Teenagers

The Weekend Pulpit: And This I Pray

Help for Parents and Youth Workers

March 26, 2022
Each Saturday on "The Weekend Pulpit" we share a full-length Bible message from a recent meeting. Currently we are posting messages that I gave at the Wilds youth camp last...
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This Is Our Generation

April 23, 2016
Last night I finished preaching in another youth conference. These are special meetings and more needed than ever. It was a privilege to have our daughter Morgan with me on...
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What I Learned from a Child About Singing Hymns

September 22, 2015
You can learn a lot from a child.  Sometimes those we are teaching become our teachers.  This happened to me again recently.  As I walked through a certain place I...
Young People Ask Hard Questions

What to Do When You Have Questions

January 29, 2014
What to Do When You Have Questions Questions are opportunities to teach. God gave explicit instructions to Israel about what to say when your children ask (Deuteronomy 6:20-25).  And ask...
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A Message Christian Young People Desperately Need

January 7, 2014
It is my privilege to speak to young people on a regular basis.  I have to admit that they are my favorite group to preach to!  You always know where...
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Why I Believe in Local Church Youth Ministry

November 5, 2013
Why I Believe in Local Church Youth Ministry For the last twenty years I have had the joy to be involved in youth ministry in some way.  It is the...
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A Word for Young People About Parents

September 30, 2013
Like most children, when I was very young, I memorized the Ten Commandments.  The fifth commandment says, “Honour thy father and thy mother.”  It is repeated eight times in the...
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Just Too Busy!

June 9, 2012
I was asked recently to speak to a group of parents on the subject of pitfalls in the home.  I read.  I thought.  I asked questions.  I made a list....