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CE521
Youth Ministry
Course Description
This course offers a theological and practical approach to youth ministry in the church, including the place of youth ministry in the church's philosophy of ministry and principles for overseeing a youth ministry program.
Course Instructor
Mark Davis
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Lecture Guide & Player
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| MP3 Audio Lectures & Resources | Lecture Transcript | Study Guide | |||
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| 1 | Course Syllabus for Youth Ministry | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 2 | Introduction | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide n/a | Download | Listen |
| 3 | The Growing Up of Youth Ministry | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 4 | Because Youth Ministry is a Calling | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 5 | The Cost of the Calling; Identity | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 6 | Restoring My Identity | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 7 | Understanding Youth Culture | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 8 | Developing a Vision Statement, I | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 9 | Developing a Vision Statement, II | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 10 | Building a Ministry Team (Have a Plan) | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 11 | Building a Ministry Team (Build Relationships) | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 12 | Building a Ministry Team (Job Descriptions), I | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 13 | Building a Ministry Team (Job Descriptions), II | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 14 | Reaching the Harassed & Helpless, I | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 15 | Reaching the Harassed & Helpless, II | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 16 | Relational Youth Ministry | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 17 | Profile of a Relational Youth Minister | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 18 | Profile of a Relational Youth Minister (Listening) | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 19 | Relational Youth Ministry (Listening Skills) | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 20 | Target Groups; Vision with Purpose | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 21 | Programs with Vision (Planning) | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 22 | Administration of the Ministry, I | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 23 | Administration, II; Frontline (Kids of Rockdale), I | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 24 | Frontline (Kids of Rockdale), II; Discussion | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
Additional Resources
Related Readings
All of the books specified as related reading for this course are listed below. Books may be ordered from a local Christian bookstore, through a mail order catalog, from the Covenant Seminary Online Store, or from the Covenant Seminary Bookstore on campus (call toll-free at 877-213-3353).
* Purpose Driven Youth Ministry, Doug Fields
* Starting Right: Thinking Theologically About Youth Ministry, Dean, et. al.
* Connecting, Larry Crabb
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