Wednesday, January 27, 2010
I’m a big fan of the work of Walt Mueller. “Who is Walt Mueller?” you ask. Walt Mueller is the founder and President of the Center of Parent/Youth based in Boston. He’s written extensively on the subject of youth culture and his website contains a wealth of resources and ...more
Posted By Ron Carter at 4:47 PM EST | Categories: Resource Review
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
What should you do when experiencing a setback in life? Give up? Throw in the towel? Why not “bounce?” That’s right, “bounce!” At least that’s what bestselling author, Keith McFarland, suggests in his new book, Bounce: The Art of Turning Tough Times into ...more
Posted By Ron Carter at 10:28 AM EST | Categories: Resource Review
Monday, October 19, 2009
Ever wonder what non-Christian young people think about Christians? If so, then I think you’ll find Unchristian a thought provoking read. Written by David Kinnaman—of the Barna Group—and Gabe Lyons, Unchristian documents how Mosaics and Busters (late teens to 30- something) ...more
Posted By Ron Carter at 12:26 PM EST | Categories: None
Thursday, September 10, 2009
As the father of a teen daughter, I’m periodically reminded how powerful the desire to “fit in” really is. Being different isn’t always easy and often-times requires standing alone and being ostracized by peers. Unfortunately, some buckle under the pressure, and the results ...more
Posted By Ron Carter at 3:56 PM EST | Categories: Resource Review
Thursday, July 09, 2009
Design effective youth leadership development programs that emphasize both skills and character for urban youth with this toolkit assembled by FASTEN (The Faith and Service Technical Education Network). This resource provides information to help urban youth workers get oriented to the topic of ...more
Posted By Ron Carter at 11:51 AM EST | Categories: Resource Review
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