Don Perini, M.A.

Associate Professor of Youth Ministry & Creativity

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Division:

Bible, Religion & Ministry

Degrees:

M. A. in Apologetics, Talbot Seminary;

B. A. in Christian Education, Biola University

M.F.A. Candidate, Creative Writing, National University

Career Path

Worked in Southern California as a youth pastor for 15 years.

Creative Arts Director in California and Michigan for 4 years.

Adjunct Professor at Biola University for 3 years.
 

Courses Taught:

Creativity, Innovation, and Problems Solving

Counseling Adolescents and Their Parents

Internship I & II

Learning, Liturgy, and Technology
 

Personal Information:

National speaker for conferences, camps, youth groups, and churches. 

Also provide training for youth groups and their staff.

Creativity consultant for businesses, writers, directors, and churches.

Card Game designer for Game Addicts.

Comments:

We have a holistic approach to the youth ministry major. Therefore intentional aspects of the program are to empower students to become innovative leaders, seek emotional health, pursue personal integrity, and to understand and engage the emerging postmodern culture.

Phone:

616.949.5300 x1944

E-mail:

Donald_P_Perini@cornerstone.edu