“You know what, you old broad,” Aversano said, “suck it up and let somebody help.”

The classrooms at Family Music Clermont are empty and quiet. But now have moved the lessons online

Everything is starting to fall into place now and it has given us so much hope

Churches and ministry leaders as they prepare for and respond to Coronavirus in their congregations and communities

We talked to pastors from Spain and Italy about their experience, which might be the North American experience in just a few week

This free five-pack of mobile games to play with your group on Instagram, Zoom, Google Hangouts, and other platforms

With theaters closed nationwide due to these unprecedented events, we want to continue to make I Still Believe available to consumers

To build an economy to lift fellow human beings out of poverty might just be through free-market capitalism

Demands for more regulation

Most student pastors are scrambling right now to try and come up with some ways to play games on Zoom

When you share your meeting link on social media that makes your event public, and anyone can mess it up

Competing against biological males has robbed the three girls of athletic wins and scholarship opportunities

Anthony Taylor put together two AWESOME videos on how to use Sidekick and Zoom for your online youth ministry!

I wanted to write a blog post immediately following the first service. what went well and what we can work on

Some college students bring home additional burdens

Like you, we have pivoted to online only for our youth services and small groups. With students being home and not in school and having a lot more time

With 1506 respondents it is the largest compensation survey and report of its kind.

School models, curricula, essays, research, and products that emphasize moral education, civics, character development, and classical content

Schooling During the COVID-19 Pandemic: How Emergency Education Savings Accounts Can Meet the Needs of Every American Child

2016, survey with 1,013 parents across England, Scotland and Wales. How parents faith is engaging with their kids

So, the virus can indeed cause severe, life-threatening disease for those ages 20-60 without any health problems

Free virtual small group and social media lessons and discussion starting questions

We want to help make it easier for people to experience these moments of connection and happiness during a dark period

We ain’t going nowhere. This is our hood,” one young man shouts at Newark police as he shoots the video

Over 4,000 in attendance, including Jennifer Lopez, Drake, Naomi Campbell, Diddy, Mary J. Blige, T.I., Queen Latifah and Tracee Ellis Ross

First and foremost, parents can de-stress immediately with the knowledge they do not need to replicate school at home

For everyone dreading spending time with your family, allow me to offer up a different perspective: enjoy this time

High school football coach has lost another round In his “silent” post-game prayers on the 50-yard line

You are in social distancing, so should ministry stop? Absolutely not!

Do not avoid parents reach out to them. Parents are carrying their own worries and concerns

Police: Juveniles reportedly coughing on produce, while filming themselves and posting it on social media

What would our ministry look like if we could truly partner with parents in the way that we would like?

How to help teens for Christ in college podcast on The book a different college experience.

What if I told you there was still a way to gather even when you can’t? We’ve compiled a list of options..

10 suggestions of ways churches and student ministries can adjust ministry for the foreseeable futur

The adolescent brain is definitely in play as authorities around the globe struggle to keep young people from gathering

Here’s how it works

While the world is stocking up on…She realized that it was only his faith that was going to get him through this

“I think that’s the problem: they aren’t connecting with their family right now.”

The first step in knowing the whole Bible is knowing what each book is and how it connects to the overall story

Some educators and parents already are worrying about how to make up for lost time

Lack of alarm among young people could hinder the fight against the virus

George Lockhart

The website displays the latest, real-time statistics on the number of confirmed cases, serious cases, deaths, and recovered

In the last couple of weeks, many youth workers were faced with situations and decisions that they don’t teach you about in seminary.

The biggest problem with youth sports has been the parents

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Danny a YouTube prankster. He is proud to have seen it catch on with young people who champion abstinence

It doesn’t take much time for the positive benefits to kick in — we’re talking 10 minutes outside in a space with nature

Netanyahu is putting them on the frontline  “the pandemic is not afflicting children or young people.”

For our young people, this may add a greater level of anxiety, too.

UK teen girl wanted to be male; got breasts removed, took testosterone. Now 23, she says doctors should have ‘challenged’ her decision — and is suing.

“I’m happier because now I don’t have social media to give me high expectations of not only myself but everybody else around me.”

Study shows that dining together as a family leads to better dietary practices and a stronger family bond

Lesbian, gay and bisexual teens are far more likely than their straight peers to suffer physical and/or sexual violence, new research warns

For every action there is an equally powerful reaction.” What scientists have known for centuries many children seem to have difficulty understanding

Tim Chau is an 18-year-old Asian-American with more than 4m followers on Instagram.

To better understand the dynamics shaping childhood faith formation today

If you’re struggling with how to manage your family’s increasing anxiety about the current public health crisis, you’re not alone

Currently, Uber requires passengers to be 18 years or older to get in one of its vehicles. Any passengers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult

Results of our most recent survey with 2500 teens on their use of technology, social media and video games.

Does our church have a system and strategy that successfully launches our students into Christian adulthood?

World’s biggest porn site under fire over rape and abuse videos

Your relationship has to change at this stage….You don’t want to smother your adult daughter

Five things your pastors spouse can’t say out loud but need you to know

Consider the needs: “You have to make an extra effort,” she said. “If that isn’t done, we don’t go back.”

Changes happening in terms of faith practice, such as church attendance, Bible-reading and prayer.

After years of trying to figure out what was going to work for raising up leaders, we dedicated to three shared things that would aim to help

Planned Parenthood will both make money and market their abortion business. Conflict of interest?

I believe there are four common reasons our games have come up short in the past, and I also believe there are four simple solutions

Help  your students understand where they come from, who they are, how they can be themselves in Christ, and fully embrace their true namesake

Teenagers in the US aren’t reading their Bibles. 1 in 5 have a regular reading time, while 1 in 5  never read their Bibles at all in a given year.

The fact remains that I am a different generation than the students I am currently serving. However

I’ve seen a lot of years of ministry and truly believe we’re all in this together to reach all the little people

The film will highlight the country’s need for the Gospel and how each student at MOVE can be a part of building the Church in Japan.

Before you  move towards splitting these two groups I think there a few questions you should ask yourself?

7 Action-Steps for Small Youth Groups

Andy Stanley: optimal-size church, large enough to maintain a Split jr. high and high school groups

Ministering To Middle Schoolers requires a great amount of wisdom and smart ministry on our part

Modern parents have some new problems to contend with, and the most obvious is the internet

“Middle school is about lunch.”

What the Lord is calling us to may not always make sense, especially to those in the world

Why Secular Culture, Progressive Christians, and Traditional Christians Disagree on What It Means to Love Others

Knowing how to push through this and strengthen your ministry in light of it is essential

The family structure we’ve held up as the cultural ideal for the past half century has been a catastrophe for many. It’s time to figure out better ways to live together.

one Texan between the ages of 10 and 24 dies by suicide every day

The latest TickTock challenge endangering lives

Up to 10 schools are looking at installing location-tracking them with accuracy down to 3feet

It’s that time of year when students of all ages face finals, standardized testing and college entrance exams

I’m an integrative psychotherapist and I work with

Children are a big influence on where their family attends church

Families that used to attend twice a month are now attending once a month. used to come once a month  now Christmas and Easter

You can’t effectively discipline your teenager if you continually find yourself in the middle of an argument with them

5 Reasons To Mentor Youth

It requires a stream of explanations for why we believe what we believe about God and how he relates to everything

The frailty of fatherhood doesn’t make one cower; it emboldens a father to more fiercely live and love

Self care during, in order to renew, recharge and be ready for the challenges of youthwork in the year ahead

Why You Should Let the Youth Group Invade Your Pulpit

a time to give up useless words, gossip, rumours, tittle-tattle and speak to God on a first name basis

Organizing, Leading, and Managing Your Youth Ministry