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Books (280.2400) OMG: A Youth Ministry Handbook (Youth and Theology)
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| Author: |
Dean Kenda |
| Publisher: |
Abingdon Press , 2010 |
| Length: |
163 pages |
| Heading: |
280 — Youth
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| Subjects: |
Christian Life - General ; Christian Ministry - Youth ; Church work with youth; Youth Ministries |
| Location: |
BV4447 .O34 2010 |
| # Copies: |
1 |
| ISBN/ISSN: |
9781426700088
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| Description: |
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 reflectChrist? -- Does our practice of youth ministry shape Christians? -- How longcan we keep this up? -- Can we do better? -- Daunting challenges -- Spyingon canaan -- The challenges of a changing lifestage -- Expanding adolescence-- Ending adolescence -- The challenges of a changing context -- A new senseof place: the challenge of getting grounded -- A new sense of time: thechallenge of changing tempo -- A new sense of stuff: the challenge of livinggenerously -- A new sense of self: the challenge of branding -- A new senseof story: the challenge of telling the truth -- Challenges ahead: servingChrist 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 thecommunity of faith -- Accompaniment: joining young people on the journey offaith -- Grace: strengthening young people for the life of faith -- The signpotential of community -- The sign potential of imagination -- The signpotential of adolescents -- Being in time -- -- Promising possibilities --The madness of ministry with young people -- The theological turn in youthministry -- Dick and Jane go to church: the hunger for a worthy adventure --The missional church: following Jesus into the world -- Redefiningcommunity: from connections to communion -- Sacred practices: aiming forembodied faith -- Practicing the presence of God -- A curriculum of sacredpractice -- The importance of parents -- Beyond training events: newpossibilities for forming leaders -- Streams in the wasteland -- Emergingcompetencies -- Setting the believers an example (or not) -- Leading withintegrity: still learning -- Searching Scripture: transformation in Biblestudy -- Inviting wholeness: identity and integrity in teaching -- Stillingthe soul: the practice of presence -- Soul doctors: nurturing hope amidstsuffering -- 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 ofintellectual maturity -- Pastoral imagination: job #1 for preparing youthministers -- Practical theology: the parent discipline of youth ministry --Discipling a discipline. |
| Age Groups: |
Adult (30-55)
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