Some links from the world of youth ministry and youth work:
- Facebook threatens to sue Daily Mail: Social networking site fears reputation permanently damaged by false claim that it let older men pressure teenage girls for sex.
- Teenage boys take risks ‘for the thrill’: a study suggests teenagers take more risks than adults simply because they enjoy the thrill.
- Survey on women in youth ministry – your views needed!: if you’re a woman in youth ministry then do go and fill it in.
- “When and Where” Relational Youth Ministry Business Cards: business cards to use with young people and leaders alike.
- Teens are Like Mobile Phone Batteries: great guest post on Morethandodgeball by Jarrod Newton
- How to Botch an Altar Call: crucial post by Allen Atzbi.
- Stronger Together?: critical post by Kyle Morris – something I’m reflecting on a lot at the moment – how do we practically become more united across a town, not just saying some nice airy fairy things about each other.
- Do you need a digital sabbath?: a challenging and helpful post from Andrew Burden
- The Spirituality of Physical Health: Matthew McNutt writes a post I needed to hear, my weight is increasing and my exercise is gradually decreasing – need to swap that back over.
- Top 9 Mistakes Made By Youth Pastors: a honest review by Jeremey Zach
- Parents find faith via their children – A Sunday school launched at a church near Petersfield has been life-changing – for parents as well as children. (Via: Jon Jolly)