All Issues articles – Page 60
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IssuesNailed it, failed it
The cultural highs and lows of the month, according to team Premier Youthwork.
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Ready-to-use Schools work: The Relationship Factor
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Young People Face 'Toxic' Pressure
A survey for YoungMinds has warned that young people are growing up in an ‘unprecedented toxic climate’ of stress and pressure.
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IssuesThrough their Eyes
What does the world look like from a child’s eye view? Founder of the Child Theology Movement, Keith White, suggests that we must
enter into the world of a child – not only to help them explore faith for themselves, but to become more like them -
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Extended review of "Love Wins"
People have been talking about Rob Bell’s new book Love Wins since before its release. In this review special Krish Kandiah considers what the book is saying, how it is said, and how we might respond to both the book and the man behind it…
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IssuesThe Last Word: Mini Monastic Experiences
Here’s some good news: teenagers in the 21st Century still respond to Jesus. In some ways, this is truer than ever! The lives of early and
middle adolescents have changed dramatically from when you and I were their age. Don’t be tempted to say, “It’s really the same.” -
IssuesYouth Workers and Personal Experience
Two-thirds of youth workers had ‘challenging experiences’ in childhood.
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IssuesMini Exile
Every week, the little people in our churches are sent off to their age-appropriate groups, to relieve parents and reduce noise. but is this the ideal? is all-age worship a realistic proposition, and what practical things can be done to make it work? ellie wilson shares her thoughts for creating spiritual spaces for under-5s within the church service
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IssuesStop trying to excel
One of the wonderful tasks that makes up my work is a year-long coaching programme for youth workers. In the four years since its launch, we’ve had about 250 people go through it, in cohorts of ten. I currently have five cohorts at various points on their journey, meeting in various locations around the States.
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IssuesExam Stress
The exam season is upon us and it’s not just limited to our 16-18 year-olds, but includes younger people and students. And every year, around the start of summer, it’s seems like there’s another worrying report about the stress and anxiety caused by the exam period. So what can we do about it?
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IssuesEveryday Supernatural
Soul Survivor’s Mike Pilavachi and Andy Croft believe that seeing God’s supernatural power at work shouldn’t be the exception, but the norm. But what could this look like in the lives of young people and youth workers and what difference would it make?
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Grow Your Own Evangelists
Where are the Grahams, Wesleys and Spurgeons of the future? They might just be in your youth group. But evangelists don’t appear out of
thin air – they need training, nurturing, encouraging and releasing. YFC ’s Phil Knox insists that equipping evangelists must be a central part
of Your youth ministry, and gives some practical pointers for putting it into action -
IssuesYoung People and Evangelism
Young people ranked evangelism as the least important element of Church.
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IssuesOn Evangelism
Love it or loathe it , evangelism is something we know SHOULD BE A PRIORITY. BUT IS IT? What does evangelism even look like in 2013? Journalist Jamie Cutteridge asked youth workers , leaders , practitioners , and youth ministry experts for their thoughts
