The Heart of Youth Ministry, Building a Dynamic Youth Ministry From Ground Up, Paperback, 229 pages.

The Heart of Youth Ministry

Acevedo, Jorge

Goddard, Hule

Religion & Spirituality

Good News Books

As you sent me into the world, so I have sent them . . . —John 17:18 God sent Christ into the world as our Savior. That’s what Christmas is all about. In turn, Christ sends us into the world. But do we really understand how, where, and why we are sent? This five-week, churchwide Advent study challenges us through story, art, and Bible study to discover what it means to be Christ’s hands, feet, head, and heart. Centered around a DVD with 8-10 minute videos created by a group of dynamic young pastors, Sent is appropriate for adults and youth. The study includes a Participant Book, a Leader Guide for adult small groups, a Youth Study Guide for students ages 13-18, and The Children’s Leader Guide for use with kids 12 and under. A companion book, Devotions for the Season, offers four weeks of personal daily reflections.

Sent (Sent Advent)

Christian Books & Bibles

ABINGDON PRESS *

As you sent me into the world, so I have sent them . . . —John 17:18 God sent Christ at Christmas. In turn, Christ sends us into the world to be his hands and feet, head and heart. Dynamic pastor Jorge Acevedo leads us on a 5-week Advent journey to discover how, where, and why we are sent. Joining him on the journey are four young clergy including Jacob Armstrong, Rachel Billups, Justin LaRosa, and Lanecia Rouse, who challenge us through story, art, and Bible study.

Sent [Large Print]: Delivering the Gift of Hope at Christmas (Sent Advent series)

As you sent me into the world, so I have sent them . . . —John 17:18 God sent Christ into the world as our Savior. That’s what Christmas is all about. In turn, Christ sends us into the world. But do we really understand how, where, and why we are sent? This five-week, churchwide Advent study challenges us through story, art, and Bible study to discover what it means to be Christ’s hands, feet, head, and heart. Centered around a DVD with 8-10 minute videos created by a group of dynamic young pastors, Sent is appropriate for adults and youth. The study includes a Participant Book, a Leader Guide for adult small groups, a Youth Study Guide for students ages 13-18, and The Children’s Leader Guide for use with kids 12 and under. A companion book, Devotions for the Season, offers four weeks of personal daily reflections. You’ll find everything needed to lead a small group for adults in the 64-page Leader Guide. Session plans, discussion questions, and Scripture readings are centered around the book and the videos...it’s all included. And you’ll especially appreciate the multiple format options that allow you to choose what works best for your class.

Sent Leader Guide (Sent Advent)

Become the hands and feet of Christ this Christmas.As you sent me into the world, so I have sent them . . . ?John 17:18God sent Christ at Christmas. In turn, Christ sends us into the world to be his hands and feet, head and heart. Dynamic pastor Jorge Acevedo leads us on a 5-week Advent journey to discover how, where, and why we are sent. Joining him on the journey are four young clergy including Jacob Armstrong, Rachel Billups, Justin LaRosa, and Lanecia Rouse, who challenge us through story, art, and Bible study. The DVD contains five sessions of 8-10 minutes of video for small group use, each led by a different presenter. Each session begins with a story about a memorable Advent or Christmas and is followed by a lively discussion among the presenters. Stories show that Christ sends us to liberate, to heal, to reconcile, to transform, to bring new life.

Sent: Delivering the Gift of Hope at Christmas

LaRosa, Justin

Billups, Rachel

Rouse, Lanecia

Armstong, Jacob

Abingdon Pr

As you sent me into the world, so I have sent them . . . —John 17:18 God sent Christ into the world as our Savior. That’s what Christmas is all about. In turn, Christ sends us into the world. But do we really understand how, where, and why we are sent? This five-week, churchwide Advent study challenges us through story, art, and Bible study to discover what it means to be Christ’s hands, feet, head, and heart. Centered around a DVD with 8-10 minute videos created by a group of dynamic young pastors, Sent is appropriate for adults and youth. The study includes a Participant Book, a Leader Guide for adult small groups, a Youth Study Guide for students ages 13-18, and The Children’s Leader Guide for use with kids 12 and under. A companion book, Devotions for the Season, offers four weeks of personal daily reflections. The Youth Study gives examples relevant to youth ages 13–18. Because the youth study is based upon the same DVD as the adult study, parents may find that it provides opportunities for meaningful family discussions.

Sent Youth Study Book (Sent Advent)

As you sent me into the world, so I have sent them . . . —John 17:18 God sent Christ at Christmas. In turn, Christ sends us into the world to be his hands and feet, head and heart. Dynamic pastor Jorge Acevedo leads us on a 5-week Advent journey to discover how, where, and why we are sent. Joining him on the journey are four young clergy including Jacob Armstrong, Rachel Billups, Justin LaRosa, and Lanecia Rouse, who challenge us through story, art, and Bible study. The Children’s Leader Guide contains session ideas for both younger and older children, including games, activities, craft ideas, and reproducible handouts.

SENT (Sent Advent)

As you sent me into the world, so I have sent them . . . —John 17:18 God sent Christ into the world as our Savior. That’s what Christmas is all about. In turn, Christ sends us into the world. But do we really understand how, where, and why we are sent? This five-week, churchwide Advent study challenges us through story, art, and Bible study to discover what it means to be Christ’s hands, feet, head, and heart. Centered around a DVD with 8-10 minute videos created by a group of dynamic young pastors, Sent is appropriate for adults and youth. The study includes a Participant Book, a Leader Guide for adult small groups, a Youth Study Guide for students ages 13-18, and The Children’s Leader Guide for use with kids 12 and under. A companion book, Devotions for the Season, offers four weeks of personal daily reflections. Devotions for the Season offers four weeks of daily reflections that provide a perfect addendum to the Sent Advent study. It also functions beautifully on its own. The reflections, prepared especially for use during Advent, include Scripture, personal insights, daily challenges, and prayers.

Sent Devotions for the Season (Sent Advent)

Grace is God's all-reaching, never-ending, game-changing love for you and me. In this series, Jorge Acevedo and Wes Olds examine God's Word and discover how grace works in our lives and in our world. A Grace-Full Life seeks to answer the questions: In what ways is God an ever-present God?, Why does God want to have a personal relationship with me?, How can I fully experience and respond to God's grace?, How can I die well surrounded by God's grace?. Themes include: <ul>
<li>Prevenient grace: God's wooing or drawing grace </li> <li>Justifying grace: God's saving grace </li> <li>Sanctifying grace: God's grace that makes us more like Jesus </li> <li>Glorifying grace: God's grace that welcomes us to eternity </li> </ul>
Additional components for a four-week study include a comprehensive leader guide and a DVD featuring authors and pastors Jorge Acevedo and Wes Olds.

A Grace-Full Life

Grace is God's all-reaching, never-ending, game-changing love for you and me. In this series, Jorge Acevedo and Wes Olds examine God's Word and discover how grace works in our lives and in our world. A Grace-Full Life seeks to answer the questions: In what ways is God an ever-present God?, Why does God want to have a personal relationship with me?, How can I fully experience and respond to God's grace?, How can I die well surrounded by God's grace?.  Themes include:   Prevenient grace: God's wooing or drawing grace  Justifying grace: God's saving grace  Sanctifying grace: God's grace that makes us more like Jesus  Glorifying grace: God's grace that welcomes us to eternity   The Leader Guide contains everything needed to guide a group through the four-week study including session plans and discussion questions, as well as multiple format options.

A Grace-Full Life Leader Guide

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