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It Happens: True Tales from the Trenches of Youth Ministry

Name: It Happens: True Tales from the Trenches of Youth Ministry
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Author: Will Penner
ISBN: 9781937734046

by Will Penner

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234 pages
Publisher: Center for Youth Ministry Training
15.2 x 23 x 1.4 cm

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For youth workers seeking support and guidance.

It Happens shares real stories to ease your worries.

You’ll feel less alone and learn from others' mistakes.

Discover real-life stories from youth ministry that remind you you're not alone and help you navigate the challenges you may face.

Our Mission

Equipping you for life's journey with Jesus:

Now a team of 60 – we've been serving the Church since 2004
Together we've raised over £1,000,000 for UK Christian charities
25,000 churches are using the Eden Plus account

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It Happens is full of "True Tales from the Trenches of Youth Ministry." We have collected stories from youth workers across the county because we want you to know that you are not alone, so that you can learn from their mistakes, and so you can be prepared when IT happens to you This book does not contain emergency response information, but instead amidst the 30 stories in this book, you will find the stuff that happens every day, how we dealt with it, and what we learned.You'll read about: - Bart Campolo's tale of dealing with the backlash from a student's sexting mistake

Hank Hilliard's recounting of parents encouraging underage drinking
Karen Jones' dilemma of whether or not to send a kid home
Amy Jacober's story about being stranded in a snowstorm
Kelly Soifer's account of visiting the ER with a student while at camp
Steve Argue's story of the over-involved helicopter parents
Mark Montgomery's cautionary tale of when volunteers date kids
Sally Chambers' recounting of the youth minister witch hunt
Kenda Creasy Dean's story of interviewing for a pastoral position...while pregnant