The Big Turn Over Book And CD-ROM
The Big Turn Over is an exciting, 256-page book that will assist you in growing your youth group IN DEPTH and IN NUMBERS!
Rick Mills has taken his more than 25 years of youth ministry experience and written an easy-to-follow and practical book that will assist you in making your teenagers leaders! Using Rick’s more than 50 training documents (found inside The Big Turn Over and on CD-ROM), you can train your students to take “ownership” over their walks with Christ and over their youth group. Who doesn’t need more help? Why not use the some of the most energetic and creative members of your church . . . your teenagers?
Now you can have students will assist you in growing your youth ministry through the process of Student-Led Youth Ministry.™ Student-Led Youth Ministry is a time-tested and proven concept that can work in any church no matter the size or denomination. As students are trained, they become disciples who have a fresh and consistent walk with God for a lifetime, and in the future become better spouses, parents and citizens of their community. Hasn’t youth group been a spectator’s sport long enough? This new revolution in youth ministry is an exciting approach that supplies the local church with something tangible to reach this generation.
As you and your youth leaders train and equip your youth in Student-Led Youth Ministry, your teenagers will:
See their youth group grow in numbers
“Own” their ministry
Train others
Find their callings and use their gifts
Find their place and attend youth group more often
Become ambassadors for Christ
Be less likely to leave the church after high school
Develop confidence in God’s ability to use them
Invest in the success of their ministry events
Influence their generation
Assume leadership positions within your church
The results of Student-Led Youth Ministry are mind-blowing! And here are some of the most incredible benefits:
You don’t have to be a full-time youth pastor
There’s no need for an extravagant youth facility
You don’t need a big budget
It’s not even necessary to have a cutting-edge worship band
All you need is PASSION!
Learn how to disciple and train teenagers to discover their callings, share their faith and operate their own youth group—all through the philosophy of Student-Led Youth Ministry.™
The Big Turn Over book comes with accompanying 120 pages of Youth Pastor “tools” on CD-ROM!
Grading your youth ministry
Volunteer worker application
How to write a job description
How to survey your parents and youth
Measuring the emotions of leadership
Requirements and responsibilities for adult and student leaders
How to spot a teen leader
The I’m C.L.E.A.R. (integrity/ethics) Agreement
The adult leader’s exit survey
How to organize and delegate in your ministry
Teen leadership evaluation forms
How to write a job description
12 tips to make teens top-notch speakers
“Student-Led Youth Service” training materials
30 small group conversation starters
Visiting youth information sheets
How to begin and develop accountability relationships
Getting students “E-Fasting” (fasting from entertainment)
How to be a “responsible” student leader
How to structure your ministry/organizational charts
Leadership training for having totally student-led youth services
Starting discipleship groups info
Certificate for students completing leadership training