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Sustainable youth ministry : why most youth ministry doesn't last and what your church can do about it / Mark DeVries.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Books, c2008.Description: 224 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780830833610 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0830833617 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 259/.23 22
LOC classification:
  • BV4447 .D457 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
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Judith Thomas Library General Stacks Books BV 4447 .D457 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA23170 Available AUA23170

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.