Tag Archive for culture
Teens Are Still Dying To Text
Parents Hope Photo Of Fatal Text Serves As Warning
Teens Are Still Dying To Get High
High School Student Dies After Playing Choking Game
Sharing Christian Faith Could Lead to...
We teach our students a lifetime habit to share their faith to others, beyond Highschool into College or the military. I dare…
Flashback: 8 Reasons Why Students Stop...
Relationships are key to having students in your ministry
Teens Only Slightly Influenced By Sexual...
The study can’t prove that the media itself caused the sexual behavior…
Segregated Prom Tradition Yields To...
No longer dated: Prom finally integrated
A Post-Christian Model For Discipleship
Spiritual Formation rather than Behavior Modification
A post-Christian Gospel
Here is a gospel message that seems to be actually be good news to my post-modern, post-Christian kids
What Do You Do Now That The Gospel Is No...
Students have absolutely zero understanding of sin. Your morality is not their morality
5 Tools Needed to Reach Today’s...
Based on my conversations with kids and observations in the culture, I consider these five theological tools to minister effectively to today’s…
Mom Jailed For Forcing Daughter, 14, To...
The daughter: “if I do this … maybe she will love me more.”
Jets Release..Tebow Tweets: Proverbs 3:5...
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and do not lean on your own understanding in all your ways acknowledge Him,…
College Parade Controversy Over Naked...
We are continuing our review of the incident. If our community standards or laws were violated, we will take appropriate action
Teenager Exposes India’s ‘...
They exploit girls and that’s why I went to police. I had to show courage to go to police against my parents
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Resource For Helping Teens Deal With The...
Steps You Can Take to Get it Off the Internet
Help Teens Emerge From The Aftermath Of ...
The site is designed to help youth regain control over their lives and demonstrate that “they are not defined by one incident…
The Largest Single Weekend Youth...
30 Hour Famine: 112,000 teenagers will take place in World Vision’s 30 Hour Famine this weekend.
Teens Drinving Under The Influence
23% Admit to driving under the influence of alcohol, marijuana or prescription drugs
The 11 Best Promposals of 2013
Promposals these days are elaborately produced rituals
Is Pornography Changing How Teens View...
The use of porn among teenagers is impacting their notions of normal sexual behaviour and their views on women
Half Of US Teens Now Own An iPhone
48% of teens now own an iPhone, with 62 percent planning on making one their next mobile device
To The Parents Of Middle-Schoolers On...
Some (kids) place an unhealthy amount of self worth in their social media accounts, some could care less about it
Voice-to-text Just As Dangerous To...
“In each case, drivers took about twice as long to react as they did when they weren’t texting,”
Facebook Home Ad Encourages Phone Use...
Should Facebook be encouraging people to use their phones in situations where it would be considered inappropriate?
Children Becoming So Addicted To iPads...
Psychiatrists estimate that the number of people who have become digitally dependent has risen by 30 per cent over the past three…
College Changes Policies to Restore...
Snow College has done the right thing in recognizing that the First Amendment protects the freedom of all students
Is Your Youth Ministry Reaching Post...
If we’re unwilling to change to meet a changed culture, we have to accept the fact that our ministries will increasingly be…
Boston Bomb Victim ‘Helped...
Jeff Baumann, who lost both legs in the atrocity, reportedly tells police he looked into the eyes of one of the men…
1 Boston Marathon bombing suspect dead,...
Attended Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Mississippi bills would ensure the right...
“Let’s get God back in the schools some way,” Ott said. “We’ve been praying in schools for 200 years. Why should we…
Flashback: Is YouTube The Most Popular...
Should the social media strategy of our youth ministry be heading towards YouTube?
Are We A Post-Christian Culture?...
Younger generations are increasingly post-christian
#SemicolonProject416 That Many Teens...
I do see it as a sign from that teen, maybe a little flag saying “help me” or “notice me
Sex Expectations For Today’s Young...
Despite all the messages to the contrary, women can actually empower themselves by saying no to sex
Therapeutic Arts: Help For Troubled...
A deeper approach to successful treatment for abused, neglected or traumatized teenagers is through the arts
Student loans add stress to young...
“Money is the No. 1 reason couples fight and the No. 1 reason they break up,”
Adopt a school
There are 100,000 public schools and 300,000 churches in the US. How could we partner?
suicide: The dark side of social media
Fifteen-year-old girl got drunk at a party was raped and photos circulated
“Excessive use of social media may...
66% of teens..said they had the desire to abuse drugs after visiting their friends’ pages on social media sites.
One With Them: Stand With Persecuted...
For those who share our faith but not our freedom
Obama’s budget focuses on teen ‘safe...
“..completely out of touch with … what is in the best interest of America’s youth,”
My Kid Wants to Be “Liked”...
Navigating self-worth and social media with young kids
1 in 4 Black Students Suspended; Mostly...
These suspended students are more likely to drop out of school
App Developers: Limit Our KIDS Exposure...
“On the weekends, they can play. I give a limit of half an hour and then stop. Enough. It can…
For ‘The Bible’ Tells Me So
Could the History Channel’s “The Bible” miniseries be the first step in reintroducing our culture to Scripture?
Rick Ross Finally Apologizes for Rape...
“One of My Biggest Mistakes and Regrets”
More + More Devices = More Multitasking
77% of respondents said they use their computer or laptop while watching TV
Children Would Rather Do Homework Than...
Modern children play outdoors just half as much as their parents did when they were young
Looks are the biggest worry for older...
Nearly a third of girls are unhappy with their appearance
Florida Teacher Tells Fourth-Graders To...
“I am willing to give up some of my constitutional rights in order to be safer or more secure,”
Pre-College Parental Chat May Reduce...
“The research shows parents do influence a teen’s decisions about drinking, even at this age,”
Flashback: The Biggest Risk Factor For...
Kids who have their first whole drink before the age of 15 have a four times higher risk of developing alcoholism
Hollow Faith
How Andy Griffith, Facebook and the American Dream Neutered the Gospel
Teen Girl Humiliated By Online Photos Of...
15-year-old Audrie Pott posted on Facebook that her life was ruined, “worst day ever,” and hanged herself
Teacher’s Resignation Letter: ‘I...
The education system has “failed” America’s children and the teachers who desperately want to teach them
Northwestern Univ.’s Sponsored Sex...
Will include ‘Big Booty Beauties,’ a pornographer, and Star Wars-themed burlesque dancers
Professor Forces Students To Make Anti...
Prof at public univ under investigation for allegedly forcing students to make anti-gun posters
Gaza Police Shaving Heads Of Long-Haired...
New crackdown on long hair and tight or low-waist pants
Why Pizza, Tacos, and Pop-Tarts Have...
“During 2012, Taco Bell sold 325 million Doritos Locos Tacos,”
The Smartest Party Schools In The...
These colleges take working hard and playing hard very seriously
High Schooler Lands Million-Dollar Book...
Couldn’t find a book that appealed to her, she decided to write her own
Mom Arrested for Trying to Sell Her Kids...
Wait Until You Hear Her Plans for the Money
Controversial Public School Curriculum
Look into transformational education
‘Sexually Explicit’ In...
A flight was diverted after a young family objected to the plane’s “violent” and “sexually explicit” in-flight film
Family Dinner Benefits
An increase in family dinners is linked to fewer emotional problems for Adolescents
Segregated Prom Black Or White?
High School Students Set Up First Integrated Prom
Flashback: The Serious Risks of Low...
68% Received fewer than 8 hours of sleep on an average school night
Liberty University to Allow Concealed...
Liberty is more than the name of the University
Jay-Z and Beyonce: Promoting Racism in...
The famous revolutionary “Che” Guevara was not a friend of African-Americans
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