JEREMIAH ROSS has been the Student Pastor at Heartland Church in Paducah, KY, for the past 9 years and loves all things Student Ministry. When he’s not preaching to the Students, he’s spending time with his wife, Kirsten, dominating his kids in Mario Kart, or probably watching Auburn sports.
Misunderstanding of Sabbath-Rediscovering Sabbath in Ministry: Resting in What God Has Already Done In ministry, it’s easy to confuse activity with faithfulness. We fill calendars, answer every need, and carry the quiet belief that if we slow down, everything might fall apart. But the Sabbath stands as a gentle, consistent correction to that mindset. It […]
The Youth Ministry Hub game of the week. A fun back-to-school screen game for student ministry comparing school and prison cafeteria lunches.
Turn every car ride into meaningful connection time with Car Conversations—a creative collection of 50 questions and games designed to spark laughter, storytelling, and faith-filled discussion while you’re on the go.
Building a Ministry and School Connection
CHARLIE MARQ, is a former youth pastor, local church leader, graduate of Colorado Christian University, an Ordained Minister of the Gospel, and, as a ministry movement leader and evangelist
Sandals & Dust: Handling Ministry Rejection in Church Work. Church ministry would be easier if rejection felt rare. But if you’ve worked in a church long enough, you know the feeling:
GENERAL GAMEPLAY & EXPLANATION Number of Rounds: 10 (5 challenge rounds, 5 “call-the-bet” rounds)Teams: 2 teams of 2–4 playersObjective: Complete funny challenges and avoid silly consequences. Game Flow: One team goes first. A team member bets that their partner can do a challenge (e.g., “I bet my friend can stack 10 cups in 20 seconds!”). The […]
Mentorship Guide (Sharable PDF) is a fully downloadable, shareable guide for mentors and mentorship from Youth Ministry Hub and Dan Istvanik
Ten Questions You Should Ask Parents? 10. What are your biggest hopes and concerns for your teenager right now? (This helps align your ministry vision and plan with what parents see as most needed) 9. How can I support you as you disciple your child at home? (Reminds parents they are the primary faith influencers, and you’re […]
