Positive Concepts: The Interweb Version

The official Youth Ministry newsletter of Anderson First UMC

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Emerging Adulthood

I know this blog, and more specifically “Parenting Tips” posts, is geared toward teenagers, but I wanted to share an article released by the Fuller Youth Institute about something called “Emerging Adulthood.”  This is a newly-coined term describing the age range from about 18 to 25-29.  As parents, it’s generally good practice to always have an eye towards the future of your sons/daughters.  This article will give you some good insight into what to expect out of your child when he or she reaches this stage of life, and what you can begin to do to help him or her through it.  Check it out below, and give your thoughts in the comment section!

The Proper Care and Feeding of Emerging Adults

You Lost Me.

Yesterday, Kelsey (the Children’s Director) and I went to a workshop about the book You Lost Me.  I had read most of the book before we attended, so I knew what to expect going in, but that still wasn’t enough to prevent me from getting pumped up while listening to everything that was presented to us.  That’s what happens every time I hear talks over this specific topic.  You might have heard me talk about something called Sticky Faith before.  They address similar issues.  Let me give you more insight into what You Lost Me. is all about. Read more…

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