The Use of Movies in Youth Ministry: A Different Approach to the Image–Driven Culture
The Use of Movies in Youth Ministry: A Different Approach to the Image–Driven Culture

Author(s): Teodor Ioan Colda
Subject(s): Educational Psychology, Social development
Published by: Scientia Moralitas Research Institute
Keywords: movies; youth ministry; teenagers; pop culture;
Summary/Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to once again explore the use of movies in a church context youth ministry, with an accent on the diverse benefits which can be achieved. The author will do so by integrating adjacent aspects, relevant to the topic, as: pop culture, image–driven culture, generational research. Finally he argues for a different way of integrating movies as a resource for youth ministry, by using them in the counseling process of ministering to troubled youth.

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