Youth Ministry Lessons: With the rise of social media there are more outlets than ever for young people to express themselves online. With that creative license, however, often comes a form of expression that many might consider offensive or inappropriate.
Youth Group Lessons: Move over mom and dad, in an age of accelerating rates of technological literacy, children view Google as the first to answer a difficult question or find information about a topic.
Youth Ministry Resources: What most parents don’t realize is that, if left unattended, the Internet can be a vast space of illegal and dangerous activity, especially for junior high and high school students.
Prior to 9/11, air travel in America was a relatively relaxing experience. Now, thanks to a post terrorist-attack world and the reality of the skies no longer being a blanket of safety for air passengers, a trip to the airport seems more like an entrance into a prison ward.
Youth Ministry Lessons: Private jets, huge events and lavish shopping trips are all designed to create an image of opulence and luxury for the stars of popular reality shows. However what you see on TV is often times not “reality” at all.
Youth Ministry Lessons: Lance is missing his right hand. He was born that way, and it might be an excuse for some, for Lance it doesn’t hold him back. As far as skill, he can hold his own and his teammates respect his courage.
Youth Group Lessons: Perhaps the idea behind freedom of speech is that there are no limits, or at least very few, as to what one can say or print. One group in Arkansas has particularly pushed those freedoms to the limits.
Youth Ministry Lessons: DNA testing has lead to many innocent people being freed from jail, and has lead to many suspects being linked to the crimes they are accused of. Now similar technology is being used for man’s best friend!