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a youth ministry handbook

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Abingdon Press
Language
English
Pages
163

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Table of Contents

Oh my God: an introduction
Haunting questions
You are not alone
Telling the truth: we do this for joy
The trouble with research
Does youth ministry matter?
Do our practices of youth ministry reflect Christ?
Does our practice of youth ministry shape Christians?
How long can we keep this up?
Can we do better?
Daunting challenges
Spying on canaan
The challenges of a changing lifestage
Expanding adolescence
Ending adolescence
The challenges of a changing context
A new sense of place: the challenge of getting grounded
A new sense of time: the challenge of changing tempo
A new sense of stuff: the challenge of living generously
A new sense of self: the challenge of branding
A new sense of story: the challenge of telling the truth
Challenges ahead: serving Christ in a post-christendom church
Learning to be church (again)
Enduring themes
Some things last: Christ's call to discipleship
Thumb-lines in youth ministry
Belonging: including young people in the community of faith
Accompaniment: joining young people on the journey of faith
Grace: strengthening young people for the life of faith
The sign potential of community
The sign potential of imagination
The sign potential of adolescents
Being in time
Promising possibilities
The madness of ministry with young people
The theological turn in youth ministry
Dick and Jane go to church: the hunger for a worthy adventure
The missional church: following Jesus into the world
Redefining community: from connections to communion
Sacred practices: aiming for embodied faith
Practicing the presence of God
A curriculum of sacred practice
The importance of parents
Beyond training events: new possibilities for forming leaders
Streams in the wasteland
Emerging competencies
Setting the believers an example (or not)
Leading with integrity: still learning
Searching Scripture: transformation in Bible study
Inviting wholeness: identity and integrity in teaching
Stilling the soul: the practice of presence
Soul doctors: nurturing hope amidst suffering
Spectators no more: creating church versus consuming it
Choosing life: discerning vocation with young people
Benedict of Nursia, youth guy
A maturing discipline
Youth ministry comes of age (maybe)
Field or discipline
Specialists or generalists
The risks of intellectual maturity
Pastoral imagination: job #1 for preparing youth ministers
Practical theology: the parent discipline of youth ministry
Discipling a discipline.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-158) and indexes.

Published in
Nashville, Tenn
Series
Youth and theology series

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
259/.23
Library of Congress
BV4447 .O34 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
xv, 163 p. :
Number of pages
163

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24420036M
ISBN 13
9781426700088
LCCN
2009052505
OCLC/WorldCat
457160816

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