Teenagers Archives

What Does ‘Let Go and Let God’ Really Mean?

By julia-attaway2 min read

When it comes to accepting God’s will, be prepared. It may not be easy.

Advice for times when you're not a faith-filled adult.

How to Handle Frustration

By julia-attaway2 min read

If you want others to grow in faith, you have to set an example.

How your pain and struggle in life can help others.

How Your Pain Can Help Others

By julia-attaway2 min read

The redemption of pain. Going through our own struggle means we are equipped to help others cope with their problems as well.

Parenting Like Christ

By julia-attaway1 min read

Guideposts blogger Julia Attaway considers the challenges of parenting and how it offers the opportunity to be like Christ.

I’m reminded that we leave traces of Jesus behind in our everyday lives—whether in a bad way or in a good way—like a teenaged girl with Bible verses taped on her mirror and her heart for missions captured in the photos on her wall.

Is your teen daughter at risk of cutting? Here's how you can help.

Cutting–Is Your Teen at Risk?

By Terry Squires2 min read

If your teen girl feels her life is spiraling out of control, she may resort to cutting or intentional self-injury. Here are the signs parents should look for and how they can help their daughters.

Like Forrest Gump said about a box of chocolates, in a day in the life of a mom, you never know what you're going to get.

When Parenting Is Like a Box of Chocolates

By Michelle Medlock Adams4 min read

An excerpt from Michelle Medlock Adams’s new book, When Chocolate Isn’t Enough: An Inspirational Survival Guide for Mothers (Worthy Inspired) compares a day in the life of a mom to the famous line from Forrest Gump about life being like a box of chocolates–you never know what you’re going to get.