Family-based youth ministry
By: Mark DeVries.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Downers Grove, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 255
ISBN-13: 9780830832439
Subjects: Church work with teenagers.; Church work with families.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-255).
"Revised and expanded."
Table of contents: title: Something's wrong : the crisis in traditional youth ministry; title: Is anybody out there? : the growth of teenage isolation; title: The developmental disaster : the impact of teenage isolation; title: Sitting on a gold mine : the power of the nuclear family; title: The critical care unit : the peculiar crisis in today's Christian family; title: Stacking the stands : the power of the extended Christian family; title: It only makes sense : the vision of family-based youth ministry; title: Beyond the Cleavers : the challenge and opportunity of ministry to nontraditional families; title: Walking the tightrope : family-based youth ministry and the developmental need for independence; title: A different gospel : youth culture comes to church; title: God calling : thinking theologically about youth ministry; title: Making it work : implementing a family-based youth ministry.