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9 MARKERS: Tips for Showing Uncommon Care
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9 Markers, Youth Ministry, Uncommon Care, Acceptance
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9 Markers, Youth Ministry, Uncommon Care, Acceptance
9 MARKERS: Tips for Evaluating Your Ministry
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9 MARKERS: Tips for Evaluating Your Ministry
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9 Markers, Youth Ministry, Evaluation
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L2 Summer Training Videos
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L2 Summer Training Videos
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9 MARKERS: Tips for Life Transformation
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9 MARKERS: Tips for Life Transformation
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9 MARKERS: Group Communication Tips
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9 MARKERS: Group Communication Tips
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9 Markers, Youth Ministry, Communication
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8 ESSENTIALS: Small Group Discussion Tips
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8 ESSENTIALS: Small Group Discussion Tips
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8 Essentials, small groups, discipleship, Youth Ministry
Ministry Tips
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8 ESSENTIALS: Programming Tips for Good Transitions
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8 ESSENTIALS: Programming Tips for Good Transitions
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8 ESSENTIALS: Tips for Becoming a Coach
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8 ESSENTIALS: Tips for Becoming a Coach
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8 Essentials, Youth Ministry, Coaching, Become a Coach
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8 Essentials, Youth Ministry, Coaching, Become a Coach
8 ESSENTIALS: Soul Care Tips
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8 ESSENTIALS: Soul Care Tips
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8 Essentials, Soul Care, Youth Ministry, Sabbath
Ministry Tips
8 Essentials, Soul Care, Youth Ministry, Sabbath
9 MARKERS: Tips for Creating Intentional Events
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9 MARKERS: Tips for Creating Intentional Events
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9 Markers, Events, Youth Ministry
Ministry Tips
9 Markers, Events, Youth Ministry
8 ESSENTIALS: Tips for Connecting with Students
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8 ESSENTIALS: Tips for Connecting with Students
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Youth Ministry, Relationships, 8 Essentials, Friendship
Ministry Tips
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9 MARKERS: Pressure Free Teaching Tips
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9 MARKERS: Pressure Free Teaching Tips
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9 Markers, Teaching, Youth Ministry, Lesson Prep
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9 Markers, Teaching, Youth Ministry, Lesson Prep
5 Minutes With Bo: Mentoring
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5 Minutes With Bo: Mentoring
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8 Essentials, Team Training, Volunteers, Youth Ministry
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8 ESSENTIALS: Student Leadership Resources
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8 Essentials, Student Leadership
8 ESSENTIALS: Student Leadership Resources
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8 Essentials, Student Leadership
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8 Essentials, Student Leadership
LEAD222 CHALLENGE: The Power of the Invite
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LEAD222 CHALLENGE: The Power of the Invite
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Summer Training: Lead Out- Equipping and Empowering Parents

July 17, 2025 in Ministry Tips

Join Joe and Meghan Landi in this LEAD222 Summer Training as they share practical insights on Family Ministry, focusing on how to support and empower parents within your church. Together, we’ll unpack 4 KEY PRINCIPLES designed to help parents embrace their vital role as the primary spiritual leaders in their homes.

  • TRAINING PART 1: Principles 1 & 2

  • TRAINING PART 2: Principles 3 & 4

WATCH THE VIDEO: Part 1

PART 1: SUMMARY

PRINCIPLE 1: INSPIRE OWNERSHIP

Mindset Shift: Parents ARE the primary faith trainers.

  • A-Team: Parents

  • B-Team: The Church

What is a Primary Faith Trainer? A parent who models how a mature Christ-follower lives for Jesus and who looks for teachable moments in everyday life.

PRINCIPLE 2: BUILD A TEAM

  • Partnering with parents has to be one of the highest priorities for our ministry.

  • We need to hear from parents.

  • A Parent Advisory Team will help accomplish this.

  • There are numerous benefits.

WATCH THE VIDEO: Part 2

PART 2: SUMMARY

PRINCIPLE 3: EQUIP & EDUCATE

LEVERAGE CONNECTION POINTS

  • Use established communication and connection points

LEVERAGE RHYTHMS

  • Find Your Rhythms & Stick To Them

LEVERAGE RESOURCES

  • Empowered Homes Website

  • Subscribe to the EH Newsletter

PRINCIPLE 4: GO FIRST- LEAD AT HOME

  • Set an example by living out these principles in your own home first

RESOURCES

•E.H. NEWSLETTER

•CONVERSATION KIT

•EVERYDAY RHYTHMS

•PARENTING ATHLETES

•NEW YEAR REFLECTIONS

•FAITH TALKS & GOD MOMENTS

•WISDOM WALKS

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:

  1. Which of the first three principles are you strongest at and why? Which one needs the most attention?

  2. What obstacles are you facing when it comes to implementing these principles?

  3. What are 1-2 action steps you can take this month based on this training?

  4. In what ways can you "Go First" to serve your family better as a Primary Faith Trainer?

Trainers: Meghan & Joe Landi • Posted: July 2025

Event: LEAD222 Summer Training

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Being a teenager can be tough, but you can help make it easier. Does your youth ministry provide a safe and caring environment where students can grow? Do students feel seen and understood by a caring adult? Join the conversation with Erika & Dianne, and check out these 5 Tips for Showing Uncommon Care and Acceptance.

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9 MARKERS: Tips for Evaluating Your Ministry
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9 Markers, Youth Ministry, Evaluation
9 MARKERS: Tips for Evaluating Your Ministry
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Evaluating our ministries can help us improve them. Join the conversation as Tim and Maria share years of insight from their growing Student Ministry in Kansas. Check out the interview and put these 5 Powerful Tips for Evaluating Your Ministry into practice.

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L2 Summer Training Videos
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L2 Summer Training Videos
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Hey Lead222 Community! We have some great speakers & videos lined up for our Summer Training. We asked our STAFF to PICK some of their FAVORITE teachers, trainers, and thought leaders to help enhance your youth ministry and your leadership. Check it out…

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9 MARKERS: Tips for Life Transformation
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Is your youth ministry a place where life transformation happens? Do you want students’ lives to be changed by the power of God? That’s the goal of most youth ministries, but sometimes it can get lost in our programming. Check out these 5 Tips for Developing Life Transformation.

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9 MARKERS: Group Communication Tips
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9 MARKERS: Group Communication Tips
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Do your students, parents, and volunteers know what’s happening in your ministry? Do you have a clear way to communicate the details of your next activity or event? Check out these 5 HOT Tips for Communicating with your students and families.

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8 ESSENTIALS: Small Group Discussion Tips
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Need a quick way to train your Small Group leaders? Does your team need reminded how to lead a good small group? Check out these 7 Small Group Tips for leading an effective discussion with students.

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8 ESSENTIALS: Programming Tips for Good Transitions
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8 Essentials, Youth Ministry, Programming, Transitions, Middle School, High School

Transitions are one of the most important parts of what we do as student ministry leaders. Helping students move well from one ministry to another is vital to their personal and spiritual growth. Check out these HOT Tips for Good Transitions.

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8 ESSENTIALS: Tips for Becoming a Coach
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8 ESSENTIALS: Tips for Becoming a Coach
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8 Essentials, Youth Ministry, Coaching, Become a Coach

Do you have a heart to help other youth pastors? Check out these 5 Tips for Becoming a Coach. As a Certified Coach, you have a unique opportunity to impact youth pastors around the country and pass on what you have learned from your own mentors and ministry experience.

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8 ESSENTIALS: Soul Care Tips
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8 Essentials, Soul Care, Youth Ministry, Sabbath
8 ESSENTIALS: Soul Care Tips
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8 Essentials, Soul Care, Youth Ministry, Sabbath

We live in a culture addicted to hurry, and that pace can be felt even more for youth pastors and church leaders. If we are not careful, we can easily find ourselves facing burnout. Check out these 3 Great Soul Care Tips and how to reclaim your Sabbath.

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9 MARKERS: Tips for Creating Intentional Events
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Are you good at building intentional events that students actually want to attend? Check out these HOT Event Tips and Tricks to make your next gathering irresistible.


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All people have a God-given built in desire to be known, and our students are constantly asking “Does anyone care about me?” Check out these 3 Quick Tips for KNOWING Your Students and connecting with them even more.

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9 MARKERS: Pressure Free Teaching Tips
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9 Markers, Teaching, Youth Ministry, Lesson Prep
9 MARKERS: Pressure Free Teaching Tips
Ministry Tips
9 Markers, Teaching, Youth Ministry, Lesson Prep

One of the greatest honors of working in student ministry is teaching God’s Word. It can also bring the most pressure because it’s the most public aspect of our job. Check out these 4 Great Teaching Tips to help you prep your lessons with less stress.

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