By Aaron Wilson NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Between wrangling toddlers, filling volunteer spots and helping teens navigate adolescence, the responsibilities that lace the gamut of kids and student ministry can make for a tough gig. But God doesn’t intend for these crucial ministries to merely survive, but thrive, said leaders at the 2019 ETCH Family Ministry Conference held October … [Read more...]
New book, ‘Within Reach,’ offers insight for student ministry
By Carol Pipes NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today’s high school graduate is faced with an abundance of choices. Go to college or enter the workforce? Dorm life, apartment life, or mom and dad’s basement? But no decision may be as important as whether or not to continue attending church. A new study from Lifeway Research and Lifeway Students reveals that two out of three young … [Read more...]
Lifeway Adds Student Event Focused on Urban Ministry
By Aaron Earls NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Infusion, a new summer event from Lifeway Students, launches in 2017 and will immerse participants in ministry within urban contexts. Beginning next summer, the six-day events will be educational and missions experiences, said Dave MacNeill of Lifeway Students. “Infusion Missions involves students in hands-on experiences related … [Read more...]
