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What Type of Students Are We Developing?

admin — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 09:51:55 GMT

Do you wonder what kind of impact youth ministry actually has on students by the time they graduate from high school? More and more denominations and youth workers are wondering what types of students they're developing, and what happens to them after they graduate. This article is the first report on the data from the College Transition Project, by Fuller Youth Institute.

The Lockbox Theory's Implications for Your Students

admin — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 09:42:10 GMT

The latest research on what's happening with college freshmen and their faith identity might surprise you. Meredith Miller reviews the research and excerpts from an interview with Tony Jones on the "lockbox theory."

You Make the Call: What College Freshmen Need to Hear from their Youth Pastors

admin — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 09:39:01 GMT

You've been wondering whether to pick up the phone and check in with last year's grads ow that they're a few months into college, but you aren't sure you can make the time. Recent research through Fuller Youth Institute's College Transition Project might help you realize how important that call really is.

Facing Up to the Reality of Students Leaving the Church

admin — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 09:32:04 GMT