InWord Resources

Leaning Into the Doubts of Teens

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If you haven’t seen the recent article in the Wall Street Journal on teen spirituality (The Teenage Spiritual Crisis, WSJ, June 14, 2017), let me give you a little recap (or you can read it here). Writer Claire Ansberry chronicled the journey of Thomas Rainey, an 18-year old who grew up in the church. His was a typical church … [Read more...]

What Is InWord?

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  Before we answer “What is InWord?” we’d like to pose the question, “How is InWord?” in that we’re undergoing much needed renovation—enhancing our online experience, increasing our digital offerings, revising our current studies, to name just a few improvements. If you’d like to see more detail about how we’re doing, … [Read more...]

A Key Ally in Bible Engagement

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We’ve been advocating for Bible engagement to have high priority in youth ministry for over 20 years. So when we come across a ministry or tool that can help in this effort, we want to pass it along.   If you have the slightest interest or curiosity about helping students experience God’s Word, you’ll enjoy knowing … [Read more...]

In Honor of Mom: Write Your Own Bible Devo

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  Mother’s Day is around the corner (May 14, in fact). Maybe you’ve given your mom enough “mom” mugs, or candy, or last-minute “free hugs” coupons. It’s time to get a little more thoughtful. Try this: Create a Bible devotional in her honor. You can create it for her and give it as a gift; or create it to honor her … [Read more...]