Skit: The REAL Youth Group
This short skit helps elucidate the dichotomy that often exists within a youth program. Who has a “real” youth group? What does it mean to be “real” in youth ministry? You may be surprised by the answer.
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Year: 2006
Apologia: Christianity in an Age of Tolerance
Perhaps it would have been easier to be Luther in his day. Luther saw a clear challenge to the gospel and responded with courage. The stakes were life and death, but the lines were clearly drawn. Today many of our challenges lack that clarity. Our early-millennium American culture expects us to accept any belief as long as it’s sincerely held. Christians respond with the unique claims of the Gospel and look for a lively debate. However, eager for a spiritual tug-of-war, oftentimes Christians find that they alone are pulling on the rope. Many non-Christians assume that all religions are...
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Coping with Real World Spirituality: Does the Center Hold
God is not hidden but revealed in his creation and thus all are capable of knowing Him. But thanks be to Jesus Christ our Lord that He did not stop there, but instead provides a special revelation of His love and forgiveness upon the cross and in His Word. This article gives you the words you need to talk about the difference between God’s natural and special revelation of Himself.
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Bible Study: The Addictive Personality
This four-part Bible study presents analysis of prominent Bible characters, their lifestyles, and what they can teach us about addiction and addictive personalities. Use this study to show your youth the historical and present reality of God’s grace in healing all wounds, deep and shallow, through the redeeming sacrifice of Christ Jesus.
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Kids, Christ, and Culture: What’s New Under the Sun
Youth workers are at a bind when it comes to just how much our youth should be involved in our culture and the world. Dr. Russ Moulds provides some advice in this article.
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