Rebuilding Youth Ministry, by Christopher Wesley (paperback)

Rebuilding Youth Ministry: Ten Practical Strategies for Catholic Parishes
By Christopher Wesley (Paperback)

Transform your parish's youth ministry with Rebuilding Youth Ministry, a must-read guide for Catholic leaders, parents, and volunteers who are passionate about empowering the next generation. Written by Christopher Wesley, this insightful book offers ten practical, proven strategies to revitalize and grow youth programs, making them more engaging, effective, and Christ-centered.

Backed by the trusted Ave Maria Press and part of the renowned "Rebuilt Parish" series, this resource provides actionable steps to foster meaningful relationships, inspire faith, and create a vibrant community for young Catholics. Perfect for leaders looking to overcome common challenges and bring refreshing clarity to their ministry.

Christopher Wesley, director of student ministry at Church of the Nativity in Timonium, Maryland the Catholic parish at the center of the bestselling book Rebuilt has doubled teen participation in his programs and tripled the number of adult volunteers who work with youth. In Rebuilding Youth Ministry, Wesley presents ten indispensable strategies for creating successful youth programs where teens feel connected, stay involved, and grow in faith. In Rebuilding Youth Ministry, Christopher Wesley coaches fellow Catholic leaders on how to overcome common hurdles of ministering to young people. Wesley shares how he faced feelings of complacency, underestimated youth, and entertained rather than ministered in his own parish. Wesley built a distinctive program based on small group faith formation and sustained it with the assistance of more than sixty volunteer adult mentors. Adopting a tone and structure similar to the bestselling books Rebuilt and Tools for Rebuilding, Wesley lays out ten strategies that helped grow participation in his high school program from nine teens to ninety and the middle school program from forty teens to eighty-five.

Lightweight and portable at just 1 oz, this paperback is ideal for on-the-go reading or sharing with your team. Available exclusively at Credo Catholic: Books, Goods, & More, it's an essential addition to any parish library or personal collection.

Empower your ministry today—invest in the future of the Church with Rebuilding Youth Ministry!