If you don’t talk to your son, the porn industry will be more than happy to educate him in your place
We should be intentional with a son’s initiation into manhood. Here are 5 initiations that your son needs from you.
As your children grow out of infancy and further into childhood, disagreements will become a normal part of life
Becoming Your Kids’ Go-To Person About Sex
A Read-Aloud Story to Help Children Protect Their Bodies
Rediscovering Faithful Christian Sexuality
Naked Conversations About Sexuality and Spirituality
Americans’ membership in houses of worship continued to decline last year, dropping below 50% for the first time in Gallup’s eight-decade
Video: The Present
Where do you begin if you’re attempting to launch a new program for teenagers, especially in a smaller congregation?
Questions To Consider To Stay In Your Youth Ministry
A practical guide that will help you move beyond impression to impact
What Parents Should Know About YouTube’s New Parental Controls
3 Red Flags Every Parent Should Consider
Multiple extremely reliable sources reported on Good Friday that “it is finished,” with your immeasurably great sin deb
Roman Authorities Investigating Jesus
Who came there to shut him down for Rona violations
Flashback: 5 Things to think about
This family-connected generation model calls for youth ministers to better intertwine families into ministry programming.
Book: Being Young
I wonder if we have mistaken people growing in faith actually by seeing people enjoy themselves more
I wonder if we need to help young people to be more honest, to vocalise their fears and anxieties, as well…
Every leader needs to be intentional in supporting families and here are seven ways that can help
In other words, some youth pastors are hardly working while others are working really hard
Are you affirmed as an individual and appreciated for your specific contributions? Or, do you feel anonymous, invisible, and taken for granted?
Pouring in the lives of younger kids can ease the anxiety of transitioning into student ministry because it bridges the invisible gap…
3 Keys to help
“I know we’re not supposed to judge. . . but. . . ”
Top Tips to Find Age-Appropriate Shows
In the age of text messages and group threads, phone calls seemed to have gained a greater impact
Research has motivated me to not only tell my kids, “I like you,” but also to tell them…
Escaping our culture of trendy narcissism—and embracing God instead.
Grammys, Cardi B are part of oppressive ‘woke’ culture that’s increasingly calling evil ‘good’ and good ‘evil’
I Will Still Be Here For Her
Learn how to give parents a vision for leading, confidence, a blessing, practical tools, community, and more
A New York City judge has removed a 6-year-old girl from her mother because she did not wear a mask while dropping…
It is not an overstatement to say we live in an overly sexualized culture
When it comes to belonging, felt like they fit when they felt safe
St Pat
The purpose of youth ministry is not to build large programs with many students but to establish students with lifelong faith in…
First Steps for Christian Homes
It all kind of comes down to this: Do good work. Love God. Love people. Don’t be stupid
The Promise of a New Heaven and a New Earth:
Parent Podcast
Your decisions determine the direction and quality of your life. And good questions are connected to good choices.
To all my fellow parents who have a senior in high school, I feel your..
What Your Enneagram Type Says About Your Parenting Style
We can’t cajole or bribe them into devotedness, but we can help them discover it…
In what sense are we in communion with Irenaeus, Athanasius, Augustine, Anselm and Thomas Aquinas?
What to Know and What to Do
MARCH 30-31, 2020
how we can take control of social media rather than giving it permission to take control of us?
How to communicate with your tween or teen (and why that’s so hard)
This 5-step guide will help get you started
A new study finds the risk of compulsive internet use has grown with loneliness becoming increasingly prevalent among adolescents
Make Your Church A Place Where Kids & Teenagers Belong
Most likely in the history of the world, there has never been a non-awkward conversation about pornography between a parent and child
Culturally, there are different norms that each country and their leaders are expected to follow,” Biden said of the Chinese government’s genocidal…
Here are four tips that were brought back to me from the 2017 GLS that can help you lead well through the…
10 Safety Tips for In-Person
It’s Covid through the eyes of a teenager
5 Post Pandemic growth strategies
The five are words of affirmation, quality time, receiving gifts, acts of service and physical touch.
No one goes into youth ministry because they want to spend their days relaxing in a stress-free environment
Valentine’s Day the most beloved and hated holiday in all of tween and teen-dom
Romance is in the air…“expectations” of how young people are supposed to behave in intimate settings
Leave It Better Than You Found It
Best and most talked-about resources in 2021
Charlie Kirk says rapper Lecrae shouldn’t be allowed to perform in churches after Warnock support
Despite the bitterly cold wind chill, more than 200 pro-life youth gathered at Gravelly Point in Arlington
“Beginning as a 10-year-old, I became addicted to porn videos. It was my primary battle for the next seven years.”
Engage the people in your ministry, set you up for success, and will inspire you to stay in ministry – even when…
To understand the changing world around us, and engage it. To edify the church and seek the lost
How to Talk About God in a Skeptical Age
Though the majority of Gen Z is not engaged in scriptural study and has a distrustful relationship with religious institutions
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Gingrich warns U.S. religious liberty in gravest peril since Revolutionary War
Anyone in Christian ministry should listen to all 8 (lectures) particular anyone in student ministry
Several years ago, as I was preparing a youth night on the topic of chastity, two ministry colleagues offered me an insight…
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We’ve had to adjust our schedule and to pivot on some things, but that’s all easy because of the wins we’ve been…
6 ways to prevent your children’s ministry director from burning out
Catechesis is not just an option you can take or leave. Because someone will catechize your children
Drew Hill unpacks the challenges teenagers face and how youth leaders and parents can share the gospel with them at this crucial…
How the gospel can shed light on the questions the film raises, and in fact answer those very questions with truth and…
Our students live in an age where information comes at them like a firehose
77-day prayer book was designed to be used over the course of a summer
The national average youth pastor salary for 2021, ways to calculate your state’s cost of living adjustment in less than a minute
My boyhood goal had always been to play on the La Palma Little League all-star team. It was now a reality. We…
Children with “enhanced verbal skills” usually go on to achieve greater academic success than their less talkative classmates
The love that the world tells us to pursue is all about self, But what is the Christian worldview on love?
There are a few questions you should ask at every youth work job interview
There is something magical about that transition time between an outgoing youth worker leaving, and a new one being hired
Our children need parents who will openly explain and discuss what is happening to their bodies
5 Realities to Keep in Mind as you Plan for Summer 2021
Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain
What does the right fit look like, and how do you know when you’ve found it?
40 Tips to Meaningful Communication
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