Dear youth ministry friends, The concept of intersectionality—first coined by Dr. Kimberlé W. Crenshaw—is an approach that has, in my mind, a great deal to...

Yale Divinity School is introducing its first-ever online certificate program: a nine-month, cohort-based program in Youth Ministry Leadership in which participants will learn from faculty...

Happy New Year! We hope you were able to take time over the holidays to relax and celebrate the new year. As you turn the...

Dear youth ministry friends, As we look towards 2024, and what God wishes to do within your youth group in the next year, I want...

This holiday season, we want to take a moment to extend our gratitude. We are so grateful for your continued support and participation. We literally...

Dear youth ministry friends, In this season of Advent, I want you to know that I’m praying for you. For so many reasons, Advent is...

November Resources November is traditionally a time for giving thanks and this November, we are sharing resources on gratitude. Help your youth to express thanks...

Under the Sun After the Wind – A Cinematic Representation of the Book of Ecclesiastes As a student at Yale University, Patrice D. Bowman recognized...

From the YMI Director: The Tyranny of the Urgent, or the Beckoning of the Important? Dear youth ministry friends, Do any of you ever feel like...

October Resources We recognize that fall is a busy season. October is LGBTQ+ History month, Church Safety and Security month, and Emotional Wellness month. In...