TY  - BOOK
AU  - Moore,Edwin Barry
TI  - Youth for Christ, yesterday, today and tomorrow?: a critical study 
AV  - BV4070 .Y688 1958
PY  - 1958///
KW  - Columbia Bible College
KW  - Dissertations
KW  - Youth for Christ
N1  - Typescript; Chapter I. The Problem and Scope of the Survey; Chapter II. The Early Years - 1944-1947; Chapter III. The Settling Years - 1948-1956; Chapter IV. The Present Era - 1957-1958; Chapter V. What Lies Ahead; Bibliography: leaves 154-155; Statement of the Problem --; The Importance of Considering the Problem --; The Scope --; Organization of the Thesis --; Sources of Data; The Menace-Rampant Sin --; The Motivation-Passion for Souls --; The Movement-Formally Organized --; The Momentum-Program Mushrooms --; The Method-Purposely Progressive --; The Mistakes-Man-made --; Wrong accent on program --; Emphasis on quantity and not quality --; Questionable financial policies --; Poor church relations --; The Merits-Commendable Features --; Initiated the Saturday night witness --; Helped make public religous-conscious --; Motivated revival in evangelism --; Developed nationally known figures --; United evangelical believers --; Provided new social structure for teenagers --; Reached hundreds for Christ; The Pattern of Transition --; The Promotion of New Ministries --; The Purpose of the Movement Re-affirmed --; The Persistence of Prevalent Error --; Past errors that remained --; Loose organization permits weak leaders --; Unwise use of gadgets in rallies --; Weaknesses pervade missionary venture --; Questionable money dealings --; Weak church relations --; New faults that aroes --; Lifting up novices --; Diversity of loyalties --; Need for fresh leadership --; The Presence of Added Merit --; Worthy effort to entrench --; Missions emphasis strengthened --; Re-vitalized many churches --; Improved church relations --; Further uniting of evangelicals; Its New President --; Its Noteworthy Prospects --; Its Novel Program; It Did Continue --; It Should Continue --; Because Juvenile Delinquency increases --; Because youth is the age of decision --; Because it reaches teenagers where they are --; Because it reaches an unreached mission field --- Because it gives young people opportunity to develop --; Because it vitally challenges Christian teenagers --; Because it has acquired a wealth of experience in dealing with youth --; It Will Continue --; If the rally is made the prime factor in its ministry --; If it develops youth leaders --; If it seeks quality and not quantity in its program --; If it balances its youth approach with periods of Bible teaching --; If it succeeds in taking major steps in its approach to delinquents and junior high schoolers --; If it efficiently maintains its fourfold responsibility to pastors, teenagers, civic authorities, and parents; 2
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