BK G01 184C1
40 ASSETS ALL KIDS NEED TO SUCCEED!-YOUTH CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE...
Roehlkepartian, Eugene C.
Many things you do-or could do-every day make a big difference for kids. How? By building "developmental assets"-40 essential building blocks that children and teenagers need as a foundation for growing up. Research shows that these assets can have a positive impact on young people's lives. 

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55 GROUP-BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR YOUTH
Helverson, Sam
This resource offers practical, easy-to use ideas and activities that give teenagers ownership in youth programs and activities. These activities encourage closeness among youth group members and are easily incorporated into meetings, worship services, retreats, road trips, and outings. 

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ACTING OUT JESUS' PARABLES
Parolini, Stephen
A four-week course to strengthen teenagers' faith as they are challenged to understand the parables' descriptions of the Christian life. Explore such key issues as value of humility, importance of hope, and relative unimportance of wealth. 

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ACTUAL REALITY
Geyer, Pat
One of the main interactive features of Actual Reality is its interactive song lyrics, by clicking on words in a lyric to make the rocker appear on screen and explain the concept behind the song or lyric. Presents Christian message using a variety of music styles and artists: rock, pop, hiphop, alternative, rap, reggae, heavy metal,, etc. 

BK G01 016C1
ADVENTURE GAMES
Hopper, Jeff
Contains completely planned outdoor activities, with descriptions and instructions designed to bring out capabilities that youth never knew they had. 

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CLOUD OF WITNESSES-SUFFERING & HOPE
This is an audio journal that offers theological reflection on youth ministry. It is a journal for anyone concerned with reaching young people with the good news of Jesus Christ.

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CLOUD OF WITNESSES-VOLUME FOUR
Another in the series of audio journals on youth, church, and culture, produced for those involved in youth ministry.

BK G01 010C1
CONNECTIONS
Edwards, Steven L.
This approach to small groups enables senior high youth to explore core issues of faith as they are guided to incorporate their Bible learning into a personal, living faith. 

BK G01 030C1
CONTROVERSIAL DISCUSSION STARTERS
Parolini, Stephen
Topics include: abortion, euthanasia, premarital sex, new age movement, capital punishment, gun control, cheating, good grades, lying to parents, bad language, social drinking, non-Christian religions, church attendance, etc.

BK G01 189C1
CREATIVE BIBLE LESSONS FROM THE LIFE OF CHRIST
Fields, Doug
12 ready-to-use, Bible lessons about Jesus' brief earthly ministry-lessons that make learning fun, and that point out how timely and relevant the life of Christ really is. Low-prep Bible studies spiced up with high-energy activities. 

BK G01 191C1
CREATIVE RESOURCES FOR YOUTH MINISTRY
Wayne; Yaconelli, Mike
This book offers those working in youth ministry and related fields numerous practical strategies such as crowd-breakers, retreat strategies, discussion starters, and recreational and learning games.

BK G01 193C1
DESTINATION UNKNOWN: 50 QUICK MYSTERY TRIPS FOR YOUTH GROUPS
Halverson, Sam
Take the group on the road and make the Bible come alive. As you travel, the youth try to guess where they are going. Once they arrive at the destination, they will experience the Scripture lesson instead of just learning about it. 50 ordinary locations for 50 extraordinary programs, complete planning guide-including photocopiable permission form, creative ideas for promoting the lessons, works well with both large and small groups and real-life dimensions to biblical concepts.

BK G01 200C1
ESSENTIAL PASSAGES FOR YOUTH -LEADER
Duerling, Nan
This book is for youth who have never explored the Bible before, as well as for youth who have been using their Bibles for years. May be used in classes, groups, or individual study. You can choose to study the passages in sequence, or select individual passages in light of interests.

BK G01 203C1
ESSENTIAL PASSAGES FOR YOUTH-STUDENT
Duerling, Nan
This book may be used in classes, groups, or as an individual study. It can be studied in sequence or you can select passages in light of interest.

BK G01 048C1
EXUBERANT YEARS
Holderness, Ginny Ward
This is a book of basics, taking the leader step-by-step through the essential factors in preparing for, planning, and developing a complete youth program. 

BK G01 216C1 
FAITH ON FIRE: 15 LESSONS TO HELP TEENAGERS CHANGE THE WORLD
Gowensmith, Debbie; Tuttle, Bob
These fifteen meaningful lessons help teenagers discover how they can make a difference by Caring for God's Creation, Serving their community, and Serving others through global outreach. With your youth group, you'll focus on fundamental elements of the Christian faith that show how and why God wants us to serve others. Plus, youth will learn to share their faith, love others and appreciate God's world, while deepening their own faith.

BK G01 050C1
FAITH SHAPING
Jones, Stephen D.
This book deals with such issues as how parents and the church can help youth make the transition from the faith of childhood to a faith more appropriate to adolescence. It is supplemented with creative resources and programs. 

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FAMILY-BASED YOUTH MINISTRY
DeVries, Mark
This book is about adults discipling teens one-on-one and in groups. It is about involving not just the nuclear family but the whole church family-from singles to older adults. More important, it's about incorporating youth into the life of your church.

KT G01 006C1
FAST THAT LASTS KIT
Geyer, Pat
A complete kit for a 24- or 30-hour fasting retreat with lasting impact. Includes "Hunger Has A Cure" CD-ROM, a three-segment video, Bible study, games, activities, and a detailed planning guide. Adaptable for middle school through high school.
 
BK G01 123C1
FIFTY FUN PROGRAMS THAT WORK WITH YOUTH
Anderson, Geraldine
Creative programs you can run in your youth group's hall, ideas for outings and activities with other youth groups. Fund things for your youth group to do, like Polo, Ewoks and Wookiees, Wild Goose Chases, Spy Nights, Mud Nights, and more. 

BK G01 182C1
FRAGILE FOUNDATION-STATEMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL ASSETS AMONG...YOUTH
Egeberg, Gary
Contains detailed statistical information on the 40 assets that you can use when planning or implementing initiatives or programs, research on young people's involvement in risky behaviors and the developmental deficits they face, and analyses of the data by gender, grade, race and ethnicity, and community size. 

BK G01 041C1 
FRIENDS FOR THE JOURNEY-LEADER'S GUIDE and
BK G01 040C1 FRIENDS FOR THE JOURNEY-SYNAGO-STUDENT BOOK
Kluever, Karen; Hamby, Joe
In Synago, Senior High youth find a place among friends who come together to worship and to learn. This study provides 16 sessions for student-led small groups and includes the necessary information for setting up and maintaining healthy cell groups. This small-group design calls for two student leaders, one or two adult "encouragers, " and up to six additional youth members--usually friends--both churched and unchurched. Among the sessions are: "Who Are We?" "Get Real," "Normal? What's Normal?" "I Can't Handle the Pressure!"

BK G01 054C1
GET 'EM TALKING
Yaconelli, Mike
Does your youth group suffer from the "silent complex?" Need help to get them talking about what's really important? Would you like to be a more effective discussion leader? This book gives you 104 field-tested ideas. 

BK G01 144C1
GETTING CONNECTED-PRESBYTERIAN YOUTH CONNECTION CONGREGATIONAL GUIDE
Rydberg, Denny
A 51-page guide for congregations to implement the Presbyterian Youth Connection. Sections include: planning helps, a theological basis for youth ministry, ways to organize your youth ministry, and how to use the five intentions of the Youth Connection in your congregation. 

BK G01 053C1
GIVING BOOK
Thompson, Paul M.
This book shows youth leaders, ministers, directors of Christian education, teachers, how to involve young people in studying the scripture. The program ideas group settings and activities that call for active participation. 

BK G01 023C1
GO FOR IT!-25 FAITH-BUILDING ADVENTURES FOR GROUPS
Marcum, Walt
This 96-page resource provides 25 challenge initiatives (like "ropes courses") that pose physical problems that require a youth group to communicate and work together as a team to solve. Scripture passages that are coordinated with each. 

BK G01 066C1
GREAT IDEAS FOR SMALL YOUTH GROUPS
Rice, Wayne
This book is the perfect resource for leaders in small churches, or anyone who works with small youth groups, whether they are youth ministers, Sunday school teachers, volunteer youth leaders, pastors, or seminary students. 

BK G01 011C1
GROUP RETREAT BOOK
Reichter, Arlo
This book is a one-stop resource book. It will be your best friend for efficient start-to-finish retreating. Every retreat concern is completely reviewed in Part One's planning guide. 

BK G01 213C1 
GROUP'S BEST JR. HIGH MEETINGS - VOL 1
There is over a year's supply of complete Junior high meetings included in this book. Topics include self-image, friendship, family, faith, values and decisions, life issues, service, seasonal, and special events.

BK G01 211C1 
A GUIDE TO PLANNING YOUTH RETREATS
This guide presents youth retreats that integrate fun, faith, community, reflection, life experience, and Scripture. This guide provides solid planning skills as well as a model that has been used by the American Bible Society.

BK G01 012C1
HOLIDAYS, HOLY DAYS, AND OTHER HOLIDAYS FOR YOUTH
Reichter, Arlo

BK G01 188C1
HONEST TALK ABOUT EATING DISORDERS
Boshers, Bo; Dockrey, Karen; Jessup, Dan; Larson, Scott; Lindquist, Larry
The person with anorexia starves not to lose weight, but to gain control..." This fact and others are revealed in this in-depth look at eating disorders among youth and young adults. The accompanying video can be used with this workbook, or independently. Four sessions. 

BK G01 179C1
HONEST TALK ABOUT SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS
Roehlkepartain, Jolene L.
Four-session curriculum resource for youth in grades 9-12. The study deals with the psychological, physical, social and spiritual aspects of serious mental illness. 

BK G01 149C1
HOT ILLUSTRATIONS FOR YOUTH TALKS
Rice, Wayne
A collection of illustrations from Rice's personal files and from the files of some of youth ministry's best speakers. These illustrations cover a wide range of subjects. 

BK G01 069C1
I DON'T REMEMBER DROPPING THE SKUNK
Davis, Ken
Survival skills for teenagers. Full of fun, laughs, and advice blended with wisdom and wit. Focuses on loving yourself, living at home, preparing for the future, handling money, looking for love, handling peer pressure, etc. 

BK G01 019C1
IDEAS LIBRARY-GAMES
Brewer, Gary
This book contains more than 400 indoor and outdoor games teenagers love to play: balloon games, basketball games, volleyball games, indoor games for large groups, living room games and more. 

BK G01 001C1
IDEAS LIBRARY-DISCUSSION & LESSON STARTS FOR YOUTH GROUPS
McBrier, Page
More than 200 openers, questions, and activities that get students involved in your lessons. A primer on leading discussion-starting a discussion and keeping it going...the importance of confidentiality...asking questions that get responses...and working with different personalities. 35 creative ways to start a discussion or lesson on any topics and discussion and lesson starters, by topic. 

BK G01 021C1
IDEAS LIBRARY-DRAMA, SKITS & SKETCHES
McCane, Byron R.
80 sure-fire scripts and other onstage fun to illustrate your lessons and enliven your events! Sketches with a point, just for fun shot stunts, and spontaneous melodramas. 

BK G01 194C1
IDEAS LIBRARY-HOLIDAYS IDEAS FOR YOUTH GROUPS
Over 200 festive ideas for celebrating every holiday imaginable. Includes programming for Christmas, Easter and Lent, Valentine's Day, Thanksgiving, St. Patrick's Day, New Year's Day, Halloween, Super Bowl Sunday, April Fool's Day, Mother's and Father's Days, and graduation, plus more.

BK G01 156C1
INSTANT PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH GROUPS
Rydberg, Denny
In a hurry? Try these complete, fun, ready-to-use program ideas. There are easy-to-follow meeting outlines to creative, ready-to-copy handouts. Twenty proven meetings on such subjects as: going to church, surviving school stress, homelessness, AIDS, alcohol and Christians, part-time jobs, spiritual growth, etc. 

BK G01 071C1
IS MY FAMILY CRAZY OR IS IT ME?
Hesh, Joseph McLean
Knowing it's a common problem doesn't make it any easier, but this discussion guide will help you look into conflicts, pressures, and responsibilities at home. Leader's guide is found under "Hesh's Crossroads Series. 

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IS MY NOSE GROWING?
Gooch, John
Youth programs such as: "Do the Good Guys Ever Win? Is My Nose Growing? Who Is My Enemy? Is Faith Worth Living, No Thanks, I Don't Drink, It's Not My Fault, My Parents Are Separated, Praying for Others, Can God Forgive Me?" etc. 

BK G01 201C1
JESUS CHRIST FOR YOUTH-ENCOUNTER BOOK
This is a 26-session curriculum, that may be used all together or in shorter timeblocks. Each chapter contains information on what is to be explored, materials needed, outline of session, Bible background, glossary, and challenge to incorporate learnings into daily life.

BK G01 202C1
JESUS CHRIST FOR YOUTH-LEADER'S GUIDE
This Bible study may be used all together or in shorter timeblocks. Each session contains what will be explored, materials needed, session outline, Bible background, and a challenge to worship and commitment.

BK G01 028C1
JOSHUA AND THE PROMISED LAND
Swada, Mariellen
This is a six-session youth study on "Joshua and the Promised Land." Contains helps for optional activities, such as looking at works by writers and artists using the promised land theme, exploring Native American history of our region, focusing on an ethnic or cultural tradition. Has a wet site for groups to use in their exploration of this theme. 

BK G01 018C1
JOURNEY TO THE SPRING AT CRYSTAL MOUNTAIN
Brewer, Gary
This book picks up where "Servants of the Mist" left off. Everyone who has ever longed to follow the steep path to the soul will find Gurion's adventures inspiring. Readers will be caught up in a labyrinth that leads inexorably to a sacred silence, where the voice can be found. Gurion teaches us to see through the yes of the dreamer that lives within each of us. 

BK G01 192C1
JUNIOR HIGH/MIDDLE SCHOOL TALK SHEETS
Lynn, David
Talk Sheets are one-page reproducible handouts with provocation questions in a design that will get churched kids and unchurched kids alike talking and thinking about the Bible-and how its principles affect their daily lives. Each Talk Sheet comes with detailed information and suggestions for discussion leaders, Bible references, Internet resources, further group exploration, and activities to pursue during and after the meeting.

BK G01 029C1
LAST MINUTE MEETINGS
Outcalt, Todd
A collection of easy, quick, useable meeting ideas for the over-worked, busy youth leader. The book will contain a brief introduction and 101 ideas in each of seven areas: Games at a Glance, Handy Handouts, Dynamic Discussions, Quick Quizzes, Sonic Surveys, Thought-Provoking Puzzles, Tantalizing Talks. The games, discussions, and copy-ready lessons are designed especially for those stressful weeks when a youth leader needs a quick jump start or last-minute plan.

BK G01 219C1 
LEAN ON ME - LEADER'S GUIDE 
BK G01 218C1 and
LEAN ON ME - STUDENT JOURNAL
Birchett, Colleen
Designed for grades 6-8 with 7 sessions, this highly graphic, book provides youth with helpful information about the topic, questions related to the session and their lives, practical help for next steps, a key Scripture or important quotation, and a challenge for the week. A retreat model, a worship service, and a field trip or service project are also included. Topics: "Making New Friends...but Keep the Old", "Negative Friends, Positive Friends", "My Parents Don't Like My Friends", etc.  The Leader's Guide includes step-by-step plans for seven sessions, plus a retreat model, a worship service, and a field trip or service project. 

BK G01 166C1
REAL PEOPLE OF THE BIBLE-TEACHER
Meet youth's demand for real information about real people. -13 sessions about men and women from both Testaments -Explores specific personalities and their relationships including: Family, Friends, Competitors, Enemies -Presents personalities in chronological order -Deals with the basics of the Bible from a biographical focus on the real people who lived the faith.

BK G01 205C1
REEL-TO-REEL, VOLUME 1, NO. 4
This volume features Chariots of Fire; Jacob; Liar, Liar; Jurassic Park: The Lost World; 101 Dalmatians; and an Angelic Retreat: Michael; The Preacher's Wife; and It's a Wonderful Life.

BK G01 005C1
REEL-TO-REEL-MAKING THE MOST OF THE MOVIES WITH YOUTH-VOLUME2, NO. 1
McBrier, Page
Movies included are: "Contact, Marvin's Room, Spitfire Grill, My Best Friend's Wedding, In and Out, Grease, Jesus of Nazareth, The Gospel According to Matthew, Jesus," and "Godspell." Provides theme, purpose, background, cautions, materials needed to activities, synopsis, questions and answers. 

BK G01 002C1
REEL-TO-REEL-MAKING THE MOST OF THE MOVIES WITH YOU-VOLUME 3, NO. 1
McBrier, Page
Movies included are: "What Dreams May Come," Pleasantville, Simon Birch, The Lion King, The Lion King II: Simba's Pride, The Mask of Zorro," and "Mulan. Gives theme, synopsis, background information, cautions, any materials needed for activities, discussion questions, and biblical references. 

BK G01 003C1
REEL-TO-REEL-MAKING THE MOST OF MOVIES WITH YOUTH, VOLUME 1, NO. 1
McBrier, Page
Movies included are: "Fly Away Home, Twister, Phenomenon, Dancing With Wolves, Gandhi, Les Miserables," and "Forrest Gump." For each movie there is included a synopsis, thoughts for reflection, theme, purpose, background, cautions, materials needed for activities, icebreakers, and discussion questions. 

BK G01 197C1
REVELATION: UNLOCKING THE MYSTERIES WITH YOUTH
Parvin, Samuel F.
This resource is a youth leader's guide that includes a study of the Book of Revelation and instructions for The Catacomb Lock-In. Both the study and the lock-in are structured as sessions that can be used in many youth settings-Sunday school, overnight lock-ins, weekend retreats, or fellowship meetings.

BK G01 159C1
ROAD TRIP
Selleck, Micheal L.
The author shares experiences, and practical tips with you in this youth trip "road map." Help for every aspect of your trip, including how to: factor your costs, find the best lodging, handle insurance, eat healthy for less, set up a budget that works, handles rules and discipline, plan for spiritual growth, and what to do in an emergency. 

BK G01 088C1
ROCK TALK
Lynn, David
Rock and popular music, dancing, Satanism in rock music; these are all hot topics to your young people. But, will they ever talk about them? This unique resource will get your group talking, debating, and sharing. 

BK G01 190C1
SALT AND LIGHT
Fields, Doug
New designs fro youth retreats. This resource features detailed outlines and program designs for those responsible for planning youth retreats.

KT G01 009C1
SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES-UNITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH-SENIOR HIGHS
Geyer, Pat
This notebook is a detailed outline of a year's activities and responsibilities for senior highs. It is an excellent model for other youth groups. 

BK G01 221C1 
SCHOOL DAZED - LEADER'S GUIDE and
BK G01 220C1 
SCHOOL DAZED - STUDENT JOURNAL
Whitler, Ron
Designed for grades 6-8 with 7 sessions, this highly graphic, book provides youth with helpful information about the topic, questions related to the session and their lives, practical help for next steps, a key Scripture or important quotation, and a challenge for the week. A retreat model, a worship service, and a field trip or service project are also included.  The Leader's Guide includes step-by-step plans for seven sessions, plus a retreat model, a worship service, and a field trip or service project. Sessions included: "Clubs: Where Do I Belong?", "Honors: Making the Grade", "Activities: Too Much to do", "Athletics: And the Winner is", etc.

BK G01 173C1
SERVANTS OF THE MIST
Brewer, Gary
Called by a voice that cannot be denied fourteen-year-old Gurion journeys to an island of mist and mystery. This fast-paced fantasy adventure novel is for young people seeking to understand how we are called to live in this world. 

BK G01 185C1
SHE SAID YES-THE UNLIKELY MARTYRDOM OF CASSIE BERNALL
Bernall, Misty
This is a story of growing up in the '90s, of peer pressure, adolescent turmoil, and the tough choices parents make. It is the story of a mother's loss--of dreams and hopes dashed by the cruel reality of death at an early age. But it is also a story of redemption more enduring than the tragedy that cut a young lift short. 

BK G01 127C1
SIMULATION GAMES-2
Baker, Pat
This book is the revised edition of "More Simulation Games." It has a collection of games for all ages. 

BK G01 096C1
SOMETHIN'S COOKIN'-50 YOUTH PROGRAMS
Cannon, Ann B.
Such "recipes" as: "Don't Miss This Party (accepting Jesus' invitation), Breaking Free (facing tough times), Just Do It (doing missions and ministry here), Bringing Down the House (when God's way looks impossible)," etc. 

BK G01 164C1
STRAIGHT TALK ON TOUGH TOPICS
Jackson, Chris
A discussion guidebook for today's Afrikan-American youth. Designed for both personal and small group use. Topics such as: crack cocaine, babies having babies, Gansta rappers glorifying mindless violence and loveless sex. Filled with pointed information, questions and Scripture references. 

BK G01 171C1
SUNDAY SCHOOL CPR
Dockrey, Karen
This book contains ideas for Sunday school classes, teaching tips, a mini-workshop, and other ideas to liven up Sunday school classes.  

BK G01 204C1
SURVIVING LIFE'S JUNGLE-LEADER
This material helps junior high youth deal through faith with the tough stuff of living, some of which occurs in "big events" such as loss due to death or divorce; some of which is just day-to-day life hazards for young teens: rejection, failure, stress, doubt, and fear. includes background material on how younger youth.

BK G01 031C1
SURVIVING LIFE'S JUNGLE-STUDENT JOURNAL
Miller, Beth
This material helps junior high youth deal through faith with the tough stuff of living, some of which occurs in "big events" such as loss due to death or divorce; some of which is just day-to-day life hazards for young teens: rejection, failure, stress, doubt, and fear

BK G01 098C1
SWIMMING FOR SHORE IN A SEA OF SHARKS
Hesh, Joseph McLean
This discussion guide is about purpose (because life can get pretty confusing) and even dangerous (without it). It will help youth find a purpose that will get them out of the danger zone and onto dry land. "Hesh's Crossroad Series Leader's Guide" is available. 

BK G01 157C1
TEAMING UP: SHARED LEADERSHIP IN YOUTH MINISTRY
Holderness, Ginny Ward
The team approach to youth ministry has caught on. Churches have found that recruiting a team of leaders...greatly improves the youth ministry program of their church. Young people are taking ownership of their youth ministries. Churches are seeing a new level of caring and commitment in their young people. 

BK G01 103C1
TEEN MEDIA
Ekstrom, Reynolds R
"Teen Media" offers practical ideas on how to make use of popular culture's materials and contemporary media. It comes to grips with the entertaining, but pervasive gospel of the American "good life," and how Christians can and should respond. 

BK G01 128C1
TENSION GETTERS TWO
Baker, Pat
This book offers seventy-seven real-life problems and predicaments for today's youth. 

BK G01 210C1 
TIME WITH JESUS - TWENTY GUIDED MEDITATIONS FOR YOUTH
Catucci, Thomas F.
Through the use of guided meditations, this book provides an exciting and effective way to bring a powerful sense of the presence and love of God to young people. Father Catucci provides everything you will need to introduce meditative prayer to your youth from techniques that encourage relaxation beforehand, to various activities to help youth understand and apply their experience afterward.

BK G01 148C1
TO THE POINT-CONFRONTING YOUTH ISSUES
Hynson, Diana L.
Ready-to-go programs for you to use with you in organized settings include: "Discipline or Abuse? You're Too Close,' "No Means No, Doesn't It? Coping with Death, Loving Beyond Hate, Nonviolence: A Valuable Alternative, How Do I Cope with Dangerous Classmates? 

BK G01 134C1
TOGETHER WE TRIUMPH: YOUTH RESPONSE TO DISASTER
Rydberg, Denny
This material has been developed to provide resources for youth leaders, pastors, camp directors, and others who want to prepare young people for ministry in disaster situations. It can help your group plan and prepare for a work camp or mission trip, or it can help you prepare for dealing with disasters in your own community. 

BK G01 095C1
UNDER THE INFLUENCE
Hesh, Joseph McLean
Teens are under the influence of many things, some positive, some negative. This book helps them see the world in new ways and teaches important skills for the future. This book helps teens tell the difference between positive and negative influences. "Hesh's Crossroad Series Leader's Guide" is available. 

BK G01 196C1
UNLOCKING THE MYSTERIES-150 FAQS ABOUT REVELATION
Parvin, Samuel F.; Byrum, C. Stephen
This book asks and answers frequently asked questions about John's intriguing writing from Patmos. When combined with the Book of Revelation, Jesus' teachings about the end of time spoke a message of undying hope to first-century Christians, just as it speaks the same message of hope to us.

BK G01 129C1
UP CLOSE & PERSONAL
Rice, Wayne
How can you help your youth group to grow together into the loving, caring family God wants them to be? This community-building kit will help your group to: grow spiritually, build closeness, resolve conflicts, improve caring skills. 

BK G01 106C1
VIDEOTAPING YOUR CHURCH MEMBERS' FAITH STORIES
Parolini, Stephen
A 4-week course to help teenagers explore the faith stories of their church. Plan how to videotape church members' faith stories, learn what's unique about their church, discover faith stories of church members, and learn about the past and the present. 

BK G01 036C1
WALK THE TALK-IN THE STEPS OF THE SOUL MAN-LEADER'S GUIDE and
BK G01 035C1 
WALK THE TALK-IN THE STEPS OF THE SOUL MAN-STUDENT JOURNAL
Still-Pepper, Jim
Designed fro 12-15-year-olds, with seven sessions on "Walk Humbly," "Walk in Love," "Walk in the Light," "Walk in Darkness," "Walk to Emmaus," "Walk as He Walked," and "Walk in Newness of Life." Also contains a full retreat related to the topic, special worship, background, overview chart, step-by-step instructions.

BK G01 177C1
WALKING THE TALK: PLANNING A YEAR IN YOUTH MINISTRY
Koza, Dee
Is written to help local Youth Connection Ministries do just that. Enclosed are lesson plans for each month of the church year--designed to help build your group into a Ministry of Partners. They also respond to the five areas of calling of the National Youth Connections Organization. 

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WHAT DO THEY EXPECT OF ME?
Davidson, Robert G.
This is a group of twenty programs which have been designed to be used with middle high age young people. The themes of the programs are diversified and are not necessarily meant to be presented in the order in which they appear. 

BK G01 032C1
WHAT DO YOU MEAN, "STUDY THE BIBLE"?
Babb, Katherine Bailey
"Anything but the Bible!" was the attitude of the author's high school age Sunday school class. Realizing their lack of some basic background of the faith, she created a fun and enjoyable curriculum for studying the Old Testament. A fifteen-session survey of the Old Testament.

BK G01 112C1
WHAT'S THE BIG IDEA?
Hesh, Joseph McLean
Will help you think through "What you really think of the person you see in the mirror every day? What roles do your relationships play?" and "How does God fit into your activities?" Leader's guide entitled "Hesh's Crossroads Series. 

BK G01 163C1
WHEN GOD SCRAMBLES YOUR PLANS
Cannon, Ann B.
Contains 50 Bible study lessons that teenagers can readily relate to on topics such as the future, friends, race, drugs, sex, family, violence, love, money, plus many others. Activities, skits, music, games, experiences, prayers and art and writing projects. 

BK G01 014C1
WILD TRUTH BIBLE LESSONS-JUNIOR HIGHERS
Oestreicher, Mark
Read to introduce your junior highers to wild examples of spiritual maturity? Check out the biblical adventures of these people and the character qualities they exemplify--Kid King (Josiah), Wise Guy (Solomon), Little Timmy (Timothy), Dave's Posse (David's mighty men), Whiney Bro (Prodigal Son's brother), Moe's Mom (Moses' mother), Pete (Peter), Samantha (woman at the well). Each lesson contains convenient reminders of what materials you need and when you need them. 

BK G01 017C1
WILD TRUTH BIBLE LESSONS-NO. 2-JUNIOR HIGHERS
Oestreicher, Mark
Check out the character qualities these Bible characters exemplify: Shad, Shaq & Abe (Shadrach, Meshach, Abednego), Joe's Bros (Joseph's brothers), Hammerhead (Jael), Richie Rich (rich young ruler), Roof Club (the stretcher bearers), Andy and Sophie (ananias and Sapphira), Bad Luck Boils (Job), Weather Man (Jesus). Ideas for each lesson, including materials needed. 

BK G01 113C1
WORRY, WORRY, WORRY-STUDENT
Abercrombie, Katie
Learn more about God, your friends and yourself as you grow in your faith. All sessions are lively, creative, and biblically based. Although you'll always have problems, this book will help you learn how to tackle them. 

BK G01 114C1
WORRY, WORRY, WORRY-LEADER
Abercrombie, Katie
This book will help your teenagers tackle fears and worries by equipping them with the skills they'll learn in this book. 

KT G01 162C1
YOUTH FUNDRAISERS
Hinkle, Lynn Strother
Addressed to youth, more than 100 ideas for raising funds for causes.

BK G01 117C1
YOUTH GROUP MEETING GUIDE
Bimler, Richard W.
This book is your one-step resource for planning an effective youth group meeting; plus you get 88 complete, ready-to-use meeting designs. 

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YOUTH GROUP TRUST BUILDERS
Rydberg, Denny
Learn to build nurturing relationships with young people...dissolve cliques, encourage shy kids, heal hurting kids, make new kids feel welcome in your group...and turn uninvolved kids into compassionate young Christians. 

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YOUTH MINISTRY ESSENTIALS
Marcum, Walt
Six ready-to-use sessions to equip your volunteers with practical youth ministry skills: "What Is Youth Ministry? Is Youth Ministry for Me? The Team Model for Youth Ministry, What Kids Need From an Adult Volunteer, What Is Effective Leadership?" and "What Are We Up Against?"

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YOUTH MINISTRY IN SMALL CHURCHES
McBrier, Page
You can develop an effective youth ministry with only a few teenagers. Learn about the special dynamics of a small church. Discover what a small church can do that a big church can't. And get practical answers to tough questions. 

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YOUTH MINISTRY LEADERSHIP SKILLS
Noon, Scott C.
Six ready-to-use sessions to build a Christ-like leadership team: "Discovering Youth Leadership Style, Dealing With Disruptions, Tips for Speaking in Front of Groups, Leading Discussions, Handling Discipline," and "Giving Kids Responsibility. 

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YOUTH WORKER'S ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLE TEACHING IDEAS-OLD TESTAMENT
Rice, Wayne
Creative prayers to help young people listen and talk to God, devotions to draw teenagers closer to God, group projects to build teamwork in your group, learning games to add fun to your lessons, and skits to make Old Testament truths come alive.

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YOUTH WORKER'S ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLE-TEACHING IDEAS-NEW TESTAMENT
Rice, Wayne
Hundreds of new and creative teaching ideas, packed into one easy-to-use book: affirmations to help your group grow closer, creative readings to give Bible passages new life, devotions to draw your teenagers closer to God, object lessons to connect today's life with Bible truths, and retreats and overnighters. 

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YOUTH WORKERS' HANDBOOK
Clapp, Steve
Strategies for fellowship programs, retreats, camps, Sunday school, evangelism, Bible study, music, other music, other media, fund raising. Information on youth culture, guide to current videos, recreation, section on the biblical basis for youth work. 

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