Session 1: (Saturday 10:30am-12:30pm)
HURT: Inside the World of Today’s Teenagers
The “everyday issues” kids are facing seem to be getting more and more complex. With addictions, abuse, eating disorders, family brokenness, self-injury and violence on the increase, we find ourselves more often left facing the wounds of students whose trust has been deeply betrayed. Whatever the circumstances, this deep hurt makes it more difficult for kids to accept our love and ultimately much more difficult for them to experience intimacy with God. Whether you do youth ministry vocationally or as a volunteer, this practical track will help you explore the complex, everyday hurts of kids and will outline a path back to healing and wholeness—a path which you have the privilege of walking with your hurting young friends.
Session 1: (Saturday 10:30am-12:30pm)
Ground-Zero for Spiritual and Numeric Growth
Discipleship through small groups is the one pragmatic element that is consistently the starting point for healthy youth ministry. If you desire clear direction on How to run a thriving small group ministry, this track is for you. You’ll learn: keys to a strong volunteer base; non-negotiable ingredients for a thriving small-group program; how to sell small groups to students, parents and potential leaders; moment-by-moment small group schedule; a hand-on visualization of small group leaders led by some of Jeanne’s real students; easy ways to raise up and motivate leaders; how to avoid pitfalls that unravel small group.
Session 1: (Saturday 10:30pm-12:30pm)
Rethinking Youth Ministry Effectiveness
What’s the best way to form Jesus in the life of a student? Simply put, it’s to do what Jesus did. Select a few young guys or girls so that deep transformation happens for a lifetime. This track will give you and your team practical steps to ensure that spiritual transformation is happening in supernatural ways using ordinary people like you and me. If you’re ready to do something about your junior & senior high students leaving their faith after graduation, then this track is for you.
Session 2: (Saturday 2:30pm-4:30pm)
When it REALLY Hurts
The “everyday issues” kids are facing seem to be getting more and more complex. With addictions, abuse, eating disorders, family brokenness, self-injury and violence on the increase, we find ourselves more often left facing the wounds of students whose trust has been deeply betrayed. Whatever the circumstances, this deep hurt makes it more difficult for kids to accept our love and ultimately much more difficult for them to experience intimacy with God. Whether you do youth ministry vocationally or as a volunteer, this practical track will help you explore the complex, everyday hurts of kids and will outline a path back to healing and wholeness—a path which you have the privilege of walking with your hurting young friends.
Session 2: (Saturday 2:30pm-4:30pm)
Easy Small Group Implementation
Discipleship through small groups is the one pragmatic element that is consistently the starting point for healthy youth ministry. If you desire clear direction on How to run a thriving small group ministry, this track is for you. You’ll learn: keys to a strong volunteer base; non-negotiable ingredients for a thriving small-group program; how to sell small groups to students, parents and potential leaders; moment-by-moment small group schedule; a hand-on visualization of small group leaders led by some of Jeanne’s real students; easy ways to raise up and motivate leaders; how to avoid pitfalls that unravel small group.
Session 2: (Saturday 2:30pm-4:30pm)
How to Discover the Right Student Mentor
What’s the best way to form Jesus in the life of a student? Simply put, it’s to do what Jesus did. Select a few young guys or girls so that deep transformation happens for a lifetime. This track will give you and your team practical steps to ensure that spiritual transformation is happening in supernatural ways using ordinary people like you and me. If you’re ready to do something about your junior & senior high students leaving their faith after graduation, then this track is for you.
Session 3: (Sunday 10:30pm-12:30pm)
Life Hurts, God Heals
The “everyday issues” kids are facing seem to be getting more and more complex. With addictions, abuse, eating disorders, family brokenness, self-injury and violence on the increase, we find ourselves more often left facing the wounds of students whose trust has been deeply betrayed. Whatever the circumstances, this deep hurt makes it more difficult for kids to accept our love and ultimately much more difficult for them to experience intimacy with God. Whether you do youth ministry vocationally or as a volunteer, this practical track will help you explore the complex, everyday hurts of kids and will outline a path back to healing and wholeness—a path which you have the privilege of walking with your hurting young friends.
Session 3: (Sunday 10:30pm-12:30pm)
A Hands-On Model of a Small Group
Discipleship through small groups is the one pragmatic element that is consistently the starting point for healthy youth ministry. If you desire clear direction on How to run a thriving small group ministry, this track is for you. You’ll learn: keys to a strong volunteer base; non-negotiable ingredients for a thriving small-group program; how to sell small groups to students, parents and potential leaders; moment-by-moment small group schedule; a hand-on visualization of small group leaders led by some of Jeanne’s real students; easy ways to raise up and motivate leaders; how to avoid pitfalls that unravel small group.
Session 3: (Sunday 10:30am-12:30pm)
Be-With Moments: Understanding What to Do When Mentoring a Student
What’s the best way to form Jesus in the life of a student? Simply put, it’s to do what Jesus did. Select a few young guys or girls so that deep transformation happens for a lifetime. This track will give you and your team practical steps to ensure that spiritual transformation is happening in supernatural ways using ordinary people like you and me. If you’re ready to do something about your junior & senior high students leaving their faith after graduation, then this track is for you.
Session 4: (Sunday 2:30pm-4:30pm)
Ministering to a Hurting Generation
The “everyday issues” kids are facing seem to be getting more and more complex. With addictions, abuse, eating disorders, family brokenness, self-injury and violence on the increase, we find ourselves more often left facing the wounds of students whose trust has been deeply betrayed. Whatever the circumstances, this deep hurt makes it more difficult for kids to accept our love and ultimately much more difficult for them to experience intimacy with God. Whether you do youth ministry vocationally or as a volunteer, this practical track will help you explore the complex, everyday hurts of kids and will outline a path back to healing and wholeness—a path which you have the privilege of walking with your hurting young friends.
Session 4: (Sunday 2:30pm-4:30pm)
Finding and Training Leaders When You Have None
Discipleship through small groups is the one pragmatic element that is consistently the starting point for healthy youth ministry. If you desire clear direction on How to run a thriving small group ministry, this track is for you. You’ll learn: keys to a strong volunteer base; non-negotiable ingredients for a thriving small-group program; how to sell small groups to students, parents and potential leaders; moment-by-moment small group schedule; a hand-on visualization of small group leaders led by some of Jeanne’s real students; easy ways to raise up and motivate leaders; how to avoid pitfalls that unravel small group.
Session 4: (Sunday 2:30pm-4:30pm)
Re-positioning Your Influence: Recognizing the Blueprint of Spiritual Formation
What’s the best way to form Jesus in the life of a student? Simply put, it’s to do what Jesus did. Select a few young guys or girls so that deep transformation happens for a lifetime. This track will give you and your team practical steps to ensure that spiritual transformation is happening in supernatural ways using ordinary people like you and me. If you’re ready to do something about your junior & senior high students leaving their faith after graduation, then this track is for you.
Session 4: (Sunday 2:30pm-4:30pm)
Re-positioning Your Influence: Recognizing the Blueprint of Spiritual Formation
What’s the best way to form Jesus in the life of a student? Simply put, it’s to do what Jesus did. Select a few young guys or girls so that deep transformation happens for a lifetime. This track will give you and your team practical steps to ensure that spiritual transformation is happening in supernatural ways using ordinary people like you and me. If you’re ready to do something about your junior & senior high students leaving their faith after graduation, then this track is for you.
