St Laurence Church
Recruiting, Training and Supervising Youth Workers and Volunteers
Leading theologians and pastors discuss the importance of attracting, training and supervising both youth workers and volunteers to lead thriving youth groups.
Presenters
Course Overview
Curriculum
- 6 Sections
- 30 Lessons
- 5 Weeks
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- Introduction1
- Section 1: Who Feels Called to Lead Our Youth?7
- 2.1Prepare – 1 Thessalonians 5:11-19
- 2.2Advice for Youth Ministers, Dori Baker and Patrick Reyes – Video and Discussion Outline3 Minutes
- 2.3Advice for Youth Ministers, Abigail Visco Rusert – Video and Discussion Outline3 Minutes
- 2.4Advice for Youth Ministers, David Rahn – Video and Discussion Outline3 Minutes
- 2.5One Simple Thing, Andy Root – Video and Discussion Outline8 Minutes
- 2.6How to Create and Ecology of Relationships in Youth Ministry, Mark Yaconelli – Video and Discussion Outline4 Minutes
- 2.7Additional Resources
- Section 2: Attracting Volunteers and Staff5
- Section 3: Creating a Structure for Youth Workers5
- Section 4: Self-Care and Youth Ministry = Community-Care6
- 5.1Prepare – Exodus 18:13-27
- 5.2Leadership and What’s Worth Wanting, Matthew Croasmun – Video and Discussion Outline3 Minutes
- 5.3Self-Care in Youth Ministry, Chris Russell – Video and Discussion Outline5 Minutes
- 5.4Accountability in Youth Ministry, Kara Powell – Video and Discussion Outline3 Minutes
- 5.5Questions for Reflection
- 5.6Additional Resources
- Section 5: Leaders Who Create the Community Youth Need6
- 6.1Prepare – John 4:7-26
- 6.2Leaders as Role Models, Matthew Croasmun – Video and Discussion Outline6 Minutes
- 6.3Communities of Trust and Faith, James K.A. Smith and Kyle David Bennett – Video and Discussion Outline4 Minutes
- 6.4Mentoring Young People on the Margins, Yadi Martinez-Reyna – Video and Discussion Outline4 Minutes
- 6.5Questions for Reflection
- 6.6Additional Resources