Just a few links from my google reader that I’ve spotted:
- Self-Embedding Latest Issue for Teens: this blog by Pete Wilson highlights a worrying trend of self-harm which involves inserting objects under the skin
- Facebook: Redeeming Social Life Online: Justin Buzzard fleshes out his perspective on how to use, and how not to use, Facebook
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Branding your Youth Ministry: A good idea? : a great post looking at the way in which youth ministries separate themselves from the wider church through their marketing techniques.
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50 Youth Marketing Trends for 2009: Part 1: DC highlights an interesting presentation on youth trends. I loved #11 patient marketing techniques will win out; #14 drivers – can you help me belongs and can you help me be significant
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American youth ethics: 2008 survey results are in: a report from the Josephson Institute on the ethics of American youth. Some interesting numbers – go check it out.
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World Hunger…the Video Game: the United Nations has an online video game that looks at the crisis in Darfur, I’ve briefly looked at it, and am interested in how we could use it in a youth work setting. Thanks Brian.
