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Thursday, November 17 • 1:00pm - 6:00pm
YS Team Training: Helping Teens and Youth Workers Make Wise Decisions

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We all know teens need wisdom. Teenagers enjoy greater privileges and freedoms than before, and they also experience greater consequences. Their decisions will shape their habits, relationships, and personal identities for years to come. And we need wisdom, too. We can—and should—be saying to our students, I’m with you in this, because wisdom is never fully attained. We must continue to seek wisdom and grow in it every day. In this seminar we’ll talk about the various sources of wisdom available to teens today, and we’ll unpack the power of godly wisdom. All of the ideas, materials, theological truths, and resources—which have been tested, tried, and proven to be transformational for both teens and adults—can easily be used in both large- and small-group ministries as well as in your own devotional life.
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avatar for Brian Berry

Brian Berry

Brian Berry is a youth ministry veteran who spent the last 22 years pastoring teens and overseeing a children’s ministry staff. He’s recently moved into an executive pastor role and now offers oversight and direction to the larger church. He and his wife, Shannon, are parenting five teens and are as passionate as ever about their kids. Brian also writes and teaches on youth ministry and parenting, and consequently, he drinks a lot... Read More →
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Crystal Kirgiss

Crystal Kirgiss, PhD, has worked with students for 30 years. She writes for YouthWalk magazine, has written for many specialty Bible editions, and is the author or coauthor of many books, including In Search of Adolescence: A New Look at an Old Idea. Crystal lectures at Purdue University on the history of adolescence, and she’s a frequent speaker for students and adults.

Thursday November 17, 2016 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Room 202
  Intensive

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