Kendal Conner
After spending 10 years working in youth ministry, Kendal currently serves as a Groups Minister at Redeemer Fellowship in Kansas City, MO. Originally from Memphis, Tenn. Kendal received her BA from Union University. After graduation, she served 2 years overseas working with youth in Central Asia. After returning to America, she spent several years working for a parachurch youth ministry before moving to Oklahoma to serve as a Girls Minister in a local church. Kendal loves to travel, and dreams of one day being able to say she has drank coffee in every country.
Posts by Kendal Conner

Covid-19
The (Good) News: Where Our Hope Lies When the President Is COVID-Positive

Hope
Leading Our Students In Endurance and Hope

Bible Teaching
“Where is the God of Justice?”: Why Study Malachi with Teenagers

Bible Teaching
Ephesians for Teenagers: How the Gospel Changes Everything

Covid-19
“Reopening” Your Youth Ministry: Questions to Consider

Fear
The (Good) News for Teenagers: January Edition

2 Samuel
Forever Is A Long Time: Day Two, 2019 Christmas Devotional for Students

Psalms
Psalm 42: A Psalm for Sad Seasons

Gun Violence
A Narrative of Death and Life in the Age of School Shootings

Gospel Centered Youth Ministry
Is Your Ministry to Teenagers Actually Gospel-Centered? 10 Questions to Ask Yourself

1 Corinthians
The “Quick Fix” and the Storm: The Gospel is of First Importance

Gen Z
The Lion King: A Gospel Narrative for Generation Z

Grace
Future Hope Over Future Achievement: A Graduation Season Encouragement for Youth Pastors

Bible
Bible Storying in a Post-Christian Generation

Redemption
“Selfie Harm” and the Tree of Life

Church
Short-Term Evangelism with Long-Term Vision: Teach Your Team to Love God

Advent
He Shall Be Called

minister
Because of the Finished Work: A Reminder of Grace for the Weary in Ministry

Church
Gospel-Centered Relationships and “the Loneliest Generation”

Feminism
Girls Ministry Amid the Rising Tide of Feminism

Culture
This is America: Student Ministry in a Time of Childish Gambino and School Shootings

Justice
Doctrine, Duty, and the Rising Generation of Kids Who Love Justice

Current Events
Teaching Teens a Theology of Suffering in a Time of School Shootings

Diversity
An Open Conversation About Race in Youth Ministry

Assault
Talking About Sexual Assault with Teenage Girls

Justice
How to Talk to Your Students About “the Reckoning”

Performance
The Reformation for Teenagers: In Christ Alone

Fellow Youth Minister, We Need the Church!

Relationships
The Double-Edged Sword of Singleness in Youth Ministry

Reviewing Face Time: Your Identity in a Selfie World (Kristen Hatton)

Missions
The Disconnect of the “Camp High” After Short-Term Trips

Culture
Cultural Narratives and Youth Ministry

Culture
How to Make Scripture the Loudest Voice in Your Teen’s Life

Authenticity
The Balance Between Authenticity and TMI in Youth Ministry

Current Events
Combating the Calloused Heart in a World of Suffering

Faith
Teenagers and Election Season: Is Fear More Infectious than Faith?

Suffering
Worshipping God in the Dust: Words from a Hurt Youth Leader

Current Events