Make Your Home the Teen Hangout In “Make Your Home the Teen Hangout,” #093, Meredith Curtis shares how she and her husband, a former teen pastor, created an atmosphere of welcome so that their house could be the teen hangout. Would you like to welcome your teens’ friends and get to know them? The Curtis family has had a blast having fun with teens over decades and build lasting friendships along the way. Powerline Productions, Inc. Being World Changers, Raising World Changers! Hanging out with friends isn't the only way to have fun. You can have fun in history class as well! Show Notes Parents & Grandparents Legacy Youth Ministry You don’t have to be Cool The Great Thing about Teens Teens are wacky, funny, and full of questions. They desperately want to be loved and accepted. Teens like to have fun. Teens like to eat. Why It’s a Good Idea to Make Your Home a Teen Hangout If you have teens, you want to cultivate relationship with them and get to know their friends. Investing in your teens and their friends communicates love to your teen, strengthens relationships. The world is a crazy place. You can change lives. Teens like to bring their friends home. The Heart Behind It All Teens are valuable. Teens are worth investing in. Hospitality is about Welcoming People, not impressing them. Teens don’t care if your house is clean. Equipping a House for Teens Games Room for Manhunt Couch for 4 on a Couch Optional Only: Pool Table, Ping-Pong Table, Volleyball Net Food, more food, and more food Popular Christian music Smiles, laughter Acceptance of occasional spills The Blessing of Hospitality to the Host & Hostess Changing Lives Lifelong Friendships Resources