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What are some effective strategies for making college ministry a vital part of your church? How can you inject these young leaders into your congregation?s lifeblood?and inject the DNA of your church into these college-age people? Unleash the enthusiasm, momentum, passion, and energy of college-age people with this training video series from Chuck Bomar, the author of 99 Thoughts for College-Age People and College Ministry 101 . Drawing on his years of experience in college ministry, Chuck offers practical advice and wisdom that will help you build a college ministry that encourages college-age people to grow and improve and increase their impact. Like everything else produced by Simply Youth Ministry, these College Ministry: Understanding the Strategy and the People videos are easy to use and will increase your effectiveness by saving you time. A healthy church views college ministry as an integral part of the congregation, as essential as any other ministry to any other age group. As you?ll discover in this lesson, your church can promote intergenerational relationships that create settings and moments for other adults to share their wisdom and experiences with college-age people. You?ll also have the opportunity to create avenues for connection through service projects, home gatherings, and weekend retreats. And in this lesson, Chuck will reveal three things to avoid when creating a college ministry ? three things that can diminish your effectiveness and cripple your credibility with college-age people. ***Please note, this video is in a .mov (Quicktime) format. If you do not have Quicktime installed on your computer, you can download it for free at www.quicktime.com ***

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College-age people don?t walk into the first day of college with fully formed identities. Changes in our culture have created changes in the way young people develop, mature, and discover who they truly are. Unleash the enthusiasm, momentum, passion, and energy of college-age people with this training video series from Chuck Bomar, the author of 99 Thoughts for College-Age People and College Ministry 101 . Drawing on his years of experience in college ministry, Chuck offers practical advice and wisdom that will help you build a college ministry that encourages college-age people to grow and improve and increase their impact. Like everything else produced by Simply Youth Ministry, these College Ministry: Understanding the Strategy and the People videos are easy to use and will increase your effectiveness by saving you time. We spend a lot of time discussing and examining the social pressures surrounding junior high and high school students, but college life is filled with its own unique batch of social influencers and atmospheres. The college years can radically shape the identities of college-age people. This lesson examines five stages college-age people travel through as they formulate their identities. Chuck will give you practical tips on helping college-age people through this adventure. The goal is to walk alongside them as they draw closer to finding their identity in Christ ? a step of maturity far beyond that first step of choosing to follow Jesus. ***Please note, this video is in a .mov (Quicktime) format. If you do not have Quicktime installed on your computer, you can download it for free at www.quicktime.com ***

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Some of our deepest friendships are formed during the college years. Our days are filled with formative experiences that shape us into responsible adults, and the friends who walk with us during these days are the ones we turn to again and again for the rest of our lives. Unleash the enthusiasm, momentum, passion, and energy of college-age people with this training video series from Chuck Bomar, the author of 99 Thoughts for College-Age People and College Ministry 101 . Drawing on his years of experience in college ministry, Chuck offers practical advice and wisdom that will help you build a college ministry that encourages college-age people to grow and improve and increase their impact. Like everything else produced by Simply Youth Ministry, these College Ministry: Understanding the Strategy and the People videos are easy to use and will increase your effectiveness by saving you time. College-age people need vigorous, vibrant relationships?a reflection of everyone?s need for emotional, spiritual, physical, and social intimacy. In this lesson, Chuck examines the role of disclosure and vulnerability in developing healthy relationships. He also tackles five significant hindrances to intimacy among college-age people. And as Chuck examines the topic of intimacy and deep friendships, he unlocks seven implications for college ministries, including modeling vulnerability, being consistent, and bridging mentor relationships. You?ll come back to this video again and again for encouragement and reminders as you see friendships emerge and grow in your college ministry. ***Please note, this video is in a .mov (Quicktime) format. If you do not have Quicktime installed on your computer, you can download it for free at www.quicktime.com ***

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Our culture defines the college years as a time to get wild and party. College-age people face new challenges with greater personal freedom and the opportunity to avoid responsibility. What role can a college ministry play in the pursuit of meaning and pleasure? Unleash the enthusiasm, momentum, passion, and energy of college-age people with this training video series from Chuck Bomar, the author of 99 Thoughts for College-Age People and College Ministry 101 . Drawing on his years of experience in college ministry, Chuck offers practical advice and wisdom that will help you build a college ministry that encourages college-age people to grow and improve and increase their impact. Like everything else produced by Simply Youth Ministry, these College Ministry: Understanding the Strategy and the People videos are easy to use and will increase your effectiveness by saving you time. In this lesson, Chuck examines the topics of meaning and pleasure, and how a college ministry can help college-age people in these areas. The process of spiritual maturity includes growth in the area of self-discipline. Chuck draws on the words of the Apostle Paul to discover what it means to be disciplined in our actions and attitudes. College-age people continue to look toward their parents and other adults with life experience for answers and help?but they also look within themselves to discover meaning and purpose. Your college ministry can play a vital role in this process of discovery, determination, and decision. ***Please note, this video is in a .mov (Quicktime) format. If you do not have Quicktime installed on your computer, you can download it for free at www.quicktime.com ***

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How do college-age people view the topic of truth? How can the local church help college-age people examine the Bible in the midst of a shifting, evolving, emerging culture? Unleash the enthusiasm, momentum, passion, and energy of college-age people with this training video series from Chuck Bomar, the author of 99 Thoughts for College-Age People and College Ministry 101 . Drawing on his years of experience in college ministry, Chuck offers practical advice and wisdom that will help you build a college ministry that encourages college-age people to grow and improve and increase their impact. Like everything else produced by Simply Youth Ministry, these College Ministry: Understanding the Strategy and the People videos are easy to use and will increase your effectiveness by saving you time. In this training session, you?ll dig deep to examine how today?s college-age people view truth. They?ve been influenced by religion, philosophy, intellectual discussion, and science, and they?re at a stage of life where re-evaluation and exploration are the norm. You?ll see how each of these influencers shape college-age people? thinking and how they approach the topic of truth. The goal is to help college-age people reach biblically mature conclusions. A healthy college ministry can help them create a balanced worldview that will guide them for the rest of their lives. ***Please note, this video is in a .mov (Quicktime) format. If you do not have Quicktime installed on your computer, you can download it for free at www.quicktime.com ***

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What does it take to disciple college-age people in today?s culture? How can the local church become more effective in its approach to teaching college-age people? Unleash the enthusiasm, momentum, passion, and energy of college-age people with this training video series from Chuck Bomar, the author of 99 Thoughts for College-Age People and College Ministry 101 . Drawing on his years of experience in college ministry, Chuck offers practical advice and wisdom that will help you build a college ministry that encourages college-age people to grow and improve and increase their impact. Like everything else produced by Simply Youth Ministry, these College Ministry: Understanding the Strategy and the People videos are easy to use and will increase your effectiveness by saving you time. College-age people find themselves caught in the middle of two unique teaching struggles: between the church and the late-adolescent mindset, and between the church and the university or professional environment. Churches have the opportunity to rethink how they teach and disciple college-age people. Chuck will challenge you in this lesson to reconsider and re-examine your perspective. He examines the difference between the linear and nonlinear approaches to teaching and discipleship, and he recommends three major adjustments in how the local church approaches college ministry. You?ll also discover three essential traits for a healthy, effective college ministry leader?traits that tap into college-age people? desire to see God?s practical, life-changing impact in people?s lives today. ***Please note, this video is in a .mov (Quicktime) format. If you do not have Quicktime installed on your computer, you can download it for free at www.quicktime.com ***

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You might be a veteran of junior high and high school ministry. People might even consider you a pro. But are you equipped and prepared for the challenges and opportunities of college ministry? Unleash the enthusiasm, momentum, passion, and energy of college-age people with this training video series from Chuck Bomar, the author of 99 Thoughts for College-Age People and College Ministry 101 . Drawing on his years of experience in college ministry, Chuck offers practical advice and wisdom that will help you build a college ministry that encourages college-age people to grow and improve and increase their impact. Like everything else produced by Simply Youth Ministry, these College Ministry: Understanding the Strategy and the People videos are easy to use and will increase your effectiveness by saving you time. If you want to build for success, start with a solid foundation. This training video will help you define the purpose and develop the structure of a college ministry that fits your congregation. You?ll discover the characteristics and long-term effects of this stage of life. You?ll uncover tips on avoiding solutions that aren?t really solutions ? approaches that fail to effectively minister to college-age people in a biblical way. Use this resource to create a healthy college ministry that prepares students for the transition into adulthood. Show it to new leaders to help them understand your ministry?s potential impact. Maybe even let your senior pastor borrow this video ? share the vision! ***Please note, this video is in a .mov (Quicktime) format. If you do not have Quicktime installed on your computer, you can download it for free at www.quicktime.com ***