The younger generations are hungry for a place to belong, and that is what the gospel gives us through the local church. In Jesus, we who were once far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ (Eph. 2:13).
Rooted team members Isaiah Marshall and Chelsea Erickson talked with the Fuller Youth Institute’s Brad Griffin about FYI’s recent research-based study on Generation Alpha.
If you tend to your soul, your church as a whole and the youth ministry will be healthier. A leader’s energy and ambition to change lives, while admirable, can lead to burnout if not kept in check. We are not our students’ savior; Jesus is.
Welcome to Rooted’s Top Ten, a curated reading list for youth ministers. Each month we find ten articles, and sometimes videos or podcasts, from various sources that we believe will encourage you in your ministry to teenagers and their families.
Underneath the hard question of hell is a deeper one: Is God actually good? Scripture’s answer isn’t just an argument; it’s a cross.
The Odyssey presents us with deeply profound questions that only the gospel can truly answer. Nolan’s film most accurately illustrates how devastating the consequences of human pride and sin truly are.
The best messages come from an intense struggle with the text in the heart, where the teacher is as convicted by the Word as his or her hearers. Merely memorizing words conjured up by an algorithm won’t produce the same result.
