The Gripping Point
The Gripping Point, DVDCraig DeMartinoGroup, Six one-hour sessions, $24.99,www.group.comIn 2002, avid climber Craig DeMartino survived a 100-foot fall that by all odds should have killed him. His injuries led...
Girls, Gals & Groups
Devotions Galore! Warm Ups, Wrap-Ups and Prayers for Women’s GroupsGroup Publishing, 2008, 110 pp., $14.99,www.group.com/womenChick Flicks 2: Group’s Dinner and a Movie, Friendship, Faith, and Fun...
Living Your Faith in a Messed Up World: A Look at Contemporary Testimony
Living Your Faith in a Messed Up World: A Look at Contemporary TestimonyJane Vogel & Mary SystsmaFaith Alive Christian Resources, 2008, 80 pp.,www.faithaliveresources.orgIn this curriculum for older teens...
GOSPEL Journey – Maui
GOSPEL Journey—MauiGreg StierDare2Share Ministries, 2008, $149.99,www.dare2share.orgSometimes it's hard to answer your students' tough questions, but it's surely even harder to equip them to be able ...
Teaching to Kids’ Unique Learning Styles
As part of YouthWorker Journal’s 25th anniversary, we are pleased to revisit this classic article from 1991 by Marlene LeFever, who has kindly added an update at the end.Sarah learns by listening and verb...
Theology from the Ground Up
Theology and teens. Does it sound like an explosive combination? Or a grand exercise in futility, filled with yawns and eye rolling? If you’re like most youth leaders, just the thought of mixing teens and...
Youth Culture Lesson: A Halo Habit?
Study Suggests Some Youth Addicted to GamingGet downloadable PDF.Get PowerPoint Presentation.About/DisclaimerWhat's Happening:Most kids enjoy playing video games, and some joke about how "addictive" a certain g...
Shock Therapy in Advanced Placement Classes
Why is everyone at Bell Multicultural High School in D.C. taking Advanced Placement English courses and tests? Most of the students are low-performing, with parents who don't speak English at home. In the past,...
Schwarzenegger Issues Recall of All Textbooks
Californian schoolkids have been told to throw away their textbooks to help the state avoid bankruptcy. But they won't need total recall: they're going digital instead. The textbooks have been terminated by Arn...
Study Links Teen Depression to Bedtimes
Teens whose parents let them stay up after midnight on weeknights have a much higher chance of being depressed or suicidal than teens whose parents enforce an earlier bedtime, says research being presented toda...