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ESL and Immigrant Inclusive Ministry
07
Jul
July 7, 2025June 26, 2025 By Dan Istvanik
Youth Ministry Hints, Youth Ministry Resources, Youth Ministry Thoughts

ESL and Immigrant Inclusive Ministry

ESL and Immigrant Inclusive Ministry, Ten Thoughts and Hints for Ministry and Students.

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Better Middle School Lessons
01
Jul
July 1, 2025June 20, 2025 By Dan Istvanik
Youth Ministry Hints

Better Middle School Lessons

Middle schoolers are curious, energetic, and unpredictable—so your lessons should be too. Here are five quick tips to make your teaching more effective and memorable:

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middle school camp mistakes
23
Jun
June 23, 2025June 18, 2025 By Dan Istvanik
Youth Ministry Hints, Youth Ministry Thoughts

Middle School Camp Mistakes

MIDDLE SCHOOL CAMP MISTAKES AND MISSES, For 10-15 years, I chose to run my own camps for my groups and/or decided to run missions trips in place of summer camp. In my last two churches, we have rented out camps, hired outside speakers and musicians, and ran most of the programming and activities ourselves. In […]

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20
Jun
June 20, 2025June 19, 2025 By Dan Istvanik
Youth Ministry Games, Youth Ministry Hints, Youth Ministry Resources

Ten Youth Group Bus Games

Ten Youth Group Bus Games for your upcoming summer trips and other amazing moments you are stuck in a bus trying to kill time, beyond everyone on the phone or sleeping.  The first set of ten FREE youth group favorites of my students from over the years.  These are simple, low, or no-prep games that […]

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Jun
June 18, 2025June 17, 2025 By Dan Istvanik
Youth Ministry Games, Youth Ministry Hints, Youth Ministry Resources

Free Event: “Great Pizza Taste-Off”

FREE EVENT: GREAT PIZZA TASTE-OFF… Who has the best pizza in town?  Who is the absolute best pizza style, sauce, and flavor?  Which place in town is your group’s favorite?  Whoever is willing to give you the best deal or the one that is actually the best?  There is a way to find out and […]

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Youth Ministry Lesson Conclusions
17
Jun
June 17, 2025June 3, 2025 By Dan Istvanik
Youth Ministry Hints

60 Second: Better Lesson Conclusions

60 Second Hint/Help: Better Lesson Conclusions and Wrap Ups/. The end of your lesson is the launchpad, not just a landing. Want it to stick? Here’s how to finish strong:

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youth ministry object lessons
10
Jun
June 10, 2025June 3, 2025 By Dan Istvanik
Youth Ministry Hints

60 Second: Better Object Lessons

60 Second Hint/Help: Better Object Lessons. Object lessons can take truth from abstract to unforgettable. Here’s how to make yours land with power and clarity:

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motivating Gen Alpha to Return to Church
05
Jun
June 5, 2025May 30, 2025 By Dan Istvanik
Youth Ministry Hints, Youth Ministry Resources, Youth Ministry Thoughts

Motivating Gen Alpha to Return!?

Motivatng Gen Alpha to Return!? Five Things That We Need to Consider to Motivate Generation Alpha to Return to Our Churches

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Third Place, Third Space, Church
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May
May 29, 2025May 22, 2025 By Dan Istvanik
Youth Ministry Hints, Youth Ministry Thoughts

Third Place, Church Space

Third Place, Third Space, Church

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60 Seconds: Better Illustrations
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May
May 27, 2025May 19, 2025 By Dan Istvanik
Youth Ministry Hints

60 Second: Better Lesson Outlines

60 Second Hint/Help: Creating Better Lesson Outlines. A strong lesson outline doesn’t just organize your thoughts—it clears a path for truth to land deep. Here’s how to build one that works: 1. Start With the “One Thing.” What’s the main takeaway? If students remember just one sentence, what should it be? 2. Build With Purpose. […]

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