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Youth Ministry Volunteer Expectations In 100 Words Or Less

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My expectations for our adult youth ministry leaders

1. Don’t do for kids what kids can do for themselves.

2. Change is good if it helps us reach our goals.

3. Leaders are learners.

4. Do things with excellence. The church is not a second class organization.

5. Take kids from Connection, to Community, to Co-laborers in Christ

To Join The Team

Attend church for at least six months

Complete Pastor’s Covenant Partner class

Interview with me.

Attend a LIFT Event

Attend a LIFT Meeting

Attend a Team LIFT Meeting

Given a role and a responsibility

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