Student Ministry on Purpose

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About

The vision of Ozark Christian College is to glorify God by evangelizing the lost and edifying Christians worldwide. The mission of Ozark Christian College is to train men and women for Christian service as a degree-granting institution of biblical higher education.

Classroom Instructions

Lesson

What is your purpose?

  • When youth ministry is run by the calendar, this is a problem; we need to purposefully find focus for our ministry.

5 purposes:

  • Evangelism
  • Discipleship
  • Fellowship
  • Ministry
  • Worship

Primary Youth Programs:

  • Events (outreach)
  • Youth group (fellowship)
  • Worship service (worship)
  • Small group (life application)
  • Camps and retreats (catalysts for growth)
  • Sunday school/bible study (education)
  • Service projects (ministry)
  • Mission trips (missions mindset)
  • Disciple groups (accountability and mentoring)
    • This is a general outcome.

When is there a problem in programming?

  • When a purpose is unclear.
  • Confused purpose.
  • Wrong measuring sticks.
  • Loses its purpose.

Student Ministry on Purpose Instructions

Lesson

What is your purpose?

  • When youth ministry is run by the calendar, this is a problem; we need to purposefully find focus for our ministry.

5 purposes:

  • Evangelism
  • Discipleship
  • Fellowship
  • Ministry
  • Worship

Primary Youth Programs:

  • Events (outreach)
  • Youth group (fellowship)
  • Worship service (worship)
  • Small group (life application)
  • Camps and retreats (catalysts for growth)
  • Sunday school/bible study (education)
  • Service projects (ministry)
  • Mission trips (missions mindset)
  • Disciple groups (accountability and mentoring)
    • This is a general outcome.

When is there a problem in programming?

  • When a purpose is unclear.
  • Confused purpose.
  • Wrong measuring sticks.
  • Loses its purpose.