Quotes About Youth Ministry

#1. A mission trip in youth ministry is not about bringing the resurrection; It is about witnessing to the resurrection.

Andrew Root

#2. The students in your youth ministry don't need your clever ideas and great programming skills. They need a living model - a man or woman of God who is passionate about his or her faith.

Doug Fields

#3. Jesus is center, people are central. That's an equation for a healthy youth ministry.

Doug Fields

#4. Youth ministry is not about getting things accomplished - only the act of God can bring about the transformation we seek. Youth ministry is about participating deeply in young people's lives as we await, together in suffering & joy, the coming of God.

Andrew Root

#5. My heart's toward youth ministry, but I don't know. I never would have thought I would have written a book. And God kind of directed that. So we'll see what the next is.

Tony Dungy

#6. She wondered if it was her stupid mother, the goddess of love, messing with her thoughts. If Piper started getting urges to read fashion magazines, she was going to have to find Aphrodite and smack her.

Rick Riordan

#7. How could someone make decision after decision attempting to get away from their past and somehow end up right back where they were started?

Nicole Jacquelyn

#8. The Irish people will only be free, when they own everything from the plough to the stars

James Connolly

#9. Friendship means we are obligated to one another, but obligated in a way that doesn't destroy our freedom.

Andrew Root

#10. Anger is a dual fire; it burns not only the one who recieves it but also the one who delivers it.

R.v.m.

#11. The food in Europe is pretty disappointing. I like fried chicken. But other than that Europe is great.

Donnie Wahlberg

#12. Who you vote for is your right ... Just make sure you use that right

Timothy Pina

#13. People say doing a startup is like a marathon. It's actually a roadtrip at night with no headlights. You think you're going to Toledo but you're actually going to Miami and you might not have enough gas so you might need to buy gas from someone who might take you out if you aren't driving well

Ben Silbermann

#14. Ministry is about joining God where God can be found.

Andrew Root

#15. Paul connects faith and hope. Rather than saying young people have faith if they believe without doubt, it might be better to say they have faith if, up against doubt, fear, and struggle, they hope.

Andrew Root

#16. Asked to give advice to a 13-year-old girl about how to lead her life, I say find something you love to do. The goal shouldn't be accumulating money. It might be making changes in the world, or in your country.

Karen DeCrow

#17. Apathy sets in when our passion for the future is miscarried.

Andrew Root

#18. Yes, it's important to inspire the next generation but let's not forget to inspire the now generation too.

Onyi Anyado

#19. Light you shine on others returns twice as bright to shine on you.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#20. WHEN YOU'RE READING YOU SHOULD PRETEND YOU'RE REALLY THERE BECAUSE IT WILL MAKE THE BOOK MOR INTERESTING!

Mary Downing Hahn

#21. Grace is costly because it calls us through our person to the person of Jesus Christ. And when we follow the person of Jesus Christ, when we follow his call through our person, we're sent to act for the concrete person of our neighbor in the world.

Andrew Root

#22. The point of the mission trip is to invite young people to act in ways that witness to the promise of God's action, which will make all things new.

Andrew Root

#23. Dark-heaving; boundless, endless, and sublime,
The image of Eternity,
the throne
Of the Invisible! even from out thy slime
The monsters of the deep are made; each zone
Obeys thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone.

George Gordon Byron

#24. There weren't sidewalks to skateboard on and malls to hang out in. There wasn't anything to do. And I was too scrawny to play football, and so I decided I was just gonna sit at the piano, because it made more sense.

John Fullbright

#25. Again, I must stress that this is my reading now of what happened then. Or rather, my memory now of my reading then of what was happening at the time.

Julian Barnes