Purpose Driven Youth Ministry: 9 Essential Foundations for Healthy Growth

If you long to reach kids and see their lives changed by God, this comprehensive guide shows you how. Purpose Driven Youth Ministry is an indispensable guide to creating and maintaining youth ministry for the long run. It will help you create a solid spiritual team that builds the foundations of the Christian faith into the hearts and lives of young people. Forged around the fundamental purposes of evangelism, discipleship, fellowship, ministry, and worship, the author of Purpose Driven Youth Ministry, Doug Fields, uses the experiences of his church to illustrate what a healthy youth ministry can be. 

Nine transferable principles help you: 

• Connect with the power of God for passionate, committed leadership 
• Define the purpose of your ministry and communicate it effectively 
• Identify your potential audience 
• Create programs that reach your audience and fulfill God's purposes 
• Implement processes that move students to maturity 
• Enhance your ministry with clearly defined values 
• Team up with parents to involve the whole family 
• Find volunteers and develop them into participating leaders 
• Persevere through tough times and thrive in an ever-changing environment