Overview
Parents are the greatest influence on teenage faith.Developed as a companion to Kenda Creasy Dean's Almost Christian - Christianity Today's 2011 Book of the Year - this resource summarizes Dean's response to the National Study on Youth and Religion and offers readers a chance to reflect on how the church and parents can address the findings of the study with their own children.Raising Teenagers in an Almost Christian World is perfect for small group studies, classes, or parents at home.Lesson topics include: Becoming Christian-ishFaith that Bears FruitPassing on the FaithTestify by Word and ActionTransformation through DisorientationHope for TomorrowEach lesson is followed with four practical resources to help parents address each week's topic in their own family in a variety of ways: Conversation StartersTradition BuildersDisorienting DilemmasExperiencing TogetherIn a world where the church and parents are having a difficult time passing on the Christian faith to young people, we pray this study will encourage families to embark on journeys to know and love God.
- | Author: Kenda Creasy Dean
- | Publisher: Center for Youth Ministry Training
- | Publication Date: Sep 07, 2012
- | Number of Pages: 84 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1937734021
- | ISBN-13: 9781937734022
