1 day SEMINARS
educating, equipping
and encouraging
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When 3 days is too long, but 3 hours aren’t enough! These NEW seminars are on Thursdays from 9 -4 and are designed to help you sharpen your skills in a relevant ministry area. Whether you are new to ministry or have been at it along time, this is just one more way Youth Leadership can help you nurture your influence.
New, LOWER price with Free Lunch!!
A Day with Les Christie!! 
With over 40 years of youth ministry experience, Les Christie has spoken to over a quarter million volunteers, a million teens and parents. Don't miss this incredible day!
Thursday, January 26th
9-4
North Heights Lutheran Church, Arden Hills, MN
$50 for each session or $95 for the whole day - including lunch
Incredibly Hot Games and Community Builders!
This seminar promises no heavy philosophy or theology. You will see, hear and play over 40 unbelievably innovative games. Be prepared to explore crowd breakers, indoor and outdoor games, quiet and wild games, and games for large and small youth groups. You will go away encouraged and ready to lead your kids next week.
Positive Discipline: Loving Rude, Obnoxious and Apathetic Kids
Disruptive students can hinder the effectiveness of your ministry, but don't let discipline problems drive you out of youth ministry. Based on his recent book, Les will show you why teens get rowdy, how to set rules and consequences, and how to praise kids. Leave with dozens of proven specific ideas you can use to feel confident when you deal with those students who drive you up the wall.
Autism, Asperger's and Ministry
Thursday, February 16
9-4
$95, lunch included
Led by Hollie Woehl, PhD.
Shawn Bortel, Lionsgate Academy
Every children’s and youth ministry leader wrestles with how to effectively minister to kids on the autism scale. Join Hollie Holt Woehl, PhD, for a day that will give you insights on the issues surrounding autism, hear from a staff member of a school serving this population and listen to some parents share their experiences and perspectives. Leave with knowledge of what makes these kids tick and what you can do to understand their needs.


Teens in Crisis: Cutting and Eating Disorders
Thursday, April 12th
9-4
$50 for each session or $95 for the whole day - including lunch
Led by Kari Lyn Wampler, Laurie Wever, Lee Wolfe Blum
More and more teens struggle with self-injury and eating issues. This day will cover two of these important subjects that impact every youth worker and the kids they minister to. Join Kari Lyn Wampler and Laurie Wevers for session one as they share insights on self-injury and cutting.
Session 2 will be spent with Lee Wolfe Blum as she shares her personal and professional expertise in the area of eating disorders. As a specialist in this field, Lee will give you important insights and strategies for your ministry.



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