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What Makes A Bible Translation Bad?

on June 23, 2023 by

by Mark Ward

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Book: Parenting Ahead..Preparing Now For The Teen Years

on April 27, 2023 by

learn to practice redemptive parenting where their children grow to see the world through a gospel lens based on biblical truth.

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Belonging Before Anything Else In Youth Group

on February 6, 2023 by

Help nonbelievers students know they belong in your group

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New Plan To Save The Children From Gender Afirming Care

on January 31, 2023 by

Trump: the “gender confusion” pushed on our nation’s youth is a form of child abuse

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Expose Your Kids To Hard Truths

on November 9, 2022 by

Shying away from hard subjects does little to prepare children to defend a faith that’s increasingly under attack

FILE - In this Aug. 18, 2020 file photo, math teacher Doug Walters sits among empty desks as he takes part in a video conference with other teachers to prepare for at-home learning at Twentynine Palms Junior High School in Twentynine Palms, Calif. Most of California's 6 million public school students have not seen the inside of a classroom in 10 months. Gov. Gavin Newsom is hoping his $2 billion plan to resume in-person classes will get schools to reopen quickly. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)


US Math, Reading Test Scores PlungeFor Students Across Country

on October 24, 2022 by

US math scores among fourth- and eighth-grade students saw largest ever drop amid COVID-19 pandemic

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Woke Education A Critical Voting Issue For Both Parties

on October 24, 2022 by

A “Face the Nation” Republican, Democrat, independent agreed “woke culture” has become a concern for parents raising children in America

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LA School District To Stock All Campuses With Opioid Overdose Drug

on September 23, 2022 by

This is a direct result of having an open border. The strategy was quickly devised  in response to seven student overdoses over…

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Venezuela Empties Prisons, Sends Violent Criminals To U.S. Border,

on September 19, 2022 by

The intelligence report warns agents the freed prisoners have been seen within migrant caravans traveling from Tapachula, Mexico toward the U.S.-Mexico border…

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A FREE PAUL TRIPP CONFERENCE FOR PARENTS AND GRANDPARENTS

on August 1, 2022 by
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Awesome Children’s Ministry Book: Lead Me To Zion

on October 4, 2021 by

Teaching Covenant Theology to covenant children ages 4 to 8.
By Heather Molendyk

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Book: Red, White, and Black…Black Triumphs In US History

on September 23, 2021 by

Rescuing American History from Revisionists and Race Hustlers

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Kids Book: Elephants Are Not Birds

on September 23, 2021 by

Gender identity. Culture the Vulture convinces Kevin that his ability to sing is one that only birds have

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Catholic School Hires Gay Coach After Backlash

on September 22, 2021 by

“We definitely got what we wanted with Amanda being reinstated, but there is still more to be done and more change that…

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Child Obesity Has Skyrocketed Since Pandemic Began

on September 21, 2021 by

5-11-year-olds who are classified as overweight or obese is now 45.7 percent, up from 36.2 percent before the pandemic

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3 Bad Lessons We’re Teaching Daughters About Guys

on September 20, 2021 by

Most dads I know have joked about cleaning their guns when their daughters bring home their first boyfriends

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Green Fraud” The Truth About Climate Change 4 Students

on September 16, 2021 by

This book breaks down the science and the politics to expose the truth about the Green New Deal

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Wished They Could Save More Americans In Afghanistan

on September 15, 2021 by

Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA). It was tough….just emotionally frustrating and demoralizing,”

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Kids’ Pandemic Anxiety

on September 14, 2021 by

Add Kids’ Pandemic Anxiety to List of Back-to-School Concerns, Experts Say

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214 Minors Died Of COVID In US; 261 Were Shot In Chicago

on September 11, 2021 by

More kids shot in Chicago than have died of COVID-19 across US this year

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Belong: Teenagers Need Church Community

on September 6, 2021 by

Teenagers Need the Church as the Place of True Community

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Court Favors Teacher Who Rejects School’s Trans Policies

on September 3, 2021 by

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Raise Your Kids Up To Walk In Faith Not Fear

on August 31, 2021 by

God created them and called them for the exact moment in time that they’re in

 

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Finding The Right Routine As A Solo Parent

on August 28, 2021 by

over a year ago, after my wife lost her battle to breast cancer, I became “mommy” as well

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Some Students Isolated Over New COVID-19 Protocols

on August 27, 2021 by

“the common thread is every student that’s being asked has as a religious exemption.”

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School Removes COVID-19 Test Blood Drawn Language

on August 24, 2021 by

Students are to be tested for COVID-19 regardless of vaccination status

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Dad Against Critical Race Theory

on August 23, 2021 by

‘We are not victims of America’

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The One Critical Thing Missing In Most Sermons

on August 22, 2021 by

How a pastor might seek to show that any particular Christian doctrine, truth or behavior is genuinely wonderful

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Redeeming The Expository Sermon In Youth Ministry

on August 18, 2021 by

Dr. Bryan Chapell

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Book: Red, White, and Black…Black Triumphs In US History

on August 12, 2021 by

Rescuing American History from Revisionists and Race Hustlers

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Disrupting Teens With Joy

on August 10, 2021 by

Helping Youth Discover Jesus-Focused, Gritty Faith

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Study: Dad’s Are Important

on August 9, 2021 by

Dad’s a direct impact on the social and emotional well-being on kids and significantly influence on future success

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Rebuilding Your Youth Ministry

on August 6, 2021 by

Podcast: What your ministry will look like after Covid is probably still up in the air. One thing seems to be true for…

FILE - In this Aug. 18, 2020 file photo, math teacher Doug Walters sits among empty desks as he takes part in a video conference with other teachers to prepare for at-home learning at Twentynine Palms Junior High School in Twentynine Palms, Calif. Most of California's 6 million public school students have not seen the inside of a classroom in 10 months. Gov. Gavin Newsom is hoping his $2 billion plan to resume in-person classes will get schools to reopen quickly. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)


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‘There is no math without objectivity’

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Rebuilding Youth Ministry After COVID, Part 1

on July 29, 2021 by

I’ve watched youth leaders over the years start up in ministry shining bright

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Are You Responsible For The Sin Of Slavery?

on July 28, 2021 by

Gen Z Lab Snapshot …“Us vs Them” culture

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Teach Children To Value Singleness

on July 27, 2021 by

When parents teach children the beauty of both singleness and marriage, they equip children to better serve and glorify God through every…

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Are Christian Parents Too Protective Of Their Children?

on July 25, 2021 by

We may be tempted to place our children inside a sanitized theological bubble, safe from all forms of intellectual contamination.

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Cultivating A Thriving Youth Ministry

on July 23, 2021 by

I believe four core values are key in cultivating a thriving youth ministry — real, relational, reliant and reproducible. Let’s dive in,…

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Looking For Ways To Disciple Your Kids This Summer?

on July 20, 2021 by

Rather than fill every moment with busyness, take time to invest in the hearts of your children

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This Summer Try Vision Casting With Your Leaders

on July 20, 2021 by

Vision casting with my leaders is one of my favorite things to do and one of the best ways you can invest…

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How To Go About Writing A Talk Series In A New Way!

on June 7, 2021 by

Then I borrowed (aka, stole) Doug Field’s method of teaching

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Denver Approves Later Middle And High School Start Times

on June 1, 2021 by

Multiple studies have demonstrated that healthy school start times result in increased attendance, reduced tardiness, and higher graduation rates.

FILE - In this Aug. 18, 2020 file photo, math teacher Doug Walters sits among empty desks as he takes part in a video conference with other teachers to prepare for at-home learning at Twentynine Palms Junior High School in Twentynine Palms, Calif. Most of California's 6 million public school students have not seen the inside of a classroom in 10 months. Gov. Gavin Newsom is hoping his $2 billion plan to resume in-person classes will get schools to reopen quickly. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)


The Spread Of Critical Race Theory In American Schools

on May 30, 2021 by

In an ongoing investigative series, City Journal contributing editor Christopher F. Rufo

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Teen Who Worked At Chick-fil-A Gets His Own Restaurant

on May 29, 2021 by

Andrew White was just 16 years old when he joined the Chick-fil-A team

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The Collapse Of Parenting

on May 26, 2021 by

Over the past 30 years, a major shift has occurred in American culture: the transfer of authority from parents to children

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Biden Admin Reverses Course On Immigrant Children

on May 25, 2021 by

The Biden administration reversed course on plans to house “tender age” migrant children a Texas military base following concerns regarding poor conditions…

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Summer Ministry’s C+ Temptation

on May 24, 2021 by

Youth ministry in the summer has always been a struggle for me. Ministry momentum slows way down because my teenagers re-focus their…

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Chan: Churches Must Bring ‘Sacredness’ Back To Worship

on May 23, 2021 by

..as increasing numbers abandon Christianity.The world looks at evangelical Christianity as joke

FILE - In this Aug. 18, 2020 file photo, math teacher Doug Walters sits among empty desks as he takes part in a video conference with other teachers to prepare for at-home learning at Twentynine Palms Junior High School in Twentynine Palms, Calif. Most of California's 6 million public school students have not seen the inside of a classroom in 10 months. Gov. Gavin Newsom is hoping his $2 billion plan to resume in-person classes will get schools to reopen quickly. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)


Critical Race Theory Does Not Add Up In Math Class

on May 20, 2021 by

California leftists trying to combat ‘racism’ in math classes with social justice racism BS

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Recruiting New Leaders

on May 16, 2021 by

What is the vision or why of our ministry?

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Helping Teenagers With Religious Pluralism

on May 13, 2021 by

Religious pluralism doesn’t have to be a youth ministry boogeyman

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One Main Reason Why We Doubled Last Year

on May 6, 2021 by

How did we make this a thing in our ministry?

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Teacher Unions Influence CDC To Keep Schools Closed

on May 5, 2021 by

CDC Misrepresented Scientific Research To Keep Schools Closed At Kids’ Expense

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PragerU Provides Antidote to Left’s Education Agenda

on May 4, 2021 by

PragerU’s Resources for Educators and Parents, dubbed PREP

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“What Is Youth Ministry?”

on May 4, 2021 by

Most answers seem to miss out on the bigger picture of why youth ministries exist.

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Teen Suicides Spike During COVID Shutdown

on May 3, 2021 by

“The response to the virus has been worse than the virus itself for our younger people,”

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5 Ways To Connect Parents To Your Youth Ministry

on April 29, 2021 by

How well are you doing with connecting parents to your Youth Ministry?

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Whiz Kid Who Offers Free Financial Advice To Thousands

on April 28, 2021 by

Whiz Kid Who Offers Free Financial Advice To Thousands People all over the world looking to learn about stocks, bonds and even…

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Makiah Bryant attempting to stab a person B4 being shot

on April 21, 2021 by

Police release bodycam footage showing 15-year-old Makiah Bryant attempting to stab a person before being shot

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1 In 6 Parents Allowed Teens To Drink During Quarantine

on April 18, 2021 by

Might lead to less misuse or binge drinking in the future, but data do not generally support that conclusion

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Should Kids Be Given Trophies For Playing Sports

on April 14, 2021 by

Are participation trophies a good or bad thing for young athletes? Former Olympian and LA Galaxy soccer star Cobi Jones shares his…

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Generation Z

on April 14, 2021 by

They are the young people who will forever be marked as those who came of age during a pandemic

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a theological framework about adolescence revealed

on March 30, 2021 by

Book: Being Young

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How To Connect And Support Families

on March 28, 2021 by

Every leader needs to be intentional in supporting families and here are seven ways that can help

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3 Signs Of A Miserable Youth Ministry Job

on March 26, 2021 by

Are you affirmed as an individual and appreciated for your specific contributions? Or, do you feel anonymous, invisible, and taken for granted?

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When Transgenderism Discards My Daughter, I Will…

on March 22, 2021 by

I Will Still Be Here For Her

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Teachers To Subvert White Parents And Families?

on March 19, 2021 by

Teachers must “disrupt” whiteness and override families

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Judge Removes Kid From Mom Because Of No Mask

on March 18, 2021 by

A New York City judge has removed a 6-year-old girl from her mother because she did not wear a mask while dropping…

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CAGED KIDS GET NO SHOWERS…

on March 16, 2021 by

Kids detained at the border not able to shower for days

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To the Parents Of The Class Of 2020

on March 12, 2021 by

To all my fellow parents who have a senior in high school, I feel your..

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The Miseducation Of America’s Elites

on March 11, 2021 by

Affluent parents, terrified of running afoul of the new orthodoxy in their children’s private schools, organize in secret.

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Free Online Summit For Youth Pastors

on March 9, 2021 by

MARCH 30-31, 2020

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Planning a day of service this spring?

on March 2, 2021 by

This 5-step guide will help get you started

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Book: When Relationships Matter… Belong

on February 27, 2021 by

Make Your Church A Place Where Kids & Teenagers Belong

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COVID-Friendly Children’s Ministry

on February 26, 2021 by

10 Safety Tips for In-Person

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The Five Love Languages For Your Children

on February 8, 2021 by

The five are words of affirmation, quality time, receiving gifts, acts of service and physical touch.

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Moral Relativism Is The ‘Majority Opinion’ Of Gen Z,

on February 1, 2021 by

Holding to the belief that many religions can lead to eternal life, a new study has found

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Book: Telling A Better Story

on January 31, 2021 by

How to Talk About God in a Skeptical Age

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The Masturbation Question….

on January 29, 2021 by

By Walt Mueller

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Faith Under Fire

on January 28, 2021 by

Gingrich warns U.S. religious liberty in gravest peril since Revolutionary War

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Suicides Pushes Las Vegas Schools To Reopen

on January 26, 2021 by

by December 18 students had taken their own lives

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Suppressing Free Speech On College Campus

on January 19, 2021 by

If there is free speech, there is dissent. And if there is dissent, there is no more left

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Va. Schools Need To Be Open…?

on January 18, 2021 by

“The truth is for kids K–12, one of the safest places they can be, from our perspective, is to remain in school,”

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Man (19) Raped Girl (13) He Met Online

on January 16, 2021 by

Solicited her for sexual activity, and then traveled to meet and engage in sexual contact with the 13 year old victim

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Young Adults Selling Nudes To Survive?

on January 14, 2021 by

…worries that the photos will hinder their ability to get a job in the future.

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Called: A Novel About Youth Ministry Transition

on January 13, 2021 by

What does the right fit look like, and how do you know when you’ve found it?

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17-year-old UH Graduate Has Two College Degrees

on January 11, 2021 by

I hope that my achievements are able to inspire of all ages. It is never to early or late to pursue…

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Leader’s Pocket Guide to Supporting Parents

on January 9, 2021 by

Discussion starters, tips, and wisdom to help your team have better conversations with parents in your ministry

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Should Children Be Put On Puberty Blockers?

on January 7, 2021 by

Transgender activist says all children should be put on puberty blockers until they can decide their gender

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Why Youth Ministries Get Stuck?

on January 6, 2021 by

youth ministries lose traction because of alignment, communication, and adult volunteer training

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First-Born Children Are Smarter Than Their Siblings

on January 5, 2021 by

First-born children often think they’re smarter than their siblings – and now science seems to back them up

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Top Priorities: The Time You Have (in Jellybeans)

on January 5, 2021 by

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I think A Lot About Satan

on December 7, 2020 by

Walt Mueller

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To Parents Who Hurt During The Holidays

on December 1, 2020 by

The holiday season can be a source of sadness, disappointment, loneliness, and maybe even a little anger. It reminds you

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What’s Hot

on November 30, 2020 by

A weekly listing of hot cultural items from the Internet, music, television, and movies

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Fleets: Tweets That Disappear After 24 Hours

on November 23, 2020 by

Like Snapchat snaps and Instagram and Facebook “stories,” Twitter is rolling out fleets—tweets that disappear after 24 hours

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Building Resilience In Your Children

on November 20, 2020 by

13 Ways to Build Resilience In Your Children

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Reconciliation With Your Kids

on November 16, 2020 by

How to Build a Bridge Back to Your Kid After an Argument

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Black Conservative Films Matter

on November 13, 2020 by

Black teens should have easy access to black conservative films on Amazon