The Benefits of Historical Theology for Youth Ministry
Church History and historical theology provide a surprising number of benefits for youth workers who want to meaningfully engage today’s students with the gospel.
YPT Podcast Episode 28: Discipleship as Catechesis (Dustin Messer)
Catechesis isn’t a boring or stuffy class for people to attend but a highly relational journey where the mentor disciples a student through the core doctrines, habits, and disciplines of the Christian life.
Why do we Celebrate Christmas on December 25th?
Why do Christians celebrate Jesus’ birth on December 25th, and what can we learn from the reasoning for this traditional date?
Strategies for Teaching Christian History in Youth Ministry
The men and women, creeds and catechisms of church history are often overlooked by youth ministries because it can be hard to know how to teach them in youth group. Here are three strategies you can adapt to integrate church history into your ministry to students.
5 Reasons Youth Workers Should Study Church History
If you want to reach students without accidentally innovating yourself into dangerous territory, consider these five reasons why youth workers benefit from studying church history.