The Pastor's Heart with Dominic Steele
Theologically rethinking youth ministry - with Ruth Lukabyo, Bill Salier and Tim Beilharz
Mar 19, 2024
Exploring the theological perspectives on sin, forgiveness, and entitlement in youth culture through the lens of a newly released book. Addressing the challenges of conveying sin to children and the importance of relational language. Discussing the impact of societal changes on youth ministry and the significance of building welcoming and inclusive church communities.
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- Teaching children about sin should be bold and relational, emphasizing the need for forgiveness from a biblical perspective.
- 'Third places' in youth ministry serve as crucial spaces for fostering social well-being and belonging, countering the decline of communal spaces outside of home and work settings.
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Teaching Children About Sin and Forgiveness
The exploration delves into the controversial issue of teaching children about sin and the need for forgiveness. It highlights the importance of conveying the concept of sin in a bold and relational manner, rather than softening the language to moralistic or therapeutic terms. The discussion emphasizes the significance of helping children understand their sinful nature and the importance of seeking forgiveness, grounded in a biblical perspective.
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