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Paul Asay
Forget that old-fashioned lie detector: A new company says it’s found a way to detect a lie while it’s bouncing inside someone’s brain.
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Paul Asay
One of most popular new shows for teens this year has been CW’s “Gossip Girl,” based on the popular pulp novels of the same name that...
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Paul Asay
Several towns and cities are trying to crack down on baggy pants by making them illegal.
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Paul Asay
Researchers have found that college students who spend lots of time playing video games have lower grade-point averages than those...
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Paul Asay
Nearly half of high school students have engaged in non-suicidal, self-injuring behavior more than once the previous year, according...
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Paul Asay
A new study suggests that people who don’t finish high school are more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease or dementia later on.
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Paul Asay
Your little brother was right–it’s not fair. But fair or not, several studies are suggesting that first-born siblings–even if they...
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Vanessa Nelson
I stepped from the plane onto the carpeted floor in the tunnel leading directly into the Guatemala City airport. The walls were bright turquoise, and the airport had a strange garage smell. My dad and I went through customs, then found a man holding a sign that read, Healing Waters. Dean Nelson. Vanessa Nelson. And the names of the five other people with us.
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Robert J. Brink
My name is Rob, and I’ve got a secret. I’m a 30-year-old gamer. Ever since Frogger, I’ve been hooked. Side-scrollers, roleplaying games, adventure games, first-person shooters, simulations, massively multi-player...
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Eric Yates
Scholars in human development describe emerging adulthood as the period of life between the ages of 18 and 30 when young people become independent and autonomous. What makes it a modern phenomenon are its unique characteristics: the postponing of marriage and parenthood, increased time spent in pursuit of higher education, frequent job changes, and an extension of financial support from parents. For Christian young adults—and the youth ministry workers who nurture them—the trend holds its own unique challenges.
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Efrem Smith
Urban youth ministers could be uniquely positioned to lead national youth ministry organizations if they seize opportunities to develop themselves as theologians and strategic leaders. This notion has...
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Tony Jones and Steve Knight
We're not sure how it started to happen exactly, but people from many different streams of Christianity started finding some inspiration, hope, and community through Emergent Village-and then they started to find each other. Well, it's grown dramatically over the past couple years, thanks in large part to the Internet. We're thrilled about this, as people explore how the emergent experiment might take hold in the Petri dish of their own traditions/denominations.
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Children and teens are in danger as ID thieves are increasingly focusing their crimes on unsuspecting victims. If you would like to offer your youth ministry group tips on ID theft prevention ...
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We reporters are taught to be skeptical of the people we cover. It's hard, however, not to feel warmly toward Nisha Mehta. She's giggly, stylish and warm -- and when she turns her gale-force smile on you, it's irresistible. She's also tough, independent and has a regal bearing. She's simultaneously someone you want to hug and someone not to be trifled with.
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Dove Award nominees Go Fish are once again generating a buzz on YouTube.com with “The Mom Song,” a cleverly comedic tribute arriving online just in time for Mother’s Day. Written by Go Fish founder Jamie Statema and his wife Julie, and featured on the group’s Snazzy recording, the song has received more than 11,000 hits since being posted on YouTube two weeks ago.
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Youth group security is a hot topic among student ministry workers. Listen to Jeff Trenham, children's...
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Creative, entertaining, and very funny video spoof of the movie that shows youth ministry can be hip...
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Watch footage of "I've Got a Secret" when 11-year-old Keith Green revealed he'd signed a five-year record...
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