Yale Divinity School | Youth Ministry Institute
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Envisioning, Building and Sustaining Thriving Youth Ministries

Published: Spring 2024

Yale Youth Ministry Institute

Description

Leading theologians and pastors explore the importance of youth ministry and how developing a mission and vision statement can help grow a thriving youth group according to that mission.

This is a co-taught course featuring:

Chap Clark, Kenda Creasy Dean, Elizabeth Corrie, Matthew Kuan Johnson, Roland Martinson. Skip Masback, Frederick Edie, Jorge Gonzalez, Gregory Ellison, Courtney Goto, Shane Claiborne, Tim Walsh, Mark Gornik, Mark DeVries, Yadi Martinez-Reyna, Lillian Daniel, David Anderson Hooker, Steven Argue, Kara Powell, and Mike Park.

Course Takeaways

  • Understanding the significance of youth ministry in today's context.
  • Identifying key elements that contribute to a thriving youth ministry.
  • Crafting and enacting a mission and vision statement to build and sustain a successful youth ministry.
Join the Course
Available on Demand
Delivery

Asynchronous Online Program

Duration
8 Weeks
Fees
Free
Language
English
Subtitles
English
Credentials
No Credential

Meet the Instructors

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