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Why Aren't They "Always Glad They Came?"
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Leaving a Legacy: The Importance of Mentoring
Making Mission Trips Meaningful
Ministry To Teens In Grief
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Why Does It Matter?
Total Period Learning
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Creating Non-competitive Lifestyle

Does Chaos Abound

Fellowships Build Relationships

Good Communication: A Key Ingredient
Having a Good "Hare" Day
Helping Youth to Hope
How to Confront Kids

In Search of Self

Let's Give Them Something to Talk About

Maximum Learning

No Lost Causes

No Time to Spare

Passing the Scroll

Rock of Ages

Showing Favoritism

Struggles of Adolescence

Sunday School: An Oxymoron

Talk About Life
Teaching in Ways the Youth Will Remember

Total Period Learning

Trying on Different Characters

Vitamins for Teachers of Youth

What Can They Be Thinking?

Why Aren't They "Always Glad They Came"?

Why Does it Matter?

Will Our Youth Have Faith?

You and Your Small Group

Youth Worker's Living with Life's Pressures

YOUTH MINISTRY

Leaving a Legacy: The Importance of Mentoring

Mentoring opens doors for opportunity, provides inspiration and encouragement, and directs, guides and empowers students to find their truest sense of self through Christ. Following are some simple guidelines to establishing an effective mentoring program for youth.

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Struggles of Adolescence

The struggle for maturity during the teen years is difficult and sometimes painful. Caring adults who work with youth know that developing meaningful relationships with young people can strengthen them for the inevitable rough moments of adolescence.

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Making Mission Trips Meaningful

Mission travel allows students to look into the eyes of the people, experience their culture and listen to stories first hand. Students are allowed to experience social justice issues and evaluate global needs. A well-planned mission experience has the potential to change the lives of youth and their worldview.

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