Giving Up Gimmicks Reclaiming Youth Ministry from an Entertainment Culture

Gives youth pastors, youth leaders, and parents a guide on how to lead a
gospel-rich youth ministry that makes the means of grace, i.e., Word,
prayer, sacraments, service, and community, central to the ministry.
When youth groups elevate experience over truth, they drive away the
teenagers they hope to attract. Here is a ministry approach, grounded in
Christ and patterned after the means of grace, that brings them back