Selfie-related deaths are…a silly youthful mistake. An unhealthy extension of our celebrity culture and social media pressures
How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness
It pushes you up and makes you look like all the supermodels with that gorgeous look we all want
Haidt and Moore discuss the alarming rates of anxiety and depression among children and adolescents
The Great Dechurching: Who’s Leaving, Why Are They Going, and What Will It Take to Bring Them Back?
The rise in antisemitism in colleges and universities in the U.S. was linked to $13 billion in undisclosed funds from foreign countries
Eight Timely Research Insights for Discipling the Next Generation
Is TikTok manipulating its platform to ensure that the most toxic content reaches the largest possible audience?
Executive function is a set of mental skills that include the ability to plan, switch between tasks, resist tempting distractions, and focus
Book…Time to Think: The Inside Story of the Collapse of the Tavistock’s Gender Service for Children
….and What We Can Do About It. To have intrinsic self-worth not contingent upon external achievements
57% of females aged 14-18 have viewed pornography.
He says that they didn’t target children with transgender ideology products, and he says that they didn’t work with the devil worshiper
Implications for the Church and Society
74% believe in God, 69% angels, 67% heaven, 59% hell, 58% the devil
The recent church attendance levels are about 10 percentage points lower than what Gallup measured in 2012 and most prior years
The gun crews were being hurt by their own weapons. Marines received diagnoses of traumatic brain injuries
Children born in the 1980s and ’90s never absorbed the faith in their home. And they walked away from it at an…
Planned Parenthood Turns Its Attention to Confused Adolescents Who Think They’re Trans
School choice significantly held down the cost of tuition of private elementary schools and had no impact on tuition at private high schools
Government Official Cannot Say How Many Migrant Children Are Tracked by Feds After Being Released into U.S.
Prices for concert tickets and amusement-park entries have ballooned
The Real Differences Between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers, and Silents—and What They Mean for America’s Future, covers
‘A Terrorist Organization Supports a Terrorist Organization’
She and her fellow organizers are “trained Marxists” – making clear their movement’s ideological foundation
A new study examined whether 10th graders in the Low dating group differed on emotional, interpersonal, and adaptive skills from youth in…
The Holy Sexuality Project definitely has resources I will be using with our family ministry. I am hoping we can highlight their 12-lesson…
Sam Allberry: The Atlanta-area pastor has said he affirms a New Testament sexual ethic, but his words and deeds have muddled that message
Children born in the 1980s and ’90s never absorbed the faith in their home. And they walked away from it at an…
Provides you with practical tips for fostering a passion for evangelism in the young people you lead
A 31-day Devotional for Teenagers by Liz Edrington
Losing Faith: Religious Identification Among Democrats Crashes 20 Points in 20 Years
Depressed adolescents also recalled more negative than positive feedback words, thus suggesting that parental criticism more strongly affected these individuals than healthy…
By Samuel D. Ferguson. A short and concise biblical exploration of gender identity
Under the proposed law, parents, who fail to acknowledge and support their child’s gender transition, could face potential consequences, including the loss…
How the Radical Left Conquered Everything
“You know what, I did mock her,” Rufo, “Her pronouns are ridiculous. They are trying to make mockery illegal.”
The family crisis in America has battered society and reduced belief in Jesus Christ.
THOUSANDS of Minors Went Under the Knife to ‘Affirm’ a Transgender Identity
Fentanyl was involved in the vast majority of all teen overdose deaths – 84% – in 2021, and the problem has been…
Why Following Jesus Does Not Mean You Have to Change the World, Be an Expert in Everything, Accept Spiritual Failure, and Feel…
Apologist exposes modern day proverbs that trip up Christians and lure them from true biblical wisdom
Here are the top 12 things these celebs have influenced them to purchase…
Taylor Swift’s fandom has created a dedicated subculture that thrives on their emotional investment
How Millennials & Gen Z Are Stepping into Generosity
What the Catholic Church teaches about the human person and why modern culture’s embrace of “gender ideology” is not only wrong but…
They want to learn essential skills early and value a healthy work-life balance
Consider the household and ways to limit chaos
by Liz Edrington, is a 31-Day Devotional for Teenagers.
Generation Z Is Swapping Risky Behavior for Different Risky Behavior
The researchers found that children aged 12 to 17 years were more likely to have received any mental health treatment (including prescription…
Protects young people from the deleterious effects of stressors like financial hardship or serious illness, according to a new study
A new, deeper look into the lives and minds of today’s young people.
New ‘Dead Name’ Documentary is warning about the harms of “transgender” ideology from a parents perspective
Sleepaway summer camp can help promote essential socio-emotional abilities in kids, such as the ability to control oneself, cooperate, or help others
…exposing female customers (especially minors) to male genitalia could subject Olympus Spa to criminal penalties
…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
The more teenage boys listened to sexually explicit music, the more likely they were to engage in sexting two years later
Growing numbers of American kids and teens are cutting or burning themselves, banging their heads against walls, pulling out their hair, and…
The first years of the pandemic saw a huge decline in high school students having sex, according to a government survey. Teen…
A brief biblical and pastoral introduction to understanding transgender in a changing culture
We’ve got some thoughts and some helpful resources. . .
Resources, links, or other helpful tools mentioned in the podcast
By Mark Yarhouse. Navigating Transgender Issues in a Changing Culture
By: Mark Yarhouse and Olya Zaporozhets
Parent & Pastor resource guide on transgender issues
The current evidence base shows that around 80% of pre-pubertal children will outgrow their gender dysphoria during adolescence
Black children ages 5 to 12 are twice as likely to die by suicide as their White peers, and Black teen suicides…
This work lays the foundation for understanding how the environment shapes neurodevelopmental trajectories even through the teenage years
For you busy parents, caregivers and educators out there, we’ve distilled it down to 10 useful takeaways
Trans teen died from vaginoplasty complications during landmark Dutch study used to justify child sex changes
“If you look at the prevalence of cross-sex identification in young people and the arrival of the mass adoption of smartphones ……
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
A weekly listing of hot cultural items from the Internet, music, television, and movies
Educating and equipping parents on how to respond
Time-tested norms on everything you need to know for a healthy ministry.
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…
Their education has been stolen from them. Activists have spent the last forty to fifty years taking over education and transforming it…
A new movie about a sex trafficking rescue operation that is based on the true story of a former federal agent
The number of minors in America receiving a diagnosis of gender dysphoria tripled from 2017 to 2021, with more than forty-two thousand…
One Man’s Devastating Struggle with Woke Ideology and His Battle to Protect Children
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.
Podcast: Walt Mueller with Nicholas Black
The legacy media have a preset narrative machine when it comes to mass shootings. That narrative machine takes into account the identities…
A 2022 study found that youth who identify as transgender are at the highest risk of “violent radicalization.”
The trans movement is targeting Christians
Two trans activists are demanding the end of the conservative ‘love affair’ with ‘radical religious schools’ in a response to the shooting