I’ve just written a new e-book called Student Leaders are Church Leaders and I’m giving it away for free.
Student Leaders are Church Leaders provides a simple way to weave student leadership development into the fabric of your ministry. You don’t have to start over, add another program to your already long list, or scratch your [...]
We all know that there are many benefits to having students in leadership roles inside our youth ministries. But listening to youth workers I understand many of you are frustrated with the possible downsides to student leadership teams:
• Saying no to some student who wants to be on the team
• Having students think [...]
I would love to see all students being mentored. I just think great things happen when a young believer spends time talking about important stuff with an older believer. I also think students can mentor. I think when students are spiritually mature they can be some of the best mentors for other students. These mentors [...]
There are so many good organizations out there offering mission trips. It seems so many of them are offering the same thing, but all they tell you is the price and location. So how do you know what you’re getting when you purchase a trip from them? How do you know if the trip is [...]
My name is Doug Franklin and I serve youth workers through a ministry called LeaderTreks. I love youth ministry and the people who serve in it. I work with an incredible team creating tools and resources enabling youth workers to develop students into leaders. I want to influence youth workers to challenge students and prepare them for leadership in the kingdom of God.
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