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Resources for<br />

<strong>Youth</strong> <strong>Workers</strong><br />

Issue 1<br />

Thought-provoking reading for <strong>Youth</strong> <strong>Workers</strong><br />

Books<br />

Booklets<br />

Guidelines<br />

<strong>Youth</strong>work After Christendom<br />

Jo and Nigel Pimlott £9.99<br />

Discover what a post Christendom world looks like and find out what<br />

that means in practice for youth work. This is a profound book which<br />

will certainly make you think.<br />

Employing <strong>Youth</strong> and Children’s <strong>Workers</strong><br />

Paul Godfrey and Nic Sheppard Available in Church House<br />

This short and accessible guide helps churches through the whole<br />

process of researching, planning and making an appointment. It also<br />

considers how volunteers might be best used and supported.<br />

Amaze<br />

£40<br />

A great help through the technical and legal minefields covering<br />

children’s and youth work. This resource includes best and safe<br />

practice in many areas, including:<br />

Child protection, First aid, Insurance, Copyright law, Data protection,<br />

Finance, Equal opportunities, Basic trips out and minibuses.<br />

Contemplative <strong>Youth</strong> Ministry<br />

Mike Yaconelli £12.99<br />

Contemplative <strong>Youth</strong> Ministry is refreshing rain for dry youth workers<br />

and barren youth ministries. More than the same old youth ministry<br />

tips and tricks, it gives principles and practices to soak in God's grace,<br />

love, and power. I wish I had read it 15 years ago." - Kara Powell,<br />

PhD.


Resources for<br />

<strong>Youth</strong> <strong>Workers</strong><br />

<strong>Youth</strong> group resources for <strong>Youth</strong> <strong>Workers</strong><br />

Issue 1<br />

Programmes<br />

Ideas<br />

Online Resources<br />

SUbstance volume 3 (Calling!)<br />

Volume 3 contains ten sessions for 14-18yrs in two modules:<br />

Calling and Promise: Discovering how God revealed both his nature and<br />

his will through initially calling individuals and then an entire nation to live in<br />

a relationship with him.<br />

Jesus: encounters: In this module investigate what happened when Jesus<br />

encountered in the new testament and the question the sessions keep<br />

returning to is, how will Jesus impact your life<br />

Monthly Cell Resoucres<br />

Free Downloads available<br />

Each month Alove releases cell resources which follow themes e.g. The<br />

Kingdom of God, End times, Belonging, The Gospel of Mark<br />

Mettle YFC<br />

See website for prices<br />

Mettle is an ongoing programme, designed to build the essential Christlike<br />

qualities of courage, spirit, and character that will help 14-18s make<br />

informed choices<br />

Dealing with Doubts<br />

Time Hawkins £2.50<br />

1. Has God really accepted me<br />

(assurance of salvation)<br />

2. Has God really forgiven me<br />

(assurance of forgiveness)<br />

4. Is God really changing me<br />

(work of the Holy Spirit)<br />

5. Can God really use me<br />

(introduction to witnessing)<br />

3. Does God really love me<br />

(the goodness of God)


Resources for<br />

Issue 1<br />

<strong>Youth</strong> <strong>Workers</strong><br />

Assemblies<br />

Schools resources for <strong>Youth</strong> <strong>Workers</strong><br />

Lessons<br />

After School Clubs<br />

Tackling Tough Questions<br />

Lat Blaylock & Russell Stannard £34.50<br />

RE Today's new resource explores Evil, Suffering, and Death,<br />

challenging the big questions in the RE exam syllabus for 14-19 year<br />

olds with young people explaining their faith perspectives in their own<br />

words.<br />

DVD clips, programmes on the themes, lesson activities and teachers’<br />

notes which tackle difficult issues in an accessible and thought provoking<br />

way.<br />

Schools’ Ministry as Mission<br />

Nick Shepherd £3.50<br />

This study suggests that the demonstration of Christian values lived out<br />

in the school as community, dialogue in the school as educational<br />

institution, and discernment in the school as a place of influence can form<br />

a vital element of mission alongside the work of the local church<br />

Mentoring in Schools<br />

Sarah Fletcher £24.99<br />

Mentoring is a compulsory teaching requirement. This book provides a<br />

fully up-to-date mentoring guide for all practicing mentors working in<br />

schools at Primary and Secondary levels, as well as for those responsible<br />

for initial teacher training.<br />

For information, ideas, resources and support for all those involved<br />

in Christian Schools Ministry visit www.schoolswork.co.uk


Resources for<br />

<strong>Youth</strong> <strong>Workers</strong><br />

Interesting watching for <strong>Youth</strong> <strong>Workers</strong><br />

Christian—A short film about us DVD<br />

Authentic Media £7.99<br />

Short Films<br />

DVD Clips<br />

TV Resources<br />

Internet Resources<br />

A 20 min short film, it portrays the final hours of Christ's life in a hardhitting,<br />

relevant adaptation, with the action taking place in a modern<br />

secondary school.<br />

'Entirely unlike any other youth work resource - a superbly creative<br />

discussion starter that puts young people right into the heart of the<br />

Gospel story.' - Martin Saunders, <strong>Youth</strong> Work Magazine<br />

Issue 1<br />

Quest<br />

Available from Church House Resources Library<br />

QUEST is a 7 session video series designed to engage youth in<br />

discussion of spiritual issues from a Christian perspective. Sessions are<br />

35 min. long and contain 3 discussion questions followed by street<br />

interviews with youth<br />

Deep Shorts Approx £10.00<br />

DEEP SHORTS are 'short' video prompters for discussion of relevant life<br />

& spiritual issues. On this DVD, QUEST's host Phil Cann focuses on the<br />

question, "What if it's true that we all face God when we die"<br />

Nooma DVDS<br />

Nooma £7.99 each<br />

(some available from Church House resources library)<br />

A series of short films on DVD with study guide. See<br />

individual dvds for subjects. Great for group<br />

discussions, more appropriate for older teens.


Resources for<br />

Issue 1<br />

<strong>Youth</strong> <strong>Workers</strong><br />

New Christians<br />

Discipling new Christians resources for <strong>Youth</strong> <strong>Workers</strong><br />

Programme<br />

One-off sessions<br />

Mettle for New Christians<br />

Lorne Campbell £2.99<br />

40 days worth of bible reading for new Christians, split into four sections:<br />

Me;Jesus; Living; Others. Written specifically for 14-18yr olds in an<br />

accessible and clear way.<br />

Christianity Explored <strong>Youth</strong> Edition £10 (available from Church<br />

House resources library) Young people booklets £2.50<br />

Seven sessions which present the gospel clearly to young people.<br />

Discipleship Training Programme<br />

Tim Hawkins £6.00 (Young people books £3 ea)<br />

This leaders handbook accompanies books 1-5 in the series for young<br />

people, designed to lay the foundations to help grow lasting disciples<br />

Book 1: My new life<br />

Book 2: My awesome God<br />

Book 3: My intimate relationships<br />

Book 4: My mission from God<br />

Book 5: My personal obedience<br />

Discipleship Training Programme<br />

Tim Hawkins £6.00 (Young people books £3 ea)<br />

As above but written for younger teens:<br />

Book 1 - Discovering Jesus<br />

Book 2 - First Steps<br />

Book 3 - Life to the Max<br />

Book 4 - Dealing with Doubt<br />

Book 5 - Sticking with it

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