An examination of the power and potential of Small Christian Communities for Catholic college students, this book offers case studies of best practices and practical tools to create effective communit
Most youth ministry is simply too small. Or too time- or fad-bound. Or based on a model of some sort but without solid biblical foundations. The author is passionate about growing youth ministry that
Many Christian schools are struggling to survive and make sense of what it means to be faithful to their unchanging mission while reaching and serving a wide array of young people and families. There
Without romanticizing the prisoners in his stories, the author—who served for many years as the Catholic chaplain at Sing Sing prison—humanizes them, offers a compelling picture of the reality of an o
Now that You're a Youth Leader will give you all the basics you need to know to be successful in youth ministry. You'll find practical answers to questions like how do I lead a small group? How do I p
Models and Methods for Youth and Young Adult Ministry is a rare book on young adult and youth ministry in that it weaves sound theology and solid pastoral practice. It invites pastoral practitioners,
A companion to the author's earlier book Designing an Older AdultMinistry (Discipleship Resources, 1999), this book will provide newinformation and outline ways to develop and strengthen ministries by
Sport is one of the many evidences of a gracious God. It can unite people, sharing together in the enjoyment it brings. But it brings the challenge of proper stewardship under God, especially when wor
If you want kids to do God’s Word and not just hear it—you’re in exactly the right place. Each session focuses on one key Bible truth—kids will discover it, think about
If you want kids to do God’s Word and not just hear it—you’re in exactly the right place. Each session focuses on one key Bible truth—kids will discover it, think about
If you want kids to do God’s Word and not just hear it—you’re in exactly the right place. Each session focuses on one key Bible truth—kids will discover it, think about
This handbook is designed to help the “co-builders” of the local church to build as close to the Architect’s desired end as possible, to assure that the local manifestation of the church is as identic
If, as Pope Francis says, the church is a field hospital, then what does it mean to care for the wounded and heal the wounds? What would we do first? Indeed, God sends all of us—especially catec
