Sam HalversonThe Youth Cartel, 2014, 153 pp., $15.99At one time or another, every youth leader has been frustrated by the isolation of youth ministry—those practices and attitudes that seem to separate yo...

"Better a poor but wise youth than an old and foolish king" (Ecc. 4:13, NIV). The Book of Ecclesiastes often has been described as the most honest book in the Bible…a treatise that does not hide from the d...

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When Navin was a drunk, his attention was centered on when he would get another drink. That singular focus clouding his judgment, he was mean to his family and didn't care how he affected others. That all ch...

A Punctuation Mark Helps People Continue Their Stories Get downloadable PDF. Get downloadable PowerPoint presentation. About/Disclaimer What Happened: The semicolon never has gotten much respect in...

This a game that I recall playing back in the 1970s. Have a local farmer or wood craftsman bring in a freshly cut log (1'-long or less works fine). Begin the game by counting out the rings in the wood (one ring...

Lydia Mclaughlin Worthy Publishing, 2015. 208 pp., $11.70 While reality television has become a staple in entertainment, it's a rarity to find celebrities courageously embracing their faith in the midst of ...

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Quick Backdrop Psalm 107 opens with this exhortation: "Let the redeemed of the Lord tell their story." The psalmist goes on to tell four stories of the redeemed, each story recounting a dire spiritual predicam...

Quick Backdrop Most of us know about David killing Goliath in a show of strong faith, Most of us also know about David, during a time of weak resolve, committing scandalous adultery with Bathsheba. Fewer of us...