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A Child's Ten Commandments to Parents

Ten commandments from children to parents. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:47 AM on October 04, 2009 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: Children, youth, parents, guidelines, commandments

A Father's Influence

The influence of a father in the life of a child cannot be neglected. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 09:46 AM on June 04, 2008 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: Father's Day, Father's influence, parenting, raising children, example

A Parent's Prayer

A suggested prayer for parents... (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:19 AM on August 26, 2007 | Link | Comments (1)
Keywords: parents, prayer

Baby Animals

In this Mother's Day game idea, Children or Youth will look at mothers in the animal kingdom as an illustration of the caring relationships between mother and child. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:27 AM on May 04, 2005 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: mother, mother's day

Children Are Like Kites

Raising children is like flying a kite. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:16 AM on June 06, 2006 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: children, parents, raising kids, family, growth, freedom

Christian home or religious home?

There are some principles and truths that are critical principles for parents who want to nurture spiritual development in teens. They are also true for anyone who wants to make a positive difference in the lives of youths including youth leaders, teachers, mentors, and anyone that has regular contact with teens. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 11:36 PM on April 27, 2007 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: spiritual nurture, parenting, teens, influence, making a difference, inspiring youth, faith development, spiritual growth

Christmas - An Earthly Stepfather for God

God needed a godly man to take the responsibility to raise Jesus in the right way. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 01:46 PM on December 19, 2009 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: Christmas, stepfather, father, parenting

Creating a Strong Family

When parents around the world describe the qualities that make their family strong, these are some of the things they talk about. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 09:48 AM on July 31, 2009 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: parents, parenting, teens, youth

Family Portrait

An icebreaker game for your next family focused youth event. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:00 AM on February 25, 2009 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: icebreaker, family, youth - parent event

Family vs. Church

Does God call us to a choice between family and church? (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 10:58 PM on August 03, 2009 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: Family, priorities, relationships, parenting, ministry, balance, call of God

Famous Biblical Mothers

Use these example of Biblical Mothers for Mother's Day or at another opportunity to recognize mothers. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:06 AM on May 07, 2005 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: Mother, Mother's Day, Mom

Father's Influence

A father's influence makes a difference! (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:00 AM on June 07, 2007 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: father, Billy Graham, Father's day, raising children, ministry

Firsts & Lasts, What Happened to the In Betweens?

Our Journey and the Development of Character (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 08:27 AM on September 28, 2005 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: Character, Growth, Journey, Choices, Decision Making

Golden Gift

Each of us as parents has been given a gold container filled with unconditional love and kisses from our children. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:00 AM on December 02, 2005 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: father, child, box, Christmas, empty, box, love, kisses, gold, gift, parenting

Honoring Mother

Mother's Day is an opportunity to honor our parents and a reminder that we should be thankful everyday for the Mother and Father God has given to us. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:16 AM on May 08, 2008 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: Mother's Day, Parents, thanks, obedience

How To Pray For Your Children

We need to pray for our children just as Jesus intercedes for us! (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 10:42 PM on October 07, 2008 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: prayer, children, Mother's Day, mother

How teens can give their parents a heart attack

Learn how a youth can build the relationships with their parents! (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 11:07 AM on February 22, 2009 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: parents, relationships, teenagers, youth, mother, father, Mother's day, Father's Day

How well do you know your youth?

How well do you know the youth in your youth group? (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:00 AM on February 23, 2009 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: youth, identity, church involvement, relationships with youth, understanding youth

I Took a Piece of Plastic Clay

What we do as parents and mentors when they are children and youth will have a lasting impact on their lives! (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:00 AM on August 09, 2009 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: parenting, mentoring, examples

Is the Internet Harmful to Youth?

Is the Internet Harmful to Youth? Recent Research shows there are benefits to youth who use the internet. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 08:02 AM on November 21, 2008 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: internet, youth culture, facebook, myspace, online social networks

Love Passed By

Don't allow love to pass by. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 11:33 PM on May 04, 2009 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: parents, love, children growing up

Mother's Day Ideas

A list of all the Mother's day ideas on the Creative Youth Ideas website (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 10:55 PM on May 02, 2009 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: Mother's Day games, Mother's Day Icebreakers, Mother, Mother's Day illustrations, Mother's Day Stories

Parent Support

Parents can become great supporters of your program. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:00 AM on October 21, 2005 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: Involving Parents, Parent support

Searching for Dad

Students must describe their Father to others to retrieve a photo of their father. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:00 PM on June 16, 2006 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: Father, Father's Day, dad

Slow Starters

Inside each of us God has placed an incredible amount of potential! (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 10:58 PM on January 11, 2009 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: perseverance, potential, failure

Strayed

Sometimes youth may move away from God, but God is always there with them. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:00 AM on July 28, 2009 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: youth, parenting, rebellion

The 5 C's of Building Strong Families

What are some key principles to building strong families? (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 08:00 AM on September 20, 2006 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: family, child, youth, relationships, parenting

The 7 Cries of Today’s Teens

The needs of todays youth. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:00 AM on April 29, 2006 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: Youth needs, working with youth, meeting the needs of teens

The Red Rose

Treasure the moments with your parents while they are with you. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 11:42 AM on May 02, 2009 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: mother's day, rose, parents, family

Top 10 Sayings of Biblical Mothers

If Biblical mothers were to speak today! (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 01:04 AM on December 27, 2005 | Link | Comments (1)
Keywords: humor, wisdom, mother, children, parents, Mother's Day

Train up a Child

Biblical foundation for parenting (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:02 AM on August 09, 2009 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: parenting, training, mentoring

Twas a sheep that strayed away

We need parents and adults committed to set the example for youth! (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 11:50 PM on August 08, 2009 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: examples for youth, parenting, models

Twelve Tips to Understanding Your Youth

Ways parents can strengthen their relationships with their youth (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:00 AM on August 12, 2009 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: parenting, relationship, teenagers, youth, adolescents, teens

Understanding Youth Needs

Understanding the Basic Needs of Youth (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 08:39 AM on January 23, 2006 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: Youth Needs, Youth Worker Training, understanding youth

Ways Teens Lose Communication with Parents

Are you doing things that break down communication with your parents (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:00 AM on October 01, 2006 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: communication with parents, relationships

What can you do to help young people handle disappointment?

Learn how you can effectively teach young people how to handle disappointments that occur in their daily lives (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 10:40 PM on July 27, 2009 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: disappointment, parenting youth, feelings

What we can do as parents

Some things we can do as parents, and others that we can't! (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 08:00 AM on July 28, 2009 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: Parents, parenting, raising children, spiritual growth

What's Wrong with Grownups

What some children (age 10) mentioned as things that were wrong with grownups! (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 10:37 PM on August 07, 2009 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: parenting, children, youth

Wooden Bowl

The wise parent realizes that every day building blocks are being laid for the child's future. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 09:05 PM on April 13, 2007 | Link | Comments (0)
Keywords: example, parenting, modeling, development, raising children

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