Youth Culture Update: Taxing Violent Games

In the wake of the tragedy in Newtown, Conn., some politicians are trying to pass laws that would place a sin tax on violent video games. Connecticut lawmaker Debralee Hovey (R) has proposed a 10 percent sin ta...

Seven Mile Miracle

Though this study isn't designed as a youth ministry resource, it works very well with students in a small group setting. Each week features a short video where Furtick teaches on one central theme of Jesus' cr...

Theological People

What does youth ministry have to do with theology?It has been remarked in some corners of practical theology academia that youth ministry is taking a theological turn. Whether that happens at a popular lev...

Engaging the Media 2.0

Equipping Christian Teens to Think Critically and Make Wise Choices About Entertainment and the MediaWe are mostly passive in our choices of media. This is because we too often choose media for the sake of ente...

The Way: New Living Translation

Edited by Mark OestreicherTyndale House Publishers, 2012, 1,616 pp., $44.99The Way (NIV) is geared toward youth and includes a wide variety of tools from a long list of thoughtful contributors. Most of the...