Teens

4 Things That Might Surprise You about Gen Z Teens

You’ve likely heard Gen Z called soft or self-absorbed—but have you sat down and listened? Here are four surprising truths about today’s teens that will reshape how you pray for and guide them.

5 Areas of Your Child’s Life Satan Wants to Enter

Satan wants our children’s hearts. He wants to mess with their minds, deter their dreams, and take their hopes hostage.

5 Things Your Teenager Does and Doesn’t Want from You

When emotions run high and answers feel far off, these biblical insights can help you connect with your teenager’s heart. Here’s what your child may be quietly hoping for from you.

7 Productive Ways to Engage on TikTok

TikTok isn’t just shaping culture—it’s shaping hearts. Here’s how Christians can use it with wisdom, purpose, and holiness.

5 Prayers for the Heartache of a Rebellious Teen

Is your teen testing boundaries and pushing away? These five Scripture-based prayers offer wisdom, comfort, and clarity for Christian parents walking through this difficult season.

What Can “Swifties” Teach Us about the Importance of Music in Bridging Generations?

Music helps the Church sing with one voice. God's people have a rich history of connecting through music. It creates a unique opportunity to unite the church regardless of age or stage.

4 Things Gen Z Believes about Jesus and 4 Things Millennials Believe about Jesus

The past thirty years have seen revolutionary changes from the internet to the smartphone and all the good and bad these innovations have brought.

Should I Let My Teen Watch <em>The Summer I Turned Pretty</em>?

Should I Let My Teen Watch The Summer I Turned Pretty?

This hit teen drama may draw you in with beauty and storytelling, but parents of faith should pause and ask: what is it really teaching our daughters about worth, love, and identity?

5 Things Every Christian Parent Should Say to Their Teen

Before they walk out your door for good, here are five powerful things every Christian parent must say out loud. Don’t wait. Say them today!

3 Ways to Help Your Children's Faith Grow This Summer

Your teen’s faith can grow this summer—but not by accident. Here's how to open your home and your heart in a way that reflects Christ.

Protecting my Teens From a Drinking Life

How do you protect your children from an ex-spouse's drinking problem while still encouraging love and respect?

5 Christian Role Models Teens Should Follow on Social Media

With the prominence of living in a digital age, it is easy for young people to be influenced by various voices. This poses a challenge for Christian youth as they can be easily led down the wrong path based on what they are listening to. Fortunately, there have been Christians who have created and utilized their platforms to the glory of God by sharing their faith and equipping the body of Christ.That being said, here are 5 Christian role models that teens should follow on social media.

8 Key Things to Tell Teens Who Are Going into High School

Rising high schoolers are one step closer to the self-discovery and independence of adulthood. As a pastor, TV host, and author, I have compiled eight essential markers from life experience to help shape their journey into a spectacular one. Whether you are a parent, youth worker, mentor, or friend, I hope these markers will serve as meaningful conversation starters.

How You Can Use Scripture to Help Your Child Get Over 5 Types of Heartbreak

Just as we educate ourselves on how to treat our children’s physical bumps and scrapes, we can comfort our children with the healing balm of Scripture when life leaves them with emotional bruises.

6 Vital Truths to Remember When Raising Teens

It's important to remind ourselves daily that our primary role right now is not a friend, Uber driver, cook, personal shopper, or even caretaker. As Christian parents trying to guide our teens through the formative years, we are first and foremost protectors, battling on the front lines of a spiritual war for the souls of our children. Period.