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reading with a developing south east asian country background in mind, the book offer valuable insights into the evolving youth culture in my country. it not only help us understand why we are where we are today but also alert us of future challenges. it calls for a new attitude towards youth ministry while acknowledging the contribution of the past, the need to change or maintain a certain strategy when necessary.
A must-read for everyone working with kids.
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
Written by one of the brightest thinkers and experienced practitioners in youth ministry today, "When Kumbuya Is Not Enough" is a definite must-read for anyone in youth ministry. Dean Borgman has provided the youth ministry community with a practical challenge marked by depth. This is one of those books that will cause you to stand back and examine yourself and your ministry. The youth ministry world needs this book to steer us back on course. It's one of the best books on youth ministry I've read in years!
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Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
"In youth ministry it's not enough to know what to do. We must know why we do it. Dean Borgman's book gives us the why with depth. This is practical theology at its best." ---Tony Campolo, Professor of Sociology, Eastern College"This book is a must for anyone involved in youth ministry. Dean Borgman is a man who has done his homework and paid his dues. "When Kumbaya Is Not Enough" gives the crucial theological framework necessary for youth ministry. It is relevant and accurate in its understanding of youth culture, particularly of urban youth culture." ---Allen A. Belton, Vice-President Multi-Ethnic and Urban Affairs, Youth for Christ USA"Dean Borgman has been a wonderful mentor and teacher for hundreds of youth workers throughout the years. In this excellent work he brings theological integrity, depth, and years of wisdom like nothing else I have seen in our field." ---Jim Burns, President, National Institute of Youth Ministry"On the subject of youth ministry Dean Borgman brings wisdom, a lifetime of experience, and a great track record. I highly recommend his book." ---Denny Rydberg, President, Young LifeDean Borgman is the Charles E. Culpeper Professor of Youth Ministries at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary and teaches courses at Fuller Theological Seminary and Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Seminary. In addition to working with Young Life, Professor Borgman is founder and director of the Center for Youth Studies. He is an internationally recognized authority on youth culture and adolescent ministries. He is an ordained priest in the Episcopal Church.
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