Goal: The goal of this Life Night is to help the teens understand the importance of perception through social media. This night will also challenge the teens to be people of integrity when they use technology and to commit to using media in a healthy moderation. About This Night: More and more, media is becoming [...]
Teens get so much of their information from the Internet. Youth ministers need to be utilizing social media outlets and promoting Catholic Web sites so teens are aware of the resources available to them. Some teens prefer hiding behind a screen to seek answers instead of asking face to face. With the whole of the web at their fingertips we have to help point them in the right direction for answers.
What’s your status? For a generation of teens that are more connected to the world and to each other than ever before, everything hinges on knowing and being known. Through Facebook pages, smart phones, Wikipedia, blogs and YouTube videos, the world is at their fingertips. How do we make prayer, Mary and the Saints accessible to teens who value immediate feedback and instant communication?
Goal for the Life Night: The goal of this night is to demonstrate to the teens how websites like “My Space” might begin as harmless “fun” but how they can create an unhealthy, unChristian environment and subculture that is both demeaning and demoralizing. Further, we want to equip the teens with practical insights and [...]