Seven Myths of Youth Ministry: How to Re-ignite Your Passion

Seven Myths of Youth Ministry: How to Re-ignite Your Passion

by NigelJames (Author), Gary Smith (Author), NigelJames (Author), Gary Smith (Author), Gary V . Smith (Author)

Synopsis

There are seven myths that have grown up in and aroundministry to young people and they are dampening thepassion that is needed to excel in youth ministry. Noteveryone will have been taken in by every myth, butonce these myths have been melted it will give youthleaders an opportunity to reappraise their priorities andrethink the way they do youth ministry. Using acombination of biblical truth, real-life examples, andcomments from a variety of youth leaders themselves, Nigel James identifies eachof the seven myths, explains why they can be damaging, and establishes thecorrect thinking on the specific issue raised.

$3.69

Quantity

2 in stock

More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 208
Publisher: Authentic Lifestyle
Published: 01 Jul 2004

ISBN 10: 1850785740
ISBN 13: 9781850785743

Author Bio
Nigel James has traveled extensively as the band Third Day's road pastor since 2000. He is the founding director of a youth discipleship ministry called Ignite based in the UK and is on the associate staff of City Temple Elim Pentecostal Church in Cardiff, Wales. Nigel, his wife Gill, and the Ignite organization support Christian work in south India developing a school and funding church buildings. Gary V. Smith (Ph.D., Dropsie College) is Professor of Christian Studies Education at Union University, Tennesee. He has written a number of engaging commentaries including Hosea, Amos and Micah (New International Version Application Commentary), Isaiah 1-39; Isaiah 40-66 (New American Commentary) and Amos and his Oracles (Mentor), and The Prophets As Preachers: An Introduction to the Hebrew Prophets. He is also producing the forthcoming volume on Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther in the Cornerstone Biblical Commentary.