Seth Stewart
Seth Stewart is a husband and a dad, and after a decade in student ministry is now working as the Editor-in-Chief at Spoken Gospel. Spoken Gospel creates online resources that point to Jesus from every passage of Scripture. Seth spends his day writing, speaking, and being his family’s chef.
Posts by Seth Stewart
Rooted’s Most Read: Why I Love Discipling Students Through This Hopeless Babylon
Culture
Daniel
Esther
Gen Z
Generation Z
Youth Ministry
Seeing Jesus in a Talking Donkey: How to Preach Jesus from the Weird Parts of Scripture
Balaam
Balak
Bible Teaching
Gospel-Centered
Numbers
Six Reasons Teenagers Need the Book of Daniel
Bible Teaching
Daniel
Politics
Rooted Reservoir
Our Teenagers Need to Pray Angry
Anger
Coronavirus
Covid-19
Prayer
Why I Love Discipling Students Through This Hopeless Babylon
Culture
Daniel
Esther
Gen Z
Generation Z
Youth Ministry
Night Vision: Day Nine, 2019 Christmas Devotions for Students
2019 Christmas Devotions
Advent
Christmas
Daniel
God's Promises
Monsters
Promise
Prophecies
Four Surprises from (Nearly) 10 Years in Student Ministry
Bible
Gospel Centered Youth Ministry
Jen Pollock Michel
Sermon Preparation
Teaching
Teaching the Bible
To The Class of 2019
graduation
Suffering
Discontented Youth Minister, Don’t Leave Too Soon
challenges
Youth Ministry
The (Failed) Indoctrination of Daniel
Culture
Gospel-Centered
Teaching
Parent, Don’t Treat the Bread of Life Like Green Beans
Gospel
Parenting
Only the Gospel Will Save Teenagers From Their Anxiety
Anxiety
Fear
Gospel Centered Youth Ministry
Prayer
A Nighttime Blessing of Gospel Love
Grace
Holiness
Love
Parenting
Dear Teenager, You Are an Idol
Idolatry
Heaven Has No Borders: On God’s Kingdom, Advent, and Caravans
Advent
Borders
Caravan
Christmas
Politics
I Am Coming Down: Mourning a Child While Waiting for Jesus
Advent
Grief
Parenting
Suffering
How to Engage Culture with Your Students and Kids
Compassion
Culture
Meet Barb: the Kid Who Tries Too Hard
Community
Diversity
Unity
More than a Camp High: Pursuing Emotional Experience for the Glory of God (Part Two)
Holy Spirit
Worship
More than a Camp High: Pursuing Emotional Experience for the Glory of God (Part One)
Heart
Holy Spirit
Worship
Youth Pastors Should be the Weakest People on Staff
Prayer
Youth Ministry
Preparing to Teach Colossians to Students
How to Talk About Sex Without Sounding like a Prude, Legalist, or a Peddler of Toxic Purity Culture
Heart
Idolatry
Sex
Jesus: Sexually Objectified and Assaulted for Us
Abuse
Assault
Jesus
HTH: Keep All Those Notes
Hope This Helps (HTH)
Four Plumblines to Parent with Grace
Grace
Parenting
5 Reasons to Preach the Book of Micah to Teenagers
Scripture
Teaching
What Youth Pastors Would Like To Tell Parents: Changed By Beholding (Rooted Parent Repeat)
Parenting
Youth Ministry
Four Plumblines to Parent with Grace
Grace
Parenting
Pastoring with Truth and Love to Transgender Teens
Grace
Sexuality
Transgender
The Only Hope in My Son’s Death
Grief
Hope
The Necessity of Ecclesiology in Youth Ministry
Church
Youth Group Culture
Video Games and the Wisdom Literature
Culture
Entertainment
Humility, Holy Week, and The Donkeys Jesus Rode
Holy Week
Humility
Inner Ring
Experiential Faith and the Hope of the Magician
Worship
Talking to Your White Kids About Black History Month
Gospel
Parenting
Race
Reconciliation
Book Review: Growing Young
Book Review
Gospel Centrality
Resources
Should the Youth Pastor Denounce Trump?
Grace
Politics
Practically Speaking: How to Train Your Volunteers
Designed to Lead
Leadership
Training
Volunteers
A Prayer for When I Feel Like a Bad Pastor
Prayer
Youth Ministry
Atonement in the Triage Tent
Atonement
Justice
Mercy
7 Reasons to Preach the Incommunicable Attributes of God
Youth Ministry
Are You A Scoundrel: The Deceptive Longing for the Inner Ring
C.S. Lewis
Inner Ring
Performance
Why Did Jesus Walk on the Water?
Provision
Self-harm
Secular Wisdom from the Movie: The Hunger Games
Entertainment
Gospel
Substitution
The Gospel is Power
Gospel
Gospel-Centered
Performance
Family Milestones and Parent/Child Discipleship
Discipleship
Five Apologetics Every Student Needs: “What is Marriage?”
Marriage
Hope this Helps: Advent Devotionals
Christmas
Hope This Helps (HTH)
“How do I Talk to My Kids About Homosexuality?”
Sexuality
The Terrible, Horrible, No Good Very Bad Spring Break
Failure
What Youth Pastors Would Like To Tell Parents: Changed By Beholding
Parenting
Partnering with Parents
No Church in the Wild
Cultural Trends
Meghan Trainor, “That Bass,” and Gospel Beauty
Beauty
HTH: Connected, but Alone?
Hope This Helps (HTH)
Youth Ministry in the Power of the Spirit
Acts
Youth Ministry at Half Time: Delegation
Youth Ministry
Jesus is Better Than Leviticus
Jesus
Sabbath
Scripture
HTH: The Verses Project – Psalm 139
Hope This Helps (HTH)
HTH: The Bible Project
Hope This Helps (HTH)
HTH: The Verses Project
Hope This Helps (HTH)
HTH: Biblical Truth in Art
Hope This Helps (HTH)
When Youth Don’t Want to Read the Bible
Bible
Persecution and Youth in Scotland
Persecution
Preaching Christ in a Postmodern World
Hope This Helps (HTH)
The Supremacy of Christ
Hope This Helps (HTH)
Modest Theology and a Theology of Modesty
Modesty
Why You and Your Students Should Read The Chronicles of Narnia
Rooted Recommends
Youth Ministry with a Mission: Exult Christ in the City
Church
Youth Ministry
Word and Spirit in Youth Ministry: Four Practical Steps
Bible
Holy Spirit
Word and Spirit in Youth Ministry: Extremes
Bible
Holy Spirit
Word and Spirit in Youth Ministry: Balance
Balance
Bible
Lent: Sloth – Jesus is the Better Rest
How Ministry Changed After I Had a Child
Growth
To My Younger Cockier Self: Part 3: When I was Accidentally Inappropriate
Discipleship
Growth
Legalism In Our Own Hearts
Law
The Hard Work of Keeping Up With Culture
Cultural Trends
Gospel
Why You Should Preach the Book of Esther
Gospel
Jesus
Scripture
Youth Ministry and the Church: Youth Ministry in a Big Church
Growth
Youth Ministry