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You’re already busy and on the front lines of youth ministry, so why go to seminary now? Denise Muir Kjesbo, Bethel Seminary’s children’s, youth, and family ministry program director, along with Heather Flies, the program’s youth ministry advisor, weigh in on five benefits you’ll gain—perhaps unexpectedly!—from seminary. 1. Advocacy for those you minister. Although the…
Conversations about sex and gender are front and center this month. Consequently, our children and teens. . . and even ourselves. . . are swimming in a directive cultural soup that maps out what to believe about sex and gender, along… Read More The post Teaching God’s Design For Sex and Gender: Truths #6 to #10…
The following is excerpted from an online article posted by ScienceDaily. Boys are good at math, girls not so much? A study from the University of Zurich has analyzed the social mechanisms that contribute to the gender gap in math confidence. While peer comparisons seem to play a crucial role for boys, girls’ subjective evaluations…
The following is excerpted from an online article posted by News Medical. Stress during childhood is associated with earlier substance use in male and female adolescents, according to a study presented Saturday at ENDO 2024, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in Boston, Mass. Traumatic events may increase substance use risk for males, while environmental stress…
Conversations about sex and gender are front and center this month. Consequently, our children and teens. . . and even ourselves. . . are swimming in a directive cultural soup that maps out what to believe about sex and gender, along with… Read More The post Teaching God’s Design For Sex & Gender: Truths #3, #4, #5…
The following is excerpted from an online article posted by HealthDay. Teens on the verge of falling asleep behind the wheel is a common threat to public safety on U.S. roadways, a new study reports. About 1 in 6 teenage drivers say they’ve driven while drowsy, according to a National Sleep Foundation study presented Wednesday…
The following is excerpted from an online article posted by MedicalXpress. Over the past few decades, there has been a significant increase in the prevalence of depression in adolescents and young adults—and a simultaneous uptick in the inclusion of technology and social media in everyday life. However, it is unclear how exactly social media use…
You hear it all around you, “I just want them to be happy.” It’s many a parent’s desire for their kids, but it’s worth asking if this is the right goal. Think over your adult life. I’m willing to bet that happiness has been fleeting. Maybe you catch a glimpse when you see your child…
As parents and caregivers of those with disabilities, it is not out of the question to find ourselves in the position of struggling with our faith. Challenges with health, a particularly trying time with a developmental milestone, the struggle with loneliness and isolation as hours are spent at home, or at appointments, or in the…