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 suggestions…

The mainstream prevalence of transgenderism seems to have risen and emerged far faster than most people would expect. Practices, norms, and behaviors that conservative people

five things to avoid

Gutfeld mocks MSNBC host who pushed Vaccine and school unions

Sean McDowell examines whether or not homosexuality is a gospel issue, whether or not homosexuality is…

Several new cases in New Brunswick involve caretakers of those afflicted, suggesting a possible environmental trigger

The Book “Irreversible Damage” Seducing Our Daughters’ the impact transgenderism is having on girls

School Leaders Rate Parents ‘Poor’ or ‘Fair’ at Teaching Children About Race, Sex, LGBTQ, Climate Change

Pfizer is walking a tightrope as it tries to convince reluctant parents to vaccinate their kids for an illness that is barely a cold for most healthy children

Because They ‘Know Their Children Best’

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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

I knew the story about Kurt Warner, but yah seeing it on the big screen. – incredible

….children who are hospitalized, many of them are hospitalized with Covid as opposed to because of Covid

what is ending is not the Christian faith, with its rites and dogmas, but only Christian culture — the way Christian societies are governed

The case will test whether critical race pedagogy violates civil rights law.

Every other School District should take a page out of Oakdale’s book, and just refuse this tyranny outright

The American Academy of Pediatrics and Canadian Pediatric Society recommends no more than 1 to 2 hours of screen use per day

Police Seize Electronics, Hard Drives of CNN Producer Rick Saleeby After Texts Show Solicitation of Underage Photos

Nikole Hannah Jones — I don’t really understand this idea that parents should decide what’s being taught

Pre-school teacher

Forcing HIV-Positive children under its supervision to be used as human guinea pigs in tests for experimental AIDS drug trials

Walt Mueller

Researchers in the United Kingdom and Canada found about one-third of first-year students have or develop moderate to severe anxiety or depression

Depressive and anxiety symptoms in youth doubled during the pandemic, with 25 percent experiencing depressive symptoms and 20 percent experiencing anxiety symptoms

Remember, Instagram is a corporation that puts its interests before its users

Her 14-year-old daughter was struggling with depression and had contemplated suicide

It’s not lawful and it’s not constitutional, to teach kids that they should be divided, categorized, and labeled based on their race

A short story of what one dad went through

It’s all about the Christmas spirit and making magic for the kids,” Carney said. “Everybody does it in a different way

From the start of the year until Dec. 19, shootings wounded 409 juveniles in Chicago

The mandate would apply to religious employers, as well

When he discovered she was receiving messages from adult men she didn’t know after posting public videos of herself doing silly poses, he quickly

“But there’s also an uptick in awareness, there’s an uptick in voice.”

Do they want to take God out of the military? How many youth group kids were these tags?

The Founding Fathers’ belief that mankind was endowed by our Creator with rights, those rights “do not come from government.”

Preaching in drag is a way for seminarian Aaron Musser “to reflect on a joy that overflows so abundantly, it can’t help but make itself known.”

“The United States is facing an unprecedented crisis of overdose deaths fueled by illegally manufactured fentanyl and methamphetamine.”

The media had lambasted the Covington Catholic High School student from Kentucky, now 19, over a confrontation at the 2019 March for Life in Washington, D.C.

Alcohol, cannabis, and nicotine use all declined sharply, even as most schools remained closed

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.

“It was like the worst war movie you see on TV. The people that were screaming that you could not see in the dark,”

I started watching porn at 11.” “I think it really destroyed my brain and I feel incredibly devastated that I was exposed to so much porn.”

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

Migrants are a fraction of the population, statistics show they have a disproportionate role in sexual offenses

A federal indictment accusing him of coercing parents to allow their minor daughters to engage in sexual activity in his home

How can you help teens fall in love when they’ve known about God their whole life?

Griffin faces 10 years to life in prison if convicted on each federal count

The Empire State’s School Emergency Relief (ESSER) plan is federally funded to the tune of $8,995,282,324, and “highlights” its commitment to “provide social emotional support within a Culturally Responsive-Sustaining Framework.

Instead of failing an assignment or exam, students now have the option to retake a test and have additional time to complete an assignment

Fighting Back Against  Woke  Ideologies In Children’s Books

Including a document that taught students how to put a curse on those who say “all lives matter

What are the characteristics of a good teacher?

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 or bad? What makes me special? And most importantly, who am I?

Every year before January rolls around, I take my kids out individually to talk about their dreams and goals for the coming year

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?

“His failed social experiment has driven crime up, driven murders up. On the street, the criminals know that there are no repercussions. They call him ‘Let ‘Em Out Larry’ — it’s a joke.”

Two young teenage boys held a woman at gunpoint as she exited Xperience Fitness club

The rise in crime in cities across the country can be partially attributed to district attorneys supported by George Soros

Declassified CIA inspector general reports show a pattern of abuse and a repeated decision by federal prosecutors not to hold agency personnel accountable

Fearless Warrior Tate Myre sacrificed his life to save classmates

Tom Brady makes appearance on FaceTime call with HS basketball team that misdialed Sean Murphy-Bunting

When asked by a reporter for their thoughts on government vaccine mandates, nearly all indicate approval

The growing transgenderization of American children is unscientific, unsupervised, and out of control

Update…

The student who recorded the footage says the voice heard is that of the shooter who was announcing himself as a Sheriff’s Deputy

How the Social Justice Movement Is Hijacking the Gospel – and the Way to Stop It

Nadia was taken to Mosul and forced, along with thousands of other Yazidi girls, into the ISIS slave trade

School official prevents students from attending book club event with author who survived ISIS sex slavery over concerns it would ‘foster Islamophobia’

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

Today’s woke Disney is not in line with what Walt once imagined

How the Gospel brings peace, freedom and comfort

The church is a Christ-made institution, but it is also a sinful institution. It always needs reform

Data from kids in 37 nations links this to use of cell phones and the internet

Babylonbee

Pro-choice college students avoid ‘my body, my choice’ arguments for vaccine mandates

The number of Americans killed by drugs is higher than the number of Americans killed by cars and guns combined

With Rittenhouse found “not guilty”, media outlets across the country are preparing for costly defamation lawsuits after a year of calling him a white supremacist

Educator Tony Kinnett responds to claims critical race theory is not taught in schools

The lawyer urged the school board to remove Garcia-Lopez

One blessing amid the chaos was the freedom from expectations of how things

Twice as many children between the ages of 9 and 12 reported sending nudes or other Self-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Material (SG-CSAM) in 2020 than in 2019