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The History, Philosophy, and Purpose of the AY Ministry

The History, Philosophy, and Purpose of the AY Ministry. The History of the AY Ministry. 1852. James White. Luther Warren and Harry Fenner. Missionary Volunteer Society. 1879. 1907. Adventist Boys’ Clubs. Takoma Indians Woodland Clan Mission Scouts. A.W. Spaulding. Friend.

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The History, Philosophy, and Purpose of the AY Ministry

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  1. The History, Philosophy, and Purpose of the AY Ministry

  2. The History of the AY Ministry

  3. 1852 James White

  4. Luther Warren and Harry Fenner Missionary Volunteer Society 1879

  5. 1907

  6. Adventist Boys’ Clubs Takoma Indians Woodland Clan Mission Scouts A.W. Spaulding

  7. Friend Companion Comrade (Guide) Harriet Holt 1920 Progressive Classes

  8. Pre-JMV Classes Busy Bee Sunbeam 1930 Helping Hands Builder

  9. First 16 “Vocational Merit Badges” 1928

  10. Wisconsin Summer Camp 1927 A.W. Spaulding E.W. Dunbar

  11. First Pathfinder Club John Hancock 1946

  12. Mr. & Mrs. Henry Bergh

  13. Camporees Southern Calif. Camporee in the 1950s First NAD Camporee Camp Hale, CO

  14. The Adventurer Club Pre-Pathfinders, Grades 1 - 4

  15. Official Organization of Adventurer Club in 1989 Debra Brill Terry Dodge Noelene Johnsson Norm Middag

  16. Established at the Rolling Hills SDA Church 2005 1 & 2 Years 3 Years 4 Years 5 Years

  17. The Pathfinder Emblem Red Background White Blue Three Sides Sword Gold Outline Shield

  18. Adventist Youth as a Ministry

  19. Pathfinder Mission Statement “The Pathfinder Ministry is an educational laboratory for the home, the school, and the church.”

  20. Objectives of Pathfindering a) Belong to the Church b) Full Partners in Church’s Ministry c) God’s Word Becomes Meaningful

  21. Adventurer Mission Statement “The NAD Adventurer program serves an intercultural community of children in grades 1-4 and their parents and care-givers through a holistic ministry.”

  22. Objectives of Adventuring a) Relationship with Christ b) Seventh-day Adventist Philosophy c) Fulfill the Gospel Commission

  23. Purposes of Pathfindering a) End “Generation Gap” b) Provide Proper Role Models c) SDA Church Made Attractive

  24. Pathfinder Goals 1) Know the Church Cares 2) Know that God Has a Plan 3) Train for Missionary Service 4) Salvation 5) Appreciation of Nature

  25. Pathfinder Goals, cont. 6) Learn Skills & Hobbies 7) Physical Fitness 8) Develop Leadership 9) Develop Balanced Life

  26. Purposes of Adventuring a) Develop Christ-like Character b) Satisfaction of Doing Things Well c) Express Love for Jesus

  27. Purposes of Adventuring, cont. d) Learn Sportsmanship e) Learn & Use God-given Abilities f) Make Families Strong

  28. Pathfinder Philosophy a) “Train up a Child . . .” b) Changed Family Structure c) Fewer in SDA Schools

  29. The Complete Adventist Youth Curriculum

  30. 1 & 2 Years 3 Years 4 Years 5 Years

  31. 1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade 4th Grade

  32. Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10

  33. The TLT Program

  34. Adult Leadership Pins Adventurer Leadership Growth (pin in process) Pathfinder Leadership Award Pathfinder Instructor Award

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