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- Title
RESILIENCE , THEOLOGY, AND THE EDIFICATION OF YOUTH: ARE WE MISSIN G A PERSPECTIVE.
- Authors
Dekker, Jim
- Abstract
The article presents a study which investigates resilience of adolescents in youth ministry in the U.S. It outlines samples of resilience literature and its relationship with psychopathology, biology, education, and family studies. It explores the implications of resilience and the need for youth pastors and leaders to embrace adversity with adolescent for spiritual formation. Meanwhile, it discusses theological concerns on resilience and offers recommendatins for the field of youth ministry.
- Subjects
UNITED States; CHURCH work with youth; SPIRITUAL formation; RELIGIOUS life youth; CHURCH youth workers; TEENAGERS &; religion; CHRISTIAN spiritual life
- Publication
Journal of Youth Ministry, 2011, Vol 9, Issue 2, p67
- ISSN
1541-0412
- Publication type
Article