All kids need close intentional relationships with adults; a need that is largely going unmet in our society. Churches and ministries offer a unique context for building social capital to help kids thrive.
In their book Resident Aliens, Stanley Hauerwas and William Willimon discuss the issue of Confirmation within their tradition.
The more I interact with Rick Lawrence from Group magazine, the more my respect for him grows.
Last week I had the chance to speak at Mount Hermon’s Family Camp, here in CA.
OK, so I realize I’m pretty behind on my blog reading. Here it is June 10 and I’m citing a blog from June 1.
Intergenerational is becoming a new catch word in youth ministry talk, but many wonder what it actually looks like in practice. This research brief summarizes insights from a leadership panel on both theory and practice of intergenerational ministry.
Recent research from Iowa State indicates that “Many adults are chronically lonely.”
I’m doing a bit of refreshing on emerging adult research in preparation for speaking at the Princeton Emerging Adults Conference next week.
There are some questions that everyone gets asked.
Last week at our Sticky Faith Learning Cohort Summit with twelve church teams, our colleague Chap Clark shared some of his thoughts and research during one of our sessions.
