Youth Ministry Resources

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Rooted in the Reformed tradition, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary is committed to the formation of women and men for theologically reflective ministry and to scholarship in service to the global Church of Jesus Christ.

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In addition to their on-campus duties, our faculty are experts in their fields and are available to preach and teach. Learn more about their topics of research and writing and invite them to present at your congregation or gathering.

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The Seminary hosts a wide range of events—many of them free!—on topics of faith including church planting, mission, vocation, spiritual formation, pastoral care and counseling, archaeology, and many more. Visit our calendar often for a listing of upcoming events.

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Suicide and Suicidal Thoughts: A Youth Ministry Conversation This presentation addresses suicide and suicidal thoughts. Learn more about the "s" word that Christians fear. Compliments of the Miller Summer Youth Institute.

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Are We There Yet? Safe Travels with Youth In this webinar for Christian educators, Lisa Brown discusses traveling with youth groups. Compliments of the Office of Continuing Education. Video Access Video
The Curse of Awesome The fictional account of two leaders in The Curse of Awesome illustrates the Miller Summer Youth Institute's approach to leadership. Compliments of the Miller Summer Youth Institute. PDF Download the PDF
Inquisitive Anthills Inquisitive Anthills is a series of nine tips designed to help you ask better discussion questions of youth groups. Compliments of the Miller Summer Youth Institute. PDF Download the PDF
Reflections from Wise Old Dudes and Dudettes: Mentoring Reflections from Wise Old Dudes and Dudettes: Mentoring is written by friends of the Miller Summer Youth Institute and addresses mentoring. This e-book is also available for your Kindle. Compliments of the Miller Summer Youth Institute. Book and e-Book Access e-book
SYI Youth Ministry Certificate Check out the slide show that SYI uses when training youth leaders from around the country. SlideShare Access the SlideShare

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Suicide and Suicidal Thoughts: A Youth Ministry Conversation This presentation addresses suicide and suicidal thoughts. Learn more about the "s" word that Christians fear. Compliments of the Miller Summer Youth Institute.

Video

PDF

Slide

Access Video

Download the PDF

Are We There Yet? Safe Travels with Youth In this webinar for Christian educators, Lisa Brown discusses traveling with youth groups. Compliments of the Office of Continuing Education. Video Access Video
The Curse of Awesome The fictional account of two leaders in The Curse of Awesome illustrates the Miller Summer Youth Institute's approach to leadership. Compliments of the Miller Summer Youth Institute. PDF Download the PDF
Inquisitive Anthills Inquisitive Anthills is a series of nine tips designed to help you ask better discussion questions of youth groups. Compliments of the Miller Summer Youth Institute. PDF Download the PDF
Reflections from Wise Old Dudes and Dudettes: Mentoring Reflections from Wise Old Dudes and Dudettes: Mentoring is written by friends of the Miller Summer Youth Institute and addresses mentoring. This e-book is also available for your Kindle. Compliments of the Miller Summer Youth Institute. Book and e-Book Access e-book
SYI Youth Ministry Certificate Check out the slide show that SYI uses when training youth leaders from around the country. SlideShare Access the SlideShare

Return to the Digital Downloads categories to explore further options.

About Pittsburgh Theological Seminary

Rooted in the Reformed tradition, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary is committed to the formation of women and men for theologically reflective ministry and to scholarship in service to the global Church of Jesus Christ.

Become a Student

Certificate Programs

Special Programs

Faculty

In addition to their on-campus duties, our faculty are experts in their fields and are available to preach and teach. Learn more about their topics of research and writing and invite them to present at your congregation or gathering.

Events

The Seminary hosts a wide range of events—many of them free!—on topics of faith including church planting, mission, vocation, spiritual formation, pastoral care and counseling, archaeology, and many more. Visit our calendar often for a listing of upcoming events.

Visit PTS

Interested in the Seminary? Come visit us!

Stay in Touch with PTS

Sign-up to receive the Seminary's newsletters: Seminary News (monthly), Church Planting Initiative (monthly), Continuing Education (monthly), World Mission Initiative (monthly), Metro-Urban Institute (quarterly), and Kelso Museum. Alums, there's also one for you!