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1. Running the Parenting Race to Victory, No Matter What

... ou become weary and your hearts give up" (Heb. 12:2-3). Resources This devotional book is a good one. It was written to parents of teens, but I find it helpful no matter how old your child is: Just Ke ...

Created on 22 August 2018

2. The Gift of Prophecy Changed My Relationship With My Teenage Son

Brady Boyd, the senior pastor of New Life Church, recently spoke at Gateway Church about his teenage son. His son refused to tell him what was going on in his life, so Boyd asked God, who told him exactly ...

Created on 12 June 2018

3. What You Need to Know About Your Teen's Escalating Emotions ...

I have three children past their teen years, and I currently have four teens in our home. Let's pause right now as I ask for prayer. Do you also have a teen—an emotion-filled creature—in your house? I' ...

Created on 25 May 2018

4. How to Raise Godly Teens in a Dirty Culture ...

Today's culture bombards our teenagers with messages of rebellion, immorality and perfectionism. So how do you raise your teenager to love God with all their heart, soul, mind and strength? Dr. Gina R. ...

Created on 03 May 2018

5. The 1 John 4:19 Truth Your Teen Needs to Know

...  He like who I am?" Our teens may know experientially what it's like to deal with someone who loves them, but can struggle to relate to someone who likes them. They often have to cope with angry, weak,  ...

Created on 09 April 2018

6. Kirk Cameron: The Shocking Statistic Affecting Teens Nationwide ...

In Kirk Cameron's upcoming Connect event, he's diving into a trend affecting teens nationwide. Many parents don't know the truth of what happens on their kids' social media accounts. Cameron investiga ...

Created on 26 January 2018

7. 3 Primary Points for Teaching Your Teenager to Be a Gentleman

It was the most unlikely training ground for good manners the wrestling room. Coach Ken Praytor's athletic philosophy focused as much on how we conducted ourselves off the wrestling mat as much as during ...

Created on 15 January 2018

8. Send Your Teen These 10 Encouraging Texts in the Next 10 Days

I've made it a habit of sending encouraging and inspiring texts to my five children on a regular basis. To send a text to my child during the day only takes a few seconds but can make such a positive impact. ...

Created on 08 December 2017

9. How My Teenage Abortion Moved Me From Famous to Seeking God's Fame

"Who is a God like You, bearing iniquity and passing over transgression for the remnant of His inheritance? He does not remain angry forever, because He delights in benevolence" (Mic. 7:18). I became a ...

Created on 01 November 2017

10. Boy Story: The Surprise Blessing of a Daughter's Boyfriend

... een married for 19 years, and Jeff has been a therapist in private practice for more than 10 years. They have three daughters together and Sarah writes for and speaks to teens. Visit them at www.sarahann ...

Created on 16 September 2017

11. 3 Critical Components to Help Teens Understand Their Physical Identity  ...

...  cast and had a broken arm. That's all they wanted to talk about. And I bet I enjoyed talking about it, too. Children and teens with ongoing health issues can perhaps put too much of their identity in th ...

Created on 21 August 2017

12. What Character Qualities Do Teens Value Most?  ...

... e. What Your Teens Are Saying: When I asked these young teens to tell me a high compliment they could receive if someone described their character identity, groups listed these qualities: Kind, encourag ...

Created on 15 August 2017

13. Could Smartphones Be Causing Your Teen's Depression? ...

... n Drug Abuse found that "teens who spend more time than average on screen activities are more likely to be unhappy, and those who spend more time than average on nonscreen activities are more likely to be ...

Created on 07 August 2017

14. Your Vital Role in Your Teen's Love Life ...

The DMV won't give a 16-year-old a driver's license until they spend a bunch of time as a 15-year-old in the car being coached by you. So why don't we help our kids learn the skills they need to "date ...

Created on 05 July 2017

15. Mom, Are You Hindering the Holy Spirit's Work in Your Teenager?

Sometimes I gasp when reading Facebook posts. That happened last night as I read a post by my friend, Valerie, about her parenting journey and her 15-year-old daughter's choice. Learning about the eight ...

Created on 30 June 2017

16. 53 Good Deeds You Can Encourage Your Teen to Do This Summer

Your child probably didn't wake up this morning thinking, "I can change the world," but the fact is, they can. Jesus' simple direction for us to "love one another," (John 13) is key. In Your Next 24 Hours, ...

Created on 20 June 2017

17. What You Can Do to Help Your Porn-Addicted Teen

... onference, is a great place for individual teens and entire youth groups to grow their identity in God and find their calling in life. (Fascinate is included with ATC High School 1). Learn more about Fas ...

Created on 12 June 2017

18. Why You Should Help Hearst Heiress Warn of the Evils of Hearst's Own 'Cosmopolitan'

The popular press seems to become more and more vulgar as time passes. Recently, "mainstream publications" have become so raunchy that Christians, particularly children and teens, should be warned to sta ...

Created on 09 June 2017

19. Helping Your Teen Navigate Social Media's Murky Waters

Can you imagine a world without social media? No Facebook, Instagram or Twitter. It's hard, right? The reality is that while social media has profoundly shaped us as adults, it is completely reinventing ...

Created on 09 June 2017

20. 3 Crucial Keys to Equip Your High Schooler for a Spiritually Hostile University

That title sounds like click-bait, doesn't it? What parent doesn't want to make sure their not-ready-for-prime-time young adult will continue to walk with the Lord, honoring Him with their life, and making ...

Created on 23 May 2017