If you’ve turned on the news any time during the past year, it’s been hard to miss the wave of young social activism sweeping our nation. Teenagers like David Hogg and Emma González are becoming household names like Malala Yousafzai or the Little Rock Nine before them. More and more, teens are demanding their place Read More
Thin Spaces
Painted between 1510-1512 AD, is an Italian fresco on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. It was painted by a well-known artist named Michelangelo. Measuring 18 feet by 10 feet, it depicts the Biblical creation of Adam. At the center of this painting is the connected fingertips of Adam and God suggesting the connection between Read More
Talking to Teens About Suicide
It doesn’t take a lot of digging around to find alarming statistics regarding the rates of suicide in today’s youth. The Center for Disease Control and Prevent, claims that suicide was the second leading cause for death among 10-24 year olds in 2016. According to The Jason Foundation, each day in our nation, there are Read More
15 Awesome Summer Games
Summer is finally here! This time of year is often a challenge in the ministry world because of all the vacations and traveling. So how do you keep your students engaged? We’ve put together a list of exciting summer games your students will want to play again and again. Name Red Rover Q-tip War Duckie Read More
This activity will require chicken wire and various colored packages of tissue paper (with emphasis on green). First, form several wreaths (16" diameter works best) out of the chicken wire, taping the cut ends ...
"Fight the good fight of faith" (1 Tim. 6:12). When I was a teenager, I had several good friends. It seemed we were always together; and if one of us found ourselves in trouble, we were all in trouble. Likew...
The Movie Is Not Quite True to the Bible. Is that a Bad Thing? Get downloadable PDF. Get downloadable PowerPoint presentation. About/Disclaimer What Happened: Exodus: Gods and Kings was released ...
Instagram has announced that it now has 300 million active users, sprinting past such would-be rivals as Twitter. Instagram added 100 million users in the past nine months alone—which likely makes parent ...
Furious that Target Australia booted the "Grand Theft Auto" franchise from its shelves, about 60,000 gamers have signed a petition asking the chain to ban the Bible, as well—alleging the Good Book has...
Around 15 million children are directly impacted by violence and war around the world, according to a new report by the United Nations Children's Fund, with another 230 million living in countries plagued wit...
In November 2014, a 19-year-old computer engineer named Lewis Daynes confessed to the stabbing murder of a 14-year-old boy he gamed with online. The boy, Breck Bednar, had been gaming with Daynes for months ...
Robert Morris University Illinois started offering scholarship for its official video game team this fall—potentially a sign of things to come. Scads of college students are participating in esports and...
We hear a lot of alarming statistics about how many teens leave church, never to return—with some suggesting the dropout rate could be as high as 94 percent. According to Ed Stetzer for Christianity Tod...
Because we know how laborious it can be to hold down a shift key while pressing the number 3, a London-based inventor is trying to raise money on Kickstarter to create a one-key keyboard "dedicated solely to th...