SPEAKERS AND ARTISTS

BIOGRAPHY

Len Kageler

Len is professor of youth ministry of Nyack College, in Nyack, New York. He began teaching in 1993, after 20 years as a full-time youth pastor. He stays active in youth ministry as a volunteer in junior high ministry, leads seminars for youth workers in the U.S., Europe, and Asia, and is also the executive administrator for the Association of Youth Ministry Educators. Len is the author of several books, and coauthor of This Way to Youth Ministry Companion Guide.

SCHEDULE FOR PITTSBURGH

Youth Ministry in Your Second Decade and Beyond
(Seminar Series #4)
Nov 2 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Pittsburgh

How time flies! This session explores the issues (both positive and negative) that go along with increased age and experience in youth ministry. Among the negative issues is burnout. How do we keep ourselves from burnout, and how do we help our younger colleagues from falling prey to it as well?

The Latest Research That Should Impact Your Youth Ministry
(Seminar Series #5)
Nov 2 3:30 PM-5:00 PM
Pittsburgh

What? In addition to the time it takes to lead a youth ministry, you haven’t had time to pick up PhDs in psychology, sociology, cultural studies, and neuroscience? In this session we’ll highlight the recent research in these fields and then discuss the immediate implications and applications.


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