Volume 5, Issue 2
- Free Good Sex Parent Meeting Guide
- Urban Ministry Self-Care Month 2: Your Life
- Wiley Scott Interview
- Intergenerational Ministry Church Profile
Archive: 2010
Good Sex Excerpt Talking to Parents about Teen Sexuality
Most of us are more than a little uncomfortable talking with parents of kids in our youth ministries about sex, especially when we’re talking about their own kids’ sexual behaviors. This free excerpt from the newly-updated Good Sex 2.0 curriculum …
Your Life Finding Space to Love God, Your Neighbor, and Yourself in the City
How does our own spiritual, emotional, physical, and mental health impact the ways we love God and others? Part 2 of the Sabbath Rest in a 24/7 City series, this month we look at our own lives for clues to preventing stress and burnout.
Wiley Scott Interview Sabbath Rest in a 24/7 City
Kara Powell interviews Wiley Scott, the Young Life Northern Division Vice President for Field Ministries, on finding rhythms of balance, rest, and healthy relationships in urban youth ministry.
A Church in the Intergenerational HOV Lane A Ministry Case Study
While we have heard from a lot of churches who are in the initial steps of merging onto the road of intergenerational ministry, some wonder, “What do we do after those first few miles?” How do we make intergenerational youth ministry not just an experiment but a long-term part of our DNA? David Fraze explores a case study interview with pastor and author Tod Bolsinger.
Your Most Powerful Sex Organ
It was one of my seminary professors who once said in a lecture about human sexuality, “Your most powerful sexual organ isn’t between your legs, it’s between your ears.”
As I have surveyed the most recent research on teenage sexuality, …
Interview on College Transition Project
Princeton Seminary’s Institute for Youth Ministry recently posted an interview with me on our College Transition Project. You can listen online or download it from their Youth, Church, and Culture podcast website (where there are some other pretty thoughtful interviews, …
Prop 8 Post-Mortem
When Christianity Today released their list of the “Top Ten News Stories of 2008″ that have shaped, or will significantly shape, evangelical life, thought, or mission, it was no surprise to me that the 2008 election was at the top …
Special Edition January 20th 2009
Audio download on race relations in life and ministry from Doug Schaupp
Being White Doug Schaupp on Race Relations in Life and Ministry
Recently Doug Schaupp, co-author of Being White: Finding our Place in a Multiethnic World and a regional director for InterVarsity campus ministries, trained a local group of youth workers through our Los Angeles Youth Ministry Network on race relationships and moving beyond talk of “reconciliation” to actively building justice in our lives and ministries.