Sustainable youth ministry :
DeVries, Mark.
Sustainable youth ministry : why most youth ministry doesn't last and what your church can do about it / Mark DeVries. - Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Books, c2008. - 224 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-224).
Cracking the code : the anatomy of stuckness in youth ministry -- The easy button : the crisis of chronic underinvestment -- Hoping, wishing, and praying : beyond the frantic search for the youth ministry superstar -- The dance floor : a systems approach to youth ministry -- Building right : the structures of sustainability -- Changing culture : the work of the environmental architect -- Searching right : a primer for youth ministry search teams -- Aligning the heart : the emotionally healthy youth worker -- Monkeys, frogs and balconies : secrets of third-pig youth workers -- Architecting the constellation : from camp counselor to sustainable leader -- The magnet effect : making friendship contagious -- Dancing with alligators : navigating the turbulent waters of church politics -- Rabbit trails and brick walls : when all the brilliant plans don't work.
9780830833610 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0830833617 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2008031403
Church work with youth.
BV4447 / .D457 2008
259/.23
Sustainable youth ministry : why most youth ministry doesn't last and what your church can do about it / Mark DeVries. - Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Books, c2008. - 224 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-224).
Cracking the code : the anatomy of stuckness in youth ministry -- The easy button : the crisis of chronic underinvestment -- Hoping, wishing, and praying : beyond the frantic search for the youth ministry superstar -- The dance floor : a systems approach to youth ministry -- Building right : the structures of sustainability -- Changing culture : the work of the environmental architect -- Searching right : a primer for youth ministry search teams -- Aligning the heart : the emotionally healthy youth worker -- Monkeys, frogs and balconies : secrets of third-pig youth workers -- Architecting the constellation : from camp counselor to sustainable leader -- The magnet effect : making friendship contagious -- Dancing with alligators : navigating the turbulent waters of church politics -- Rabbit trails and brick walls : when all the brilliant plans don't work.
9780830833610 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0830833617 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2008031403
Church work with youth.
BV4447 / .D457 2008
259/.23