Category: Online Resource

May 31, 2023
Andrew Peterson on Raising Teenagers

A short video clip, but a vital perspective for parents... " Andrew Peterson—artist and president of The Rabbit Room—offers two insights on raising teenagers. Peterson underscores the importance of ensuring that children know who they belong to and provides a missional perspective on parenting."

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May 31, 2023
Your Teenager Needs Discipleship

An engaging podcast with both speakers sharing from their own families the realities of discipling their children from primary school age to young adults. Included in a myriad of questions from the audience, are responses regarding prayer, Bible study, social media, dating and youth group.

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May 31, 2023
My 3 Big Fears in Parenting Teenagers

Trevin Wax reveals his concerns as his son enters teenage years and prayerfully entrusts his family to the Lord's care. "As Christian parents, we want our kids to know what they believe and why, to be fortified in faith and ready to stand out in a world that is hostile to the gospel. I want the pressure of […]

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May 31, 2023
7 Tips for Sharing the Gospel with Teens

Jaquelle Crowe writes as a teenager to encourage other teenagers and their parents with ways to share the gospel. "I began to realize how many unique opportunities and practical ways teens can share the gospel. So, as you wonder how to equip teens to evangelize more effectively and ultimately how to reach my generation, I […]

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May 31, 2023
7 Tips for Deeper Conversations at Family Gatherings

Originally published in anticipation of Christmas gatherings, the tips in this article could be applied to all mealtimes with those you cherish. "As an invested family member, you crave the deeper conversations that can flow from seeing those you love face to face. Preparation for your family gathering will involve shopping, decorating, and meal planning. […]

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May 31, 2023
7 Tips For Keeping Your Cool When Your Children Misbehave

Author Sam Crabtree explains the way in which angers develops and encourages a focus on Christ when situations become inflammatory. "Anger doesn’t come out of the blue. Except for neurological and biological problems, anger is virtually always a byproduct of expectations. Something is happening that you were not expecting, or something you expected is not […]

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May 29, 2023
The King and I

Max Jeganathan reflects on some differences between King Charles III and himself, but notes that no matter the home one might live in, it is the relationships with others within the walls that are important. "Charles presides as head of state over 14 countries. I preside – happily I might add – over the dishes, […]

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May 25, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic has left many healthcare workers morally wounded — here’s how we might care for them

Andrew Sloane explains that as we return in a general sense to our new "normal" after the pandemic, for many healthcare workers the transition is not so simple and indeed is proving to be a traumatic process. "The term “moral injury” was developed in military contexts to help clinicians understand the experience of veterans of […]

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May 17, 2023
The Prayer Course

https://prayercourse.org/about/ 24-7 Prayer began as one simple prayer meeting in 1999, and is now an international, interdenominational movement, reviving the church and rewiring the culture through non-stop night and day prayer.

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May 16, 2023
5 Reasons You Did Not and Cannot Reinvent Yourself

Brian Rosner looks at recent research that examines our human quest for individualism. The results point to our relationships with others. "You are not the product of your own conscious deliberations and choices. When it comes to forming your identity, your subconscious does the bulk of the work."  "You and I might like to think […]

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May 16, 2023
7 Tips For Being a Good Friend

Drew Hunter reflects on relationships with friends post-pandemic helpfully suggesting ways in which old/lost friends may be re-engaged, and how to build up new friendships. His ideas could be applied in any situation, including the church and the workplace. "Our recent pandemic changed how many of us experienced friendship. The quarantines, distancing, and other precautions […]

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May 15, 2023
How Much Should Christians Care about the Environment?

Simon Hill reflects on this article regarding the biblical framework to consider in the conversation about Christians caring for the environment."At times Christian appeals toward either side of the argument are theologically vague, or simply not well informed. Smith's article, is not prescriptive in a political way, but is very helpful in giving us the […]

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