Practical Biblical Solutions
Waiting Until Marriage
Waiting until marriage to have sex isn’t exactly trending these days, even in the church. If you feel like you’re swimming upstream by wanting to honor God’s plan for sex, you’re right: the current is strong, the pressure is real, and if you’re dating and still waiting, you’re officially in [...]
Parenting a Dating Teen
The moment your teen starts talking about dating—maybe nervously, maybe with excitement, maybe even in secret—your heart does a little flip. Suddenly, the little one you tucked in at night is stepping into a world full of new joys and real risks. Teen dating today can be complicated and intimidating [...]
More Than a Selfie
You’ve seen it everywhere—phones up, faces down, the click of a selfie or the swirl of scrolling through another feed. For most teens today, social media isn’t just a distraction; it’s woven into the fabric of everyday life. A place to share, connect, and belong. But there’s more to this [...]
What Teens Won’t Say
There’s always been a gap—sometimes a canyon—between teenagers and parents. But in this era of social media, 24/7 connectivity, academic pressures, and an uncertain world, teens are facing emotional and psychological battles that are far deeper than most adults realize. Parents may remember the confusion of adolescence, but what many [...]
Letting Go
“Let go and let God” rolls off the tongue so easily, but actually doing it? That’s a whole different story. If you’re like most people (me included!), letting go of what you desperately want to fix, keep, or control feels about as natural as walking on water. Yet, over and [...]
Moving Forward
If your heart feels like it’s been through a shredder and your mind keeps circling those old hurts, you’re not alone. Whether it’s heartbreak, the loss of someone dear, a dream that crashed, or the pain of betrayal, grief is something every one of us faces on this side of [...]