Intro to Youth and Children’s Ministry

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This course will study the role of the youth worker in relation to the unique characteristics of today’s youth and children. Children’s ministry will be addressed through workshops from KidZ at Heart International training modules. These classes will emphasize the spiritual formation of the child and the children’s ministry leader. Active and interactive methodologies will be used. Youth ministry will be studied from an Incarnational approach using Jesus and other biblical examples of disciple-making. There will be an emphasis on biblical strategy for reaching and discipling youth. Practical examples of team work in setting goals, calendars, and budgets for ongoing youth ministry will be offered.