We’re thrilled to share an excerpt from our latest book, Anxiety: Finding the Better Story, written by Liz Edrington
…what is revealed when they transition into adulthood is that they’ve only ever been veneered in biblical Christianity.
How Philippians 4 Equips Teenagers to Deal with Stress and Anxiety
A brief biblical and pastoral introduction to understanding transgender in a changing culture
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Whether you consider yourself a Christ follower or not, these questions can seem like deal breakers
Find a local healthy local church, overlook its flaws, work against your own selfishness and resistance, and become a contributing member. The…
By: Mark Yarhouse and Olya Zaporozhets
Parent & Pastor resource guide on transgender issues
We are an organization fighting for parental rights and against schools radicalizing and sexualizing children
The current evidence base shows that around 80% of pre-pubertal children will outgrow their gender dysphoria during adolescence
A youth ministry that fails to balance the proclamation of proper belief with a call to pursue and live out the resulting…
For you busy parents, caregivers and educators out there, we’ve distilled it down to 10 useful takeaways
These students are more likely to attempt suicide and be victims of abuse
Pew Research Center asking teens – and their parents – about their experiences with and views toward social media
Educating and equipping parents on how to respond
Religion and Spirituality in the Lives of Emerging Adults
Today’s blog is an excerpt from the upcoming book, “Ready for Real Life.”
Unpacking the Five Essential Soft Skills Great Leaders Instill in Their Students
YPulse’s Media Consumption report shows 65% of Gen Z and Millennials say they’ve watched a TV series in the last week—making it…
We can’t warn our children against every scam and trap in the world. So how can we teach them to be wise…
The number of minors in America receiving a diagnosis of gender dysphoria tripled from 2017 to 2021, with more than forty-two thousand…
Outpatient help for kids with mental health issues is hard to come by in much of the U.S. As a result, hospitalizations are…
Adolescent-onset gender dysphoria disproportionately affects females.
“Pharmaceutical marketers have noticed the power of patient persuasion and begun to leverage ‘patient influencers’ in brand campaigns,”
It isn’t just the algorithms, but lessons from a competitive culture
Minnesota ‘trans refuge’ bill will threaten to take children away from parents who don’t consent to transitioning their kid
California bill would give therapists power to take children over 12 from parents ‘without accusation, evidence, or trial’
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew admitted to Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks that the Chinese app tracks users’ keystrokes during a House Committee on…
Almost 70% of American teenagers use TikTok. Though the content teenagers scroll through masquerades as harmless short videos, many of the videos…
13 ways the social internet is shaping the people you lead, with advice to help everyone deal with it!
But one day, you might face a chasm. And only the Holy Spirit can carry them across
A Sense Of Purpose May Have Significant Impact On Teens’
Trump: the “gender confusion” pushed on our nation’s youth is a form of child abuse
liberal parents feel Outraged when schools hide their minor children’s gender “transitions” from them until it is too late to intervene
“People often talk about how the children in these situations are vulnerable, but it’s the families as a whole that are vulnerable,”
The average age of first consuming porn is age 12
Biden Education Department to Curtail Trump-Era Effort to Track Teacher Sex Crimes
Teachers unions held children’s education hostage to secure multiple multi-billion-dollar ransom payments from taxpayers
How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
A high school group that promotes a lifestyle of self-liberation from social media and technology
Biden has previously described Republicans as “immoral” for passing laws to block transgender procedures for children
American Academy of Pediatrics executive admits children on trans hormones ‘probably will be infertile
Well, it’s that private information could potentially end up in Chinese hands and used in ways that would negatively impact Americans
The app misleads children in particular about the level of inappropriate content and the security of consumer information
Marijuana abuse among 6- to 18-year-olds has increased 245% since 2000, while child alcohol abuse has steadily declined over those years
School counselors must be prepared to talk about sexting and pornography use with students, and to change the narrative about these behaviors
Making their brain structures appear several years older than the brains of comparable peers before the pandemic
After inhaling, the sticky and sugary content of the vaping liquid sticks to the teeth — causing all the damage
She was pimping me and I didn’t like that. She would pimp me to men
The Barna Group conducted a global survey that included over 24,000 teenagers from 26 different countries
We must not fall for the lie of culture that our bodies are to be changed to meet our self-perception
We have a generation of young people for whom the call to repentance must include a call to turn from porn
But understanding how teenagers see the world or what makes them behave in a certain way is important
Strict parenting can alter the way the body reads the DNA of children
Anyone who works with Gen Z is facing a mental health crisis in this generation at levels they’ve never seen before
Creating a culture of belonging, welcoming teenagers as God has welcomed us in Christ
Our teens desperately for need for the adults in their lives to be equipped to share Biblical truth and hope whenever the…
The goal, first and foremost, is to treat each individual as an image bearer of God, worthy of love. The second, is…
Flashback: Even Christian Kids Contemplate & Attempt Suicide
(As I’m doing research on teen suicide, I found the survey by Christian…
Over 1,100 adolescents underwent gender transition surgery from 2016 through 2019, according to a new study published in JAMA
Documentary on young women who went through medical gender transition, with cross-sex hormones and surgeries, and regret it
Far-left counter-protesters MELT DOWN
Tucker Carlson provides an update on the possibility the CDC will include the COVID-19 vaccine on the childhood immunization schedule on ‘Tucker…
Dr. Stephen Levine, a clinical psychiatrist who founded an Ohio gender clinic in 1974, is concerned about hormones being used to treat…
Indeed, if anything, the report underplays the ghoulish revenue potential for these procedures, since it fails to mention the complications
by Jonathan McKee: 3 Ways to Help Our Kids Tap into Truth
A Storytelling App Beloved By Gen Z
Offers puberty blockers to kids, cross-sex hormones, guides for boys on “tucking”, and guides for girls on “chest binding.” They also promote…
Dogs should be groomed not kids! Transgender grooming in schools
The effects of social media and the evolution of parenting
The promise of Heaven reminds us that our suffering is not to last forever
How We Hurt Our Kids When We Treat Them Like Grown-Ups
The ghastly fad of genital mutilation will end when the lawsuits begin
Skipping Breakfast May Increase Chance of Kids and Teens Developing Psychosocial Health Problems
They are the second most frequented “treatment facility” after the ER. Out of 107 sex trafficking survivors, 55% had at least 1…
Paul David Tripp’s Book: A Biblical Guide to Parenting Teens
UK broadcasting and telecommunications regulator Ofcom has found that teenagers are turning off television news in favour of digital alternatives
A study found that 42% of people with regular menstrual cycles said they bled more heavily than usual after their Covid vaccination.
“Don’t Tell Me I Can’t” by Kevin Cooper (aka Cole Summers) deserves a place in the alternative education canon
“Mom and Dad, I need to tell you I’m not actually a girl,” she read. “My pronouns are they/them.”
California Weighs Gender-Transition Bill for Youths Beyond Its Borders
Victoria’s Secret: Angels and Demons, premiering July 14 on Hulu, examines how they gave generations of women body dysmorphia
“We’re trying to get teenagers to realise that when you’re doing something hard and your body starts to feel stressed, that could…
You need to know how to work through drama when you encounter it. Otherwise, you’re headed toward a vicious cycle that will…
Over the years, I’ve spotted kids who are underdogs. They are outsiders. late bloomers. But somehow, they step up.
Sometimes life can be difficult, but the bonds we create with others can be more important than our financial situation and the…
America’s original schools didn’t just make kids memorize facts or learn skills; they taught them to think freely and arrive at wisdom….
Pot use among U.S. minors increases when states legalize recreational cannabis for adults, according to a new study
“widespread use of disinfectants” for weakened immunity, possible role in surge of RSV and pediatric hepatitis.
This administration believes children belong to them, not parents, and wants to ensure the next generation is confused about its gender
Suicide is the second leading cause of death among individuals between the ages of 10 and 34
In 2020, it was estimated that 4.1 million adolescents between 12-17 had at least one major depressive episode
In 2021, the CDC officially declared a National Emergency in Child and Adolescent Mental Health
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