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Spirituality in Youth Ministry

YM501
The unit will explore the human experience of faith and spirituality as it relates to youth. Students will grow in their appreciation of the biblical perspectives on spirituality, identity and vocation, and how these can be integrated with key developmental questions and tasks in a young person’s life-span development. The unit will also explore the connection between spirituality, discipleship and faith formation in young people. Various individual and corporate practices aimed at interacting with and developing spirituality in young people will be explored, with an emphasis on the role of the faith community. Topics: + Biblical perspectives on spirituality and how they relate to youth + Generational and cultural shifts and youth spirituality + Spirituality and youth discipleship + Introducing Faith development theory and nurturing youth spirituality + Spirituality and the key adolescent developmental question: “Who am I?” + Spirituality and the key adolescent developmental question: “What’s my place in the world?” + Spiritual disciplines with and for youth + Churchwide practices that nurture youth spirituality

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Wantirna: Semester 1, 2022

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Available: Semester 1, 2022

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