Girls' Ministry 101: Ideas for Retreats, Small Groups, and Everyday Life with Teenage Girls (Youth Specialties (Paperback)) - Softcover

Prosperi, Whitney

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0310267471 ISBN 13: 9780310267478

Publisher: Zondervan, 2006

Synopsis

For Girls Only! Fact #1–Chances are that girls make up half or more of your youth group. Fact #2–Ministering to girls presents unique challenges and opportunities. Fact #3–Because of facts #1 and 2, you need Girls’ Ministry 101. This handbook on meeting your girls’ all-important spiritual needs will take you from zero to full speed as you: · Discover secrets of building relationships with teenage girls. · Explore your girls’ worlds. · Recruit and empower volunteers. · Create opportunities for young women to grow. Packed with insights and wisdom from youth ministers experienced in working with teenage girls, Girls’ Ministry 101 also offers ideas for finding and training the right woman for the job, events and retreats, questions to spark conversation, and much, much more. Whether you’re a man or a woman, a vet or a volunteer, Girls’ Ministry 101 will provide you with the tools to make sure that the love of Christ is effectively conveyed to the girls in your group.

About this title

About the Author:

Whitney has discipled and mentored young women for over fifteen years. She has led Bible studies, written devotional material and planned girls' events and programs. She currently lives in Tyler, Texas.

Review:

'...a step-by-step handbook on starting a girls' group from its innception through full-blown weekly programming, leadership development, mentoring, and special events....[Includes] substantive ideas...in the areas of building genuine relationships and involving girls in service projects....A quick read that can be used on the fly, as a refresher on ministry basics, or for detailed event ideas. (YouthWorker Journal)

About this edition

• Publisher: Zondervan
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0310267471
• ISBN 13: 9780310267478
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 160