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The Forgotten Social Science of Youth Ministry: Cultural Anthropology

One of the ways youth pastors avoid not getting sucked in the vortex——- is by getting out the church office and become to study the local student population and where students hang outs. I call this study: cultural anthropology.

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Youth Group Graduation Rates

The biggest problem Youth Ministry is experiencing is that after our high school senior graduates, he or she will most likely not attend church. Bottom line after a

U2 and Youth Ministry

At Fuller Theological Seminary, the notorious pop culture theologian  Barry Taylor offered a theology class titled:  Theology of U2.  I never had the privilege to take it, but

The Necessary Engagement of Youth Culture

Democracy Matters by Cornel West. West's central thesis is that America has three reoccurring distortions. First, the free-market fundamentalism has an overwhelming power and influence in the economy that

Alcohol and Adolscents

Adolescents and alcohol--that is a bad mix. If a youth pastor is honest, probably 45% of his/her high school youth group is experimenting with liquor. Alcohol

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