Jeff BaxterZondervan, 2010, 187 pp., $16.99Together is a thorough discussion about why and how youth workers need to be thinking intergenerationally. Instead of giving us a new model for ministry, Jeff Bax...

Timothy Paul JonesWesleyan Publishing House, 2011, 222 pp., $17.99 Of all the books on family ministry available right now, Family Ministry Field Guide is a must-have resource. Dr. Timothy Paul Jones skill...

    Are we free to look silly? Decide for yourself with this popular (5 million hits and counting) vintage clip of old timey "rock and roll' ...

There's more to getting a college degree than a better career and greater income. But is that all there is to gain from college? Director of the College Transition Initiative Derek Melleby says a different...

We as youth pastors/workers live in some crazy times. Everything seems to up for grabs. From right things to do to things that at one time were taboo to being perfectly OK instead of a gray area, from...

As an agnostic from a broken home studying at Oxford University, Carolyn Weber seemed like a poor candidate for embracing Jesus; but that's what happened as her creative memoir, Surprised by Oxford, makes clear...

Twenty-year-olds Mike and Matt believed the only thing holding them back from Hollywood were their faces. They thought if they looked like Brad Pitt, they'd be able to make it big and women would desire them. O...

More than any other type of life and faith in culture, there is no doubt in my mind that college ministry is consistently the most rapidly changing population of believers. I am only 11 years removed from my fr...

When the words came out of my mouth, I wished that I could bring them back. There I was sitting in the middle of a debate in my seminary class titled "Race and American Christianity" and I said it, "Any monoeth...

Music is among the most personal and charged elements of any worship service. It is one of the cottage doors that either welcomes us in or locks us out of authentic fellowship. Its variation across racial, cult...