
Youth Ministry Lessons: More than 30 million people will visit an indoor tanning booth this year alone. While that number is high, the fact that 75% of those who tan indoors are females who fall between the ages of 16-29 is scary.



Youth Group Resources: The government regulates the consumption of alcohol. The government regulates tobacco use. Now, people are calling upon the government to regulate the consumption of…sugar?!?



Youth Group Lessons: While many young people aspire to be in politics, most don’t get the opportunity until later in life. Usually one finishes college, interns, then works for officials and hold smaller offices until the opportunity comes for something bigger.



Youth Ministry Lessons: It can be hard to believe that the United States has been at war within Afghanistan and Iraq for 10 years. For over ten years now American troops have been fighting and dying overseas for a war that is gaining less and less press coverage.



Youth Group Lessons: During election time it seems that it is open season for everyone from news reporters to comedians, to take shots at those who believe in God. Some going as far as to compare conservative Christians voters to those who believe in space aliens.



Youth Ministry Lessons: To mark the tenth anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, speakers asked to come to the ceremony were given only one request: please keep God out of it.



Youth Group Lessons: One issue that is always great to get your students thinking and talking, illegal immigration. As the issue continues to boil, there is a new face of illegal immigration, a New Mexico man that is being hailed as a hero.



Youth Group Lessons: Critical and hurtful words are par for the course when you are President of the United States. Every move you make is scrutinized and talked about on news shows, written about in magazines and published on social media websites.

