Compiled by a multi-racial commission and beseeching Americans to take pride in their country
Drew Hill unpacks the challenges teenagers face and how youth leaders and parents can share the gospel with them at this crucial…
How the gospel can shed light on the questions the film raises, and in fact answer those very questions with truth and…
Our students live in an age where information comes at them like a firehose
77-day prayer book was designed to be used over the course of a summer
Children with “enhanced verbal skills” usually go on to achieve greater academic success than their less talkative classmates
The love that the world tells us to pursue is all about self, But what is the Christian worldview on love?
There are a few questions you should ask at every youth work job interview
There is something magical about that transition time between an outgoing youth worker leaving, and a new one being hired
5 Realities to Keep in Mind as you Plan for Summer 2021
What does the right fit look like, and how do you know when you’ve found it?
COVID-19 has led to a rise in the number of young people in the U.K. who are seeking and believing in God,…
Josh and Doug hosted a Facebook Live this week on their top ten tips on gaining momentum in 2021
Discussion starters, tips, and wisdom to help your team have better conversations with parents in your ministry
An Intergenerational Conversation Toolkit
2021 will be a year when we will see a lot of volatility in the job market. And I do not mean…
Understanding God’s design and plans for marriage can help us prepare for the best marriage possible
7 Crucial Steps You Must Take Now
2021 needs to be its own year—rather than “Not 2020.”
Learn to lead change in your youth ministry with compassion, creativity, and courage
youth ministries lose traction because of alignment, communication, and adult volunteer training
Here are 5 youth ministry fixtures that need to die by 2025
Officially The Most Dangerous In American History
A few things I am bringing into the new year in hopes of battling this 2021 leadership PTSD from last year
29% say it is very important for a couple to marry if they have a child
Down from 38% in 2013
Teens say they go to religious services at least once a month, almost exactly the same as the share of their parents…
Allowing 16-year-old girls to obtain abortions without parental consent
Here are some remedies to overcome them and bring your ministry back to its full potential!
We’ve put together five games that are sure to crush at all of your Christmas Parties this year.
We have to know where we’re headed for us to know we’re leading our youth ministries rightly
Gospel-Centered Kids Ministry How the gospel will transform your kids, your church, your community, and the world
The holiday season can be a source of sadness, disappointment, loneliness, and maybe even a little anger. It reminds you
Parents Heartbroken Kids are Celebrating Milestones Without Family Due to COVID
I feel absolutely dry and overextended. I’m a people-pleaser by nature, and I feel like my busyness is letting others down. My…
To help church leadership minister alongside their students (rather than at their students)
Seducing Our Daughters’ the impact transgenderism is having on girls
Young kids now spend more time watching online videos than doing any other activity on screens
How to Build a Bridge Back to Your Kid After an Argument
Youth ministry is hard, but we need it now more than ever
“The Influencer Report: Engaging Gen Z and Millennials”
Apple doc ‘Becoming You’ shows what happens when parents…
Others just wanted to do headhunting, but you were more interested in building a vital ministry.”
The old idea that anyone working with students needs to be young and hip…
The lessons tells me they were among the most impactful lessons that I learned over the years
Our children should expect minor consequences for minor infractions and major consequences for major infractions
So here is what happens when a new student comes to one of our campuses:
As parents, we’ve been told for so long that we “can’t be friends” with our kids, but I think that’s wrong
62% of Generation Zers have shown symptoms of loneliness, stress, anxiety, and frustration
Our faith is passed not by a program or a church service or a book that we read but in relationship with…
To bring about a change in how individuals think about and practice sex and gender.
New research finds that a child’s middle school years are most likely to be the period of parenthood when a mother battles…
The Supreme Court to hear the case of a former student evangelist who was punished for trying to share his faith
Students love online stuff but not all of it. Students need a balance. They need an in person connection as well
Anxiety hits when the brain releases chemicals that send people into a “fight or flight” response
Here are a few (loosely connected) thoughts about junior highers and discipleship that may help
Should a College Be Held Accountable for Violating a Student’s Freedom of Speech? This Supreme Court Case Will Decide
Three Christian schools and a Christian network of pregnancy centers are suing Attorney General Mark Herring
Your children deserve honest, open, blunt and unashamedly biblical answers in the area of sex and sexuality
A nearly 60% jump in suicides by young Americans since 2007 has experts alarmed and somewhat puzzled
Pew survey shows teens, parents practice faith together, though teens are less religious
When it comes to religion, American teenagers and their parents tend to have a lot in common – though not quite as…
Since the days of Moses, God has given the primary responsibility of teaching and training children to the parent
It is becoming clear that they do not amplify this virus the way they do influenza when it comes
When a teen gets a chance to lead, they have an opportunity to own their faith
I’m going to share something with you my therapist shared with me weeks ago. And it’s about to blow your mind
This discussion brings up LGBTQ issues, Cash in this TikTok video chose to call it a sin
African Americans, past and present, who have prospered by embracing America’s founding ideals of free enterprise, family, hard work, entrepreneurship, and faith
New studies show caregivers with young children are stressed, with no signs of relief on the horizon
It’s a challenge to parents to live a life that is worthy of that kind of praise and recognition from their children
You don’t need a new program or some complex system, you just need a few simple steps. Let me show you what…
Being a youth pastor during the last 5+ months has been so very wild for me!
When an adult child violates our values, makes poor choices, or gets in deep trouble, we often question our parenting abilities
With in-person gatherings happening more and more, we want to take a quick moment to solve your games problem for you
What they’re teaching kids — as early as kindergarten — is disturbing
Features ‘female breast nudity of a minor,’bums, and spread crotches of scantily clad’ children
Perverts are trying to groom the next generation
Underage girls perform a raunchy dance number, with pelvic gyrations and suggestive touching.
The First 5 People You Should Meet at a New Church
After many months of battling anxiety, Pam had taken an overdose of pain medication and was rushed to hospital. Thankfully it wasn’t…
In the same building, 7% public school students pass the math test, in the charter school, 100% pass the test