ORANGE PARK – With a roster that starts with a seventh grader and goes up to just juniors as upperclassmen, the St. Johns Country Day School girls basketball team teeters on the brink of …
For families considering wilderness programs for at risk youth, we provide many resources to support a successful transition back home.
We live in a world full of turmoil and immorality; it seems that everywhere you look, sin abounds. This is especially tragic for teenagers, who are bombarded and pressured by the culture on every side as they try to determine what they will do for the rest of their lives. It’s no wonder that so [...]
While the first two posts of this series focused more on the spiritual aspects of your youth camp, we do live in a temporal world and considering money and budgeting appropriately is important. It is also important to accept that we currently live in tougher economic times and the parents of your attendees are not [...]
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Offering volunteer opportunities for youth can be a win-win situation for both your organization and the volunteers if you keep these six tips in mind.
Is youth camp a good investment of time for your teenager? How does a youth camp add to my child's well being? These questions and more answered!
Did you know that The Happiest Place on Earth and the Most Magical Place on Earth are also popular field trip destinations for students? Imagine bringing students to a Disney park to experience the real-life application of their classroom lessons.
But life sometimes takes an unexpected turn. And in the midst of my lowest time came a tiny gift. One that I was completely unprepared for.
Some kids are getting a head start on the school year.
Finishing strong is the leadership skill to do what it takes, no matter the cost, in order to accomplish the goal.
How could we see our ministries embrace hope instead of fear?
Attendance is one of the most frustrating parts of youth ministry.
How can you begin to be good news to the high school campus near you?
For the past few years, it has been obvious that the culture in which we do ministry has fundamentally changed. I know that pop culture continues to devolve into twerkfests on MTV, but that is nothing new. What I am seeing that is new, is that the Christian adults within this culture have a totally …