Thought Factory Podcast #706 || The Epidemic of Adolescent Anxiety
Mental health is a very complex issue that is impacting the lives of adolescents. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, 1 in 5 youth has anxiety and 1 […]
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Thought Factory Podcast #704 || EVENTS that Shaped Modern American Youth Ministry
We are looking back to people, places and things that have shaped the modern American youth ministry movement. Our special co-host was an eyewitness to all of these things. His […]
Thought Factory Podcast #702 || PEOPLE who Shaped Modern American Youth Ministry
We are looking back to people, places and things that have shaped the modern American youth ministry movement. Our special co-host was an eyewitness to all of these things. His […]
Thought Factory Podcast #701 || Phil Joel | Moments That Mobilize Movements
In the first episode of season seven, host Jeff Eckart and guest host Phil Joel examine two critical moments that mobilized movements in history. We compare Woodstock: the music festival […]
Are Students Confident About Their Own Faith?
ABOUT THE RESEARCH This report contrasts student beliefs with adult assumptions of student beliefs. This study was conducted with a 40-question survey, presented to 2,953 students and 535 adults, the […]
Tell Me The Truth – Part 4
Summary Part 4 of 4 in a series on the truth and reliability of The Word of God. Other religions have their own holy books that claim to be true, […]
Thought Factory Podcast #612 || Students in the Age of Comparison
We continue our discussion on mental health, looking at some of the causes of increased student depression and anxiety – stemming from constantly comparing themselves to others online. Since the […]
Tell Me The Truth – Part 1
Summary Part 1 of 4 in a series on the truth and reliability of The Word of God. Part 1 asks the question “Where does my truth come from?”. We […]
Jesus On A Tuesday – Part 3
Summary Part 3 of 4 in a series on what it means to follow Jesus regularly, not just on Sundays. In Mark 10, Jesus encounters a wealthy man who asks […]
Jesus On A Tuesday – Part 2
Summary Part 2 of 4 in a series on what it means to follow Jesus regularly, not just on Sundays. Jesus called the disciples and said “I will make you […]