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- Free movie resources
YS has developed free movie resources based on popular movies including: Chronicles of Narnia, Zathura, King Kong, Walk the Line, and End of the Spear. - Contemplative Youth Ministry Events
In celebration of Mark Yaconelli's new book, Contemplative Youth Ministry: Practicing the Presence of Jesus, you're invited to a free retreat and evening conversation on contemplative youth ministry. In Minneapolis, Chicago, San Francisco, Denver, Nashville, and Los Angeles. - January Podcast — An interview with Chris Folmsbee
Listen to author Chris Folmsbee as he talks about his new book, A New Kind of Youth Ministry, and how youth workers can be thinking about change in their own ministry contexts. - May Podcast—Youth Culture 101
Get a lesson on the world your teens live in from Walt Mueller, author of the new book, Youth Culture 101. - Download the Food Planning Chart created for members of Adult Staff Team who are working to plan food for retreats. The chart has the common retreat foodstuffs (spaghetti, pancakes, etc.) plotted out by the amount of that foodstuff needed for various size groups (4-50 mouths).