Sustainable Young Adult Ministry

Mark DeVries and Scott Pontier

Christian Living
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Chapters 27
  1. Contents ≈ 2 min
  2. Introduction ≈ 15 min
  3. 1 How Do You Solve aProblem Like Young Adults? ARuthlessly Honest Snapshot of the State of Today’s Young Adult Ministry ≈ 24 min
  4. 2 Mistake 1: Learn About Young Adults ≈ 31 min
  5. 3 Mistake 2: Change the Worship Style ≈ 20 min
  6. 4 Mistake 3: Expect the Youth Director to Do It ≈ 26 min
  7. 5 Mistake 4: Start by Creating a Young Adult Program ≈ 19 min
  8. 6 Mistake 5: Wait Until They’re Ready ≈ 25 min
  9. 7 Mistake 6: Give Up Too Soon ≈ 22 min
  10. 8 Beyond Fixing ≈ 14 min
  11. 9 Paradox 1: Succeed by Being Willing to Fail ≈ 33 min
  12. 10 Paradox 2: Focus on Young Adults by Taking the Focus off Young Adults ≈ 18 min
  13. 11 Paradox 3: Reach Young People by Gathering More Old People ≈ 29 min
  14. 12 Paradox 4: Reach One Young Adult at aTime Through aSystem to Reach Them All ≈ 22 min
  15. 13 Paradox 5: Respond to Lack of Commitment by Asking for More ≈ 27 min
  16. 14 Paradox 6: Attract Young Adults to Your Church by Sending Them Away ≈ 30 min
  17. 15 I Don’t Know . . . Yet: Practicing the Long Obedience ≈ 35 min
  18. 16 Failure Isn’t an Option—It’s a Certainty ≈ 22 min
  19. Acknowledgments ≈ 4 min
  20. Discussion Questions ≈ 13 min
  21. Appendix: The Young Adult Ministry Road Map ≈ 8 min
  22. Notes ≈ 17 min
  23. Additional Resources ≈ 1 min
  24. Helping Churches Create Sustainable Change ≈ 2 min
  25. Praise for Sustainable Young Adult Ministry ≈ 8 min
  26. About the Authors ≈ 1 min
  27. More Titles from InterVarsity Press ≈ 2 min
AuthorMark DeVries and Scott Pontier
LanguageEnglish
EraContemporary
CategoriesChristian Living
Length27 chapters · ≈ 7 h 50 min read
FormatsWeb Book · EPUB

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