How Do You Become A Youth Minister?
Becoming a youth minister is no small decision. People who work in this capacity have a unique influence on the youth with whom they come in contact. Should you find yourself considering this path, take it seriously and contemplate the steps needed to become a youth minister. Step 1 Talk to your current youth minister. The easiest way to determine if you are headed down the right path in considering this vocation is by speaking to someone in it. A good youth minister will not pat you on the back with congratulations. He will speak candidly with you about the ups and downs of the job. Step 2 Begin to pray about it. Yes, prayer is vital, and you should know that if you want to become a youth minister. Step 3 Seek out volunteer opportunities. Perhaps you’re still a youth yourself. You may want to work as a summer counselor for a children’s Bible camp or help with the younger youth at your own church. Seek out these chances to get some experience working with youth. Step 4 Look into educat
