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Student Delivering Goods To Elderly...
“You know what, you old broad,” Aversano said, “suck it up and let somebody help.”
Music School Shifts Classes Online
The classrooms at Family Music Clermont are empty and quiet. But now have moved the lessons online
Kelly Osbourne Gives Update On Dad
Everything is starting to fall into place now and it has given us so much hope
Coronavirus And The Church. A...
Churches and ministry leaders as they prepare for and respond to Coronavirus in their congregations and communities
Church Get Ready Now! From...
We talked to pastors from Spain and Italy about their experience, which might be the North American experience in just a few…
Free Mobile Games 4Youth Groups
This free five-pack of mobile games to play with your group on Instagram, Zoom, Google Hangouts, and other platforms
Lionsgate To Release ‘I Still...
With theaters closed nationwide due to these unprecedented events, we want to continue to make I Still Believe available to consumers
How Can We Create An Economy That...
To build an economy to lift fellow human beings out of poverty might just be through free-market capitalism
How To Play Games On Zoom With Your...
Most student pastors are scrambling right now to try and come up with some ways to play games on Zoom
How 2Prevent Your Youthmin Zoom...
When you share your meeting link on social media that makes your event public, and anyone can mess it up
DOJ: Female Athletes Protected...
Competing against biological males has robbed the three girls of athletic wins and scholarship opportunities
How To Use Zoom And Sidekick For...
Anthony Taylor put together two AWESOME videos on how to use Sidekick and Zoom for your online youth ministry!
Reevaluating Our 1st Online Youth...
I wanted to write a blog post immediately following the first service. what went well and what we can work on
Managing Your Back-at-Home College...
Some college students bring home additional burdens
Daily Engagement Strategy While...
Like you, we have pivoted to online only for our youth services and small groups. With students being home and not in…
2020 Youth Pastor Compensation...
With 1506 respondents it is the largest compensation survey and report of its kind.
Education Resources For Schools And...
School models, curricula, essays, research, and products that emphasize moral education, civics, character development, and classical content
How Emergency Education Savings...
Schooling During the COVID-19 Pandemic: How Emergency Education Savings Accounts Can Meet the Needs of Every American Child
Flashback: UK. Parents Passing On...
2016, survey with 1,013 parents across England, Scotland and Wales. How parents faith is engaging with their kids
ER Doctor’s Dire Coronavirus...
So, the virus can indeed cause severe, life-threatening disease for those ages 20-60 without any health problems
How To Disciple Your Students...
Free virtual small group and social media lessons and discussion starting questions
Drawful 2 Free Giveaways
We want to help make it easier for people to experience these moments of connection and happiness during a dark period
New Jersey Mayor Puts Defiant Youth...
We ain’t going nowhere. This is our hood,” one young man shouts at Newark police as he shoots the video
The Hottest Parties In Town Are Now...
Over 4,000 in attendance, including Jennifer Lopez, Drake, Naomi Campbell, Diddy, Mary J. Blige, T.I., Queen Latifah and Tracee Ellis Ross
Tips And Websites ForParents...
First and foremost, parents can de-stress immediately with the knowledge they do not need to replicate school at home
Enjoy Your Family Quarantine
For everyone dreading spending time with your family, allow me to offer up a different perspective: enjoy this time
Federal Judge Sides Against Praying...
High school football coach has lost another round In his “silent” post-game prayers on the 50-yard line
7 Ways To Minister In Times Of...
You are in social distancing, so should ministry stop? Absolutely not!
5Ways To Hurt Your Ministry In...
Do not avoid parents reach out to them. Parents are carrying their own worries and concerns
Trending: Teens Coughing On Grocery...
Police: Juveniles reportedly coughing on produce, while filming themselves and posting it on social media
Why You’re Not Reaching Parents
What would our ministry look like if we could truly partner with parents in the way that we would like?
Spiritually Preparing Teens For...
How to help teens for Christ in college podcast on The book a different college experience.
Ways To Gather, Even When You Can&...
What if I told you there was still a way to gather even when you can’t? We’ve compiled a list of options..
10 Things You Can Do In This...
10 suggestions of ways churches and student ministries can adjust ministry for the foreseeable futur
Parents, Police Struggle To Herd...
The adolescent brain is definitely in play as authorities around the globe struggle to keep young people from gathering
Girl, 6, Teaches Bible Verse To...
While the world is stocking up on…She realized that it was only his faith that was going to get him through this
Emotional Plea To Young People...
“I think that’s the problem: they aren’t connecting with their family right now.”
The Bible Story In 72 Short Videos
The first step in knowing the whole Bible is knowing what each book is and how it connects to the overall story
Will States Need To Hold Kids Back&...
Some educators and parents already are worrying about how to make up for lost time
A Generational War Is Brewing Over...
Lack of alarm among young people could hinder the fight against the virus
Millions Use Coronavirus Website...
The website displays the latest, real-time statistics on the number of confirmed cases, serious cases, deaths, and recovered
Doing Youth Ministry In A Global...
In the last couple of weeks, many youth workers were faced with situations and decisions that they don’t teach you about in…
Youth Sports The Decline Of...
The biggest problem with youth sports has been the parents
Help My Child Is Abusing Drugs And...
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American Teenagers Are Declaring ...
Danny a YouTube prankster. He is proud to have seen it catch on with young people who champion abstinence
Students Can Eliminate Stress By...
It doesn’t take much time for the positive benefits to kick in — we’re talking 10 minutes outside in a space with…
Israel To Draft Teens And Army To...
Netanyahu is putting them on the frontline “the pandemic is not afflicting children or young people.”
Doing Youth Ministry During A...
For our young people, this may add a greater level of anxiety, too.
Gender Transition Clinic ‘...
UK teen girl wanted to be male; got breasts removed, took testosterone. Now 23, she says doctors should have ‘challenged’ her decision…
Green Bank W. Va. No Cell No...
“I’m happier because now I don’t have social media to give me high expectations of not only myself but everybody else around…
Family Meals Lead Strengthen Bond B...
Study shows that dining together as a family leads to better dietary practices and a stronger family bond
LGBT Teens At High Odds For...
Lesbian, gay and bisexual teens are far more likely than their straight peers to suffer physical and/or sexual violence, new research warns
Teaching Kids To Deal With...
For every action there is an equally powerful reaction.” What scientists have known for centuries many children seem to have difficulty understanding
Snapshot Of A Gen Z Teenager At A...
Tim Chau is an 18-year-old Asian-American with more than 4m followers on Instagram.
Barna: Guiding Children
To better understand the dynamics shaping childhood faith formation today
Managing Fear And Anxiety During A...
If you’re struggling with how to manage your family’s increasing anxiety about the current public health crisis, you’re not alone
Uber Developing Kids Transportation...
Currently, Uber requires passengers to be 18 years or older to get in one of its vehicles. Any passengers under 18 must…
Book: Social Media & The...
Results of our most recent survey with 2500 teens on their use of technology, social media and video games.
Book: Youth Empowered
Does our church have a system and strategy that successfully launches our students into Christian adulthood?
Petition Against Pornhub…...
World’s biggest porn site under fire over rape and abuse videos
How To Parent As Your Daughter...
Your relationship has to change at this stage….You don’t want to smother your adult daughter
Understanding your pastor spouse
Five things your pastors spouse can’t say out loud but need you to know
Churches Can Welcome Those With...
Consider the needs: “You have to make an extra effort,” she said. “If that isn’t done, we don’t go back.”
Barna: Signs Of Decline & Hope
Changes happening in terms of faith practice, such as church attendance, Bible-reading and prayer.
Starting A Student Leadership Team
After years of trying to figure out what was going to work for raising up leaders, we dedicated to three shared things…
Pro-Lifers To Follow Planned...
Planned Parenthood will both make money and market their abortion business. Conflict of interest?
Why Games Bomb In Youth Ministry
I believe there are four common reasons our games have come up short in the past, and I also believe there are…
NEW SERMON SERIES: Teach Identity...
Help your students understand where they come from, who they are, how they can be themselves in Christ, and fully embrace their…
Flashback: Teenagers Think The...
Teenagers in the US aren’t reading their Bibles. 1 in 5 have a regular reading time, while 1 in 5 never read their…
Ministry Differences From...
The fact remains that I am a different generation than the students I am currently serving. However
5 pieces of advice from a 70-year...
I’ve seen a lot of years of ministry and truly believe we’re all in this together to reach all the little people
You Can Help Build The Church In...
The film will highlight the country’s need for the Gospel and how each student at MOVE can be a part of building…
When To Split Middle And High...
Before you move towards splitting these two groups I think there a few questions you should ask yourself?
5 Reasons To Have A Separate Middle...
Andy Stanley: optimal-size church, large enough to maintain a Split jr. high and high school groups
The Best Of The Best For Middle...
Ministering To Middle Schoolers requires a great amount of wisdom and smart ministry on our part
Are Parents Better Than Their Moms...
Modern parents have some new problems to contend with, and the most obvious is the internet
Uncommon Sense
What the Lord is calling us to may not always make sense, especially to those in the world
What It Means To Love Others
Why Secular Culture, Progressive Christians, and Traditional Christians Disagree on What It Means to Love Others
Flashback: Surviving A Downturn In...
Knowing how to push through this and strengthen your ministry in light of it is essential
The Nuclear Family Was a Mistake
The family structure we’ve held up as the cultural ideal for the past half century has been a catastrophe for many. It’s…
Why Are Our Teens Killing...
one Texan between the ages of 10 and 24 dies by suicide every day
Schools May Use Kids’ Phones...
Up to 10 schools are looking at installing location-tracking them with accuracy down to 3feet
‘Test Stress’
It’s that time of year when students of all ages face finals, standardized testing and college entrance exams
Kids Shattered By Their Social...
I’m an integrative psychotherapist and I work with
58% Of Parents Attend Church B/C Of...
Children are a big influence on where their family attends church
Slippery Slope Of Families...
Families that used to attend twice a month are now attending once a month. used to come once a month now Christmas…
Avoid Arguing With Your Kids
You can’t effectively discipline your teenager if you continually find yourself in the middle of an argument with them
Why Mothers Must Be Theologians
It requires a stream of explanations for why we believe what we believe about God and how he relates to everything
Ford v Ferrari’ And The Frailty...
The frailty of fatherhood doesn’t make one cower; it emboldens a father to more fiercely live and love
40 Days Of Lent Self-Care Tips For...
Self care during, in order to renew, recharge and be ready for the challenges of youthwork in the year ahead
Pastor, Let The Children Preach
Why You Should Let the Youth Group Invade Your Pulpit
Pope To Catholics: For Lent, Give...
a time to give up useless words, gossip, rumours, tittle-tattle and speak to God on a first name basis
Book: Youth Ministry Nuts And Bolts...
Organizing, Leading, and Managing Your Youth Ministry
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