Youth Group Quotes

25 quotes from 23 authors

Youth groups often become the crucible where ideas, friendships, and purpose are forged. The 25 quotes from 23 contributors capture the energy, challenges, and camaraderie that define these gatherings, offering insights for leaders, participants, and anyone curious about the power of collective youthful spirit.

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No other youth group like the Scouts has trained so many future leaders while at the same time being a nature organization…

Richard Louv

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We want to encourage people. You are not just another kid in the youth group or the lady on the third row.…

Mark Hall

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“My father’s release date was given to all the local cops, school administrators, and youth group leaders.”

Laura Wiess

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Hillary Clinton is somebody who has had a passion for families and children since she was a kid, in a Methodist youth…

Tim Kaine

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I was raised Christian after age 5, but I didn't really understand it until high school. A friend of mine invited me…

Francis Chan

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I grew up in a family that went to church every Sunday and then I went to youth group during the week…

Edi Patterson

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“This faulty model places the professional minister at the center and makes gaining and retaining students the goal. In the case of…

Timothy Paul Jones

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“My embarrassment was complete. If I just had passed out, that would have been bad enough. But to make matters worse, Will…

Anne K. Riley

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I grew up in the church, and I always kind of knew Bible stories and knew the Sunday school answers, but when…

Jeremy Lin

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I went to church as a kid, but it was as much a social thing as anything going to the youth group…

Bailey Chase

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I was about 14 when I became a Christian. I had been going to youth group, and I'd heard the Gospel preached,…

Trip Lee

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I was baptized as an infant. I was confirmed as an adolescent; I was active in my church's youth group and in…

John Shelby Spong

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When I interviewed the evangelical Christian youth group who were protesting the Village Voice, I wanted them to feel they could freely…

Melissa Gira Grant

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When my kids were growing up, I wanted their teachers to teach them science, reading, math and history. I also wanted them…

Adam Hamilton

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“I’ll never forget the first time Willie asked me out. We liked each other off and on through middle school and high…

Willie Robertson

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Here's what people should look at as they look at a public servant. Do they have a passion in their life that…

Tim Kaine

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“When my youth group leader told all of the kids in youth group that he had burned all of his rock albums,…

Karen Swallow Prior

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Tyler J. Kuhn, 19 of Greenville, Ohio passed away on Tuesday October 2, 2012 at 7:16 AM. He was born April 22,…

Anonymous

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Once you start doing these four things, 1. Get involved in a church with a good youth group. 2. Read the Bible.…

Rachel Scott

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“Mark DeVries observed that the church had become the place where teenagers “are most segregated from the world of adults.”2 Churches had…

Duffy Robbins

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“By eroding their sense of shame we've made immorality normal, not only in the world but also in the forbidden squadron. ...their…

Randy Alcorn

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“Like I said earlier, Jase was the only one of our four sons who stayed the course and never deviated to the…

Phil Robertson

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“Church is important to most folks in the South. So the most important thing going is basically ruled by men as decreed…

Trae Crowder

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“Willie was actually the one who brought the seriousness of Jep’s problem to our attention. Willie was working with the high school…

Phil Robertson

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“The most interesting aspects of the story lie between the two extremes of coercion and popularity. It might be instructive to consider…

Robert O. Paxton

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