Samuel O'NealInterVarsity Press, 2012, 208 pp., $15There is no shortage of material being published to equip and engage churches that are interested in starting small groups or improving their small group minis...

Ben HardmanGroup/Simply Youth Ministry, 2011, 162 pp., $11.99Thrive is a compilation of devotions by 12 authors in five sections, including devotions on "The Gospels," "Journeying with God," "Idolatry," "D...

For more than 20 years, Max Lucado has helped Christians understand the biblical color of the white space between Bible verses. As an author and pastor, his reassuring tone and conversational communication styl...

Mark OestreicherZondervan, 2011, 200 pp., $14.99There is finally a book that you can feel comfortable handing to the mddle school/junior high parent sitting in your office! Understanding Your Young Teen by...

Jim BurnsGospel Light, 2011, 207 pp., +CD-ROM, $34.99In the world of youth ministry, Jim Burns' reputation precedes him. He is known for his excellence and expertise in training youth workers and equipping fami...

Name the top five TV Moms. Which one is the closest to what you would call a real mom?Name five mothers from Scriptures. Write down one or two qualities you know about them.Have you ever watched an old bla...

The Verse: "Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. Resist him, standing firm in the faith, because you know that the family of believer...

He is a Christian 15-year-old male who believes he is addicted to pornography. He either senses or blatantly knows his behavior is wrong. He seeks advice and help by declaring his problem to strangers in a Yaho...

Today's culture and society is living on a new digital frontier. As the pioneers of old, we're entering into new and confusing territory filled with a mix of wonderful opportunities and dangerous hazards. ...

At 14, Jenna just reaches the 5-foot mark. She weighs 87 pounds, and her coach orders her not to gain weight under any circumstance. She never has menstruated. Jenna, a high school freshman is a serious, compet...