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How To Approach Father’s Day...
What does a single mom do on a day like today?
Flashback: Teen Girls More Stressed...
…causes such as college prep tests and poor body image…
Orlando: Chick-fil-A did WHAT on...
Chick-fil-A doesn’t just serve chicken, they serve a community
3 Keys To Keeping Boundaries In...
In fact, it can be incredibly difficult to maintain appropriate boundaries in ministry
Breath Of The Wild: Newest And...
Nintendo New York Gave Fans A Chance To Experience Legend Of Zelda
How Do You Help The Single Dads In...
While single moms do make up the majority of single parents, single dad households are on the rise
Essential Youth Ministry:...
The purpose behind our actions is a significant factor in determining our success or failure
Teen Suicide Rates Up, Especially...
Suicide is the second leading cause of death for young people 10-24 years old, according to CDC and Prevention
Are Today’s Teens Taking Less...
The Center for Disease Control (CDC) just released their brand new Youth Risk Behavior Survey
Values: The Importance Of Mom And...
Parents Have Unparalleled Influence on Their Kids
Stay-At-Home Moms With 4 Or More...
For the first-of-its-kind survey, entitled, The Gig, the magazine asked 558 women who self-identify as stay-at-home moms various questions
Free Speech Permit?
N.C State’s policy of requiring students to obtain a permit before expressing themselves on campus is a violation of free speech
‘Mirror’s Edge Catalyst...
A game that puts the focus on fluid movement and combat rather than guns and superpowers
What’s Hot?
A weekly listing of hot cultural items from the Internet, music, television and movies
Teen Girls Tend To Choose Male...
Boys with strong empathy skills attracted an average of 1.8 more girl friendships than boys with lower levels of empathy
Study Finds Parents Should Avoid...
“Commenting on a woman’s weight is never a good idea, even when they are young girls,”
Just 40% Of Grads Think College Got...
Students, may underestimate their preparedness because they lack confidence or a sufficient understanding of what employers want
Yelling Dads Make Teenage Behavior...
How fathers interact with their children when disciplining them, has links to aggressive and delinquent behavior in later life.
Black Muslim Chases, Tackles White...
In the video, Houdini can be seen running sown and tackling a young white man wearing a red shirt
Father Speaks Out After Young Son...
..describe his family’s experience at San Jose rally
Fighting ISIS And Supporting The...
Help protect kids from the killings, rapes, and kidnapping. Visit www.sonsoflibertyinternational.com to learn how to help.
Teen Choice Awards 2016
Captain America: Civil War Leads Second Wave of Nominations
Increase In Living With Parents...
For the first time in more than 130 years, 18- to 34-year-olds in the U.S. were more likely to be living in…
Leak Of Nude Snapchat Drove Teen...
Tovonna Holton’s (15) ex was angry about a breakup when he allegedly took an innocent video and turned it into revenge porn
“What Is Our Student Ministry...
We don’t need a new mission. We don’t need a new model. We need new ministry goals and an unrelenting commitment to…
Teaching Techniques That Tantalize
Any question that is surprising, specific, and personal will get your students talking.
Teenager Snapchat Video Admitting...
A Chicago teen charged with first-degree murder sent a Snapchat video from the backseat of a police car admitting he had killed…
Gender Ideology Putting Children At...
More than 60 leaders concerned about the mental health of American children have signed onto an open letter
The Battle With Culture
…if we don’t ever engage the earth, how can we be witnesses in it?
Just Before Steph’s Biggest Game,...
In a world full of half-dressed celebrities willing to bare-all, Mrs. Curry’s powerful stand for modesty is a beautiful thing
20 Things I Wish I Knew Before...
I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but there are some things we are failing to prepare new pastors for
Church Mistakenly Employs Homeless...
Wandering into the church..he was immediately assumed to be the new youth pastor, due to the guitar he was carrying and unkempt…
Inside The World Of One 13-Year-Old...
What it’s like to grow up in the age of likes, lols and longing
What Are Your Goals For Students...
Paul Worcester shares a summer goals worksheet that he uses with students through Christian Challenge and Chico State University
The Decline Of The Manly Man
Younger American men are noticeably less likely than older men to say that they are ‘completely masculine’
Whats Hot?
A weekly listing of hot cultural items from the Internet, music, television and movies
Teens Curate Their Instagram...
In early adolescence, between the ages of 13 and 15, teens are still fairly self-centered and are more likely to worry about…
Social Media Likes Activate Reward...
The same brain circuits that are activated by eating chocolate and winning money are activated when teens see “likes” on their own…
Alcohol Exposure During Adolescence...
I think what these studies are showing is that there are long-lasting effects from adolescent alcohol exposure, and it is not innocuou
Support From Family, Friends...
…also found that teenagers who had grown up in a difficult family environment were more likely than their peers to be bullied…
Summer Camp Training
The goals and purpose of camp counseling.”Who are you? and Why are you here?”
Cultivating Culture In Youth...
A Few Simple Ideas To Begin To Develop The Culture You Want
SummerTime: These Are The 100...
Memorial Day through Labor Day is the deadliest time for teen drivers
Teen’s 4-Day Killing Spree...
“The Purge Movie,” in which the United States government designates a 12-hour period where all crimes, including murder, are legal
I Promise. They ARE Listening
We can never fully know the way the Lord is working on their hearts. In our eyes it seems like they are…
4 Essentials In Being The Family...
“Communication has been the number one thing in our family,” Grammy Award-winning Michael W. Smith
Outrageous Tactics Used By DePaul...
…it ordered the security providers to “stand down,” even as some Black Lives Matter advocates physically took control of a stage…
Chewbacca Superstar Says She Wants...
When I was 16, I had a vision and dream from the Lord about my future about being used for His glory….
5 Things Parents Do Not Know About...
The value parents add to a student ministry is immeasurable
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A weekly listing of hot cultural items from the Internet, music, television and movies.
Heavy Internet Use Leads to School...
Researchers have found that excessive Internet use — essentially bordering on addiction — leads to school burnout in teens
China Kids Climb 2,625-Foot Ladder...
A series of dramatic photos showing kids putting their lives on the line by climbing a 2,625-foot bamboo ladder to and from…
For Millennials, Living With...
For the first time in more than 130 years, adults ages 18 to 34 were slightly more likely to be living in…
Growth Spurts Explain Why Tall Teen...
Boys, growth spurts can dramatically affect teens’ coordination, and new research has discovered why
Fatty Foods During Teen Years May...
Teens who eat high amounts of saturated fats or low amounts of healthier mono- and polyunsaturated fats tend to have denser breasts…
3 Tasks You Have To Add To Your...
While summer is a great time to change things, it can also be a missed opportunity if you don’t develop a plan….
The Not-So-Hidden Effects Of Porn
The Habit May Be Secret…But Not Its Consequences
Youth Minister Out Of Hospital...
“I used to do gang ministry, life-and-death was always a reality but this became very real,”
Book: ‘An Other Kingdom’
…a powerful call to depart the consumer culture and return to a neighborly covenant culture
Hormone May Be Linked to Teenage...
Obese teens may have lower levels of a weight-regulating hormone than normal-weight teens
Art therapy Provides Teens With A...
A night that could have ended in trouble for two teens evolved into a program that works to prevent suicide
Marijuana Use Among Teens Declines...
National Survey on Drug Use and Health: A survey of more than 216,000 adolescents from all 50 states
Cops Pull Over Minivan Full of...
Troopers said that as they caught up with the speeding vehicle, they observed the teens throwing alcoholic beverages out of the windows
City Reportedly Forcing Cops To...
President of the Pittsburgh Fraternal Order of Police speaks out about boycott
Our Constitutional Right To Privacy...
So before we sacrifice this constitutionally protected right at the altar of gender identity politics, let us consider the consequences
Learn About Freedom Of Speech And...
“Hillsdale deserves the appreciation of all who labor for freedom..” Ronald Reagan
Frightening ‘Virtual...
Authorities say that these types of scammers are designed to catch parents off guard and prey on their emotions
Book: It’s Not Too Late
The Essential Part You Play in Shaping Your Teen’s Faith
Flashback: Why College Students And...
What is needed to bridge that gap between the youth and the church?
Flashback: The Book Of Common...
Alan Jacobs explains why the nearly 500-year-old Anglican prayer book retains its influence, and why it should appeal even to (non-Anglican) evangelicals
Student Loans….Spending Spree
1 in 5 students graduating this year who carry debt used student loans to pay for expenses like vacations, dining out, and…
Children, Youth Take Longer To...
8 and 16 are not only vulnerable to concussions, but because their brain is still developing, they are neurologically more fragile than…
WHY TEENAGERS GET SUCKERED IN BY...
Life-threatening social media challenges have taken the internet by storm and prompted warnings from public health officials
What’s Hot?
A weekly listing of hot cultural items from the Internet, music, television and movies.
More Evidence That For Teens,...
The more time teenagers spend splitting their attention between various devices, the lower their test scores in math and English tend to…
Teen Social Media Users More Likely...
This attitude runs counter to most religious traditions and, according to researchers, shows a level of non-commitment.
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