Engaging Youth Culture Today

The Center for Parent/Youth Understanding (CPYU) endeavors to increase the ability of home and church to nurture children and teens into a lifetime of biblically-faithful, whole-life Christian discipleship.

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Holy Week. . . Something To Ponder #3 . . .

If I had to be stranded on an island and could only have one hymn. . . this might be…
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Holy Week. . . Something To Ponder #2. . .

How Deep The Father’s Love For UsStuart Townend How deep the Father’s love for us,How vast beyond all measureThat He…
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Holy Week. . .Something To Ponder #1

For the next few days I will be sharing some music that is especially meaningful, helpful, and deep for me…
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Youth Culture Today Radio Show

Feelings and God’s Truth

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Youth Culture Today Radio Show

Episode 199: “Adolescence” a Roundtable Discussion about the Netflix Series

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Youth Culture Today Radio Show

Episode 84: “Helping Teens Value The Church” with Alex Duke

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Featured Resources

The Journey with Ron Moore Podcast: Generations Unpacked

Parent Prompt: Identity

Spiritual Nurture: Make Life Hard For Your Kids

Family TableTalk – Conversation 107

Trends in Youth Ministry (Walt Mueller on the Youth Pastor Theologian Podcast)

3(D) Review: “Espresso” by Sabrina Carpenter

Spiritual Nurture: Your Kids and Your Time

“The Simple Seven” Ad Filtering Questions – Super Bowl Edition!

Family TableTalk – Conversation 106

Parent Prompt: Dating

Helping Parents Understand Today’s Youth Culture – The Longer Haul in Youth Minstry Podcast

College Stress: What Parents Should Know about Student Depression

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Featured Seminars

Youth Culture 101: Cultural Forces Shaping Children and Teens Today

Our kids are growing up in a world that powerfully shapes and mis-shapes their values, attitudes, and behaviors. What are the major cultural forces that are influencing the worldviews of children and teens today? How can we begin to temper the negative influences that present challenges for Christian parents and youth workers? … Learn more here.

Catechizing 101: Raising Spiritually Healthy Kids In Today’s Youth Culture

Our children and teens are at a unique stage of life where they are making decisions about who they are and what they believe. . . both now and for the rest of their lives. Culture is “catechizing” or teaching them 24/7. The challenge for the Christian home and church is to counter this cultural education with the life-shaping truths of the Gospel. … Learn more here.

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