Why Does Youth Ministry Matter? Ft. Pastor Fernando Morales

Thursday's Theology

Is youth ministry Biblical? Does it matter? Why should churches spend money to hire a youth pastor?

These are just some of the questions that Pastors Jeff and Fernando dive into on this episode of the Thursday's Theology podcast. You'll hear not only their own backstories, but will find out how they came to be involved in youth ministry and why they believe it is a vital function of the local church.

Youth Ministry plays a crucial role in the lives of teens. Both Pastor Jeff and Pastor Fernando believe that when the church invests in the next generation, they are actively supporting the leaders, pastors, visionaries and disciples of tomorrow. Join them and hear for yourself why youth ministry matters.

SHOW NOTES;

Pastor Fernando Morales is the Associate Pastor of Youth Ministry at New Life Church, Santa Barbara.

Jeff Kaetzel is the Pastor of Student Ministries at Community Covenant Church, Goleta.

Resources;

Think Orange

Sticky Faith

Fuller Youth Institute

Growing Young

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Intro/Outro Music: "Shine" by Spektrem