SU Victoria

Gritty, contemporary Bible notes for young adults. Each one covers a range of issues, connecting real life stuff to real scripture. Each title has three months of undated themed Bible reading designed to challenge youth and young adults – and to deepen their relationship with God.

40 short, true stories about Aussie experiences of spiritual growth and awareness. A stimulating personal read or for use as youth group discussion starters.

Where did Adam and Eve’s kids find partners?
Does God justify violence in scripture?
Does the Bible, and Jesus, call for sexual purity – and if so, do they clearly define what
‘pure’ is?

Do you ever think of a question but then not ask it because you are not sure whether
it will go down well with the leaders or people in your church?
This book has called on a wide and varies range of contributors to front up to the type of questions people are often nervous about asking.
‘Short, pithy answers to tough and important questions from a team of insightful and articulate thinkers – Brian McLaren

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Amazing (and most unexpected!) facts about bats…with a invitation to become a new creature through the life of Christ.
A lovely tract for seekers and newcomers.

Are you ready to read the Bible in a whole new way?
‘The Bible As Improv will help people rediscover the Bible and find their place in its ongoing, life-transforming, world-changing drama.’
Brain D McLaren.

By Dr John Townsend, a book to help you in your life and work with teenagers.
Expert insight and guidance with assisting teens to take responsibility for their actions, attitudes and emotions. Townsend explores how teenagers think and how you can apply spiritual principles to specific issues and problems. This book can make a really positive difference to the adolescents and youth you spend time with.

Ken Moser offers a plethora of ideas that enable youth workers to run meetings that are thoroughly Christian, that build strong relationships and are fun from start to finish.

Ken Moser shows how, even in the face of difficulties, you can put strategies in place that will see a winning of youth to value loving Jesus ahead of simple youth group entertainment.

In this easy-to-use introductory textbook, Dave Andrews combines the fruit of his practical experience over many years as a community worker, with the best practice currently being taught at tertiary level.

As youth workers, we get caught up in programs, curricula, events and trying to engage and minister to students.