Youth Ministy Resources

Help for leading group discussions

Leading group discussions isn't as easy as it sounds, especially if it's a hot topic. You can find suggestions for how to facilitate discussions with youth in these resources:

"Risking Difficult Discussions" (reprinted from the 2000-2001 Playbook for Youth Ministry)

"Talking Together as Christians About Tough Social Issues" (ELCA Division for Church in Society)

"Dealing with Tough Issues as Christians (video/leader guide)" (ELCA Division for Church in Society. Order from Augsburg Fortress, 1-800-328-4648, #6-0001-3219-0, $19.95 plus shipping and handling)

Study Resources for social issues (ELCA Division for Church in Society)

ELCA Social Statements and Studies (ELCA Division for Church in Society)

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