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Books: The Duties of Parents. by J....

on September 23, 2023 by

Parenting Your Children God’s Way

Parenting Book: Does God Care About...

on September 23, 2023 by

By Samuel D. Ferguson. A short and concise biblical exploration of gender identity

Do Two Parents Matter More Than...

on September 21, 2023 by

by W. Bradford Wilcox

The Ultimate Privilege? Two Parents

on September 21, 2023 by

by Charles Fain Lehman

UK: 34% Of Kids Placed On Puberty...

on September 21, 2023 by

The mental health of 34 per cent of children placed on puberty-blocking drugs “reliably deteriorated”

California’s Pro-Trans Child...

on September 19, 2023 by

Under the proposed law, parents, who fail to acknowledge and support their child’s gender transition, could face potential consequences, including the loss…

America’s Cultural Revolution

on September 19, 2023 by

How the Radical Left Conquered Everything

The Weaponization Of The Federal...

on September 19, 2023 by

“You know what, I did mock her,” Rufo, “Her pronouns are ridiculous. They are trying to make mockery illegal.”

Ministry To Parents Now And Easy

on September 18, 2023 by

Want to have a lasting impact on the ministry to kids minister to their parents

Kid Returns Home From School With...

on September 18, 2023 by

One of the options was a bullet – with instructions to take “when all else fails.”

George Soros’s TikTok Army

on September 18, 2023 by

TikTok Army’ received hundreds of thousands from George Soros to push left-wing causes, bash conservatives

Book: Endgame…To Save Faith And...

on September 17, 2023 by

The family crisis in America has battered society and reduced belief in Jesus Christ.

More Than 3500 Minors Underwent...

on September 17, 2023 by

THOUSANDS of Minors Went Under the Knife to ‘Affirm’ a Transgender Identity

Kids Know They’re Trans ‘From...

on September 17, 2023 by

Boston Children’s Hospital

The Hardest 18 Days

on September 9, 2023 by

Hug your people while they can hug back and hug them anyway if they can’t! Talk about the important things

Young Life: The 4 H’s Of The...

on September 8, 2023 by

Hope centered in Jesus. It was life changing for me to see this hope in Christ lived out

3 Habits Every Youth Leader Needs...

on September 8, 2023 by

How to structure your life for long-lasting ministry impact

Book….Evangelism: For The Care Of...

on September 8, 2023 by

Reminds ministers that announcing―and reannouncing―the good news of Jesus is central to pastoral care.

PRONOUNS, SEX, GENDER, POLICIES,...

on September 7, 2023 by

In the meantime, CPYU is once again offering an opportunity for a small group (25 max) to come together for a few…

Drug Crisis In Schools, As More...

on September 7, 2023 by

Fentanyl was involved in the vast majority of all teen overdose deaths – 84% – in 2021, and the problem has been…

CPYU’S SYMPOSIUM: TRADITIONAL...

on September 7, 2023 by

with Dr. Walt Mueller and Dr. Duffy Robbins

Maximizing Youth Ministry Impact

on September 5, 2023 by

The Benefits of One-Night Events

Lockdowns Were Worse Than Useless

on September 5, 2023 by

Sweden did not impose mask mandates or stay-at-home orders. It did not close its borders or its businesses.

Flashback: 2023 Youth Worker Well...

on September 5, 2023 by

The Youth Cartel

Negotiating Your Stepfamily And...

on September 4, 2023 by

One of your tasks as a parent is to find your place in the complexity of a blended family

Update: Gadsden Flag Patch Does NOT...

on September 4, 2023 by

Viral video shows Colorado Springs school kicking kid out of class for “Don’t Tread On Me” flag that they said has “origins…

France’s Schools Enforce Dress...

on September 4, 2023 by

That religious garb has no place in the classroom, declaring the garment breached France’s strict secular laws in education

How To Eat Your Bible: A Simple...

on September 1, 2023 by

Loving God means loving His Word. If you’re feeling distant from God, could it be because you’re ignoring His Word?

Book: Taking God At His Word

on September 1, 2023 by

Why the Bible Is Knowable, Necessary, and Enough, and What That Means for You and Me

Book: Impossible Christianity

on September 1, 2023 by

Why Following Jesus Does Not Mean You Have to Change the World, Be an Expert in Everything, Accept Spiritual Failure, and Feel…

Kristen Hatton: Parenting Teens...

on August 31, 2023 by

How to patiently walk through the pressures both parents and teenagers face today

Book: Christ And His Kingdom

on August 31, 2023 by

Book review “Honor, Patronage, Kinship, and Purity”. Unlocking  the New Testament culture.

Constructing Christianity In A...

on August 31, 2023 by

How can we help Christians take ownership of their faith?

Flashback: How to “Gospelize”...

on August 30, 2023 by

7 key principles for building a Gospel Advancing culture in your youth ministry

The Role Of Worldview In...

on August 30, 2023 by

“The goal of discipleship is to help Christians become more like Christ in their thinking, beliefs, actions, and affections.”

Grade Transitions

on August 30, 2023 by

In youth ministry, our hope is that we don’t lose students in the changeovers between different ministries, which is why great promotions…

Shepherding In Youth Ministry –...

on August 29, 2023 by

In Part 2 of Shepherding in Youth Ministry, we’ll talk about how we can effectively use our whole team of adult leaders…

Shepherding In Youth Ministry –...

on August 29, 2023 by

How we can effectively use our whole team of adult leaders to raise up student leaders for Jesus

 

Dead Name Doc. Reveals Parents...

on August 29, 2023 by

It’s an insightful Doc. on gender ideology & the family. If you’re doing a series on trans this would be one to…

Victim Of Trans Social Contagion &...

on August 28, 2023 by

Sex-Trafficked Teen Girl Kept In Boys’ Group Home To ‘Affirm’ Trans Identity.Now, The Mother Is Suing.

Flashback: How To Lead A Fall...

on August 28, 2023 by

An effective retreat starts with a clear purpose that’s understood by both students and adult volunteers

Book: “Live Your Truth” And...

on August 28, 2023 by

Apologist exposes modern day proverbs that trip up Christians and lure them from true biblical wisdom

Gen Z Trusting Influencers For...

on August 24, 2023 by

Here are the top 12 things these celebs have influenced them to purchase…

YPulse: Subculture Series…The...

on August 24, 2023 by

Taylor Swift’s fandom has created a dedicated subculture that thrives on their emotional  investment

Gen Z Obsessed With “The Summer I...

on August 24, 2023 by

YPulse

How Gen Z Approaches Evangelism

on August 23, 2023 by

When compared to older generations, Gen Z teens—ages 13–18—in both the U.S. and Canada think about and approach spiritual conversations in their…

Study: Giving Trends Among...

on August 23, 2023 by

How Millennials & Gen Z Are Stepping into Generosity

A Rookie Anglican Guide To The...

on August 23, 2023 by

You can’t be curious about Anglicanism for long without running into the Book of Common Prayer

How Christians Should Respond To...

on August 22, 2023 by

How does a church community respond when someone comes through the doors who identifies as transgender, or who is struggling with his…

Book: Loving God’s Children..The...

on August 22, 2023 by

What the Catholic Church teaches about the human person and why modern culture’s embrace of “gender ideology” is not only wrong but…

Engaging Families During The Back...

on August 22, 2023 by

The back-to-school season is full of incredible opportunities to partner with parents and encourage discipleship in everyday family life

Starting The Fall Off Right!

on August 21, 2023 by

As you welcome both new and returning students, take the time to reset your goals and cast a clear vision for the…

Flashback: Are You Ready For The...

on August 21, 2023 by

For some of you it’s a few weeks off. For many of you it’s already started. If you’re not ready for the…

Fat Bottomed Girls Cut From Queen...

on August 21, 2023 by

…..to appease younger audience

Book: The Drama Of Scripture

on August 19, 2023 by

The book Drama of Scripture contains a six act structure for understanding scripture

Gen Z Students Have Doubts About...

on August 19, 2023 by

They want to learn essential skills early and value a healthy work-life balance

A Disconnection Between Parents And...

on August 19, 2023 by

Consider the household and ways to limit chaos

Book: The Drama Of Scripture

on August 19, 2023 by

     The book Drama of Scripture contains a six act structure for understanding scripture. The…

Be Brave Stop Pandering To Kids

on August 16, 2023 by

Let’s give them the real thing. They are looking for it. No one has demanded anything of them…come to Christ, he bids…

Leading Students Into A Life Of...

on August 15, 2023 by

What does it mean to faithfully lead our children and teens into a life of discipleship?

Teaching Controversial Passages At...

on June 23, 2023 by

How can youth workers deal with “controversial” issues related to Scripture, theology, church governance, etc.?

What Makes A Bible Translation Bad?

on June 23, 2023 by

by Mark Ward

(Book) Anxiety: Finding The Better...

on June 23, 2023 by

by Liz Edrington, is a 31-Day Devotional for Teenagers.

The Danger Zone For Generation Z

on June 22, 2023 by

Generation Z Is Swapping Risky Behavior for Different Risky Behavior

15% Of Children Received Mental...

on June 22, 2023 by

The researchers found that children aged 12 to 17 years were more likely to have received any mental health treatment (including prescription…

Positive Parenting Buffers Stress...

on June 22, 2023 by

Protects young people from the deleterious effects of stressors like financial hardship or serious illness, according to a new study

Barna: Gen Z Vol. 2

on June 10, 2023 by

A new, deeper look into the lives and minds of today’s young people.

Documentary Reveals Parents Harmed...

on June 10, 2023 by

New ‘Dead Name’ Documentary is warning about the harms of “transgender” ideology from a parents perspective

Post Summer Camp Follow Up

on June 10, 2023 by

I believe summer camp should be one of the most important things we think about but not only the camp itself, but…

Sleepaway Summer Camp Promotes...

on June 10, 2023 by

Sleepaway summer camp can help promote essential socio-emotional abilities in kids, such as the ability to control oneself, cooperate, or help others

4 Kids Lost In The Jungle For 40...

on June 10, 2023 by

After a plane crash found alive in Colombia

UK: LGBT Teacher Reading His...

on June 10, 2023 by

Homosexual teacher explodes at kids: You’ll be ‘dealt with severely’ for rejecting LGBT ideology

Forcing Female Minors To See...

on June 10, 2023 by

…exposing female customers (especially minors) to male genitalia could subject Olympus Spa to criminal penalties

Lawsuit Victory About A Male In The...

on June 10, 2023 by

“Calling a male a male shouldn’t have cost Travis his job and gotten Blake kicked out of school,”

What Will We Learn From Summer...

on June 2, 2023 by

Road trips create bonds that can never be broken. They teach us things we’d never get the chance to discover during youth…

Resources For Reaching Gen Z

on June 2, 2023 by

Gen Z is a unique generation… it’s important that we understand the defining characteristics of Gen Z so that we can best…

Anxiety And Teens: A31 Day...

on June 2, 2023 by

We’re thrilled to share an excerpt from our latest book, Anxiety: Finding the Better Story, written by Liz Edrington

Target Products Transgender, Drug...

on May 22, 2023 by

Target faces backlash for selling products from transgender designer promoting violence, drug use, Satanism

Teachers Not You Know What Is Best...

on May 22, 2023 by

Education Secretary Cardona Claims Teachers Not You Know What Is Best For Your Kid?

Transgender Influencer’s...

on May 20, 2023 by

Transgender influencer Rose Montoya has experienced a downtick in partnership opportunities after the boycott of Bud Light over its commemorative can sent…

Chicago School Is Not Zoned For...

on May 20, 2023 by

Residents of South Shore are taking legal action against the city of Chicago over plans to turn a shuttered neighborhood high school…

Surprise Brittney Griner Stood For...

on May 20, 2023 by

10-months in a Russian prison later, and what a difference facing down a 9-year prison sentence in Russia makes

Why Teens Are Leaving The Church?

on May 16, 2023 by

…what is revealed when they transition into adulthood is that they’ve only ever been veneered in biblical Christianity.

7 Tips For Teaching Theology To...

on May 16, 2023 by

We are called to pass on the simple good news of the gospel as of “first importance”

4 Ways To Love Moms In Your Church

on May 16, 2023 by

A fitting reminder that moms’ primary identity, calling, and security is Christ—not motherhood or anything else

How To Deal With Teenagers Stress...

on May 15, 2023 by

How Philippians 4 Equips Teenagers to Deal with Stress and Anxiety

Teacher — Yes, Your Children Are...

on May 15, 2023 by

As an English teacher employed in the SMSD for 15 years, I can no longer stay silent about the state of our…

Barna: The Impact Of Women

on May 15, 2023 by

The State of Generosity Series

Teen Sexting And Sexually Explicit...

on May 13, 2023 by

The more teenage boys listened to sexually explicit music, the more likely they were to engage in sexting two years later

Finding Community As A Youth Pastor

on May 13, 2023 by

Here are a few reasons why finding your own community is so crucial

A Summertime Prayer For Youth...

on May 13, 2023 by

Remember that your ultimate goal is not just to keep your young people busy, but to help them grow in their faith…

What’s Hot

on May 12, 2023 by

A weekly listing of hot cultural items from the Internet, music, television, and movies

Which Kids Face The Highest Risk Of...

on May 12, 2023 by

Growing numbers of American kids and teens are cutting or burning themselves, banging their heads against walls, pulling out their hair, and…

Pandemic Sent High School Sex To...

on May 12, 2023 by

The first years of the pandemic saw a huge decline in high school students having sex, according to a government survey. Teen…

Transgenderism: The Reshaping Of...

on May 11, 2023 by

Video: Kevin DeYoung

UK: Transgender In A Changing...

on May 11, 2023 by

A brief biblical and pastoral introduction to understanding transgender in a changing culture

An Open Letter To Teens Facing...

on May 11, 2023 by

by Rebecca McLaughlin

Making Sense Of Sex/Gender Trends. ...

on May 10, 2023 by

We’ve got some thoughts and some helpful resources. . .

Helping Those Experiencing Gender...

on May 10, 2023 by

Resources, links, or other helpful tools mentioned in the podcast

Gods Plan For Sex And Gender

on May 10, 2023 by

10 teaching points for home and church