Cultivating Wisdom & Discernment: Some Help and an Infographic.
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by Walt Mueller
21h ago
I have no idea how he does it. The guy. . . his name actually is Guy. . . takes a huge bite of a chef’s signature creation, and somehow is able to engage his discriminating taste buds in ways… Read More The post Cultivating Wisdom & Discernment: Some Help and an Infographic. appeared first on The Center for Parent Youth Understanding ..read more
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Thoughts on Holy Week and the Cross
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by Walt Mueller
4d ago
Easter week has gotten better as I’ve gotten older. In fact, as I’ve gotten older life has gotten worse in many respects, thus leading to new experiences of the joy of Holy Week and all that it means. When I… Read More The post Thoughts on Holy Week and the Cross appeared first on The Center for Parent Youth Understanding ..read more
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Just Jesus?
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by Walt Mueller
2w ago
Truth be told, I get a bit nervous when I hear a youth worker say that the goal of their youth ministry is to “just bring people to Jesus.” I don’t question the intentions. I don’t question the fact that… Read More The post Just Jesus? appeared first on The Center for Parent Youth Understanding ..read more
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Decision-Making and our Kids
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by Walt Mueller
1M ago
This morning, I logged on to my Google News Feed and checked out the stories that came up with the key words “Teen,” “Teenager,” “Youth”, “Adolescent,” and “Adolescence.” Sadly, the news that pops up is usually less than positive. While… Read More The post Decision-Making and our Kids appeared first on The Center for Parent Youth Understanding ..read more
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The Latest on Teens and Social Media
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by Walt Mueller
1M ago
Confession. . . and this one’s easy to admit. I watch “All Creatures Great and Small” on PBS. And, I like it. . . a lot. Earlier this week when this latest season of the show came to an end,… Read More The post The Latest on Teens and Social Media appeared first on The Center for Parent Youth Understanding ..read more
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Discerning Culture. . . And Distress
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by Walt Mueller
1M ago
It was twenty years ago this month that my kids had just about had enough. We had hunkered down together in the family room to watch Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake’s halftime show during the 2004 Super Bowl. As a… Read More The post Discerning Culture. . . And Distress appeared first on The Center for Parent Youth Understanding ..read more
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Super Bowl Commercials: We Have An Idea!
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by Walt Mueller
1M ago
Does marketing work? You bet! If it didn’t work, then why are companies willing to fork out $7 million for a 30-second commercial spot during this year’s Super Bowl? If you’re one of those parents or youth workers who plan… Read More The post Super Bowl Commercials: We Have An Idea! appeared first on The Center for Parent Youth Understanding ..read more
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The Problem With “Nice” Youth Ministry. . .
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by Walt Mueller
2M ago
There have been times in my life where all I needed was a good kick-in-the-pants, someone to “smack some sense” into me, and a serious conversation where someone isn’t afraid to tell me the truth. Maybe it’s a friend who’s… Read More The post The Problem With “Nice” Youth Ministry. . . appeared first on The Center for Parent Youth Understanding ..read more
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TikTok. . . A Message For Parents
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by Walt Mueller
2M ago
Are you aware that in the rapidly changing landscape of social media, TikTok use is on the rise among our kids? The latest research from the Pew Research Center reports that two-thirds of our teens report using TikTok, making the… Read More The post TikTok. . . A Message For Parents appeared first on The Center for Parent Youth Understanding ..read more
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The Northeast Youth Ministry Summit Training Conference!
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by Walt Mueller
2M ago
Did you ever hear what John Calvin said to churches considering sending their young leaders to Geneva for pastoral education? “Send us your wood and we will send back arrows.” That captures the heart of what we’ve curated with the Northeast Youth… Read More The post The Northeast Youth Ministry Summit Training Conference! appeared first on The Center for Parent Youth Understanding ..read more
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