Save for the guitar solos, fog machines, swirling lights, and bouncing bodies, walking in late to a megachurch service is nothing like walking in late to a Weezer concert.Weezer, for instance, does not provide ...

God is the Ultimate Worker — but if we human workers sense our youth ministry is shallow, we need to admit that and make some changes. Was our teaching helping kids see the relevance of Scripture, o...

“Keep it real” is a major phrase of the urban hip-hop generation. The problem today is that what is seen in commercial and corporate rap music is anything but real.True hip hop is about keeping it r...

When I first spotted the photo on the pages of Entertainment Weekly in 1999, I felt validated. I had been telling folks for a long time that I believed somebody somewhere had come up with a fool-proof formula f...

You’ve undoubtedly heard the story. Maybe you’ve even seen the famous painting. Two disciples were walking to Emmaus soon after Jesus was crucified — talking a mile a minute about the strange even...

I pray that you can keep these needs in mind in your own youth ministry.With notebook in hand, I went on tour for two weeks with 65 guys, ages 18 to 22, who were members of the Azusa Pacific Universit...

“My Interview with Parker J. Palmer” By Ron Jackson zero@collegechurch.com Preparation The apostle Paul begins most of his letters with the greeting, “grace and peace.” Those two wo...

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Harvest House Publishing, 2006, 240 pp.,$10.99, www.harvesthousepublishers.comThis informative book covers a wide variety of topics to help single moms — from discipline to time management to health. In ...

Monarch Books, 2006, 192 pp. $13.99,www.lionhudson.comThe main thrust of The Books the Church Suppressed is not to bash the The Da Vinci Code. Instead, it uses some of the The Da Vinci Code’s ludicrous as...