In this episode, we answer the question, "How can my church engage and empower young adults and youth?"

Rebes Bennett is the Director of The Neighborhood College Ministry at Missouri United Methodist Church in Columbia, Missouri.

Resources

Books

• All In by Mark Batterson
• Circle Maker by Mark Batterson
• Dream Big by Bob Goff
• Love Does by Bob Goff
• Multipliers by Liz Wiseman
• Small Groups for the Rest of Us by Chris Surratt
• Working Genius by Patrick Lencioni
• Youth Ministry 3.0: A Manifesto of Where We've Been, Where We Are and Where We Need to Go by Mark Oestreicher

Websites

• 5 Cups of Coffee resources
• Kaykotan.com - Simplified Structure, Mission Possible for Small Churches, etc.
• NextGen Conversations Podcast
• Learn and Lead Webinar – Exponential with Ken Nash
• GCORR's R2 Hub
• UMC Resource Hub
• Missouri Conference Resource Library
• Missouri Conference Laity Hub
• Ten x 10 NextGen Resource

View additional resources related to this episode at www.moumethodist.org/jump-start-resources

About Jump Start: Essential Ministries Reimagined

Does your ministry feel stuck? Is yesterday's approach to ministry not yielding hoped-for results? Jump Start is a podcast series that reimagines ministry essentials and offers new questions, new thoughts and new scorecards. Each episode covers a stand-alone essential geared at jump-starting a ministry that needs new life. You'll get practical advice and solutions that can be immediately implemented in your ministry context.