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10-Minute Devotions for Youth Groups - 52 Quick Devotions to Involve Teenagers
Type: BOOK
Author: Collingsworth, J.B.
Author: Collingsworth, J.B.
Perfect for meetings, retreats, Sunday school, worship, camps - any youth activity. These fast devotions deepen faith with little or no preparation; each comes complete with scripture reference, attention-grabbing learning experience, discussion questions, and a closing.
101 Outrageous Things to Do with a Video Camera
Type: BOOK
Author: Bundschuh, Rick
Author: Bundschuh, Rick
You will find some bright ideas that are circulating in the youth world in this book. It is a collection of skillful concepts that range from wild and wacky to serious and meaningful. You can use video as an ice-breaker or opener to a meeting, as a tool for public relations, an as a teaching resource.
A.D. 2020: An Advent Dream
Type: BOOK
Author: Banks, John R.
Author: Banks, John R.
4 character play (2f, 1m, 1 either gender, you may add more characters). Purpose is to help youth understand the meaning of Advent. Comes with organizing ideas and discussion questions.
African Youth and Students
Type: VHS
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Young people from North America join African youth in Zaire at the All Africa Youth and Students Assembly. Cultural differences and similarities become evident as young people are interviewed on location in Kinshasa. Shares insights on the role of the church in students' lives, THEIR role in the church and global economic issues with a major impact on Africa. Excellent for ecumenical mission study. Includes leader's guide.
Aids: What Do We Tell Our Children
Type: VHS
Author:
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Luke Perry hosts. Disturbing look at what the epic has become and gives you some idea of what teens need to know today.
All You Need Is Love! - Junior High Module 3
Type: VHS
Author: Priority One Publishing
Author: Priority One Publishing
4-session study on Christian Love: giving of one's self for others. Teens are shown the example of Christ's love for the world, and will be encouraged to develop and utilize their own capacity for love. Includes leader's guide with scripture references, activities, questions and reproducible sheets.
Apostles' Creed, The: Knowing What We Believe
Type: VHS
Author: Tufts, Tom
Author: Tufts, Tom
Invites young people to go beyond merely knowing the words of the Apostles' Creed to exploring it as a guide to their Christian walk and a unifying force that connects them to the body of Christ. 17 lessons covering each phrase of the creed. Includes study guide.
Asian Pacific American Youth Ministry: Planning Helps and Programs
Type: BOOK
Author: Ng, Donald
Author: Ng, Donald
A first-of-its-kind resource prepared by Christian educators with an intimate knowledge of the pressures experienced by Asian Pacific American Christians of the pressures experienced by Asian Pacific American adolescents. Contains a historical review, discussion of theological foundations, teaching methods for a variety of situations, ideas to stimulate discussion, and guidelines for developing a program for your specific needs.
Ask Before You Hug - Sexual Harassment in the Church
Type: VHS
Author: United Methodist Church
Author: United Methodist Church
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Training video intended for use in local congregations. Presents 6 situations portraying a range of inappropriate behavior in church settings. Participants are offered tools to help identify sexual harassment and take steps to stop unwanted behavior. Assists church members to take additional steps to prevent sexual harassment in their congregations and ensure safety and hospitality in their churches. Comes with Study Guide.
Awed by God! - Youth Worship Leader's Guide
Type: BOOK
Author: McGuire, McGuire and Sorensen
Author: McGuire, McGuire and Sorensen
Designed for youth worshippers, Awed by God! Is an elective study for short-term Christian education settings like VBS, retreats, church or confirmation classes, etc. It uses the festivals of worship that Jesus understood and attended as its basis, many of which are the basis for present Christian worship practices. Each session has over 2 hrs of activities, and helps regular and new youth to understand our worship in fun and meaningful ways.
Awesome Worship Services for Youth: 12 Powerful, Faith-Buiding Worship Services
Type: BOOK
Author: Group Publishing
Author: Group Publishing
Worship isn't a spectator sport, so involve your teenagers in powerful worship with these 12 faith-building worship services. Each service combines 4 key forms of worship: celebration, reflection, symbolic action, and declaration of God's truth. You'll train your teens for leadership as together you experience the presence of God.
Basic Encyclopedia for Youth Ministry, The
Type: BOOK
Author: Benson and Wolfe
Author: Benson and Wolfe
Everything from A to Z. An easy-to-use smorgasbord of ideas and inspiration to guide you through all areas of youth ministry. How to start, what to use, where to find, how to cope, who to turn to, and how to keep going.
Beating Burnout in Youth Ministry: How to Make Time for it All
Type: BOOK
Author: Feldmeyer, Dean
Author: Feldmeyer, Dean
Here's help for overcoming the pressures every youth worker faces. In this fun, easy-to-read guide, a seasoned youth minister shares practical new ways to take control or your schedule, save time, recharge, balance the needs of ministry and your family.
Becoming a Contagious Christian - Youth Edition
Type: KIT
Author: Willow Creek
Author: Willow Creek
Designed with both you and your students in mind. Everything you'll need to help students discover and develop and discover their unique evangelism styles. Includes and Evangelical Styles Assessment; activities for individuals, partners, and small groups; and video dramas that model and bring to life the evangelistic skills students can use every day. Included: Video cassette, Student's Guide, Leader's Guide, and PowerPoint Presentation on CD-ROM.
Belonging Game, The
Type: VHS
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'People trip over me and don't even know I'm there!' moans Wendy. Belonging to the right group at school is as important to Wendy, a 13 year old who has just moved to town, as it is to all high school students.
Bethlehem Experience, The
Type: BOOK
Author: Musgrave, Dluehosh, and Wray
Author: Musgrave, Dluehosh, and Wray
"You Are There" tours the Bethlehem marketplace on the night of Jesus' birth. Transform your church/Sunday school rooms into Bethlehem, and allow your audience to move from room to room (or area to area) where they meet different people in Bethlehem on Christmas night. Great script!
Beyond Leaf-Raking: Learning to Serve/ Serving to Learn
Type: BOOK
Author: Benson and Roehlkepartain
Author: Benson and Roehlkepartain
Youth serving others is theologically appropriate, and youth who serve others tend to have a positive outlook on life, and are less likely to be involved in at-risk behaviors. This book presents a rationale for youth service, shows how to integrate service-learning into youth ministry, and features stories and illustrations from congregations. This book includes practical checklists, worksheets, surveys guidelines for congregations, and a formal evaluation tool for measuring the impact of...
Big Differences: How to deal with Youth of Various Ages
Type: BOOK
Author: Adair, Sharon
Author: Adair, Sharon
Why is it important to understand the differences in junior high and senior high youth? So that adults can have realistic expectations, effectively reach youth where they are, and provide activities and studies that meet the specific needs of each grade level.
Blame Game, The
Type: VHS
Author: McClendon, Neil
Author: McClendon, Neil
Are you having some problems in your life, in school or at home…that just wouldn't be happening if everyone else had their act together? Learn about the dangers of always blaming others and how to take responsibility for your actions. 3 tape series with leader's guide (ED-YM-086.01 through.03)
Body Image - Edge TV
Type: VHS
Author: Edge TV
Author: Edge TV
Contents: Body Image; McLane Goes to Africa; profile: Julie Miller; Lexicon-o-Rama; Making a Difference; Why I am Not a Christian