May 1, 2025Marcelino Canuas Perez What Does the Bible Say About Grief? Grief. It’s a word that carries so much weight. Whether it’s the loss of a loved one, the end of a cherished chapter, or an unforeseen tragedy, grief is a...
April 30, 2025Marcelino Canuas Perez Empowering Urban Teens to Be Leaders in Their Communities Leadership isn’t something you’re born with; it’s something you cultivate. For urban teens navigating challenges like socio-economic disparities, systemic barriers, and psychological strain from community violence, becoming a leader might...
April 29, 2025Marcelino Canuas Perez Teaching Tough Topics with Grace and Truth Navigating tough topics like mental health, sexuality, and relationships in youth ministry can often feel like walking a tightrope. The balance between speaking truth and showing grace is delicate, and...
April 28, 2025Marcelino Canuas Perez How to Turn Current Events Into Relevant Bible Studies Youth pastors, student leaders, and ministry heads often face this question: How do we speak into current events while remaining committed to the truth of Scripture? It’s no easy task, especially...
April 25, 2025Marcelino Canuas Perez How Serving Others Can Help You See God’s Work in Your Life What if the key to witnessing God’s presence in your life is as simple as serving others? For young adults, student pastors, and ministry leaders alike, the idea of service...
April 24, 2025Marcelino Canuas Perez 10 Ways Reframe Helps You Stay Relevant Without Sacrificing Biblical Truth Youth ministry is not for the faint of heart. Balancing the rapidly changing culture of today’s youth with the timeless truth of Scripture can feel like walking a tightrope. And...
April 23, 2025Marcelino Canuas Perez Jesus Walked in Storms, and He’ll Walk with You Through Yours Life is a series of highs and lows, of mountaintop victories and valley struggles. And sometimes, if we’re being honest, it feels like the valleys never end. Maybe you’re feeling...
April 22, 2025Marcelino Canuas Perez From Solitude to Community to Action: A Blueprint for Everyday Faith Faith formation isn’t just a Sunday morning affair. It’s a dynamic, everyday practice that bridges the gap between personal reflection, engaging relationships, and meaningful work. For urban youth leaders, this...