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Understanding the struggles of teenagers starts with recognizing three interconnected dynamics: Teenagers often show early warning signs such as mood shifts, declining school performance, isolation, or risky peer influence. These behaviors can strain family bonds, hinder opportunities, and lead to harmful choices. Parents often miss these signs because they assume »

Destructive choices in teens often begin with subtle behaviors like skipping class or isolating from family, driven by peer influence, lack of structure, or emotional pain. Emotional struggles such as guilt, anger, and hopelessness can trap teens in harmful patterns, making change feel overwhelming or out of reach. Supportive environments »

Teen behavior can be confusing. One day, your child may seem calm and respectful. The next day, they are pushing boundaries and behaving in an argumentative manner. Sometimes, they just shut down. These sudden changes can leave you wondering what went wrong. But most misbehavior doesn’t happen for no reason. »

In Luke chapter 9, Jesus gives His disciples power and authority over demons and to heal diseases, and He sends them to heal and proclaim the gospel. They were to take no provisions with them; instead, they were to rely on provisions from others. Verse 6 confirms that the disciples did what they were sent to do.

Parenting comes with many challenges, and one of the greatest is keeping teens on the right path. When young people feel lost, they are particularly susceptible to negative peer pressure, which can lead to unhealthy habits or even criminal activity. A stable and nurturing home plays a critical role in »

Parenting a teenager comes with a unique set of joys and struggles. One day, your teen may seem completely independent, and the next, they might need guidance and reassurance as they navigate academic stress, peer pressure, and personal identity.