The Art of Discernment

How do we listern to God for direction in both the grand scheme of life and in the day-to-day decisions? Contemplative youth ministry expert Mark Yaconelli gives us his thoughts on discerning God’s voice.

Service: the heartbeat of youth ministry

In the wake of government cuts and the concept of a Big Society, veteran youth work specialist Andy Burns casts a vision for putting service to the local community at the heart of our youth work rationale.


RESOURCES

ADAPTABLE MEETING GUIDE #1
A meeting guide on life after death by John Allan.

ADAPTABLE MEETING GUIDE #2
Session plan by Tom Wade exploring: Is religion dangerous?

ADAPTABLE MEETING GUIDE #3
John Allan unpacks inherited faith and assurance.

ADAPTABLE MEETING GUIDE #4
Who is the real Jesus? by Tom Wade.

READY-TO-USE MOVIE
The King's Speech. Movie-based discussion resource by Tom Wade.

READY-TO-USE DISCUSSION
Discussion starter by Martin Saunders.

READY-TO-USE MUSIC
Sigh No More. Music-based discussion resource by Becky Coster.

READY-TO-USE STORYBOARD
A visual discussion prompt from illustrator Jason
Ramasami.

READY-TO-USE GAMES AND ICEBREAKERS
Jimmy Young provides games, ice-breakers and
energisers to spice up your youth programme.

READY-TO-USE SAINTS AND MARTYRS
Resource for youth workers using the lectionary.

SCHOOLS WORK
Schools work resources complied
by schoolswork.co.uk