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"Rejoice, O young man, in your youth, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth. Walk in the ways of your heart and the sight of your eyes. But know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment." (Ecclesiastes 11:9 ESV)

It is beautiful to be young, life is full of wonder and possibility. Make the most of life and its possibilities, but remember that you are setting the foundation for your future.

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Choosing Your Future

Some people believe in “kismet,” or fate. Their death or “time to die” is preset, events were “meant to be,” and they are not in control of their own futures. Truly we do not have total control over very many...
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Treasure Digest: 20 Ways to Show Teens "I Love You"

Young people need to be loved, and in addition to their parents, Church members can help them feel a part of the greater spiritual family. Here are some ideas to help break the ice and bridge the generation gap:
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What Will the Kingdom of God Mean for You?

In this magazine we often write about what the Bible refers to as the Kingdom of God—the divine government Jesus will establish after He returns to earth. But what will the Kingdom of God do for you? Why should you...
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Treasure Digest: Helping the Unemployed

Older and skilled workers are finding it hard to keep their jobs.
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Christian Values Under Attack: Will Yours Survive the College Challenge?

Will you be leaving home for college this autumn? If so, your Christianity is sure to be tested. Read on for advice on how to stay faithful.
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Sun Safety

Sun Safety Here's how you can protect yourself from the sun and have a safe, fun-filled summer.
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Rise Above Peer Pressure

Finding true friends and dealing with unwanted pressures are challenges at any age. Where can teens turn for help?
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Britain's Declining Respect for Biblical Values

Traditional values, like basic respect for the rights and dignity of others, are fast disappearing from a society steadily undermined by secularism and growing ignorance of the Bible. How do we rebuild a culture of respect?
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The Battle Over the Bible

A cultural clash is ripping at the fabric of Western societies. It’s most pronounced in the United States, where history is being rewritten and culture reshaped in a battle over the Bible.
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Supreme Court Allows Internet Porn to Continue

Tuesday, June 29th the Supreme Court struck down a ban on Internet porn designed to protect children from exposure to lewd and obscene sexual matter on the Internet. This decision of the high court allows the continued exposure of children...
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Christian Values Under Attack!

Will you be leaving home for college this fall? If so, your Christianity is sure to be tested. Read this article for advice on how to remain strong.
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Heading off to College

Before you being college, you will need a few tools in your belt that will aid you in staying the Christian course
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World News and Trends: Religion very important to teenagers

Laura Sessions Stepp articulated an obvious but important truth in a recent article for The Washington Post.
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A Course on Evolution and Faith

What happens when a young person who believes in God studies evolution? Read this first-hand account to discover what happened to one college freshman.
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Why don't youth take part in Passover services?

What does the Bible say?
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What It Is Like Being a Young Church Member in France

An account of a young Christian living in France
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How Do You Recover From a Costly Mistake?

When a broken bone heals, the body creates an area of increased density and strength at the site of the break. Godly repentance from sexual sins can strengthen your life.
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Become Like Little Children

Being a preschool teacher is a wonderful opportunity to see God’s gentle, loving, childlike nature at work.
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Choosing Movies and Music: What's Going Into Your Mind?

Young people just want to have fun. But how should one decide what music to listen to and which movies to see?
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World News and Trends: The Tragedy of today's British youth

Following World War I (the Great War of 1914-1918), novelist Ernest Hemingway termed the returning, war-weary soldiers "The Lost Generation." The British media is beginning to use that phrase to describe the current plight of U.K. teenagers.
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