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articles Bachelor Degree: Passport to Privilege?
articles College Students Sway Left
articles College-age Consumerism
articles Eight Quick Tips To Starting a College Ministry
articles Financial Security for College Grads
articles Frustrations in Ministering with Students
articles God and Majors
articles Homosexuality - a personal journey
articles In Touch With Jesus
articles Junior Highers Have More Fun: similarities to college-age people
articles Spiritual Struggles of College Students
articles Spirituality in Higher Education:
articles Stages of Development
articles Student Auctions Virginity for Education Costs
articles Study of College Students Search for Meaning and Purpose
articles Teaching Students to Be Spiritual Multipliers
articles When Someone In Your Congregation Says "I'm Gay"
articles When the Pomp and Circumstance Fades
articles Why 25 is New 15
articles Why College Students Hate Church
articles Why College Students Have Sex

 

 

 

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Bachelor Degree: Passport to Privilege?
If you talk to college-age people about obtaining a bachelor’s degree, you’ll find their aspirations to be off the charts as to what that means for them. Our culture preaches the hope of an education as the passport to a privileged life. And college-age people believe it hook, line, and sinker. That is, until a few months after graduating.
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College Students Sway Left
New research shows that during the college-age years opinions swing left...
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College-age Consumerism
Chuck Bomar leads a discussion about the consumer mentality of college-age people.
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Eight Quick Tips To Starting a College Ministry
Bob Hetzler wrote a good little article that I think hits some key points...
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Financial Security for College Grads
An article by the Wall Street Journal talking about the stresses of finding a job after graduation...
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Frustrations in Ministering with Students
This short article breifly articulates the frustration many college ministers face while working within the local church.
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God and Majors
Article about how religious students compare to non-religious students. Interesting findings...
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Homosexuality - a personal journey
This is a great insight into the heart and mind of someone who has struggled for years, but in college began to be honest about his struggle...
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In Touch With Jesus
This is an article written by Time Magazine where there are some interesting insights into why twenty-somethings are no longer interested in church.
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Junior Highers Have More Fun: similarities to college-age people
An article describing 7 ways that Jr. Highers and College-age people are similar, by Chuck Bomar.
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Spiritual Struggles of College Students
An article written by a professor at North Carolina State University. This is research oriented, but very insightful into the spirituality of college age people!
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Spirituality in Higher Education:
A National Study of College Students’ Search for Meaning and Purpose done by UCLA. What is the level and intensity of spiritual experiences among today’s college students? How are spiritual searching and behavior changing on campus? And what does this mean for higher education institutions and students?
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Stages of Development
This article, although written in 1956, has shaped the way we view adolescents in a major way. It has some great insights into the development of college age people.
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Student Auctions Virginity for Education Costs
In pursuit of funding her education, girl auctions off her virginity to pay for it...
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Study of College Students Search for Meaning and Purpose
What is the level and intensity of spiritual experiences among today’s college students? How are spiritual searching and behavior changing on campus? And what does this mean for higher education institutions and students?
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Teaching Students to Be Spiritual Multipliers
Students reach students. Learn more about spiritual multiplication and how to challenge students to reach other students.
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When Someone In Your Congregation Says "I'm Gay"
This article gives some practical advise when someone tells you they're struggling with same sex attraction.
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When the Pomp and Circumstance Fades
Interesting study on some causes of drop off of high school grads out of the local church, and some insights into what helps develop healthier, more mature believers through the college years.
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Why 25 is New 15
Increasingly, young people are not making it out on their own in the way they used to in generations past. Here is a simple statistic: The average [U.S.] college senior is in touch with their parents more than 13 times a week. And it's not because they have such close relationships. It's because they're getting help - from picking courses to editing papers to parents reminding them of deadlines.
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Why College Students Hate Church
This article reveals some insights into college-age people and their attitudes toward church.
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Why College Students Have Sex
An article by CNN shows research as to why it is that college students actually have sex.
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