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What Leaders Need to Know for ASCENT 2026
Tuesday, 05 May 2026
Getting ready for ASCENT? Here is everything you need to know to make sure your group is ready. THE PACKING LIST Here is everything you need to know about what to bring to ASCENT. Feel free to send this to your group. Please bring a pillow and bedding (the camp only provides a mattress). CLICK
- Published in ASCENT, usmb nextgen
Youth Pastor Compensation: What You Need to Know (and What To Do About It)
Wednesday, 15 April 2026
If you’ve ever sat in your office, looked at your budget, your schedule, your late nights, your camps, your messages… and quietly wondered, “Am I being paid fairly for this?” you’re not alone. The latest 2026 Youth Pastor Compensation Report: CLICK HERE gives us one of the clearest pictures yet of what’s happening across the
- Published in Network, Resources, USMB, usmb nextgen, Youth Worker Life
Knowing, Doing, Being: A Leadership Framework for the Next Generation
Tuesday, 31 March 2026
If you’ve been in student ministry for more than five minutes, you’ve probably asked this question: “How do I actually help students grow and not just show up?” Because let’s be honest… Students can know all the right answers and still struggle to live it out. They can do all the right things and still
- Published in Resources, Senior High, Teaching, Training, usmb nextgen
20 Proven Fundraising Ideas
Monday, 02 March 2026
If you’re a youth worker in a smaller church trying to get students to camp like ASCENT, you already know: Budgets are tight. Families are stretched. Your youth group doesn’t have 200 students to sell 10,000 candy bars. Good news: you don’t need a megachurch to raise meaningful money. You need creativity, ownership, and a
- Published in ASCENT, Ideas, Parents, usmb nextgen