Help I’m a Volunteer Youth Leader by Doug Fields (Sorted Out Topics)

Help I’m a Volunteer Youth Leader Topics by page number.

 

The basics for successfully reaching teenagers. 

 

Modeling- 

Authentic Faith-12, 63 

Christian Life- 20, 90

Marriage- 38

Commitment- 72

 

Affirmation-

Tell them you believe in them-16, 

Affirm their positive qualities- 24

 

Your Expectations-

Students will act their age not yours- 30

Be proactive in meeting needs- 62

Don’t be shocked by secret struggles- 67

 

Be yourself-

Use your giftedness- 42

Don’t compare- 48

 

Boundaries-

Be Careful with Affection- 50

 

Have fun- 

Laugh at yourself- 54

 

How to build relationships with students – 

Develop a Friendship-10

Send Letters- 22

Be Real- 36

Don’t be a parent- 52

Remember their name- 60

Plan Memory Makers- 64

Folow Up- 80

Focus on Effectiveness not tradition- 88 

Warmly welcome back prodigals- 94

 

How to recruit and train other volunteers –

Be a recruiter- 34

Look after the Newbs- 40

 

How to get along with the pastor and youth director – 

Play Together- 28

Be teachable- 46

Be a problem Solver- 74

Affirm Leader- 75

Be the Spark Plug- 84

Ask for Evaluation- 86

Compliment Weak Spots- 93