ONY VILLAFANE, based in the heart of Lancaster County, PA, I’m serious about Jesus, and I try not to take myself too seriously. Whether I’m preaching to students, coaching leaders, or trying (and failing) to keep up with Gen Z/Alpha culture
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Featured Speaker of the Week: Paul Turner
PAUL TURNER has been in Youth Ministry for over 35 years and has been a camp and retreat speaker for over 20 years. He coaches and trains youth pastors through his YouTube channel, books, and resources. Paul is also the host of the Youth Ministry in Motion Podcast
ONNY RADCLIFF has spent nearly 20 years in the trenches of youth ministry and still somehow thinks middle schoolers are hilarious. He’s a speaker who mixes humor, honesty, visual aids, and stories in a way that helps students see Jesus in a new light.
Youth Ministry Hints, Youth Ministry Lessons, Youth Ministry Resources
Speaker of the Week: Alex McElroy
ALEX MCELROY is an apologist, international speaker, TEDx speaker, leadership advisor, author of Blueprint for Bible Basics, President and Founder of Proof For The Truth Ministry, and formerly the Pastor of Education at New Life Covenant Southeast Church.
KEVIN LIBICK is a 25+ year student ministry veteran with a passion to help teenagers take the next step in their walk with Jesus. He also loves helping youth workers grow in leadership so they can maximize their ministry impact. He’s been serving at Christ Chapel Bible Church for 17 years, where he leads a multisite student team that empowers 300 small group leaders and reaches over 1,300 students 300 weekly.
TYREE STERLING has been working with youth since 1999 and speaks to 10,000 students annually in both schools and churches. Growing up with dyslexia, reading and learning delays, along with a severe stutter, he knows what it’s like to be a teen and struggle with wanting to be liked rather than laughed at. Being a […]
KAYLA JEFFERS is the founder of 11one Ministries with 19 years of ministry experience in churches, camps, schools, and leadership organizations.
STEVE CULLUM has served in youth ministry for over 25 years. He currently serves at his local church, is a missionary with the National Network of Youth Ministries.
Bringing in the right speaker can make or break your next ministry event. The right voice doesn’t just fill a slot on the schedule — they breathe life into your theme, connect deeply with your audience, and help move your mission forward. But with so many options (and limited budgets), how do you choose wisely?
MIKE HAYNES is a youth ministry veteran and the creator of G Shades Youth Ministry Curriculum. A vibrant contributor to the youth ministry landscape, Mike’s passion is to help students, youth leaders, and parents alike see life through the lens of the gospel. He and his wife Anna have five kids spanning elementary, middle, and high school.
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