It is easy to look at the Bible and think ‘Where do I start?’.  The Bible can be overwhelming and seem like a lot to try to understand and take in.  The amazing thing is you have all of your life to r...  Read More

We want to know: What has God been showing you these days?  Check out some of our reflections on how God is working in our lives over the past few weeks. Justin: The book of Joshua has been one of my ...  Read More

Type your new text here. Psalm 62:8 Trust in him at all times, O people; pour out your heart before him; God is a refuge for us.David is really making it simple for us.Trust in Him at all times.  Trus...  Read More

Praise the Lord, my soul;   all my inmost being, praise his holy name.Psalm 103:1 I don't know about you, but Psalms, as a whole, is really challenging to me. It seems too easy (at least for me) to pu...  Read More

Psalm 121:1-8 "I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth. He will not let your foot be moved; he who keeps you will not slumb...  Read More

Psalm 145 Devotional Psalm 145:3-5“Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised, and his greatness is unsearchable. One generation shall commend your words to another, and she declare your might acts....  Read More

For the past two summers our youth group has enjoyed working with TEAMeffort mission trips. In 2018, our group assisted the Jacksonville TEAMeffort site primarily working on hurricane relief projects....  Read More

Leading Students Through Mentorship I am probably about halfway through my life, but I still need others to invest in me. I want other believers to walk beside me and I think that is important for any...  Read More

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One of the greatest joys of youth ministry is seeing our students step out in faith and develop as disciples.  On mission trips, we get to see our students at their very best- living out their calling...  Read More

TEAMeffort partners with several different organizations in different capacities to make our summer mission camps possible! Some of these partnerships are with churches or schools that provide space f...  Read More

Ever struggle to stop and be still, to take a moment and seek God's will?I do all the time, especially when serving.A TEAMeffort day can be so busy, as a director especially. I am constantly making su...  Read More

“Living in Christian community is important because it gives you a group of people that you’re able to grow in Christ with.” – ShiRae “Living in Christian community is like being a piece of a puzzle; ...  Read More

After my first mission trip, I got off the church bus and thought to myself, “Is this really it?  I just go back to my regular life now?”  That feeling has stayed with me after other student mission t...  Read More

This summer one of our Rockport staff members, Kevin, wrote an awesome devo based on John 11:33-36."When Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who had come along with her also weeping, he was deeply mov...  Read More

Serving on a youth mission trip is a major part of many youth ministries' annual calendar. We all know the impact that can be had on the students and those they will be serving. As the summer approach...  Read More

Whether you’re a youth leader bringing your students, a camper attending the trip, or Summer Staff dedicating your whole summer to missions, I think discipleship is a common goal and hoped for outcome...  Read More

The Bible is full of instruction and inspiration for us.  When it comes to serving, mission trips, and discipleship Jesus gave us the ultimate example of living for the Father.  There are so many Bibl...  Read More