Media Photoshop Fails and The Image of God
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Leneita Fix: Real people are created in the image of our Risen Savior- not on a computer screen

3 Lies Youth Workers Tell Themselves
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Josh Griffin: From time to time I’ve caught myself in a terrible lie

Selfie Addict Took TWO HUNDRED A Day - and tried to kill himself when he couldn't take perfect photo
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I finally realised I was never going to take a picture that made the craving go away and that was when I hit rock bottom

The Anti-Selfie Movement Now Has A Petition...only 39 signatures
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“Join the anti-revolution and stop taking pictures of yourself.”

‘Burger King Baby’ Finds—And Forgives—Birth Mom Who Abandoned Her
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“I’m so happy,” Deprill said “I got the hug that I had wanted for the last 27 years. …

Lent Questions Day 19
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George Lockhart

Teen Wins $70,000 After Being Forced To Hand Over Facebook Password To School Officials
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She dropped out of the school and is now being home schooled

Gang Of Teenage Girls Who Smacked Female Temple University Student, 19, In The Face With A Brick taken into custody
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Several tips came in… including some from high school principals who recognized the girls

'Teens React' To Nirvana 20 Years After Kurt Cobain's Death
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on March 26, 2014
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When music videos used to be normal nobody stripping in this one

Teen Killed Saving Girlfriend From Train
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Walking along the train tracks when they were struck by a freight train

Social Media Affecting Teens' Concepts Of Friendship, Intimacy
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Teens feel socially supported by having large networks of on-line friends they may never see

Social Media Makes Teenagers 'Feel Like Inadequate Star Of Their Own Second-Rate Biopic'
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The rise of social networking sites is putting children at greater risk of bullying and body image

Easter Invite Bundle
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The Skit Guys

Lent Questions Day 18
in Post 3, Youth
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on March 25, 2014
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George Lockhart

The New Teen Selfies, The Uglier The Better
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We’ve created this culture where you’re constantly comparing yourself to other people, or images you see in the media or in the movies,

Mark Burnett’s Son Of God Movie: Action Epic
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By Rusty Wright

Today’s Girls Love Pink Bows as Playthings, but These Shoot
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on March 25, 2014
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University of Mass., Boston, says toys that stimulate aggression are healthy for children

In the Aftermath of Teen Suicide, Part 2
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on March 25, 2014
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Working Toward Prevention

In The Aftermath Of Suicide Part 1
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on March 25, 2014
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Helping Communities Heal

The Best Conversation Starters For Teenagers
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on March 25, 2014
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Tips that will help you to better communicate with teens

5 Ways For Making Students Feel Welcome In Your Youth Ministry
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on March 24, 2014
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Total Youth Ministry

Divergent
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on March 24, 2014
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Movie Review

3 Ways To Stop Being An Ineffective Youth Leader
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Youth Leader: Share the gospel. Share your life. Empower young people to do the same

Lent Questions Day 17
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on March 24, 2014
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George Lockhart

8 Practical Ways for Family Ministries to Partner with Parents
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on March 24, 2014
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I think these are some areas that every church could improve as they work with families

How I’m Handling My High School Group’s Decrease in Numbers
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you need to start with repentance for your….

4 Things You Have To Do For Your Leaders
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by: Christopher Wesley

“Should I Allow My 13-Year-Old To Use....?
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Keeping Social Media Safe

Racial Disparities Among Preschoolers?
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on March 24, 2014
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Thousands of preschool kids face suspension

After Failed Merger, Montreat Looks To The Future
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on March 24, 2014
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“We have to recognize we can’t do things the same way we always did,”

WHAT THE 90′S YOUTH WORKERS DID BETTER THAN WE DO
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Timbo

Pull The Plug On Naked Twitter Teens
in Media Entertainment, Post 5
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on March 23, 2014
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By Dr. Keith Ablow

Salt's Harm Evident In Heavy Teens
in Post 5, Trends Studies
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on March 23, 2014
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Study

Lent Questions Day 16
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on March 22, 2014
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George Lockhart

‘Duck Dynasty’: We’re proud to be the ‘religious’ people
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on March 22, 2014
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“God and our faith is what sustains us,” Korie told FOX411. “It’s what makes our life good.”

Energy Drinks Popular With Troubled Teens
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Jim Liebelt

Study: Teen Labor Force Plunged Over Past Decade
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on March 22, 2014
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Jim Liebelt

Zero Tolerance Taken Too Far?
in Education, Post 2
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on March 21, 2014
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Student takes razor from classmate hurting himself, gets suspended and faces expulsion

Lent Questions Day 15
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George Lockhart

'Nymphomaniac’ Star: 4 Hours Of Sex Scenes 'Not A Big Deal'
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on March 21, 2014
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So what’s the big fuss? “I think it’s remnants from when the church had much more influence

Verizon Offer's Incest And Child Themed Porn On Video-On-Demand
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on March 21, 2014
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Verizon needs some corporate responsibility. America is suffering a pandemic of harm from pornography

Kids' Screen Time May Affect Their Well-Being (STUDY)
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on March 21, 2014
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“Parents should be involved with monitoring the media that their children are watching,”

Tech Inventory
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on March 21, 2014
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“Dad! You’re alllllways on your phone!”

Lent Questions Day 14
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on March 20, 2014
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George Lockhart

Teens More Likely To Drive Drunk After Riding With Intoxicated Drivers
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on March 20, 2014
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When teens ride with people who have been drinking, this normalizes and socializes the behavior

Teens Say They Don't Text Or Drink While Driving, Kinda
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on March 20, 2014
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Half of teens who say they never text while driving admitted to texting at red lights or stop signs

When a Stay-At-Home Mom Needs Hired Help
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on March 20, 2014
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Three kids, no job, and a nanny: Choosing humility instead of doing it all

300: Rise Of An Empire
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on March 20, 2014
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Movie Review

“Star Wars: Episode VII”
in Media Entertainment, Post 5
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on March 20, 2014
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‘Star Wars: Episode VII’ to start filming in May, be set 30 years after ‘Return of the Jedi

Selfies Plastic Surgery
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on March 20, 2014
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58% of doctors surveyed said they’d seen an increase number of patients under 30 requesting plastic surgery

Teen Movies Hit People
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on March 20, 2014
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New Documentary Beyond Clueless Looks At The Impact Of Teen Movies

To Keep Teenagers Alert, Schools Let Them Sleep In
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on March 19, 2014
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Teenagers are developmentally driven to be late to bed, late to rise

Teens Who Feel Supported At Home And School Sleep Better
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“If we’re happy and content,” “we’re much more likely to sleep better than if we’re distressed and anxious and worried.”

Flashback: Homeschoolers Are Healthier, Happier Than Public, Private School Students
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44.5% of students who attend traditional schools don’t get enough sleep

Lent Questions Day 13
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on March 19, 2014
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George Lockhart

Duke Porn Star Belle Knox “I am still getting death threats,”
in Education, Post 2
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on March 19, 2014
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She has first year at Duke paid for

Duke Porn Star On Piers Morgan Interview
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on March 19, 2014
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Women Can’t Win ‘In This Patriarchal Society’ (VIDEO)

The Message A Middle Schooler Probably Hears Most Consistently Is Don’t.
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on March 19, 2014
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I think we owe it to them to give them a break

The Upside/Downside of Using Parents as Volunteers
in Post 5, Youth
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on March 19, 2014
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Rick Lawrence: So I asked our 180-member team of youth ministry advisors for their input…

The Power of Showing Up
in Post 5, Youth
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on March 19, 2014
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Yet maybe our greatest impact occurs when we’re present for kids’ big moments

Student Ministry Battles
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on March 19, 2014
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Don’t walk through your student ministry battles alone, God built you for community

I Was a Paid Hypocrite
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on March 18, 2014
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Actor Who Called His Own TV Show ‘Filth’ Explains Why He Abandoned Hollywood for Faith

WATCH: Grandmothers Read Beyonce's 'Drunk In Love' lyrics
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on March 18, 2014
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It is full of provocative lyrics… “and that’s a #1 hit it’s a piece of Sh#*”

School Of Rock For All High School Classes
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on March 18, 2014
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Adding music to another subject helps students focus and engage more in the classroom

Demi Lovato To Criticize Gaga For "Glamorizing" Eating Disorders
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on March 18, 2014
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All I’m saying is, artists in pop culture have influence on people..

Lent Questions Day 12
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Teen Jailed 13 Days ... Over A Pocketknife
in Education, Post 5
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on March 18, 2014
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He was at the technical school where he was attending for firefighter training

Kids of Today Vs 70's & 80'S
in Post 5, Trends Studies
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on March 18, 2014
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how far we’ve come…Where will we be in 20 years?

How to Build Faith in Kids
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Recently, I spent a few hours with Chap Clark in a SYMC breakout session and he helped refine

Spotlight Leader
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on March 17, 2014
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Doug Fields’s suggestion for a new type of leadership

8 Things I’ve learned About Overcoming Porn Addiction
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on March 17, 2014
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Don’t fool yourself… A “Little Problem” is Still a Problem

Teens And Their Revealing Facebook Updates
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on March 17, 2014
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by Rachel Blom

Student, Parents Sue School District Over Handling of `Joke` About Bomb Threat
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on March 17, 2014
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There is no first amendment right to yell “fire” in a crowded theatere…

Lent Questions Day 11
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George Lockhart

St. Patrick’s Bad Analogies
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on March 17, 2014
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Light-hearted Yet Deep St. Patrick’s Day Lesson

Principal Banned Pro-life Display At Connecticut School
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on March 17, 2014
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The principal said the models showing the size of a fetus during a nine-month pregnancy went too far

Duggar: We Won't Kiss Until Marriage
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on March 17, 2014
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The teenage girls in the Duggar family aren’t just waiting for marriage to have sex

Teens Rather Be Texting
in Media Entertainment, Post 5
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on March 16, 2014
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— when kids shun school dances they miss major life lessons

20 Things Every Twentysomething Should Know How to Do
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on March 16, 2014
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“Your twenties are a prime time to explore and grow, without all the baggage that comes with settling down and making your mark”

60% of Afghan Girls Are Married Before 16
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State Department 60% of Afghan Girls Are Married Before 16

Lent Questions Day 10, 2014
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George Lockhart

Public University To Cover Sex Changes Under Student Health Insurance
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on March 14, 2014
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90% of this campus has no idea that this is being added to the student health insurance

Kevin Bacon Schools Millennials on the '80s
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on March 14, 2014
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Stop pretending you remember cassette tapes and Ronald Reagan

Millennials & Fame: Infographic Snapshot
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on March 14, 2014
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When they were younger, fame carried more weight, and as they have aged it has become less appealing

Video Games Are Weird Again
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on March 14, 2014
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Set free the goat in you

WATCH: Teachers Read Mean Tweets From Students
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on March 13, 2014
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Fairly light-hearted Tweets

Lent Questions Day 8, 2014
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George Lockhart

Target Missed The Mark With Photoshop fail!
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on March 13, 2014
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Swimsuit models with chunks of their thighs, buttocks and arms missing appeared on Target’s website

Teen Posts Gallery Of Guns, Drugs, Cash Hours Before Being Shot Dead
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on March 13, 2014
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Cartrail Robertson, 13, was allegedly shot dead by his 15-year-old friend Darrin Wilson

Open Letter To A 14 Year-Old Girl
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on March 12, 2014
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Marko

Dealing With Criticism In Youth Ministry
in Post 2, Youth
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on March 12, 2014
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by Josh Griffin

The Hyperlinked Life
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on March 12, 2014
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Barna: Three Digital Life Trends for 2014

Teachers Union Battles Proposed Ban On Flip-Flops, Jeans And Facial Piercings
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on March 12, 2014
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In fact, they don’t want to be told how to dress, period

Teens Taunted By Bullies Are More Likely To Consider, Attempt Suicide
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on March 12, 2014
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Victims of bullying…2.5 times as likely to try to kill themselves

Judas: How To Avoid A Tragic End
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on March 12, 2014
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George Lockhart

Everyone’s A Gamer
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on March 11, 2014
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Experts Predict Gaming Will Be Integrated Into More than 85 Percent of Daily Tasks by 2020

Parents Are Warned Phone Addiction Could Damage Bond With Their Child
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on March 11, 2014
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73% of the adults used their phone at least once during each meal

What We Lose When We Expand Adolescence
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Jaded Children, Callow Adults