Lead Them to Jesus: A Handbook for Youth Workers

Do you feel overwhelmed with the logistics of starting or keeping a youth ministry going?What about the tricky theological questions that keep you andyour fellow youth workerson your toes? Its a lot for what is usually an all–volunteer army. Help is here!Veteran youth pastor Mike McGarry offers a practical, comprehensive tool to jumpstart your youth ministry and help youth workers with biblical answers to the tough questions students ask.In a two-part approach,he tackles boththepractical skills and biblicaldepth needed foreffectivegospel-centered ministry to todaysyouth.Heleads readers throughtwenty theological truths they should be equipped to discuss with students andofferstwenty practical skills every youth worker should cultivate.

Lead Them to Jesusoffersinsight into the religious worldview of Gen Z andillustrateshow to connect the gospel to their questions and core desires.Not only are young people ready to discuss hard issuessuch assuicide, suffering, and navigating difficult relationships, they are looking for authentic leaders who are committed to speaking truth and investing into their lives.

McGarrypreparesboth youth pastors and ministry volunteersto go deep withstudents about what they believe and why. He also helps themthink throughthe strategicrole offun and gamesandshareshow to navigateconflict and cliques.Lead Them to Jesusshows youth workers how the gospel shapes every part of how they do youth ministry andwillget your whole team on the same biblical and logistical page.