youth ministries
Church teen programs
Youth ministries are church programs focused on teenagers and young adults, typically combining religious education with social activities.
The term covers everything from Sunday school classes to summer camps to weekly youth groups.
Most Christian denominations maintain some form of youth ministry: She volunteers with the youth ministries at her church.
The plural often refers to a church department or organizational division.
- prayer groupsCommunal worship gatherings
- Bible studyExamination of Christian scripture
- mission tripsReligious volunteer travel abroad
- worship servicesCommunal religious ceremonies
- praise bandChurch musical ensemble
peer mentoring · summer camps · church camp · prayer · discipleship · leadership training · food drives · Sunday schools · young adult group · interfaith dialogue · faith journey · homeless outreach · spiritual retreats · biblical literacy · small groups · worship · outreach · service
- Sunday schoolBible stories, Sunday school teachers, memory verses, lesson plans, Bible verse
- religious organizationsBaptist churches, congregations, Methodist churches, Methodist Church, parishes
- Evangelicalismevangelicalism, born again, born-again, evangelists, evangelist
- Pentecostalismspeaking in tongues, glossolalia, tongues, Holy Spirit, holy spirit
- Protestant missionsmissionary work, mission churches, mission schools, missionary societies, missionary schools