What is D-Now

What is a D-Now & How Your Church Benefits from Them

If you’ve been hanging around church circles for a while, you’ve probably heard the term “D-Now” thrown around. But what exactly is a D-Now? Grab your favorite coffee mug, settle in, and let’s dive into the world of Discipleship Now weekends—a youth ministry powerhouse. So, What Exactly is a D-Now? Think of D-Now as a Read more about What is a D-Now & How Your Church Benefits from Them[…]

Fall custom items and promo swag

Looks for Fall: Ideas on Swag Your Group Will Love

As the crisp air of fall rolls in, it’s time to give your group’s swag a seasonal refresh!  Whether you’re gearing up for a youth group event, a church retreat, or your sports team’s new season, fall is the perfect time to bring some warmth and style to your gear. At Uth Stuph, we’ve got Read more about Looks for Fall: Ideas on Swag Your Group Will Love[…]

Celebrating the Back-to-School Season in Youth Ministry

The back-to-school season is here! With it comes a unique opportunity to engage, inspire, and uplift our youth ministry groups. It’s a time of fresh starts, new friendships, and countless opportunities to make a positive impact in the lives of young people. At Uth Stuph, we’re always excited to be part of this vibrant season Read more about Celebrating the Back-to-School Season in Youth Ministry[…]

The Ultimate Youth Minister’s Guide to a New School Year

The new school year is here! Which means for youth ministers & group leaders, we’ve got to gear up for another season of inspiring, guiding and supporting our kiddos! Unlike other businesses where the new year starts in January, youth ministry aligns with the school calendar. Kids and their families take off during the summers Read more about The Ultimate Youth Minister’s Guide to a New School Year[…]

Ultimate Guide for an Awesome, Unforgettable VBS

Planning a Vacation Bible School (VBS) is an exciting and rewarding time! It’s a fantastic opportunity to engage children in faith, fun, and fellowship. However, organizing an unforgettable VBS requires careful planning and heaps upon heaps of creativity. At Uth Stuph, we’re here to help you every step of the way. Here’s your ultimate guide Read more about Ultimate Guide for an Awesome, Unforgettable VBS[…]

Summer Swag Ideas that Aren’t Just Cool T-Shirts

When it comes to summer swag, the first thing that pops into mind is usually a cool t-shirt. But hey, why stop there? At Uth Stuph, we know there’s a whole world of awesome swag that can make your group stand out at events, camps, and gatherings. Let’s dive into some fresh ideas that go Read more about Summer Swag Ideas that Aren’t Just Cool T-Shirts[…]

Finding Hope When Ministry Feels Frustrating

Ministry can be a beautiful calling, but let’s be real—it can also be incredibly challenging. It can feel like public scrutiny casts a shadow over the good work being done. When your ministry feels frustrating, stressful, or misunderstood, it’s important to find hope and keep pressing forward.  Lean on Your Faith “You just gotta have Read more about Finding Hope When Ministry Feels Frustrating[…]

Finding Joy in Volunteering: 5 Ways to Keep Your Church Group Volunteers Smiling

As we gear up for the summer, there’s one thing on our minds: volunteers. We all know that without them, summer events like Vacation Bible School and church camps just wouldn’t be the same.  However, we also know that volunteering can feel like a chore (and not like the fun Macarena time pictured above). Most Read more about Finding Joy in Volunteering: 5 Ways to Keep Your Church Group Volunteers Smiling[…]

Finding Rest in the Summer Hustle: A Guide for Church Youth Ministers

It’s gonna, gonnaaaa goooonaaaaaa… Yes, we’re already into May, which means warm weather and (for ministry’s) planning out ministry’s summer programs and camps! But at Uth Stuph, we’re also recognizing Mental Health Awareness Month. Let’s face it, in the whirlwind of activities and events, we often forget to take care of ourselves. Ministers can be Read more about Finding Rest in the Summer Hustle: A Guide for Church Youth Ministers[…]