Awana YM Blog
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Discussion Starter: Persecuting Atheists?
Do you think the Christians you know have a reputation for loving their enemies and doing good to those who disapprove of them?
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Discussion Starter: Happiness v Joy, Contentment and Peace
Are we making a bigger deal about happiness that we used to? The following questions may be helpful in talking about happiness from a biblical perspective.
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Discussion Starter: The Six Types of Atheists
How would your students’ approach to sharing the gospel be different with different types of atheists?
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Discussion Starter: Facebook, Instagram and Envy
Here are a few questions to kick off a conversation with your group about social networks and the green-headed monster.
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Discussion Starter: Kindness Without Christ?
There’s a movement right now promoting kindness and decency as values we should reclaim. A secular movement that seems to resonate with youth, especially.
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Discussion Starter: Listening to Unbelievers
How can we do better at hearing and respecting what our friends believe while also telling them the truth about Jesus, heaven and hell?
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Discussion Starter: Preparing for the Zombie Apocalypse
A discussion to help our students to see their role in Christ as people available to help others when the world falls apart.
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Swimsuits, Modesty and the Male Brain
How do you make and enforce swimsuits standards for camp and pool parties for your teens that encourage modesty?
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Discussion Starter: What If Nothing Is Private?
Solomon tells us that a good name - or good reputation - is a valuable thing. What can we do to protect our reputation these days?
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Encouraging Artists in Youth Ministry
Is your youth ministry a safe place for artists to flourish - or is artistic expression considered to be beside the point?
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Discussion Starter: Could You Live Without Mirrors?
A discussion starter for youth groups about living without mirrors.
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New Youth Ministry Leader Advice
We asked Awana Youth Ministry leaders on Facebook what advice they would give to a new youth ministry leader. Here are a few of the responses.
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