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Youth
Growing churches realize the importance of creating dynamic youth ministries. In this research center, you'll learn how churches are capturing this group's attention and leading youth toward personal relationships with Christ.

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Keeping the kids safe: Two proven methods to guard against sex abuse in the church
Preventing child sex abuse in your church begins with policies for both staff and volunteers that eliminate vulnerable situations. Background checks for all who work with children are also an essential safeguard.

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Become an innovative recruiter
Volunteers respond better to positive marketing strategies. Here is a sampling of great ideas for gaining new recruits.

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Prepare the soil for ministry
Understanding the people you intend to minister to is a critical first step in planning any outreach. Demographic research can be a key way to know the needs in your community. Meeting those needs can be a first step for evangelism.

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Growing through the barriers: Connecting, excelling and following through
Dr. John Jackson offers three keys to keep your congregation relevant and to help open the hearts of the lost.

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Leaders hope gospel goes global via WWW
Most churches are not noted for the speed with which they adapt to either cultural or technological change. But for those interested in spreading the gospel message, the Internet may provide the key to global outreach. And notable Christian leaders are lining up to support this online evangelism emphasis.

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14 Jul 2005	Dennis can't dampen teens' spirits at X-Fuge
01 Nov 2004	Church adds second service to accommodate kids
29 Oct 2004	Fewer churches host 'Hell Houses' this Halloween
28 Oct 2004	Mosaic calls itself the R&D arm of the Church
27 Oct 2004	Americans say spiritual preparation for kids is lagging
22 Oct 2004	Erwin Lutzer, other apologists to defend truth in America
21 Oct 2004	Emerging Church symposium focuses on rebooting worship and music
20 Oct 2004	ELCA ministry board adds background checks for leaders
12 Oct 2004	Barna research reveals young people more open to outreach
11 Oct 2004	McDowell tours again touting biblical values for youth
08 Oct 2004	Lutherans credit more missionaries to young adults' global vision, service
06 Oct 2004	Barna research calls for higher priority on children's ministry
05 Oct 2004	Utah church reaches out to community
30 Sep 2004	Colorado pastor visits Russian school hostages
29 Sep 2004	Minister of encouragement sends message to youth
20 Sep 2004	Prolonged young adulthood impacting church attendance
14 Sep 2004	More churches welcome hip-hop to reach youth
09 Sep 2004	Court closes church's Bible camp
08 Sep 2004	Lutherans provide print ads for congregational outreach
07 Sep 2004	Iowa church offers traditional, contemporary and 'connections' worship services
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