Articles for Youth Leaders

Forming Sticky Faith Every Day: New Series Starts in January: 8-Week Curriculum and More

We’ve created a new spiritual practices resource as an entry point for youth workers and parents to invite young people to create new, or deeper, faith rhythms every day. And it's all free!

Leading Through Conflict: How Tensions Can Change Your Ministry…and Change You, Too

by Kara Powell, Jeff Mattesich

What do you do when you come up against conflict in your ministry?

Transforming Mental Models

by Scott Cormode

The best leaders change the way that we see the world.

Leaders and parents with full schedules need year-round ideas to help build Sticky Faith in the midst of everyday life. As a way to help, we created Sticky Faith Prompts that can easily be added to any electronic calendar.

Spiritual Growth through Self-Authorship

by Josh Bishop, Steven Argue

We all want to help students grow in faith, but we often struggle with how to describe and lead them toward growth. The concept of self-authorship can be a helpful tool for our work.

Q&A with Donald Miller & Steve Taylor: The FYI Blue Like Jazz Interview

by Brad M. Griffin

The Blue Like Jazz movie releases around the country this weekend. Watch an exclusive FYI interview with the creators about Sticky Faith themes within the film.