the church, should we not also become experts in feeding people outside of the church?
Bigger than ourselves: Packing food for thousands in need
It was a blessing to be able to help on a larger scale like this at the 2013 LCMS Youth Gathering.
Adrenaline Isn’t Enough
“It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.” ~ Psalm 118:8 My name is Marcus Zill and I am a recovering adrenaline addict. I…
Teens ‘stand strong’ in age of tolerance
Youth are not the future church, but they are the church’s future. They have been trained to 'stand strong' in an age of tolerance.
KFUO Audio: Faith’n’Family – LCMS Servant Events
Jim Lohman, DCE; Rev. Craig Bertram and Shelly Carlson, Lord of the Lakes Lutheran Church, Forest Lake, Minn.; and Sue Hart, DCE, Bethesda Lutheran Communities discuss their involvement in planning, leading and serving with LCMS Servant Events.
Spring Cleaning at the Office – How to honor the past and create less clutter
How to 'spring clean' at the office while still holding onto important information and honoring past treasures
Missing Easter
It is easy to unintentionally miss celebrating Easter in the midst of our busyness. Fortunately for us, God’s grace and mercy never miss us.
The Blessing of Interns Part II: 7 tips for using a vicar or intern in youth ministry
7 tips for using a vicar or intern to work in your youth ministry setting.
The Blessings of Interns: 5 reminders for congregations receiving a vicar or intern this summer
We pray for God’s blessings upon this next season of learning for the many interns heading out to serve and offer these tips and reminders.
O Holy Night: Christmas Memory of a Child
A child's memory of an enchanting Christmas scene, the beauty of a choir's song and the celebration of our Savior.
5 Ways to Thank Volunteers
5 ways to say THANK YOU this Thanksgiving. LCMS Youth Ministry is thankful for all those who volunteer to serve youth. #LCMSgivesthanks
Bonhoeffer as Youth Worker and the Tension of ‘Youth’ Ministry
A review of Dr. Root's book on Bonhoeffer's ministry and the tension of focusing on YOUTH ministry in the congregational life of the church.
Witnessing through social media: The good, the bad and the ugly
Nuggets for witnessing through social media based on a KFUO interview with Rev. Mark Wood.