'Mini AOC' Ends Parody After Receiving 'Death Threats,'
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on July 5, 2019
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AOC…crying over little more than a few police officers and an empty parking lot

3 Barriers To Spiritual Growth Faced By Teens Today
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For Christian teenagers, growth in godliness sometimes tends to take a back seat if someone’s not behind them really speaking in their ear and reminding them

A Call To Teenagers To Be Free
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John Piper

Let’s Hear It For The Average Child
in Post 4, Trends Studies
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on July 3, 2019
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To the student who does all the homework in his hardest subject and turns it in promptly…But

My Quiet Times Are Anything But Quiet
in Post 3, Youth
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on July 3, 2019
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I have come to believe that many women are not reading their Bibles consistently

The Tyranny Of Summer Expectations
in Post 2, Youth
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on July 3, 2019
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Am I worried that I’m messing them up? Absolutely

How To Talk To Young People About Doubt
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on July 3, 2019
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Dr. Kara Powell

Becoming A Dad
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on July 3, 2019
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10 Things I wish someone had told me before fatherhood

No Teen Is Too Far Gone
in Post 2, Youth
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on July 3, 2019
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There is more grace in Christ than there is sin in the greatest of prodigals

When Motherhood Feels Like Death
in Post 3, Youth
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on July 3, 2019
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The endless, nebulous work of motherhood…

The First 60 Days Of A New Job
in Post, Youth
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on June 25, 2019
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Pray that I stick to these things as I begin to learn this new church culture and learn… just learn.

Sexting can ruin a relationship
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on June 25, 2019
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There are some surprising consequences of hitting send on that sexy picture

Nipsey Hussle Movement Crips And Bloods...Peace Talks
in Media Entertainment, Post 3
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on June 25, 2019
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A tentative cease-fire

BET Awards: Tyler Perry Powerful, Uplifting Speech
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on June 24, 2019
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When he was 11 or 12, his route to school took him past “pimps, prostitutes” and through a graveyard

BET Awards 2019
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on June 24, 2019
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The List

Teen Sexting, Risky Behavior And Mental Health...Linked
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on June 24, 2019
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Teen sexting is associated with mental health issues and risky behavior, according to a new study

Teen Vogue: Sex Work Is ok.....For Teens?
in Post, Youth
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on June 24, 2019
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God’s good gift of sexuality is being distorted and denigrated in a variety of ways. What was once unthinkable is now normalized

When Should Kids Get Smartphones?
in Post 2, Trends Studies
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on June 24, 2019
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We asked a group of 1,000 Americans, including men and women of all ages, when kids should get smartphones

What’s Hot
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on June 23, 2019
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A weekly listing of hot cultural items from the Internet, music, television and movies.

U.S. Youth Suicide Rate Reaches 20-Year High
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on June 23, 2019
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Suicide rates among teens and young adults have reached their highest point in nearly two decades

States That Legalized Pot Now Facing Impact On Teens
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on June 23, 2019
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“Underage kids have unbelievable access to nuclear-strength weed,” Poses serious risks to adolescents’ physical and mental health

The Character Of Discipleship
in Post 4, Youth
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on June 21, 2019
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The development of character and virtue often feels like a lost art form to the extent that we’ve even begun to lose the language for them

Parents Fighting At Kids Sports Events
in Post 4, Trends Studies
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on June 21, 2019
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Colorado youth baseball game erupts into brawl as parents slug it out on the field

Horns Are Growing On Young People's Skulls...Phone Use?
in Post 2, Trends Studies
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on June 21, 2019
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The prevalence of bone spurs at the back of the skull among young adults.

Flashback: Managing The Anxiety Of Youth Ministry
in Post, Youth
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on June 20, 2019
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I didn’t realize how anxious I would feel. My mind raced with thoughts like: What if the group doesn’t grow?

Whoopi May Have A Point On Bella‘s Nude Photos
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on June 20, 2019
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What happens in the cloud doesn’t necessarily stay in the cloud

MTV Movie And TV Awards Ratings Droped
in Media Entertainment, Post 3
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on June 20, 2019
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In the ratings department Monday, as the Zachary Levi-hosted show fell 46% from last year

Mistakes You Might Make In Your Next Family Vacation
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on June 19, 2019
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The real value of family vacations is not in the activity. It’s for your kids to know you’re crazy about them

New: This Summer Try Vision Casting With Your Leaders
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on June 19, 2019
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The more time you can invest in your leaders this way, the more likely your fall is going to start off strong

 

Lies We Tell Ourselves As Youth Workers
in Post 4, Youth
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on June 19, 2019
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The Top three lies

Dads Your Kids Are Watching You
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on June 18, 2019
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Our kids are watching us!

Teaching Kids The Hows And Whys Of Giving
in Post 2, Trends Studies
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on June 18, 2019
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One of the most valuable lessons parents can teach their children about money is how to appropriately give it away

Social Media And Anxiety In Teens
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on June 18, 2019
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What parents need to know about  anxiety in teens by social media

How To Lead A Mission Trip Parent Meeting
in Post 4, Youth
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on June 17, 2019
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The mission trip parent meeting can be one of the most dangerous meetings for a youth worker to lead

1 In 10 Young Protestants Have Left A Church Over Abuse
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on June 17, 2019
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Younger Christians are more keen to recognize sexual abuse—and less likely to put up with it

No Teen Is Too Far Gone
in Post 2, Youth
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on June 17, 2019
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Don’t give up on them

I love Parenting Teenagers
in Post, Youth
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on June 16, 2019
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“You think parenting is hard now? Just you wait.”

What John Teaches Us About Youth Ministry
in Post 2, Youth
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on June 16, 2019
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What do we do when you go astray

Sticking With Youth Ministry For The Long Haul
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on June 16, 2019
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If you’re feeling discouraged or out of gas in this season of leading, this article is for you

Teen Vogue How To Get Abortion W/out Parental Consent
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on June 15, 2019
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“having access to abortion should be your right, regardless of your parents’ beliefs.”

Teen Fired From Christian Camp Counselor For Being Gay
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on June 15, 2019
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He did not personally align with our statements of faith (in particular, one regarding sexuality) we determined we could not use him in this role,”

HBO’s Controversial ‘Euphoria’ Show Targets Teens
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on June 15, 2019
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Searching for euphoria? She’s searching to numb, to dull, to quiet. Through sex drugs and nihilism.

Breakfast Cereals Still Contaminated By Weed Killer
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on June 14, 2019
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Cheerios and Nature Valley products, test positive for herbicide that may increase the risk of cancer

Phone Use Linked To Teen Anxiety?
in Post 2, Trends Studies
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on June 12, 2019
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The journal Child Development shows nighttime usage of a cell phone can increase anxiety and depression in teenagers and reduce self-esteem

Child Drownings Linked To Phone-Distracted Parents
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on June 12, 2019
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Lifeguards warn parents to put phones away

Kid Collects 1,000 Jars Of PB&J To Help Classmates
in Education, Post
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on June 12, 2019
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Donated 1,033 pieces of PB&J to nine schools including her own

How To Face The Pressure Points Of College
in Post, Youth
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on June 11, 2019
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I wish I had read this book before I went to college, and would encourage any incoming college students to read it

For The Freshmen Of Tomorrow
in Post 2, Youth
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on June 11, 2019
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Six Guiding Lessons for Graduates

The Pressure To Perform
in Post 4, Youth
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on June 11, 2019
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The pressure today’s kids feel to perform

Book: Helping Students Follow Christ In College
in Post, Youth
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on June 8, 2019
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A great  Gospel centered book for youth workers parents and students heading to college

Helping Students Stay In Church Once They Graduate
in Post 2, Youth
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on June 8, 2019
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As your students graduate high school, are they graduating from church too?

Encouragements For Your Graduate
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on June 8, 2019
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Here are six encouragements for parents to give to their graduate that focus on who they are

The Next Step In Growing A Healthy Youth Ministry
in Post, Youth
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on June 5, 2019
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When you invite students to be co-creators of their own ministry, it boosts their ownership of and commitment to what you are doing. It causes ministries to grow in healthy directions

The Cancer Hiding Inside Your Relational Ministry
in Post 2, Youth
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on June 5, 2019
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relational ministry” was threatening my most important relationships.

Summer Is A Liar
in Post 3, Youth
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on June 5, 2019
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We actually spend more hours working over the summer than any other season

School To Remove Christian Symbol On Yearbook Cover
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on June 4, 2019
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Same  School that was prohibiting all Christmas-related symbols, including candy canes, Christmas carols, and red and green items, at the school

Pray For Those "In High Positions,"
in Media Entertainment, Post 2
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on June 4, 2019
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He ministered to President Trump before public prayer; explains why he did it

Church To Screen 'Arthur' Same-Sex Marriage Episode
in Education, Post 4
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on June 4, 2019
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We want children to be educated so they can see there’s not just one type of family. Everyone should feel represented. I think we did that with Arthur.”

What’s Hot
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on June 1, 2019
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A weekly listing of hot cultural items from the Internet, music, television and movies

Many Anorexia Patients Recover Over Time
in Post 2, Trends Studies
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on June 1, 2019
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A long-term Swedish study of around 50 people who struggled with anorexia nervosa in their teens shows that the majority were healthy 30 years later

Sports Are Still Great For Kids
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on June 1, 2019
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6 Reasons Why Sports are Great for Kids

Helping Parents Prevent Porn
in Post, Youth
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on May 29, 2019
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3  resources to help parents

The Unintended Consequences Of Academic Pressure
in Post 2, Trends Studies
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on May 29, 2019
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we asked students what their greatest source of stress is….“Academic Pressure to Perform.”

How To Make A Snapchat Geofilter For Your Ministry Event
in Post 3, Youth
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on May 29, 2019
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YM Sidekick

Homeless Teen Becomes His High School Valedictorian
in Education, Post
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on May 26, 2019
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His dad passed away earlier and wasn’t sure where he would get his next meal.  Earned 3M in scholarships

 

Florida Governor Signs Ban On Childlike Sex Dolls
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on May 26, 2019
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Just as viewing child pornography lowers the inhibitions of child predators, so do these childlike sex dolls that have no place in the state of Florida.”

Youth Pastors Are Also Youth Missionaries
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on May 26, 2019
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Let’s face it… in today’s America, students are not just walking into your church off the streets because they wake up one day and feel the need to go to church.

Why People Rren’t Showing Up For Your Small Group
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on May 24, 2019
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Three reasons why people aren’t showing up

FDNY Firefighter Attacked By Teens
in Media Entertainment, Post 2
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on May 24, 2019
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Off-duty FDNY firefighter attacked by teens after defending elderly couple, cops say

Being Proud Of Your Kids
in Post 3, Youth
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on May 24, 2019
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3 Reasons Your Kids Want You to Be Proud of Them

Bad News For ADHD Teen Drivers
in Post, Trends Studies
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on May 23, 2019
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Teens with ADHD are significantly more likely to get into a car crash than their peers.

Helping Teens Sleep
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on May 23, 2019
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Teens’ Sleep Problems Can Be Corrected by Limiting Screen Use for 1 Week

75 US Colleges Have Black-Only Graduation Ceremonies
in Education, Post 3
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on May 23, 2019
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Neo-segregation: 43% of colleges surveyed offer segregated residential halls

Rest
in Post, Youth
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on May 20, 2019
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In fact, that month-long stretch is actually a marker of my own spiritual weakness. Because rest is an important part of what it means to be a follower of God.

Self-Care
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on May 20, 2019
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So after many seasons of making myself sick in a very real literal way to the point that I actually ended up in the hospital

Teens, Romances Where the Couple Never Meets
in Post 3, Trends Studies
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on May 20, 2019
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Face to…screen

Grumpy Cat Dead
in Media Entertainment, Post
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on May 18, 2019
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Died in the arms of her mommy at age 7

Teens Are Using Burner Phones To Stay Connected
in Post 4, Trends Studies
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on May 17, 2019
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56% of teens feel anxious, upset or lonely without their phones

Support Same-Sex Parents Plateaus
in Post 2, Trends Studies
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on May 17, 2019
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After a decade of almost continuous growth, the percentage of Americans who favor same-sex marriage remains mostly unchanged since 2017

Reclaiming Friendship in the Social Media Age
in Post 3, Youth
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on May 17, 2019
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Social media promises social connectedness, but it often delivers social isolation

7 Skills To Teach Teens Before They Go To College
in Education, Post
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on May 16, 2019
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So, how do you prepare your offspring for adulthood? Here are some suggestions

Families Are Together And Yet Apart
in Post 2, Trends Studies
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on May 16, 2019
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Adults are almost as bad as teens are, being preoccupied with their phone.

Campuses Ministries Working Together Like Never Before
in Post 4, Youth
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on May 16, 2019
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EveryCampus ’ initiative, a national multi-organizational coalition focused on gospel movements on every campus in America

 

“Equality Act”: An Assault On Freedom, Privacy And Safety
in Post, Youth
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on May 15, 2019
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It puts the full force and influence of the federal government enforcing this law and opposing Christian beliefs

Nike Penalizing New Mom’s?
in Media Entertainment, Post 2
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on May 15, 2019
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Nike, “told me to dream crazy, until I wanted a baby.”

Hamas Cancels Classes So Children Can 'Riot' Against Israel
in Media Entertainment, Post 4
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on May 15, 2019
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Susceptible to dehydration & heat-stroke. We call on Hamas to keep their children in school & not endanger them at the riots.”

Homosexuality And Youth
in Post 3, Youth
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on May 14, 2019
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Avera Maria Santo is same-sex attracted. And, she’s a devout Catholic who desires to embrace

Student And Parents Walkout At Colorado Shooting Vigil
in Education, Post
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on May 14, 2019
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Instead of putting together an event to bring people together to mourn, the gun control group brought in activists and Colorado politicians

Pokémon Nearly Toppled Avengers
in Media Entertainment, Post 2
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on May 14, 2019
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The strong opening earned Pikachu the number one sport for an opening of a movie based on a video game

 

UK: Gender Transition Son, 7, And Foster Son, 3, To Female
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on May 13, 2019
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The parents said they had supported their seven-year-old child’s transition, going as far as to change their legal status to that of a girl

Chips Ahoy! Celebrates Mother's Day With A Drag Queen
in Media Entertainment, Post 4
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on May 13, 2019
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Your drag momma, whichever momma, whoever you feel or consider your momma, it’s their day today,”

Converse Highlights Partnership With 11-Year-Old Gay Child
in Media Entertainment, Post 3
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on May 13, 2019
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The 11-year-old gay child who is famous for dressing in drag and dancing in gay nightclubs

What’s Hot ?
in Media Entertainment, Post
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on May 12, 2019
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A weekly listing of hot cultural items from the Internet, music, television and movies.

Inside The College Sex-Crazed Final Weeks Game
in Education, Post 2
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on May 12, 2019
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In the final days of college, students devise a bucket list of classmates with whom they want to get cozy

Sheila Nevins Sets Next Act
in Media Entertainment, Post 3
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on May 12, 2019
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Launching MTV Documentary Films

Kate Miller-Heidke Sings On Post-natal Depression
in Media Entertainment, Post
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on May 12, 2019
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She hopes, will “make people feel less alone, especially with an experience as lonely as depression”.

Yolo App Safety Guide
in Media Entertainment, Post
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on May 11, 2019
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How to Keep Your Kids Safe

Book 4 Guys Topics: Fortnite, Weed, Porn And Self-esteem
in Post 2, Youth
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on May 11, 2019
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The four biggest distractions today’s guys face: SCREENS, SUBSTANCES,SEXUAL TEMPTATION,STRUGGLES WITH SELF

4 Battles Every Young Man Must Face
in Post 2, Youth
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on May 11, 2019
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It’s never been harder to be a guy than right now and they need our help! Young men face more distractions to godly living than ever before

Getting Parents Involved In Youth Ministry
in Post, Youth
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on May 9, 2019
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One of the most common complaints I hear from student pastors is that they are having a hard time getting youth parents to engage in their ministry.