..it’s just as important to set boundaries for our ministries and stick to them for the benefit of our students, parents,…
The subject of the magic of resilience. Good stuff to help our students journey through all of the challenges they face!
90% of boys and 70% of girls between the ages of 13 and 14 agreed to have accessed porn in the last…
What I want to be known for, and what I would love for our student ministry to be known for
A behind the scenes insight of the temptations, corruption, challenges and success of the Christian Rock band, Stryper
“Modest Response to the Impending Death of Youth Ministry (as we know it)
Have mentors for children. Older mentors can teach children the value of the entire church community and give them a sense of…
An annual survey of current trends and insights by KidzMatter and Indiana Wesleyan Unv
In order to minister to children of divorce, we have to understand them
55% of American Christians are concerned that modern youth ministry is shallow and too entertainment focused
It started when I was 9. some friends were giggling about this thing called sex. I Googled it
New Research Seeks to Help Churches More Effectively Engage Young People
Try this: Remember that Scripture teaches that a soft answer turns away wrath
If you can’t find a way to make what you have run effectively, you stand no chance of being more effective with…
“I cannot believe that you would do that!”
57% of people who became Christians between the ages of 15-19 who were from nominal or non-Christian families
Know the generation God has called you to reach
The Secret to Long Haul Love for Teenagers
“The Summit is by far the best venue for those interested in engaging new ideas”
The safety of 15-passenger vans has markedly improved over the years. So why are people still dying?
Perhaps American parents should tune in to the music that kids are really pumping in their ears and the TV shows kids…
Making movies that glorify porn addicts, child molesters..only contributes to the decay of the moral compass of society
Jeff Bachman: Breakout session at the National Youth Workers Convention
The Youth Culture Report Blog: Terry Linhart
Terry Linhart
The Growth of Global Youth Ministry
The growth of Christian youth ministry around the world has been nothing short of phenomenal. In…
What is the biggest spiritual danger America currently faces?…It is called a ‘trendy faith.’
A Correct View of God & Grace Makes a Difference!
Social Media 101: To help you keep up to date with the use and trends in teen use of social media
It doesn’t matter if a ministry is mega or small, if it’s not focused on what matters most it’s not fulfilling its…
Parents are often anxious about faith conversations
Processes, Pitfalls, and Aha’s of Implementing Sticky Faith
I still believe that Jesus is the son of God,..also..extraterrestrials
….It May Matter More Than You Think
“I think that’s one of the greatest things we’ve ever done,”
Download a FREE sample of Brock Morgans Book
Piecing Together Peace Amid Chicago’s Youth Violence
The statistics are truly shocking. Children aged 12 to 17 are one of the largest consumer groups of online porn
72% of parents are simply sticking their heads in the sand and just “hoping for the best”?
By Dave Ramsey’s daughter, Rachel Cruze
I realized that ministry must involve the student’s parents, not just the student
I am more aware now more than ever before in my ministry how little parents know about what’s happening
Those who stay were twice as likely to have a close personal friendship with an adult inside the church
Jonathan McKee: “Long boring sermons just don’t work.”
See you at the pole 2013 Global week of student prayer Sept 22-28
Things I’m learning from Miley Cyrus and about myself.
Here’s a bit George Lockhart wrote for The Youth Culture Report.
No one…
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He’s proud to be a Christian, what’s wrong with that?..sports media and pop culture media, they make fun of his religion. Really?…
Students were assigned to write about someone they idolized.
to follow the message God put in her heart while on a mission trip
Mark Oestreicher
Let me be blunt about this: I totally dig The Youth Culture Report. I’m constantly recommending it to youth workers. I…
How are you supposed to lead up when the person “up” is a terrible leader?
Revelations on What Youth Think About Church and Culture
Why have the Hunger Games struck such a strong chord with middle schoolers?
What Millions of Teens Gleaned from MTV’s 2013 VMAs
By Adam McLane
YouthWorkers Lessons From The Little League World Series
It’s the bottom of the 5th inning, the score is tied at 4,…
How culture is shifting the language and thought processes of teenagers away from any connection to biblical truth or thought
Bob Prall was the Campus Crusade for Christ director at Duke..
By Dan Istvanik
“Growing Pains of the Achy Breaky Heart and 4 Other Thoughts About the VMAs
What must Alan Thicke (the father “Growing Pains” and…
Instagram allowing video upload from album
What will young people take away from Sunday night’s show?
The Craziest Statistic You’ll Read About North American Missions