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Youth Sports and Sunday Mornings

One of our Research Fellows here at CPYU, Dr. Jason Engle, wrote one of our CPYU Parent Prompts on youth sports and church participation. Jason tells us that for families with young athletes, the pressure to participate in travel and…
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Episode 172: “The Pressure of Youth Sports”

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Episode 54: Knowing Where We’re At In The Story of Scripture

Download the podcast as an .mp3 by clicking here.RSS FEED – click here.Access from Apple Podcasts. Join The Word in Youth Ministry Podcast – Facebook Forum FURTHER RESOURCES Resources, links, or other helpful tools mentioned in the podcast:Kyle Hoffsmith (website)Old…
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Do Our Kids Want to Learn about Jesus?

Our friends at the Barna Institute have released a new report on members of Gen Z and spirituality that is titled “The Open Generation”. There’s some encouraging news for those who love and lead kids regarding their interest in Christianity.…
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Episode 53: Bible Teaching in a New School Year

Download the podcast as an .mp3 by clicking here.RSS FEED – click here.Access from Apple Podcasts. Join The Word in Youth Ministry Podcast – Facebook Forum FURTHER RESOURCES Resources, links, or other helpful tools mentioned in the podcast:Kyle Hoffsmith (website)Old…
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Parent Prompt: Youth Sports & Church Participation

CPYU Parent Prompts are a regularly released resource to spark biblically-centered conversations with your kids about the issues they face in today’s youth culture. For families with young athletes, the pressure to participate in travel and club teams continues to…
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