Teen CMEr's Guide to the Steward Board: Foundations for Ministry 2.0
Step confidently into the world of church leadership with Teen CMEr's Guide to the Steward Board: Foundations for Ministry - a vibrant, encouraging handbook built especially for teens who feel a call to lead, serve, and help shape the future of their church. This book offers more than principles - it offers an invitation: to grow, to serve, to lead faithfully with integrity, humility, and heart.
Inside these pages, you will find:
Foundational insights - an accessible, down-to-earth exploration of what a Steward Board is, what it means to serve on one, and how biblical leadership principles apply in real church settings. Practical training and tools - step-by-step guidance, reflection questions, and hands-on exercises designed to help you build your leadership muscle, sharpen your communication skills, and navigate the challenges of team ministry. Relatable stories and examples - expressed through teen-friendly language, with real scenarios drawn from church life to show how principles translate into action. Spiritual formation & character development - not just what to do, but who to be as a leader: cultivating humility, empathy, wisdom, accountability, and a servant's heart. Bridge to adult leadership - a pathway for growth that helps you transition from youth ministry into broader church leadership roles, with awareness of responsibilities, authority, collaboration, and stewardship of resources.
This guide is ideal for:
Teens who sense they have more to offer their local church but aren't sure where to begin Youth leaders seeking a structured curriculum or resource for leadership development Church bodies looking to invest in the next generation of stewards and board members
Prepared with careful attention to both theological integrity and practical application, Teen CMEr's Guide to the Steward Board equips you with the confidence, wisdom, and humility to step into ministry roles-not as spectators, but as active, capable participants in God's work in your congregation.
Join the adventure of being a Steward! Every year, brave and caring members of the church are chosen to help make important decisions and keep things running smoothly. These special Stewards love their faith and are excited to learn all about Methodist teachings!
In this fun and engaging book, you'll discover what it takes to be a Steward, from teamwork to problem-solving, all while spreading kindness and joy in the church community. Dive into their exciting duties and see how they make a big difference! Perfect for young readers eager to learn about service, leadership, and what it means to be part of something greater. Are you ready to step up and shine? Let's go!
