Younger Leaders’ Conference Tagaytay, Philippines

JESUS and HIS FAMILY, FRIENDS, SOCIAL AND RELIGIOUS LEADERS, and the ROMANS:

DID JESUS in HIS DAY CONTEXTUALIZE the GOOD NEWS DID JESUS in HIS DAY CONTEXTUALIZE the GOOD NEWS? IF SO, HOW; IF NOT WHY NOT; WHAT DID HE DO?

FAMILY CONTEXT: See Scripture Texts:

SOCIAL CONTEXT – See ScriptureTexts:

RELIGIOUS LEADERS - See Scripture Texts:

GOVERNMENT and CIVIC LEADERS – See Scripture Texts:

QUESTIONS – 1. How subtle was Jesus? 2. How would you describe Jesus’ communication with leaders of Jewish society?

CONCLUSIONS YOU COULD DRAW from JESUS’ RELATIONSHIPS TO THESE SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS?

WOULD TODAY’S YOUTH RELATE MORE to JESUS or to their VARIOUS SOCIAL, RELIGIOUS, and GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS? WHY? WHAT DOES THIS MEAN FOR YOUTH MINISTRY TODAY?

HOW DO WE COMMUNICATE THE GOSPEL TO OUR SOCIETIES, INCLUDING YOUTH?