by Jeremy Zach | Leadership, Self Development, Training
Leaving a youth ministry job is weird, complicated process but it happens a lot — espescially when youth pastors only last 18 months. It’s important to leave your church and youth group on good terms and on good standing. To read the first part on how...
by Jeremy Zach | Blog, Leadership, Self Development, Training
I have left 2 church youth ministry jobs all on great terms. From my own experience and coming alongside many other youth pastors, I have learned a lot about how to leave a youth ministry job well. The best book on how to exit, transition and leave a youth ministry...
by Jeremy Zach | Leadership, Program, Strategy, Training
What is 21st youth ministry in the church in this digital, distracted world? How on earth is a youth pastor leading a youth group of 50 suppose to engineer a compelling youth ministry in an age of much distraction? We live in a time where youth ministry is needed more...
by Jeremy Zach | Leadership, Self Development, Training
How do I become a youth pastor? I ask this question to google circa 2002 trying to figure out what the youth ministry or youth pastor job description would be like and would I want to become a youth pastor? I read the first 4 articles and I got sense and direction...
by Jeremy Zach | Leadership, Self Development, Training
The Youth Ministry Godfather is Mike Yaconelli. Mike is the embodiment of what a youth minister is and does. Whenever I am feeling defeated, uninspired or stuck I turn to Mike Yaconelli, the youth ministry great to give me a jolt youth ministry goodness....
by Jeremy Zach | Leadership, Self Development
Youth pastors burn out fast! How can a youth pastor avoid burnout? How can a youth pastor last? As youth pastors or youth workers taking care of ourselves is on us. No one will ever make us or force us to make sure we are emotionally and spiritually healthy. We as...
