Youth Resources

Your tweens will laugh their way to an understanding of God's Word when they play these fun games. Use with curriculum or as a stand-alone activity...

More Toddlerific features 12 themed lessons for toddlers and two-year-olds. Each session offers a fun activity that supports a truth from God’s Wo...

Kit provides everything needed for an entire year of Children's Church for Preschool through Elementary age levels. Bible stories and puppets, musi...

Spur-of-the-Moment Crafts presents over 200 fun Bible craft ideas and instructions—loaded with flexibility and creativity—that don’t require any ad...

Custom Curriculum allows you to address the issues that students face in today’s world in a way that can be fully customized to be a perf...

Custom Curriculum allows you to address the issues that students face in today’s world in a way that can be fully customized to be a perf...

Kids will love these 'adventure trails' that lead to a better understanding of Jesus. Lessons create a fun, camp-like environment where the persona...

This is among the very few academic textbooks on youth ministry that blends solid research with real-life experience. It is an excellent resource f...

The next volume in the best-selling Ideas Library, this is a collection of 54 of the newest, most creative, youth-group-tested dramas, skits and sk...

The newest volume in the best-selling Ideas Library is a huge collection of over 400 of the newest, most fun, most creative youth-group-tested game...

This compilation of how-to ideas for youth promotion, publicity, advertising, fundraising, announcements, administration, bulletin boards, flyers, ...

This compilation of how-to ideas comes from the best-selling Ideas Library is full of youth group holiday fun is sure to enliven all seasons.

This essential book from The Ideas Library contains more than 400 creative events for community building, outreach, and fun!

The newest volume in the best-selling Ideas Library is Crowd Breakers and Mixers 2--a collection of over 200 of the newest, most creative, youth-gr...

This collection from The Ideas Library has youth ministry ideas that contains how-tos for youth camps, fun retreats, at-home missionary work, and s...

Containing even more how-to ideas for youth ministry as a follow up to its predecessor, this book from The Ideas Library will provide countless hou...

This book from the best-selling Ideas Library contains how-to ideas for youth promotion, publicity, advertising, fundraising, announcements, admini...

This collection of ideas to get your youth group talking contains over a hundred separate ideas for programs based on creative discussion -- enough...

Spiritual direction is an ancient art of being with another person in relationship with God. As we struggle in the church to develop meaningful and...

Sometimes you just need the right question to get your students talking. (And then sometimes you can’t get them to stop talking!) The latest in the...

If you're new to youth ministry, whether paid or volunteer, you can learn a lot from the stories of veteran youth workers who have made some common...

It was a sixteen-year-old named Charlie who first started asking Brian Schulenburg the tough questions about faith, God, and life. And since then, ...

A compilation of 26 weeks of devotions from YouthWalk, a teen devotional magazine.

This collection of 465 prompts will get students laughing, thinking, sharing, and getting to know each other. From the silly to the insightful, the...

You know that the ideas of sin and salvation are central to our faith, but how do you effectively teach these concepts to teenagers? In Taking the ...

For half a century, relational or incarnational ministry has been a major focus in youth ministry. But for too long, those relationships have been ...

Your students are always talking… Lucky for you, the best-selling TalkSheets series just keeps going… In Still More TalkSheets for Middle School St...

Your students are always talking… Lucky for you, the best-selling TalkSheets series just keeps going… In Still More TalkSheets for High School Stud...

To help youth workers (paid and/or volunteer) think through some of the key issues related to the administrative issues of youth ministry.

The fourth volume of the best-selling Hot Illustrations for Youth Talks series delivers all-new, lively, effective illustrations, stories, parables...

A companion guide to This Way to Youth Ministry that offers practical applications, theological foundations, and valuable information for the stude...

Volume three of the best selling Hot Illustrations for Youth Talks series delivers all new lively, effective illustrations, stories, parables and a...

A comprehensive, expanded and updated edition of a classic work, Junior High Ministry, this is a non-academic though practical manual for approachi...

This new collection follows the original Hot Illustrations for Youth Talks. Popular youth speakers have proven that these stories and illustrations...

The 100 illustrations in this book are some of the hottest ever used -- short stories, parables, humorous anecdotes--all of them guaranteed to deli...

Transform boys into Godly men who will radically change the world.

Transform boys into Godly men who will radically change the world.

Magazines, movies, and music all present images to girls that are totally unattainable. This curriculum for girls will help them understand what Go...

Magazines, movies, and music all present images to girls that are totally unattainable. This curriculum for girls will help them understand what Go...

Regardless of whether you were called to it or simply told to do it, ministry to girls presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities. Drawn...

Help! I'm a Woman in Youth Ministry! considers biblical questions about the position of and relationship between men and women.

Small Group Ideas and Activities lays out a strategic approach to small group meetings, so your students can be ministered to personally and effect...

The latest in the Studies on the Go series, this Bible study helps students explore the spiritual wisdom of Paul's letter to the Romans. Written wi...

The first in an exciting new Bible study series from Youth Specialties, studies on the Go: Johnis a quick, pick-up-and-use Bible study that doesn't...

This is a quick, no frills, everything you need to know guide for leading a small group.

Volunteers often report feeling inadequate and unprepared to process the complex circumstances kids are involved in today. Sadly, some may even ado...

Provides rationale and practical hands-on programming ideas at each of the nine evolving levels of parent ministry.