{"id":530627,"date":"2026-05-07T15:42:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T19:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeteen.com\/cym\/?page_id=530627"},"modified":"2026-05-14T17:02:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T21:02:20","slug":"training","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lifeteen.com\/cym\/training\/","title":{"rendered":"Training"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"530627\" class=\"elementor elementor-530627\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-441773d elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"441773d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5c9e922\" data-id=\"5c9e922\" 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.elementor-slide-description{font-size:13px;line-height:1.4;margin-bottom:15px}}<\/style>\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-slides-wrapper elementor-main-swiper swiper-container\" dir=\"ltr\" data-animation=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper elementor-slides\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-bcf399b swiper-slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-description\">LIFE TEEN TRAINING<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-4fe5a48 e-con-full e-con\" data-id=\"4fe5a48\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7daaae2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7daaae2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.11.5 - 14-03-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Youth ministry is joyful, unpredictable, and often overwhelming. You want to serve teens well. You want your parish to thrive. But you cannot do it alone, and you do not have to!<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Life Teen offers a full range of training experiences for every level of parish ministry. Whether you are building a brand-new program, supporting a core team, serving in a diocesan office, or wanting to strengthen your own formation, you will find an option that fits your needs and your mission.<\/span><\/p><p><strong>Every training shares one goal: to equip you and your parish to lead teens closer to Christ.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e2d6f5b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e2d6f5b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-84de7ef\" data-id=\"84de7ef\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62fc452 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"62fc452\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.11.5 - 14-03-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lifeteen.com\/events\/catholic-youth-ministry-convention\/\">CATHOLIC YOUTH MINISTRY CONVENTION<\/a><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-04bef9e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"04bef9e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e81e129\" data-id=\"e81e129\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef438e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ef438e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lifeteen.com\/events\/catholic-youth-ministry-convention\/\">CATHOLIC YOUTH MINISTRY CONVENTION<\/a><\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa0cb55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa0cb55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>FOR:<\/strong> Youth ministers, core members, priests, volunteers, parents, musicians, and anyone serving young people<\/p><p><strong>WHERE:<\/strong> Phoenix, Arizona<\/p><p><strong>WHEN:<\/strong> Annual national summer event<\/p><p><strong>WHY:<\/strong> Renewal, mission, community, worship, and practical training for beginners and veterans<\/p><p>The Catholic Youth Ministry Convention is Life Teen\u2019s premier training event. It brings together leaders from around the world for formation, prayer, inspiration, and practical guidance. It is ideal for anyone who wants to grow as a disciple and strengthen the mission of evangelizing teens.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30b43c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"30b43c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lifeteen.com\/events\/catholic-youth-ministry-convention\/\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">LEARN MORE<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-22275ff elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"22275ff\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-823ec84\" data-id=\"823ec84\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc04663 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bc04663\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">IN-PERSON TRAINING EVENTS<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d6460c9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d6460c9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d01d79c\" data-id=\"d01d79c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fafc08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5fafc08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lifeteen.com\/events\/life-teen-workshops\/\">LIFE TEEN ATLANTA WORKSHOPS AND MASTERCLASSES<\/a><\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5ce809 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a5ce809\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>FOR<\/strong>: Youth ministers, core members, pastors, and parish leaders<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHERE<\/strong>: Life Teen Headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHEN<\/strong>: Offered throughout the year<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHY<\/strong>: Hands-on training, personal guidance, and long-term ministry sustainability in small, personal groups of about 15-20 participants<\/p>\n<p>Workshops and Masterclasses are designed to meet you where you are in ministry, whether you\u2019re building a strong foundation or ready to go deeper.<\/p><p>Workshops focus on the essentials of youth ministry. You\u2019ll explore relational ministry, understand today\u2019s teen culture, navigate parish life, collaborate effectively with your pastor, and gain practical tools you can start using immediately.<\/p><p>Masterclasses are targeted, small-group intensives that dive into specific content areas such as parent outreach, forming a core team, developing teen leaders, and media and marketing. These sessions create space for real discussion, personalized coaching, and strategies tailored to your ministry.<\/p><p>Both formats equip you with a clear, actionable plan\u2014so you return home confident, focused, and ready to lead.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79989bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"79989bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lifeteen.com\/events\/life-teen-workshops\/\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">LEARN MORE<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecb76a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ecb76a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.11.5 - 14-03-2023 *\/\n.elementor-column .elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(--spacer-size)}.e-con{--container-widget-width:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer{width:var(--container-widget-width,var(--spacer-size));--align-self:var(--container-widget-align-self,initial);--flex-shrink:0}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container,.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer{height:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer>.elementor-spacer-inner,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer>.elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(--container-widget-height,var(--spacer-size))}<\/style>\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fc2427 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3fc2427\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lifeteen.com\/events\/life-teen-parish-training\/\">LIFE TEEN CUSTOMIZED PARISH TRAINING<\/a><\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4aa9d51 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4aa9d51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>FOR<\/strong>: Parishes seeking tailored formation for staff and core teams<\/p><p><strong>WHERE<\/strong>: At your parish<\/p><p><strong>WHEN<\/strong>: At a time that best fits your parish calendar<\/p><p><strong>WHY<\/strong>: Vision, alignment, and practical support for parish-wide youth ministry<\/p><p>This on-site training model sends a parish trainer directly to you! Together, you will clarify your vision, train your core team, and strengthen the foundation of your Life Teen or Edge program. This training can include staff development, core formation, or ministry-wide planning based on your parish\u2019s needs. Your regional coordinator and parish outreach support team will help guide preparation and follow-up.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab3f361 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"ab3f361\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lifeteen.com\/events\/life-teen-parish-training\/\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">LEARN MORE<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-412d4c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"412d4c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a51154b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a51154b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"\">LIFE TEEN EMPOWER<\/a><\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9834175 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9834175\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>FOR<\/strong>: Core Teams, youth ministers, clergy, and parish staff<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHERE<\/strong>: Regional gatherings across the United States<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHEN<\/strong>: Annually in the Fall<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHY<\/strong>: The most efficient and effective preparation for your core team<\/p>\n<p>Empower is Life Teen\u2019s foundational core team training. It offers practical instruction, team-building experiences, and essential content for the current youth ministry landscape. You will learn proven strategies for relational ministry, small groups, Catholic identity, and parish collaboration.<\/p>\n<p>Empower sets your team up for success at the very start of the ministry year and connects you with other leaders in your region.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d129d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"4d129d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lifeteen.com\/events\/empower\/\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">LEARN MORE<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49ec316 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"49ec316\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96018f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"96018f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">DIOCESAN TRAINING<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd260be elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fd260be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>FOR<\/strong>: Diocesan leaders who oversee parish youth ministry<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHERE<\/strong>: Hosted by the Diocese, led by Life Teen<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHEN<\/strong>: Coordinated with each Diocese and our Parish Success Team<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHY<\/strong>: Sustainable youth ministry formation across multiple parishes<\/p>\n<p>Life Teen partners with diocesan offices to equip parish leaders with a deeper understanding of the Life Teen model. Training covers topics such as relational ministry, recruiting volunteers, teen engagement, small group discipleship, and using Life Teen, Edge, and Purpose resources effectively.<\/p>\n<p>The diocese manages promotion and logistics. Life Teen provides trusted speakers and proven content. To discuss possible costs, topics, and schedule for your Diocesan Life Teen training day, please reach out to Katie Gray at <a href=\"mailto:kgray@lifeteen.com\">kgray@lifeteen.com<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a71a2d5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a71a2d5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1f77335\" data-id=\"1f77335\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79f7a78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"79f7a78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">VIRTUAL TRAINING EVENTS<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-adcc39d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"adcc39d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-55542e0\" data-id=\"55542e0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1f78c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c1f78c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lifeteen.com\/events\/empower\/\">Virtual Life Teen Empower<\/a><\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a32e826 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a32e826\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>FOR<\/strong>: Parishes that need flexible scheduling or remote training<\/p><p><strong>WHEN<\/strong>: Available annually from October through December<\/p><p><strong>WHY<\/strong>: Affordable, accessible training for whole teams<\/p><p>Virtual Empower allows your team to participate in core team training from your parish. You will receive pre-recorded sessions, team discussion questions, prayer experiences, and practical exercises that help prepare your ministry for the year ahead.<\/p><p>Registration is per parish, not per person, which allows your full team to participate at an affordable rate.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-074421e elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"074421e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lifeteen.com\/events\/empower\/\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">LEARN MORE<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d405ff6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"d405ff6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21e4bf2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"21e4bf2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youthministrycertificate.com\/\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/youthministrycertificate.com\/', 'Franciscan University of Steubenville Youth Ministry Certificate']);\" >Franciscan University of Steubenville Youth Ministry Certificate<\/a><\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba01e1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ba01e1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>FOR<\/strong>: Youth ministers, parish leaders, core members, and volunteers at subscribing parishes<\/p><p><strong>WHEN<\/strong>: At your convenience<\/p><p><strong>WHY<\/strong>: Deep, academic-level formation in relational youth ministry<\/p><p>In partnership with Franciscan University of Steubenville, Life Teen offers a video-based Certificate in Youth Ministry. Six modules include training from leading professors and ministry experts, along with recommended reading to help form confident and capable ministers.<\/p><p>Access is included with Life Teen, Edge, and Purpose subscriptions and can be accessed at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/youthministrycertificate.com\/\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-widget', 'http:\/\/youthministrycertificate.com\/', 'youthministrycertificate.com']); _gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/youthministrycertificate.com\/', 'youthministrycertificate.com']);\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"http:\/\/youthministrycertificate.com\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\">youthministrycertificate.com<\/a>.<\/p><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lifeteen.com\/cym\/files\/2022\/12\/FUS-LT-YM-Certification....pdf\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','download','https:\/\/lifeteen.com\/cym\/files\/2022\/12\/FUS-LT-YM-Certification....pdf']); _gaq.push(['_trackEvent','download','https:\/\/lifeteen.com\/cym\/files\/2022\/12\/FUS-LT-YM-Certification....pdf']);\">&gt; MODULE DETAILS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2100428 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2100428\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/youthministrycertificate.com\/\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/youthministrycertificate.com\/', '\\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLEARN MORE\\n\t\t\\n\t\t\t\t\t']);\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">LEARN MORE<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5c99e97 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5c99e97\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-48272e7\" data-id=\"48272e7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57c4be4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"57c4be4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ONBOARDING RESOURCES<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b69786a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b69786a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ce1878f\" data-id=\"ce1878f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e19be8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5e19be8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lifeteen.com\/cym\/start-up-kit\/\">STartup Kit<\/a><\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c74dd7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c74dd7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Getting started is often the hardest part. The Life Teen Startup Kit provides a clear roadmap for building or relaunching your youth ministry. It includes vision tools, core team recruitment strategies, curriculum planning, and essential first steps.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b171838 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"b171838\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lifeteen.com\/cym\/start-up-kit\/\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">LEARN MORE<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc72ef0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"dc72ef0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc9530d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bc9530d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lifeteen.com\/about\/contact-us\/\">coaching<\/a><\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3efe733 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3efe733\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Your subscription includes ongoing support from our parish coaching team. Coaches are available to answer questions, help troubleshoot challenges, and offer guidance throughout your ministry journey.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-812e0ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"812e0ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lifeteen.com\/cym\/onboarding\/\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">LEARN MORE<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LIFE TEEN TRAINING Youth ministry is joyful, unpredictable, and often overwhelming. You want to serve teens well. You want your parish to thrive. But you cannot do it alone, and you do not have to! Life Teen offers a full range of training experiences for every level of parish ministry. 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