Kids and Food: The Good News

What are some positive things you can do to help your kids be healthier and eat better food? We have insight from an expert.Enjoy Slow Food by Rebecca Barnes-DaviesSavoring good, fresh and healthy food in commu...

Kids and Food: The Bad News

Kids aren't getting enough good foods, and they're getting too much of some bad foods. What are we doing about it?The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that less than10 percent of high sch...

How to Keep Kids Safe Online

From News and Notes from the world of Al Menconi:    Julia Angwin of the Wall Street Journal wrote this article about keeping your kids safe online. It is a major issue and she has some excellent...

Chris Rock Explores Women and Hair

Time, trouble, money and pain. That's part of what African-American women invest in their hair. The issues raised in Good Hair, a serious new film from comedian Chris Rock, explores issues of relevance to the g...

Youth Discuss Teen Suicide

It used to be that suicide was common among the elderly. Today, 16 percent of kids say they have seriously considered suicide. What can you do?Talking about the subject is important. That's what Bryce Mackie an...

Youth Culture Lesson: Death on the Street

16-year-old Killed in Chicago by GangGet downloadable PDF.Get downloadable PowerPoint presentation.About/DisclaimerWhat Happened:On Sept. 24, 2009, 16-year-old Derrion Albert savagely was beaten to death by a n...
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The ABCs of Salvation

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Soul Care: Making Time for God

"I never thought I would wind up in this position!"The expression may refer to depression, doubt, burnout, pornography, moral failure or a hundred other surprising situations. Somehow life and ministry carry us...