From Lydia Maingi’s editorial: What comes to mind for most people when they hear the words ‘youth ministry’ is lights, top quality sound system, activities and food… With so many things battling for the attention of young minds today many youth leaders have responded by offering alternative ‘clean’ entertainment. But the problem with the entertainment solution … Continue reading
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The next issue of Conversation Magazine will be looking at youth ministry. As a teaser, here’s a review from Mary Njeri of what many would say is the best book around on the subject: The book is written by Mark Ashton and Phil Moon who were exposed to youth work with Church Pastoral Aid Society and Church … Continue reading
The talks and seminars from the recent Preach the Word conference are now online on their resources page. A highlight for me was Julius Juma’s session on Christ-centred youth ministry. In particular his analysis rooting the problem in a contemporary parenting crisis was very telling. Well worth listening too. More resources on youth ministry: Fidel … Continue reading
Mavuno Church certainly started a lot of conversation around their controversial teens poster. In addition to the obvious one of modesty and appropriateness, here are three other conversations that it would be very useful to have: What is our angle of approach? What is the right way to engage youth / society? The argument is that society has … Continue reading
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