BENEFITS

No matter what your role is in youth ministry, or what your needs are for the ministry, YS Consults can help take you where you need to be. We’ve merely skimmed the surface here, so if you’re looking for help with something that you don’t see, just ask us. Chances are, we’ve got the right consultant to help you with whatever your youth ministry needs are.

Senior Pastors/Church Boards:

If you’re looking to start a youth ministry, transition to new leadership or take a new direction in your youth ministry, we can help you cast the vision and head you down the right path for your ministry’s needs.
  • Discover how to make your church’s approach to youth ministry more holistic
  • Gain insights on how to find and hire the right youth pastor
  • Learn how to evaluate your current youth pastor, and address issues in a way that helps the ministry continue to move forward
  • Find out how to help your youth ministry progress if you rely on volunteers to run and lead the ministry
  • Get mediation for relational issues that may exist between church leadership and your youth pastor
  • Help your church and students heal after a difficult situation has led your youth pastor to leave

Youth Pastors:

If you’re looking to improve your own leadership, change the vision or direction of your ministry, or learn more about ministry theology and philosophy, our consultants can help you find your way there.
  • Learn how to create big-picture strategies and philosophies
  • Discover how you can create a new vision and change the direction of your ministry
  • Get mediation to help with relational issues that may exist between you and your church leadership
  • Brush up on your teaching/preaching practices and disciplines
  • Develop spiritual formation strategies and content for students and leaders

What it all boils down to is that we’re here to help your church’s youth ministry meet the needs of the teenagers in your community. Tell us how we can help.

FEATURED CONSULTANT

Mark Oestreicher
President, Youth Specialties

President of Youth Specialties, Marko has been in youth ministry for about 25 years, working primarily with middle schoolers. Marko has authored dozens of books for youth ministry, and he’s a volunteer middle school small group leader at a church in San Diego. Marko is married to Jeannie, and they have two kids: Liesl and Max. Marko specializes in helping ministries develop a vision and structure, evaluate their program, as well as staff evaluations.

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