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The Magazine for Youth Ministry
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Damien O'Farrell
Recent research on adolescent brain development highlights the importance of Youth Workers knowledge on the issue.
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Damien O'Farrell
Teens are expected to have a hard time finding work this summer.
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Damien O'Farrell
Vacation resorts have developed a hyper-sensitivity to youth culture and the entertainment needs of adolescents and, in turn, are spending...
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Damien O'Farrell
The amount of teenage caffeine consumption has many health and education professionals worried. The National Coffee Association reports...
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It looks like about half of all Americans don't understand how life and liberty really work. Maybe the price of freedom is too high...
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Power breeds competence, not corruption, according to a new study in the May issue of Psychological Science.
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Boston’s Children’s Hospital bills itself as the hospital for children. Dr. Norman Spack, a pediatric specialist there, has launched...
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College presidents from about 100 of the nation's best-known universities, including Duke, Dartmouth and Ohio State, are calling on lawmakers to consider lowering the drinking age from 21 to 18, saying current laws actually encourage dangerous binge drinking on campus. The movement called the Amethyst Initiative began quietly recruiting presidents more than a year ago to provoke national debate about the drinking age.
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Damien O'Farrell
Teenagers and adults alike are flocking to the new breed of skateboard – the longboard. Longboards are built like skate boards, with grip -tapped boards, trucks and wheels, but are distinctively longer...
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Damien O'Farrell
Increasing numbers of young couples are moving in together before marriage.
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Damien O'Farrell
Female teen clothing trends are leaning toward modesty. Current styles are stressing more layering and less skin.
What’s driving the trend?
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"The Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life found that while a majority of young white evangelicals describe themselves as conservative on social issues, slightly more identified this year as either independents or Democrats than as Republicans."
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"In a survey released this summer by the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life, just 59 percent of 35,000 respondents said they believe in a hell ... Skepticism about hell is growing even in evangelical...
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"On Saturday, pastor Rick Warren, author of The Purpose-Driven Life, will do what no one else has yet accomplished: bring the presumptive GOP and Democratic presidential nominees onto the same stage to discuss their views. It's a sign of religion's importance in the 2008 presidential campaign. The event, back-to-back one-hour interviews at Warren's California megachurch, will be broadcast live on CNN and streamed on the Web. It also represents the emergence of a new style of evangelical leadership on the national stage, which is not tied to a single party and has broadened its social agenda beyond that of the religious right."
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Hilarious footage of a youth ministry pastor trying to correct a faux pas.
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Listen as Dr. Gary Chapman discusses his new book, Love as a Way of Life.
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Listen as Dr. Gary Chapman discusses how the idea for his latest book was born.
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Check out these Texas youth camp cafeteria workers!
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