Best Books for Youth Pastors - 9 Must Read Books!!!

In this episode of the Ministry Coach Podcast, we talk about the 9 best books for youth pastors.  These are all must read books that will change your ministry for the better.  Kristen breaks down why she loves each book and gives a brief review on some of the things that each one added to her life and/or ministry.  If you aren't much of a reader but would prefer to LISTEN to each book, sign up for Audible below and try these books out while driving in your car or going for a run or walk or hike or working out or whatever!

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Top 9 Books for Youth Pastors (Kristen Lascola's List):

The Bible....you already know this would be on there so we didn't need to list it but here it is anyway...

1) Purpose Driven Youth Ministry: 9 Essential Foundations for Healthy Growth by Doug Fields

*** Audible Version: Purpose Driven Youth Ministry

2) Controlled Chaos: Making Sense of Junior High Ministry by Kurt Johnston

3) Jesus Centered Youth Ministry: Moving from Jesus-Plus to Jesus-Only by Rick Lawrence

4) 200 Pomegranates and an Audience of One: Creating a Life of Meaning and Influence by Shawn Wood

5) Lead Like a Shepherd: The Secret to Leading Well by Larry Osborne

6) An Unhurried Life: Following Jesus' Rhythms of Work and Rest by Alan Fadling

***Audible Version: An Unhurried Life

7) The Blue Parakeet: Rethinking How You Read the Bible by Scot McKnight

***Audible Version: The Blue Parakeet

8) Preaching: Communicating Faith in an Age of Skepticism by Timothy Keller

***Audible Version: Preaching

9) Gender Roles and the People of God: Rethinking What We were Taught About Men and Women in the Church by Alice Mathews

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BONUS: Jeff's Weirdo Alien Tripod Book Series :)

***The Tripods Collection by John Christopher

***Audible Version: The White Mountains
***Audible Version: The City of Lead and Gold
***Audible Version: The Pool of Fire
***Audible Version: When the Tripods Came


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