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Welcoming and Affirming Queer Youth (Part Three)
Unlike queer adults, often queer youth and kids can’t choose what church they go to or what denomination they are apart of. This reality makes your presence and work as affirming youth practitioners incredibly valuable.
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Let’s Talk About Volunteer Appreciation
Not sure how to thank your church volunteers? You’re not alone—and it doesn’t have to be complicated. Here’s a little help and a lot of heart.
Welcoming and Affirming Queer Youth (Part Two)
What would Jesus think about affirming people? He did it all the time—restoring, empowering, and lifting people up as whole, beloved humans who showed others how to live and love.
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Why Christians Should Care About Ecojustice
Christians are called to care for creation. Ecojustice connects faith with action, reminding us that protecting the Earth is both a spiritual responsibility and an expression of love for our neighbors.
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Welcoming Neurodivergent Youth
Welcoming neurodivergent youth means creating inclusive spaces with empathy and flexibility—where all are seen, supported, and celebrated as the beautifully diverse, God-created people they are. Here’s how to start.
If You Haven’t Yet…It’s time to Get Political: Resist. Act. Vote.
Jesus didn’t shy away from politics—and neither should we. As followers of Christ, we’re called to resist injustice, act with purpose, and vote with hope.
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Welcoming and Affirming Queer Youth
Many churches say “all are welcome,” but for queer youth, true affirmation takes more. Explore how to create genuinely inclusive spaces where young people feel seen, supported, and loved.
Got Empathy?
Empathy is not a sin. Explore why it matters, why it’s under attack, and why it’s central to the Gospel. And grab our “Got Empathy?” sticker.
How to Talk to Youth About Anxiety
Geared to help youth practitioners talk to youth about anxiety by exploring biblical meanings of anxiety, peace, and practical steps to cultivate wholeness.
New Churchwide Lenten Resource: Bread of Life
Introducing Bread of Life, a complete Lenten resource with curricula, devotionals, and liturgies to nourish your congregation’s spiritual journey throughout the season.
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Bishop Budde’s Plea for Mercy and a Call to Action
January 20, 2025, brought fear for many. Explore ways to respond with a free youth lesson, advocacy tips, and support for Bishop Mariann Budde’s call for unity.
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Becoming an Antiracist Youth Group
Help young people explore faith and justice by building an antiracist youth group. Discover theological insights on racism as sin, practical steps for fostering conversations, and a free Bible study resource.