Models and Methods for Youth and Young Adult Ministry: Ecumenical Examples and Pastoral Approaches for the Christian Church

Canales, Arthur David

ISBN 10: 1532630212 / ISBN 13: 9781532630217

Published by Wipf and Stock, 2018

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Models and Methods for Youth and Young Adult Ministry: Ecumenical Examples and Pastoral Approaches for the Christian Church
• Publisher: Wipf and Stock
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1532630212
• ISBN 13: 9781532630217
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Models and Methods for Youth and Young Adult Ministry is a rare book on young adult and youth ministry in that it weaves sound theology and solid pastoral practice. It invites pastoral practitioners, scholars in the field, and university-ministry students to envision various models and methods for doing youth and young adult ministry in a collaborative and ecumenical way. Through rich, concrete examples and strategies, the reader will grasp the significance of each model and the various methods to integrate and implement these robust approaches. The result is this book will empower readers toward a more meaningful understanding of youth and young adult ministry, which will in turn engage the young church of Christ.

About the Author

Arthur D. Canales (DMin, The Catholic University of America) is Associate Professor of Pastoral Theology & Ministry at Marian University in Indianapolis, Indiana. He is considered one of the foremost experts on Catholic youth and young adult ministry in the United States. He has written over thirty scholarly articles, fifty catechetical essays, and two previous books on youth and young adult ministry. He has presented over one hundred workshops in over forty cities nationally and internationally.