St Laurence Church
Cultivating Student Leadership
This course explores the benefits and importance of providing leadership opportunities to students and empowering young people to take ownership of their youth programs.
Presenters
Course Overview
Curriculum
- 6 Sections
- 32 Lessons
- 5 Weeks
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- Introduction1
- Section 1: Why Student Leadership?6
- 2.1Prepare – Luke 2:41-52
- 2.2Cultivating Student Leadership, Aracelis Vazquez Haye – Video and Discussion Outline19 Minutes
- 2.3Encouraging Leadership in Youth Ministry, Mike Park – Video and Discussion Outline3 Minutes
- 2.4Spiritual Growth and Discipleship as Invitation, Chap Clark – Video and Discussion Outline5 Minutes
- 2.5Questions for Reflection
- 2.6Additional Resources30 Minutes
- Section 2: Discerning the Gifts of Student Leadership5
- Section 3: Cultivating and Training Leaders Within the Youth Group7
- 4.1Prepare – Ephesians 4:1-16
- 4.2Helping Youth Cultivate Life Skills in the Process of Ministry, Janice McLean-Farrell – Video and Discussion Outline3 Minutes
- 4.3Training Youth to Lead, Chris Russell – Video and Discussion Outline5 Minutes
- 4.4Cultivating Leadership in Youth Group Settings, Mark Park – Video and Discussion Outline3 Minutes
- 4.5Leadership Possibilities, Kishundra King and Whitney Bond – Video and Discussion Outline5 Minutes
- 4.6Questions for Reflection
- 4.7Additional Resources
- Section 4: Helping Youth to Own the Ministry7
- 5.1Prepare – Acts 11:1-18
- 5.2Senior Leadership, Skip Masback – Video and Discussion Outline5 Minutes
- 5.3How to Help Young People Own Their Ministry, Jorge Gonzalez – Video and Discussion Outline2 Minutes
- 5.4Benefits of Outdoor Ministry, Ryan Gackenheimer and Andrew Wicks – Video and Discussion Outline4 Minutes
- 5.5Mentorship in Space Making, Phiwa Langeni – Video and Discussion Outline5 Minutes
- 5.6Questions for Reflection
- 5.7Additional Resources
- Section 5: Agency in Student Leadership6
- 6.1Prepare – Matthew 14:13-21
- 6.2Advice for Youth Ministers, Almeda Wright and Nyle Fort – Video and Discussion Outline3 Minutes
- 6.3Individual and Collective Agency, Almeda Wright and Nyle Fort – Video and Discussion Outline2 Minutes
- 6.4Vocation, Bill Mathis – Video and Discussion Outline3 Minutes
- 6.5Questions for Reflection
- 6.6Additional Resources