Sticky Faith Service Guide, Student Journal: How Serving Others Changes You

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So youre on fire, you want to make a difference, you want to change the worldbut how

Signing up for a service project or mission trip is a great first step. But you probably have a lot of questions. Are you ready for the different cultures you may encounter How are you going to really connect with the people you serve And what about when you come homehow do you make sense of all the things youve experienced Will any of it make a lasting difference for anyone

It turns out that if you really want to change the world, you have to change too. The only way thats going to happen is if you spend time before, during, and after your trip preparing for and processing your work.

This Journal will help you think about:

Why youre going

The people youre serving

Your relationship with your teammates

How God factors into your service project

The impact your experience has had on you

How you can keep making a difference back at home

If you think youre fired up to serve now, just wait! This hands-on Journal will equip you to serve in a way that sticksboth for you and those you serve.

How you can keep making a difference back at home

If you think youre fired up to serve now, just wait! This hands-on Journal will equip you to serve in a way that sticksboth for you and those you serve.

Author Bio

Dr. Kara E. Powell is an educator, professor, youth minister, author, and speaker. She is the Executive director of the Fuller Youth Institute and a faculty member at Fuller Theological Seminary (see www.fulleryouthinstitute.org). Kara also serves as an Advisor to Youth Specialties and currently volunteers in student ministries at Lake Avenue church in Pasadena, CA. She is the author of many books including Sticky Faith: Everyday Ideas to Build Lasting Faith in Your Kids (with Chap Clark) and Deep Justice Journeys. Kara lives in Pasadena with her husband, Dave, and their children, Nathan, Krista, and Jessica. Brad M. Griffin is the associate director of the Fuller Youth Institute, where he develops research-based training for youth workers and has co-authored Sticky Faith: Youth Worker Edition and Deep Justice Journeys. A native Kentuckian, Brad now lives in Pasadena with his wife, Missy, and their three children. After more than fifteen years in youth ministry, he now volunteers at his church.