Youth ministry that transforms : a comprehensive analysis of the hopes, frustrations, and effectiveness of today's youth workers / Merton Strommen, Karen E. Jones, Dave Rahn.

A recent invention : the profession of youth ministry ; Congregational initiative : to erase six concerns troubling youth ministers ; Personal inner strength : to offset six concerns debilitating youth ministers ; Focusing on three top ministry priorities ; Evaluating priority outcomes : an example ; Evaluating priority outcomes : what is youth ministry achieving today? ; Evaluating priority outcomes : youth response and witness / Merton Strommen
Setting ministry goals : personal and interpersonal ; Setting ministry goals : significant goal modifiers ; Gaining broad support : organizational climate / Karen E. Jones
Gaining broad support : shared ownership ; Seeking professional growth : desired training / Dave Rahn
Appendix. How the study was conducted / Mark J. Brekke and Milo L. Brekke, Brekke Associates, Inc.