Tag Archive for college ministry
Why I Wish We Hadn’t Lived Together...
We started our “serious” relationship with a lack of commitment
Two Items To Send With Every New College...
Sending off a college student for the first time can spark strong—and competing—feelings
Why young people abandoned the faith
More and more parents and churches are recognizing that students are not prepared for the challenges that college often brings
Teen Girl And Dad Reel In 700-Pound Tuna
After she and her dad took turns reeling it in for 10 hours Friday
How To Help Your Former Teens Grow After...
The first two years of their post-high school life has so much change; it can knock them off their spiritual journey
Students Surprised Obama Deported More...
We are a nation of laws. Undocumented workers broke our immigration laws.
The One Thing Your Kid Needs Before...
Helping your child transition from one phase to the next is never easy
How To Face The Pressure Points Of...
I wish I had read this book before I went to college, and would encourage any incoming college students to read it
Book: Helping Students Follow Christ In...
A great Gospel centered book for youth workers parents and students heading to college
Encouragements For Your Graduate
Here are six encouragements for parents to give to their graduate that focus on who they are
75 US Colleges Have Black-Only...
Neo-segregation: 43% of colleges surveyed offer segregated residential halls
7 Skills To Teach Teens Before They Go...
So, how do you prepare your offspring for adulthood? Here are some suggestions
Campuses Ministries Working Together...
EveryCampus ’ initiative, a national multi-organizational coalition focused on gospel movements on every campus in America
Inside The College Sex-Crazed Final...
In the final days of college, students devise a bucket list of classmates with whom they want to get cozy
3 Reminders For Our College Bound Kids
The first version of this article appeared on her blog when Kristen Hatton sent her freshman daughter off to college
Rideshare Safety Tips For Students
Don’t get in until your driver answers this question correctly…
Freedom Of Speech On College Campuses?
Conservative speaker who was assaulted by protester: ‘This was a warning shot to conservatives’
What to Do When Your Adult Child Is...
When an adult child violates our values, makes poor choices, or gets in deep trouble, we often question our parenting abilities
Book: A Different College Experience
The gospel redeems the college experience. It tells us there is another way
What Short-Term Thinking Does to Our...
Yes, the very students who Mom or Dad intended to give an advantage—thanks to payoff money—now cannot even attend class
Admissions Scandal Is Every Parent’s...
Our excessive parenting may not be as obvious and hopefully isn’t illegal. But
First Amendment Protection On College...
Donald Trump signed an executive order protecting freedom of speech on college campuses
More Young People Don’t Have A...
Just over half of Americans between the ages of 18 and 34 – 51 percent of them – said they do not…
College Admissions Cheating Scandal
A nationwide scheme to get children get into elite universities.
Have Smartphones Destroyed A Generation?
More comfortable online than out partying, post-Millennials are safer, physically, than adolescents have ever been. But they’re on the brink of a…
10 Books That Reveal the Idolatrous...
Marxism is not primarily an economic theory. It is primarily a surrogate religion. And it is creeping into the worldview of many…
What Millennials Think About Evangelism
“millennials the most evangelism-adverse generation on record,”?
Dear High School Me…..Eating...
What My Daughter Would Say to Her Younger Self NoEating Disorder
Flashback: 3 Reminders For Our College...
1.Remember Who You Are. 2. Be Mindful of your Soul Holes. 3. Unite Yourself to the Body
Why Generation Z Is Passing On College
I plan to be an entrepreneur so I am getting started now, while I’m in school.
Teens Who Attend Church Often Stop Going...
Two-thirds of American Christian teenagers who regularly attend worship at a Protestant congregation for at least a year quit going for at…
Better Sleep Can Improve College...
As the college semester nears the end, an innovative experiment has shown the benefits of averaging eight hours of sleep for five…
Manufacturers Lack Of Labors Are Turning...
I’m 17 years old I have more training than most 30-year-olds. When I graduate, I’ll have a job. “It feels like I’m actually…
Don’t miss these holiday resource...
A gift for your church, your ministry, and your home
Parenting My Adult Children
No matter what the age of your child you will be able to relate to this touching article
Why Do We Over-Schedule Our Kids…...
Families fret over finances for college. But all this craziness comes at a cost to parents and children
Alarming Number Of Teens Using Sleep...
Doctors Warn of Potentially Risky Results
Book: How ‘Diversity Ideology’...
“The Diversity Delusion: How Race and Gender Pandering Corrupt the University and Undermine Our Culture.”
More College Students Seeking Mental...
Anxiety, depression and panic attacks are sending U.S. college students to mental health clinics in record numbers
Book: Doing Life With Your Adult...
Keep Your Mouth Shut and the Welcome Mat Out
#MeToo Is Making Colleges Teach Toxic...
Campus programs educating male students about ‘toxic masculinity’ report fresh energy and interest since the #MeToo movement began
college student mental health problems...
World Health Organization finds that one in three college students worldwide have a mental health condition
Flashback: 3 Reminders For Our College...
By God’s grace, knowing the true condition of their hearts and the reality of the world around them will help point them…
Beloit College Mindset List For The...
For this year’s entering college class of 2022, human beings have…
11 Books Every Christian In College...
Outside of the Bible, of course, below are the eleven books every Christian in college should read (and why)
Three Reminders For Our College Bound...
What they need to hear, or maybe these thoughts will help guide you on some conversations before they go
Doing It For The College Resume?
Here’s why that isn’t a great idea for our kids
Senior Takes Graduation Photos With...
Makenzie took her Texas A&M senior photos with Big Tex at Gator Country, which is where she was a summer intern
“Parenting Adult Children.” Part 2
Be Intentional about Investing in Your Own Emotional, Physical, and Spiritual Health
“Parenting Adult Children.” Part 1
An Invitation to Keep the Welcome Mat Out and Your Mouth Shut
Adderall Fails To Boost Cognition In...
Medications for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), such as Adderall, may not improve cognition in healthy students and may actually impair working memor
Gap Year: Going Deeper
Agape Year is a gap year for recent high school graduates who are eager to see God’s justice roll down like waters…
“Soulcraft”: Rethinking The College...
The skills of getting into college undermine the confidence to thrive once there
Judge: 30-Year-Old Son Must Move Out
There are jobs available even for those with a poor work history like you. Get one – you have to work!
Misuse Of Attention Deficit...
There were 156,365 calls to poison control centers for people under 20 who were improperly exposed to ADHD medication
Barna: Spiritual Conversations In The...
How Christians’ Approach to Sharing Their Faith Has Changed in 25 Years
Drinking In Adolescence Derails Brain...
“When we did this study, we saw that children as young as 12 sometimes start drinking.”
Campus Ministry Link: HS Students To...
Connect your high school students to a campus ministry
College Drinking Culture
College Drinking Culture In Spain, Argentina, And The USA: An Examination Of Impulsivity, College Alcohol Beliefs, And Alcohol Outcomes
The Power Of A Story In Evangelism
Sharing my own story through listening first
College Student Kicked Out Of Class For...
A religious studies major was barred from Christianity class at Indiana University of Pennsylvania for saying during class that there are only…
10 Things Your Kids Won’t Learn In...
There are things we need to prepare kids for before they go to give them the framework they need to thrive
Book: 4 Views On Pastoring LGBTQ...
I felt like it was the first time I was reading something that gave actual direction on possible approaches to ministry
Evolutionist Retracts Key Study On...
Scientists’ attempts to find the ‘spark of life’ keep coming up short
Evangelical/Megachurch Churches Are...
“It ties you into something that is lasting, trustworthy. And that touches a nerve in our culture.”
Fraternity Life
Your Sons Need Your Help Getting Ready for Fraternity Life
Free College Ministry Resources!
Free ebook, articles, podcasts & discipleship tools!
The Rise Of The Non-Believing Millennial
Pew Research provides a current breakdown of faith among today’s generations
Third Of College Kids Think ADHD Meds...
29% of students at nine U.S. colleges thought that stimulant medications, such as Ritalin and Adderall, boost school performance.
Life Norms And The Effects On Faith For...
They want to make the most of their opportunities and see a purpose for existing beyond themselves.
Subtle Ways Today’s Culture Has...
Culture pushes us to focus more on our appearance than our reality
Your Job Doesn’t Define You
“Define yourself as one radically loved by God. This is your true self, every other identity is an illusion.”
God In The Gap Year
Why do students take a gap year? How do parents know if a gap year is a good decision for their child?
Youths Face Risks When Getting Tattoos...
“A lot of times when we launch our kids off to college, they come home for Thanksgiving with a tattoo,”
College Transition Connection
Campus Ministry Link is a way to connect students with campus ministries, on any college campus across the nation
Fellow College Students, Please Join A...
We should have the same reaction to Christian college students who are not joined to a local church
Dear College Freshman: 5 Ways To Stay...
Perhaps you already know today’s typical college scene isn’t hospitable toward serious followers of Christ. In reality, it’s quite inhospitable, a spiritual…
Beloit College Mindset List Class Of...
Beloit College Releases the Mindset List for This Year’s Entering Class of First-Year College Students
Millennials Burning For Burning Man
Bound for Burning man, but First the Costume
5 Things….Before You Send Your Kid...
A college administrator offers counsel on coming of age and higher e
The Number One Lie The World Tells Our...
Attacking the Lie of Individualism with Our Kids
Flashback: Five Reasons My Daughter Did...
Let me tell you five decisions my daughter made that gave her such a great college experience
Values: The Impact Of A Gap Year
Many people choose to abandon their faith when unable to defend it against secular humanism and other misguided worldviews
Conservative Students Fear Consequences...
Conservative students were particularly concerned about having their grades docked by professors and being criticized by classmates who find their opinions “offensive
Values: Preparing Your Kids Faith For...
Five Ways to Send Your Kids to College with Confidence in the Bible
Values: Are Your Students Rooted?
So many students who have grown up in our ministries will hit college, desert the faith of their youth
College Students, Poor Sleep Habits...
College students with irregular patters of sleep and wakefulness also had lower grade point averages.
Harvard Withdraws 10 Acceptances For ...
The Facebook messaging group was at one point titled “Harvard memes for horny bourgeois teens.”
How To Deal With College Debt
7 in 10 College students graduate with an average of $40,000 in debt
Student Debt Is Making Young People...
That rising student debt is one factor that explains why young people get married later these days than in the past
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