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Catherine Anderson
Coordinator of Youth Ministry
2014 Synod Assembly
YOUTH MINISTRY REPORT
Would you tell me please, which way I ought to go from here?
That depends a good deal on where you want to get to.
I don’t much care where –
Then it doesn’t matter which way you go.
LIFE
MINISTRY
Cultural Understanding of Faith
• God is in the background
• Be nice
• Be good
• Be happy
• God is a Cosmic Genie
• If you’re good you go to Heaven
The NONE’s
20%And growing
What are we
teaching?
– God is benign and Sits in the Background -
- The Central Goal of Life is to Be Happy -
-D
o G
oo
d -
Go
od
Pe
op
le to
He
aven
--G
od
is a
Co
smic
Ge
nie
–B
e N
ice
-
How does that work for you?
How does your faith frame your life?
FAITH? FAITH?OR
MUSIC
SPORTS
FAMILY
SCHOOL
FAITH
MUSICSPORTS
FAMILY
SCHOOLFRIENDS
FUN
WORK
FAITH
FAITH FAITH
We Need a Bigger Frame…
LeadershipDevelopment
MINISTRY THEORY
HOW
PR
AC
TICA
L SKILLS
LUTH
ERA
N T
HEO
LOG
Y
FaithFormation
Following Jesus as a Way of Life
WHAT
Enco
urage
–In
vite -
Stud
yP
ray
–Se
rve
–W
ors
hip
-G
ive
DISCIPLESHIP CHALLENGE
Leadership Development
(Practice Discipleship)
Online Webinars
Local Trainings
Train the Trainer
Faith Formation
Monthly Faith Practice
Videos
Discussion Guides
www.nemnsynod.org/Discipleship
MUSICSPORTS
FAMILY
SCHOOLFRIENDS
FUN
WORK
FAITH