Starting right
Subtitle: thinking theologically about youth ministry
By: [editedby] Kenda Creasy Dean, Chap Clark, David Rahn.
Contributors: Dean, Kenda Creasy, 1959-.; Clark, Chap, 1954-.; Rahn, Dave, 1954-
Publisher: Youth Specialties/Zondervan Pub. House
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Grand Rapids, Mich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 398
Subjects: Church work with youth.; Theology, Practical.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Theological rocks : first things first ; Fessing up : owning our theological commitments / Kenda Creasy Dean; title: The changing face of adolescence : a theological view of human development / Chap Clark; title: Growing up postmodern : theological uses of culture / Don C. Richter; title: Youth ministry's historical context : the education and evangelism of young people / Mark W. Cannister; title: Reflections on youth ministry in a global context : taking seriously the least of these / Tony Campolo; title: The myth of the perfect youth ministry model / Chap Clark; title: Focusing youth ministry through evangelism / Terry McGonigal; title: Focusing youth ministry through the family / Mark DeVries; title: Focusing youth ministry through Christian practices / Mark Yaconelli; title: Focusing youth ministry through student leadership / Dave Rahn; title: Focusing youth ministry through critical consciousness / David F. White; title: Focusing youth ministry through community / Kara Eckmann Powell; title: Focusing youth ministry through innovation /++; title: ren Oestergaard & Simon Hall -- Theological framework for youth ministry : repentance / Robin Maas -- Theological framework for youth ministry : grace / Rodger Nishioka -- Theological framework for youth ministry : redemption / Darrell W. Johnson -- Theological framework for youth ministry : hope / Evelyn Parker -- Seeing clearly : community context / Steve Gerali -- Seeing clearly : organizational context / Dave Rahn -- Seeing clearly : social context / Patricia Davis -- Thinking creatively : beyond a marketing approach to networks / Mark Dodrill -- Thinking creatively : beyond a warehouse mentality of resources / Ed Trimmer -- Thinking creatively : beyond schooling perspectives in curriculum / Duffy Robbins -- Acting wisely : programs, routines, and disciplines / Charles N. Neder -- Acting wisely : retreats, trips, and events / Karen Jones -- Acting wisely : counseling and crises / Marv Penner -- Assessing honestly : continuous improvement / Dave Rahn -- Assessing honestly : spirit++; title: l readiness / Chap Clark; title: Thinking theologically as a right start / Dave Rahn.