How youth ministry can change theological education-if we let it : reflections from the Lilly Endowment's High School Theology Program Seminar / edited by Kenda Creasy Dean and Christy Lang Hearlson, with Andrew Brubacher Kaethler, Elizabeth Corrie, Katherine M. Douglass, Fred Edie, David Horn, Jeffrey Kaster, Anabel Proffitt, Judy Steers, Brent A. Strawn, Anne Streaty Wimberly, Jacquie Church Young.

Foreword / Craig Dykstra -- Part I. A More Excellent Way : Vocational Discernment as a Practice of Christian Community : -- 1. Taste tests and teenagers : vocational discernment as a creative social practice / Kenda Creasy Dean and Christy Lang Hearlson -- 2. Calling as creative process : wicked questions for theological education / Kenda Creasy Dean and Christy Lang Hearlson -- Part II. More than a Job Fair : Creating Cultures of Vocational Discernment : -- 3. Catalyzing community : forming the community as catechist / Anabel Proffitt and Jacquie Church Young -- 4. Give me mentors : pedagogies of spiritual accompaniment / Anne Streaty Wimberly -- 5. Holy noticing : the power of nomination and commissioning for missional formation / Katherine M. Douglass -- 6. Taking it home : separation and reintegration as teachable moments / Christy Lang Hearlson -- Part III. More than Summer Camp : Adventures in Vocational Pedagogies : -- 7. Getting all turned around : truth, disruption, and reorientation in high school theology programs / Andrew Brubacher Kaethler -- 8. Fuel my faith : pedagogies of theological reflection in high school theology programs / Jeffrey Kaster -- 9. The formative power of awe : pedagogies of worship and wonder / Fred Edie -- .10. Prepare me for a worthy adventure : pedagogies of pilgrimage in adolescent formation / David Horn -- 11. Let me try : experiential learning in the theological formation of young people / Judy Steers -- Part IV. More than Teenagers : Vocational Discernment in the Lives of Program Staff, Faculty, and Theological Institutions : -- 12. Becoming Christ's hands and feet in the world : the vocational formation of staff / Elizabeth W. Corrie -- 13. Teaching in a new key : the pedagogical formation of theological faculty / Brent A. Strawn -- 14. Hitting it out of the park : why churches need farm teams / Kenda Creasy Dean -- Appendixes -- A. Research methods for the high school you theology program seminar / Katherine M. Douglas with Kenda Creasy Dean -- B. Members of the High School Theology Program Seminar (2011-2013) -- C. Theological programs for high school youth, Lilly Endowment, Inc. (active in 2014).

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