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- Question of Christian Political EngagementAuthors David Kinnaman and Gabe Lyons argue that America's religious right has damaged Christianity's image and created misconceptions about what it means to be a Christian.
The Christian Youth and Nation BuildingA discussion on the need for the youth, especially the Christian youth, to be fully involved in nation building.- The Challenges of Christian YouthThis is an article about the challenges Christian youth must face.
- Why We Are Losing Our Christian Youth: It's More Our Fault Than We RealizeWhy we are losing our Christian youth and what we can do about it.
- Scary YouthI thought about the subject of this poem a lot lately, the parenting skills of the new parents is a lot different than my parents and grand parents. I always wonder how its going to affect the children of this generation.
- Why Do We Go to Church?Discussion of the reasons why we go to church.
- Christianity and BeyondFacing the reality of a mother dying of a particularly painful form of cancer, the thought of death and the life thereafter frightened me. I needed answers.
Chronology of World Youth DayTImeline of World Youth Day
In Defense of the 'Right-Wing Christian Extremist' .... by a Non-ChristianOnce again, the media boys fall all over themselves pointing out that the atrocities in the Norway "Youth Camp" were committed by a "Christian terrorist"... but were the killings really done in the name of Christ?
Alternatives to Traditional ChurchesMany people are beginning to think outside the box of the standard concept of "church."- How to Attract a Christian ManSo, a church-going man that seems to have nothing on his mind but God enamors you. As a result, you are unsure on how to approach him.
How I Became a Christian After Being Raised in ChurchThough I was raised in church, I had to make up my own mind on what I believed. I spent many years questioning things and even after converting, I needed to know.
One Minute Christian - Part One "The Journey Begins"Abba's Way. "One Minute Christian - Part One 'The Journey Begins'" Continuing short book on local church renewal. Local church renewal is the key to a genuine renewal of the way Jesus taught.
One Minute Christian - IntroductionAbba's Way. Local Church Renewal. "One Minute Christian - Introduction". Renewal of the local church is seen as key to a true revival of the way of life Jesus commended and embodied.
Royal Oak dedicated to enriching its youthRoyal Oak has designed a special organization dedicated to enriching its youth. The Royal Oak Youth Assistance is an organization that goes above and beyond in nurturing, and in giving time and dedication to advancing their skills.
What Are You Doing to Reach the Youth?You never know how helping a child today can be a blessing to the world later. Take an opportunity to sow some positive seeds into children in your neighborhood. They say it takea a village....- National Resources for Runaway Youth and Youth in CrisisThis article will provide information about two national programs that provide valuable resources for youth. The first organization to be presented is about the National Safe Place program and the second one is the National Runaway Switchboard.
- The YouthI'm trying out a new form of poetry and want to see how people like it.
- Christianity Begins Now!As Christians we must consider our walk much deeper than just the threshold of a church. How we live away from the sanctuary, in my opinion, is far more important than when we are there.
- Is Your Youth Ministry on Life Support?Some churches can wow their youth with amazing concerts, still others struggle to keep young people in regular attendance at youth group. Here is some basic advice that I believe will help youth leaders, no matter what strategies you currently employ.
Health, Wealth, and Christian Teachings: Why the World Doesn't CareThis seems a paradox yet the answer is rather clear: though the secular world is greatly interested in health and money, they are not prone to accept the forgery that has invaded Christianity.- Writing Aricles for the Christian MarketEven if you don't like Christianity, there are still ways to incorporate Christian beliefs into inspirational articles without being rude.
- Why Go to Church?It's no secret that the majority of people in this country are no longer attending church.
- People Who Label Themselves ChristiansThis article tells how many people use Christianity as a label in the U.S., yet they don't act according to what the Bible says.
Pains and Pleasures of Youthtalking about the younger generation- Commonly Held Misunderstandings of ChristianityAll Christians are not the same, just as all Jewish and Islamic people are not the same. I have listed some of the misconceptions of my faith in an attempt to teach others.
- Persecuted Churches: The New 1Malaysia?Over the past three days, at least 7 churches have been attacked over the recent High Court ruling that allowed Herald, a Catholic publication to use the word "Allah" to describe the Christian God in their Malay language publications.
- Are Christians Supposed to Go to Church?Many Christians go to church to sing hymns and listen to a speaker. But many don't realize that church is so much more than a passed down tradition. Church is a place of fellowship among other believers.
- Never.....Never Forget Yesterday
- Magazines for Christian YouthHere is an overview of several magazines aimed towards Christian youth and young adults.
- Today's Christianity, Part 4: What's in it for Me?People often find their way to churches wondering how it will benefit them. What's the real purpose of Biblical faith?
Peace Be Still or Piece of Steel?After several recent church shootings and the deaths of pastors, many churches are considering allowing guns and/or armed security.- Christianity on the FringesChristianity was founded by a radical rabbi who was born homeless, overthrew tables in the Temple, and died naked and tortured.
Casual Christianity Syndrome: Part 1The latest Barna Group statistics concerning Christians in America are staggering. Check out my recent piece from The Underground online Christian magazine.
Top 10 Things Heard at a Youth Worship Team PracticeWorking with youth worship teams is incredibly fun, quirky, and at times, very predictable. Here are the top 10 most heard things at a youth worship team practice.- A Christian Idol Winner? Who Really Cares?While the chatter abounds over the religious inclinations of the next Idol, I wonder the deeper question: "Who cares?"
- Essential Youth Ministry Reads (Part II)Here are three more books that have helped shape both my philosophy and beliefs about youth ministry both theologically and practically.
- The School and Not the Family is Responsible for the Shaping of Youth TodayWhich is more responsible for shaping today's youth?
- Youth Empowermentthis article talks about youth empowerment.
How Christian is Too Christian?An article based off of my life and observation of a new Christian life. In only being saved and a practicing Christian for two years, I ask many questions of the community that I love so much.




