This is a discussion forum for youth workers created by youth workers. The goal is to help each other.  Potentially this blog will cover topics such as prayer, training, preparation, leadership, parent involvement, and returning home from trips.    Essentially, we want to equip and inspire each other to use missions as a catalyst for the discipleship of young people. The reason we got into youth work is the calling and passion to see young people become fully devoted followers of Christ. We know Jesus called and sent us to make disciples. That is why we do what we do in ministry....

Welcome This is a discussion forum about missions and discipleship — for youth workers by youth workers. The goal is to help each other process and prepare, to encourage and challenge one another to make disciples.   Yes, this is a blog about short-term mission trips, but it’s also more the big picture: discipleship.   The reason that you we got involved in youth ministry in the first place was because of the passion to see young people become devoted followers of Christ. We know Jesus sent us to make disciples. Plain and simple. So, how do we do that?   For...