Youth ministry – digital content
Here are some blogs, podcasts, webinars and other content related to youth ministry in the current circumstances, from PCI and other ministry organisations which may be useful to you.
Listing third party content does not mean PCI endorses everything in that, so individual discretion should be used to ensure you adhere to the local and denominational conditions in which you operate.
Blogs
From PCI
Ready, steady, go … Returning to normal patterns of everyday life (August 2021)
Fanning the Flame: Together Again for Youth Ministry (June 2021)
God at work – praying expectantly (March 2021)
Mind Yourself – mental and emotional wellbeing (February 2021)
Refined: Why Youth Ministry Matters More than ever (January 2021)
From others
How to be Brave: Helping young people stand tall against everyday giants (Youthscape – Dr Kate Middleton, October 2021)
Teenagers and Social Media (Amy Lytle, D6 September 2021)
What young people want your church to know as you reopen (Jen Bradbury, Fuller Youth Institute, September 2021)
Here’s 3 ways you can support young people’s mental wellbeing (Hannah Bradley & Dr Kate Middleton – Youthscape MAY, 2021)
2 Reminders for leading through crisis (Andy Jung, Fuller Youth Institute, April 2021)
5 Tips for innovating in the midst of change (Jen Bradbury, FYI, January 2021)
Helping Adolescents Work Through the Rising Tide of Anxiety” (Rhett Smith, FYI, February 2021)
Five things to do now face-to-face youth work is back (Martin Saunders, Youthscape, April 2021)
Podcasts
From PCI:
Journeying forward with young people
From others:
BRAVE 4 special podcasts from Youthscape exploring the themes of their wellbeing resource BRAVE: tough stuff, identity, control, and failure.
The D6 Family podcast – podcasts on all kinds of topics around the disciple-making partnership of church and home
Fuller Youth Institute host a number of PODCASTS including parenting podcasts “Growing With” and “Faith in an Anxious World” and a new podcast season talking about teens’ questions of identity, belonging, and purpose, with insights from FYI’s latest book 3 Big Questions that Change Every Teenager.
Purpose in a Pandemic (Youthscape with Kara Powell – March 2021)
Innovation in times of disruption – Mark Oestreicher (Fuller Youth Institute March 2021)
Mental Wellbeing (Youthscape – April 2021)
Webinars
From PCI:
Mending the web: youth ministry relationships now from Presbyterian Church in Ireland on Vimeo.
(March 2021)
Faith for the long haul from Presbyterian Church in Ireland on Vimeo.
(February 2021)
New skills and methods in different times from Presbyterian Church in Ireland on Vimeo.
(January 2021)
From others:
Renew Normal conference – all main sessions and seminars from the March 2021 online conference (£20).