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Collaborative Ministry: Moving Past a Do-It-Yourself Model in Youth Ministry

Reading Time: 6 minutes — Illustrated Ministry — December 4, 2025 Leave a Comment

Several hands stacked together in the center of a table as a sign of teamwork, with the text "Collaborative Youth Ministry: do it yourself, or do it together?" on the right side.

The inertia of our DIY culture is strong. And for those of us constantly at the precipice of being overprogrammed and overworked, another layer of do-it-yourself-ing is appealing: if you want something done efficiently, do it yourself. But what if we took the time to do it together?

Love Thy Neighbor: How One Teen Turned Compassion into Action

Reading Time: 4 minutes — Illustrated Ministry — November 13, 2025 Leave a Comment

A person holds a sign reading “Love Thy Neighbor” with two red hearts, symbolizing compassion and community action.

Keliah’s story isn’t about solving everything. It’s about showing up with what you have, where you are, and offering it freely. It’s about turning compassion into something people can hold in their hands—a flyer, a connection, a hot meal.

A Beaded Examen: Colorful, Creative Prayer for Kids

Reading Time: 3 minutes — Allie Lee — October 10, 2025 5 Comments

A completed Beaded Examen prayer strand with letter beads spelling Breathe, Remember, and Loved beside a printable guide and a box of alphabet beads.

A Beaded Examen turns prayer into something kids can see, touch, and feel. It creates space for naming emotions, noticing God’s presence, and practicing gratitude—all while holding a rainbow of beads in their hands.

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