Youth Beyond the Developmental Lens: Being Over Becoming

by Wesley W. Ellis

What happens when we stop thinking of young people as projects and recognize them for who they are, here and now? Wesley Ellis exposes the insidious impact of developmental psychology upon youth ministry and practice, arguing instead for a theological anthropology of youth that can help us see all people--including adolescents--as uniquely created in the image of God. Propelled by the conviction that ministry requires us to see youth as beings...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1506494943
• ISBN13: 9781506494944
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Fortress Press
• Length: 197 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"