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Must Sees
Chuck Bomar's Blog
Chuck blogs daily on this site (ok, maybe not everyday, but close. He talks about life, fun and random stuff, but mostly about his thoughts on college-age ministry and people.
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College Ministry 101: A Guide to Working With 18-25 Year Olds
18-25-year-olds are trying to find their place in society while living through an array of experiences that force them to reevaluate beliefs and assumptions they were raised with, which leads many students to disconnect from the church after high school. College Ministry 101 will help church leaders understand the college-age-stage in order to better minister to their needs. This book will provide leaders with practical ministry philosophies about...
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College Ministry From Scratch
Organized by topic, College Ministry from Scratch is an easy book for you to pick up and find exactly what you need help with. Whether you are starting a new ministry or restarting an existing one, this book is a must read for practical tips and ideas. In College Ministry From Scratch Chuck Bomar describes lessons he's learned and clearly defines a philosophy of college ministry and how that applies to every area of daily ministry.
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Faith in College - Small Group Material
These small group studies stem from the book "Can You Keep Your Faith in College," which is a collection of collegiate faith stories and struggles. Abbie Smith has taken the principles from her book and has designed 33 studies (published by CollegeLeader) to hit the core issues specific to the college-age years. This small-group curriculum could easily be translatable into guidelines for talk notes, or quiet time material...
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Just Stop and Think
This is a website that has produced a short film (free of cost) that is EXTREMELY well produced and clearly articulates the gospel in a way that is very thought provoking.
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LiveAbove.com
LiveAbove.com provides online Christian communities for over 4,000 campuses and the major military bases. Your ministries are essential to these communities. This is certainly worth checking out. Your ministry can take advantage of the network they're building of high school grads and be a part of making sure these kids transition after leaving the safety net of home.
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Online Prayer Journal
This site allows you to have a personal prayer journal (NO COST!) that reminds you through text messages or emails to pray for anything/anyone. Great for college students, or college leaders to pray for their students!
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Simply Youth Ministry
A partner of Group Publishing and CollegeLeader, this organization has been developing practical resources for jr. and sr. high ministry but is now branching into college ministry. They will be publishing some of Chuck Bomar's sermon series' in the next couple months. Definitely check it out!

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The Slow Fade: Why You Matter In The Story Of Twentysomethings
Co-authors Reggie Joiner, Chuck Bomar and Abbie Smith have put together this book to help adults understand their role and responsibility in the lives of college age people. If you're looking for a book to equip someone who has a heart to (or you want to encourage to) invest in a college age person...you just found it.
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Youth Specialities
An organization geared toward providing youth worker training and resources
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