Tag Archive for college ministry

Meet the Churches Engaging—and Keeping...

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A study of 250 congregations suggests that engaging youth and young adults has little to do with style and everything to do…

Despite Expectations Of Privacy, 1 In 4...

on August 22, 2016 by

The study examined sexting attitudes and behaviors..a national sample of 5,805 single adults between the ages of 21 and 75

Many Millennials Regret Going to College

on August 21, 2016 by

More than a third of 18- to 35-year-olds say they wish they had not gone to university

A Record 60.6 Million Americans Live In...

on August 21, 2016 by

In 2014, a record 60.6 million people, or 19% of the U.S. population, lived with multiple generations under one roof

‘Privilege Board’ Gets...

on August 20, 2016 by

Students and others have mocked it mercilessly on social media. “This makes me wanna go to my safe space!”

“The Federalist Papers,”...

on August 18, 2016 by

There is no better aid to understanding the principles of constitutional government than The Federalist Papers

What Do Young People Really Want In A...

on August 8, 2016 by

Debunking myths about what attracts the next generation

Why More Millennials Are Avoiding Sex

on August 3, 2016 by

I don’t involve myself in…frat parties and hookup culture.  “It’s not like I’m saving myself for anything; it’s more like I’ve been…

Flashback: ‘Who Killed The Liberal...

on July 15, 2016 by

PragerU Video

5 Conversations You Must Have With Grads...

on July 13, 2016 by

Don’t miss this opportunity before they leave

8 Ways Churches Can Capitalize On...

on July 12, 2016 by

Don’t miss out on this…Paul said he became all things to all people so that some might come to Christ

Sheriff Warns Stop Trespassing To Find...

on July 12, 2016 by

Deputies say they have found people on business, church, and government properties late at night when the grounds are closed

Pokémon Go Is Collecting Players’...

on July 12, 2016 by

You Should Probably Check Your Pokémon Go Privacy Settings

Religion Shown To Steer Adolescents Away...

on July 9, 2016 by

However, these age-based increases in pornography viewing are decidedly lesser among those who attend religious services

Drunkorexia

on July 9, 2016 by

College Students Eat Less So They Can Drink More

Helicopter Parenting Can Hinder College...

on July 3, 2016 by

A new study finds that parents who are too involved with their college-age kids could indirectly lead to issues such as depression…

Coddled Students: Universities Islands...

on July 1, 2016 by

…been battling campus feminism and political correctness together since the late 1980s, filmed an hour-long discussion

How to Reach the Next Generation

on June 24, 2016 by

Part 2

Just 40% Of Grads Think College Got Them...

on June 11, 2016 by

Students, may underestimate their preparedness because they lack confidence or a sufficient understanding of what employers want

College Dorms A New Front In U.S. Battle...

on June 11, 2016 by

Reuters

Increase In Living With Parents Driven...

on June 10, 2016 by

For the first time in more than 130 years, 18- to 34-year-olds in the U.S. were more likely to be living in…

What Are Your Goals For Students This...

on June 6, 2016 by

Paul Worcester shares a summer goals worksheet that he uses with students through Christian Challenge and Chico State University

Outrageous Tactics Used By DePaul...

on June 1, 2016 by

…it ordered the security providers to “stand down,” even as some Black Lives Matter advocates physically took control of a stage…

Helping Students Thrive Into Adulthood

on May 30, 2016 by

by Brock Morgan

For Millennials, Living With Parents...

on May 28, 2016 by

For the first time in more than 130 years, adults ages 18 to 34 were slightly more likely to be living in…

Book: It’s Not Too Late

on May 24, 2016 by

The Essential Part You Play in Shaping Your Teen’s Faith

Flashback: Why College Students And...

on May 24, 2016 by

What is needed to bridge that gap between the youth and the church?

Student Loans….Spending Spree

on May 23, 2016 by

1 in 5 students graduating this year who carry debt used student loans to pay for expenses like vacations, dining out, and…

5 conservative college students who...

on May 22, 2016 by

“I was called a ‘Race traitor'”

A Confession Of Liberal Intolerance In...

on May 13, 2016 by

WE progressives believe in diversity…so long as they aren’t conservatives (or evangelical Christians)

Activate Your Free “Constitution...

on May 11, 2016 by

The Meaning and History of the Constitution, same professors who teach this course on Hillsdale College’s campus

Department of Education To ‘Shame’...

on May 3, 2016 by

Department of Education Publishes ‘Shame List’ of Faith-Based Colleges Seeking Exemption From Transgender Anti-Discrimination Rules

Want To Talk About Jesus At This College...

on April 29, 2016 by

You’ll need a permit for that at NC State

The Priorities, Challenges, And Trends...

on April 26, 2016 by

Millennials are leaving the church. Nearly 6 in 10 (59%) young people who grow up in Christian churches end up walking away

Why Do People Lose Their Virginity Early...

on April 19, 2016 by

The study examined nearly 400,000 people located in the United Kingdom, United States, and iceland

White Privilege Conference: Almost...

on April 18, 2016 by

From racism and sexism to global warming and a weak economy, is united by the ideology of “Christian hegemony

“Global Youth As An Asset Rather...

on April 13, 2016 by

Half of the world’s population is under 25 years old

15 Things Millennials Need To Know About...

on April 11, 2016 by

Most millennials probably can’t remember a world without social media…

After They Leave Our Ministries

on April 4, 2016 by

by Jen Bradbury

Oxford Theology Students Can Now Avoid...

on April 4, 2016 by

“The major driver for change for theology and religion is the dramatic change in the way religion is seen and practised in…

Cultural Appropriation Craziness

on March 31, 2016 by

Tense Scene Unfolds When Black Woman Accuses White Student of Cultural Appropriation for Dreadlocks

Students With Chronic Lack Of Sleep Have...

on March 25, 2016 by

1,400 healthy students at Dutch universities and is based on a national survey by the Netherlands Association for Sleep Wake Research

Religiosity Down in U.S., Especially...

on March 25, 2016 by

Jim Liebelt

Gen Z Thinks Their Peers Are Completely...

on March 18, 2016 by

Youngsters who claim to be confused about the difference b/w boys n girls generally snap out of the progressives’ fever by their…

Police Struggle To Keep Lid On Rowdy...

on March 18, 2016 by

CBS News

47 Million Pirated Academic Papers...

on March 13, 2016 by

Digital piracy is pretty much anything that people feel is unfairly priced… even academic papers

3 Secrets To Reaching Assimilating...

on March 10, 2016 by

Commuter students pose a difficult challenge to many college ministries. They are there one minute, and then they are not

Flashback: The Coddling Of The American...

on March 8, 2016 by

In the name of emotional well-being, students are increasingly demanding protection from words and ideas they don’t like

Bowdoin Students In Therapy After...

on March 8, 2016 by

This is the latest incident of American students being offered therapy after being offended

Today’s Teens Are Better Than You,...

on February 16, 2016 by

Comparative data about risk-taking behavior among teenagers in every year back to 1972

Many Depressed Teens Don’t Get Follow...

on February 15, 2016 by

Prompt treatment is crucial because failure to relieve depression increases the risk of recurrent depression

College Students’ Internet Addiction...

on February 14, 2016 by

Jim Liebelt

The Crazy way Teens Are Hiding Their...

on February 11, 2016 by

Young women are creating second portals for their shared images…

Book: Cultural Captives

on February 6, 2016 by

Evangelicals are beginning to trade the core and eternal truth of Christ for captivity to the world.

Trend Indicates Over Half Of Emerging...

on February 6, 2016 by

The percentage of emerging adult “nones” was now up to 33% of the population

Book: “Storify: Speaking To...

on February 5, 2016 by

Solid resource, especially for someone who hasn’t had a ton of instruction on speaking/preaching to teenagers

The Porn Phenomenon

on January 30, 2016 by

The Explosive Growth of Pornography and How It’s Impacting Your Church, Life, and Ministry

Have You Sent A College Student A Care...

on January 18, 2016 by

College students who have contact with their youth leaders from their church tend to have Sticky Faith

Binge Drinking Even More Harmful Than...

on December 29, 2015 by

New study reveals serious liver damage linked to chronic alcohol use

College Students Are Renting Out Their...

on December 26, 2015 by

Want to relive your glory college days of living in a Frat House? Well, now you can..in one stay

The Truth About Sex & College

on December 15, 2015 by

A closer look at the ‘rape culture’ phenomenon and the flawed university court systems handling the cases

College Ministry

on December 9, 2015 by

Staff Led vs. Student Led Ministry

Tips for Starting a Collegiate Ministry&...

on December 8, 2015 by

Students? Are they just Christian-culture consumers or the backbone of missions mobilization for your new ministry?

MTV’s Perspective About Today&...

on December 7, 2015 by

Here’s What MTV Is Calling the Generation After Millennials

Has Sex Lost Its Meaning?

on December 2, 2015 by

The whole premise of the sexual revolution is that sex is just another recreational activity. But..

The “Condom Challenge”…The...

on December 1, 2015 by

(I think) promotes safe sex through videos of people wearing condoms that make them look like goldfish in a bowl

This Is What Alcohol Does To Your Brain...

on December 1, 2015 by

Repeated alcohol exposure during adolescence leads to long-term damage to the brain’s memory and learning functions

Declining Student Resilience: A Serious...

on December 1, 2015 by

Students are increasingly seeking help for, and apparently having emotional crises over, problems of everyday life

College President’s Letter To...

on November 29, 2015 by

“This is not a day care,” “This is a university!”

40% Of Millennials OK With Limiting...

on November 29, 2015 by

…say the government should be able to prevent people from saying offensive statements about minority

Black Lives Matter Racial Violence

on November 17, 2015 by

“F*** you, you filthy white f***s!” “F*** you and your comfort!” “F*** you, you racist s***!”

College Campus ‘Fascism’

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‘The Time Has Come to Defend Free Speech’

‘Double Standard, Hypocrisy,...

on November 13, 2015 by

It is ‘free speech for me but not for thee’ and universities should not tolerate this kind of hypocrisy,”

Trump And Carson On Mizzou

on November 13, 2015 by

What are we doing, Mr. Carson, Dr. Carson, to tomorrow’s generation?”

Dangerous Lies Teens Believe About...

on November 13, 2015 by

“Rich and long-lasting relationships come from making a strong decision of commitment.”

The Effects Of Helicopter Parenting On...

on November 9, 2015 by

Rachel Blom

Book: #Struggles By Craig Groeschel

on November 6, 2015 by

Following Jesus in a selfie-centered world

Congrats, Class Of 2015. You’ll...

on October 23, 2015 by

That’s 13 years past today’s average retirement age

23 Year Old Woman Broadcasts Her Drunk...

on October 13, 2015 by

Beall’s friends tried to intervene by sending her text messages asking her to stop before she killed someone

New App Aims to Keep Drunken College...

on October 11, 2015 by

Jim Liebelt

Why Are Millennials Leaving the Church...

on September 30, 2015 by

Hungering for Jesus..honest community. Hungered for more intergenerational relationships and didn’t experience these in the church

Why Are Millennials Leaving the Church...

on September 30, 2015 by

Millennials give for leaving the church. They usually have something to do with the church not reflecting Jesus

Why Are Millennials Leaving the Church...

on September 30, 2015 by

It wasn’t the content of Christianity that they rejected, but the posture and form of the church

Flashback: 3 Sexting Dangers You Need To...

on September 25, 2015 by

If you work with students on campus, or in a church, it is so important to get this message across

Selfies Kill More People Than Sharks

on September 25, 2015 by

The deaths are a tragic reminder to travelers that focusing on a phone screen instead of unfamiliar surroundings is not safe

Majority Of Minors Engage In Sexting,...

on September 25, 2015 by

More than half of respondents (54%) reported sexting as minors. However, only 28 percent sent photographic sexts

Black Lives Matter Controversy

on September 25, 2015 by

College student’s op-ed criticizing Black Lives Matter movement stirs controversy

What A Massive Sexual Assault Survey...

on September 24, 2015 by

27 Universities…drawing responses from more than 150,000 students

Survey: 1 in 4 College Women Report...

on September 24, 2015 by

A quarter of undergraduate women surveyed at more than two dozen universities say they experienced unwanted sexual contact sometime during college

Top 10 Financial Scams Targeting College...

on September 24, 2015 by

Students often feel flattered – and “grown up” – when they’re offered deals..But some offers are fake

NW University Offering Sex Education For...

on September 24, 2015 by

“Most students entering college don’t have a good understanding of their own reproductive or sexual health,”

Selfie Stupid

on September 22, 2015 by

Tourist Arrested After Taking Selfie on Top of Brooklyn Bridge

Feds Release Marijuana Stats…...

on September 22, 2015 by

Marijuana-related traffic deaths increased 32 percent…20% of all traffic deaths were marijuana related

University’s Writing Guide...

on September 21, 2015 by

“English has changed since the Declaration of Independence was written,” the guide says

“Cool” In High School…...

on September 12, 2015 by

11 Things That Are Normal To Do In College That Aren’t In High School

8 High School Habits That Will Fail You...

on September 11, 2015 by

Making the assumption that your high school habits will perfectly translate to college success would be a mistake

UK: ‘Sexual Consent Workshops’ In...

on September 10, 2015 by

Said they have experienced verbal or non-verbal harassment, including groping, flashing and unwanted sexual comments

Daily Marijuana Use Among College...

on September 5, 2015 by

Jim Liebelt

Students Tattoo Goes Viral, Gets Web...

on September 2, 2015 by

“It reminds me that people who may appear happy, may be at battle with themselves.”

Project Semicolon Really Can Save A Life...

on September 2, 2015 by

Now, turn that semicolon into a metaphor for life that goes on and can change and you have a new trend to…