Effective marketing promises remedies to our insecurities
Children today are two clicks away from the most graphic and degrading sex acts imaginable
A Simple Plan to Protect Young Minds
Instead of listening and behaving, my son would give us the “evil eye” and laugh when we attempted to reprimand him
When you know how they think—they will hear what you say and know what to do.
by George Lockhart
For thousands of years, God has used young people to help his kingdom grow. He has used youth to be kings and…
The National Youth Pastor Compensation Survey has had well over 5,000 respondents over its lifetime.
“God says they’re created in His image; trafficking says they’re an object for my pleasure,”
But here’s the thing I have to remember: I’m not them, and it’s not a competition.
Barna study shows Christians age 13 to 18 are skeptical of evangelism, but they’re having deep and personal peer-to-peer conversations.
Is it time to figure out better ways to live together?
An exvangelical is the term for people who have walked away, disillusioned and sometimes even traumatized by American evangelical Christianity
Josh Griffin: Here is my letter to parents…
So here’s my question, what can we do at the start of 2022 to keep our ministry momentum going? Here are a few…
The mainstream prevalence of transgenderism seems to have risen and emerged far faster than most people would expect. Practices, norms, and behaviors…
five things to avoid
Sean McDowell examines whether or not homosexuality is a gospel issue, whether or not homosexuality is…
The Book “Irreversible Damage” Seducing Our Daughters’ the impact transgenderism is having on girls
Because They ‘Know Their Children Best’
And What Do They Need?
10 Keys for Impact
By George Lockhart
Reading through Genesis 1-3 I found that God is always pursuing us
I’m not a big New Year’s resolution type of guy. The truth is, I’ve never even tried to make most youth ministry resolutions
what is ending is not the Christian faith, with its rites and dogmas, but only Christian culture — the way Christian societies…
Walt Mueller
The mandate would apply to religious employers, as well
Do they want to take God out of the military? How many youth group kids were these tags?
Preaching in drag is a way for seminarian Aaron Musser “to reflect on a joy that overflows so abundantly, it can’t help…
The media had lambasted the Covington Catholic High School student from Kentucky, now 19, over a confrontation at the 2019 March for…
Smartphone seems more like a drug draining the creativity out of the next generation
A Manual for Christian Dissidents
What it’s like to be perfectly loved and accepted, have hope for the future, and experience grace and mercy when you mess up.
Gender dysphoria—the incongruence between the mind and the body—moves stealthily and quickly to invade girls and boys alike
Many parents today find their families under assault by an insidious predator…The Gender Cult
A Therapeutic Model for Working with Children, Adolescents and Young Adults
How can you help teens fall in love when they’ve known about God their whole life?
Book by Kara Powell & Brad M. Griffin. Making the Most of your Conversations and Connections
The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast With Kara Powell and Brad Griffin
Kara Powells advice to leaders leading young leaders
Things to consider
Teenagers are looking for answers: Am I worthwhile? What makes me worthwhile? How am I unique from others? Are those uniqueness’ good…
Every year before January rolls around, I take my kids out individually to talk about their dreams and goals for the coming…
you’ll look back and see that small, daily habits actually made you better
This course gives parents and caregivers strategies and insights to parent confidently in a technology-dependent world
All it takes is one funny joke to bring down the wall a child may have put up
All-Nighters take me out for days. Sore muscles, foggy brain, exhausted body. Is it worth it?
How the Social Justice Movement Is Hijacking the Gospel – and the Way to Stop It
A New Direction for Youth Ministry
We’ve got a lot of work to do to train all pastors to intentionally celebrate intergenerational philosophy in their churches
How the Gospel brings peace, freedom and comfort
One blessing amid the chaos was the freedom from expectations of how things
Title: A Church Called Tov
The older your kids get, the less they talk to you
Is there any conversation that ranks higher on the awkward-o-meter than the sex talk with your kids?
A stunning and articulate book bringing ancient words into the hands of children
Even before the pandemic, we were seeing a worrying rise in mental health issues in adolescents
Seventy-three-lecture series covering theology, apologetics, notable church fathers
Podcast: (Book A Place to Belong) Learning to Love the Local Church. How the church she belonged to in college became home
It can not be stated enough how important the family is to the spiritual growth of our students
Designed to destroy children’s innocence and undermine their attachment to the traditional, Judeo-Christian understanding of sex and marriage
21 Tips to Wise Posting in an Insecure World
As tempting as it may be to stay at home on Sunday mornings, I hope you’ll give your teenagers the gift of…
Early on in ministry I feel like I was driven and goal oriented but was chasing the wrong goals. While I don’t…
As leaders, it’s often easy to find ourselves stretched thin between leading our kids, trying to…
Not only can this book be used for children’s ministry you can also be used in student ministry
Teaching Covenant Theology to covenant children ages 4 to 8. By Heather Molendyk
Focusing on understanding what chaplaincy is and how it is exercised in different contexts
CPYU
An ideal starting point for all, including seminarians, who are exploring a call to chaplaincy ministry
Podcast:Recruiting and training volunteers has always been a challenging proposition for ministry leaders.
Accused of inappropriately touching a boy waiting for a school bus
Podcast: Criticism is something every leader faces, and so every leader needs to know how to walk through it.
It’s also really interesting for how many leaders have not reached out to know parents of their students
The truth is, worry is a great way to ruin one’s day, week, month, or even year. It’s a counterfeit to peace.
Have you ever felt the pressure of being a youth pastor? Every single day, right? As we head into the fall season,…
We can teach our children to discover and explore the evidence and learn how science and history back up the Scriptures
Approximately half of the people in America who come to faith in Christ respond to the Gospel before the age of 13*.
…but trust in relationships with religious people is still extremely high
Gender identity. Culture the Vulture convinces Kevin that his ability to sing is one that only birds have
On Sanctity Of Life, Momma Bear won’t give up on Mobi even when Culture the Vulture offers her an easier life
Jack Posobiec take a deep dive into the idea of Capitalism Vs Communism with the story of “The Island of Free Ice Cream”
Raising a daughter is all about balancing….
Parents need to clearly, positively and assertively communicate boundaries to children
Following are some typical questions many single parents have asked me regarding discipline situations
Retributive violence is like that cupcake sitting in the break room at work. It’s great initially, but it doesn’t satisfy
When we yell, our kids may feel like we don’t understand them or that we’re being unfair, or they might feel guilty
Most dads I know have joked about cleaning their guns when their daughters bring home their first boyfriends
SEEN is a two-hour read that gives you practical tools to help kids and teens who are experiencing despair & anxiety.
The Video of the Year Award marks another big leap that should wake us up to the fact that
The more religiously committed parents are, the more they want their children to grow up believing and practicing the family’s religion.
These people are shown to be avowed Marxists who say they want to dismantle our way of life
By Mark R. Levin. The widespread brainwashing of students, the anti-American purposes of Critical Race Theory
Human rights activist Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Intergenerational Relationships in Our Children’s Lives
The method for reaching youth is to open up the Scriptures with them as we open our lives to them, helping them…
Teenagers Need the Church as the Place of True Community
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The Youth Culture Report is one of the best sources of trend spotting on the Internet. It’s a daily source of content for me
The Youth Culture Report is an invaluable resource for any one who works with students. I highly recommend the site.
This is an app every student pastor needs to have on their iPhone.
I use it all the time!
My number one resource for youth culture.
Here’s a great youth ministry and preaching resource.
The Youth Culture Report is a collection of links to news stories youth workers should be aware of.
