The sole purpose of this blog is to let you, the reader, know what is happening in the life of the Student Ministries here at Grace Presbyterian. I will be posting about upcoming events and activities as well as updates of how those things went. I am sure there will be other random thoughts and questions thrown in here as well. ENJOY
Wednesday, September 8, 2010
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
A Great Article
I came across this article today on a website that I visit a couple times each week www.thesource4ym.com and I thought that I would share it with you all. In effort to not have this article take up the enitre blog page click on "read more" at the bottom of the post to finish reading the article.
What Kids (Really) Want
Their Greatest Desire May Surprise – and Change – You
An article from David R. Smith at TheSource4YM.com
8/26/2010
Every teen wants a cool cell phone. Most want slick cars. Many want the latest video game. No surprise, right? But there’s one thing teenagers want that may surprise you—especially since it doesn’t cost a dime.
But that doesn’t mean it’s gonna be cheap, either.
Disappearing Face Time
If you’re part of a typical American family, you’re constantly strapped for time. Life is busy, work is demanding, and kids participate in every sort of extracurricular activity imaginable. Tag on chores, school, and homework, and you’ve got a recipe for family members living together…yet isolated in silos.
There’s little to no “face time.”
What Kids (Really) Want
Their Greatest Desire May Surprise – and Change – You
An article from David R. Smith at TheSource4YM.com
8/26/2010
Every teen wants a cool cell phone. Most want slick cars. Many want the latest video game. No surprise, right? But there’s one thing teenagers want that may surprise you—especially since it doesn’t cost a dime.
But that doesn’t mean it’s gonna be cheap, either.
Disappearing Face Time
If you’re part of a typical American family, you’re constantly strapped for time. Life is busy, work is demanding, and kids participate in every sort of extracurricular activity imaginable. Tag on chores, school, and homework, and you’ve got a recipe for family members living together…yet isolated in silos.
There’s little to no “face time.”
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