Now more than ever, youth ministers have a prime opportunity to make an eternal impact on Generation Z.

In July, AYM hosted a dynamic four-day sports camp in the Bay Area, attracting 80+ middle and high school students looking to grow in their basketball and volleyball skills.

Learn about Grace’s story about how she became a mentor for AYM Thrive mentorship. Sign up for a mentor at areayouth.org/thrive!

Discover essential Bible verses to empower you during finals week season and gain valuable insights, from one of our own AYM mentors, Lis! Unlock the power of scripture!

As a resource for our mentors (and anyone involved in youth ministry), we’ve been compiling something called “AYM Game Changers”, a list of games and activities to try for your youth group or mentorships. Here’s a handful of games that we we’ve tried and loved

Ever since connecting with Word of Life, we realized so many similarities in our mission, values, and vision. They are our kindred spirits from the East Coast!

This past week, representatives from AYM chapters across the country participated in a Gospel Advancing (GA) Summit hosted by Dare 2 Share Ministries.

In today's culture, it's becoming increasingly common for young people to question their faith or abandon it altogether. In order to combat this trend, it's crucial for youth ministries to equip their students with a strong foundation in apologetics.

We compiled some resources for observing Easter and exploring the deeper meaning of this Christian holiday.

In today’s blog post, we’d like to explore the following question: If God is good, why would he allow suffering and evil in this world? This is one of the biggest problems people have with the Christian faith. Dr. Sean Mcdowell breaks down this question.

This past Sunday, AYM held its monthly sports tournament, bringing together teams of high schoolers and college students from across the area to compete in friendly games of basketball and volleyball.

A few weekends ago, AYM had a phenomenal time helping to put on the Ignition Student Conference for youth all across Northern California. As volunteers, we got to help with an assortment of different conference needs: serving food, registration, directing people to their breakout sessions, and leading youth small groups.

Hundreds of students are coming to receive the Word of God, to hear and respond to the Good News of Jesus, to praise together in amazing worship, and connect with other students over their shared faith in Jesus.