Teachers believe entertainment is harming their students' education, according to a study by Common Sense Media Research. About 71 percent of teachers polled believe entertainment is hurting their kids' attenti...

In preparation for this week's growth group, I was struck by the strong, direct language of the apostle Peter when he wrote, "For whatever overcomes a person, to that he is enslaved" (2 Peter 2:19).In the conte...

Our friends at youthministry360 are giving away a free Christmas Bible study lesson. The lesson features the lesson plan, PowerPoint and a fun game to get things started. This lesson will help students see who ...

Brian Kirk and Jacob ThorneZondervan, 2011, 160 pp., $16.99In 2006, Brian Kirk and Jacob Thorne began blogging about questions we've all had. Are we entertaining our youth to death? Have Sundays become just ano...

More actors with Down syndrome are appearing in movies and television—a conscious effort (it seems) by Hollywood to introduce more characters with disabilities. Upcoming movies such as Café de Flore ...

People look for a variety of attributes when they're looking for a new car: economy, comfort, horsepower; but younger Americans also want a little bit of…quirk. That's what carmakers are counting on, at a...

For years, texting has been the go-to mode of electronic communication among youth, but there are signs that could be changing. Text messaging is on the wane, according to a new study from Chetan Sharma, a mobi...

What do kids want for Christmas this year? A new bike? A train set? That's soooo 20th century. According to a survey from Nielsen, nearly half of children ages 6 through 12 are hoping Santa brings them a new Ap...

If any game designer enjoys eternal security in video game history, it must be Warren Robinett. Taking his inspiration from Don Woods and Willy Crowther's text-based game "Adventure," Robinett labored for six m...

TOBYMAC TO HELM WINTER JAM 2013 BLOCKBUSTER LINE-UPThe groundbreaking Winter Jam Tour Spectacular, the #1 tour in the world (first quarter) for two consecutive years, revealed its blockbuster 2013 artist and ci...