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Praying with Your Teen By: Rachel Paxton I don’t remember my parents ever praying with me. It wasn’t until I was a parent myself, and a born again believer, that I realized one of the outward signs of...
View ArticleDare to be Different
When I was a teenager I just wanted to fit in. I thought to myself most days, “Why can’t I be more like ________?” (You know her girls, so fill in the blank). To have the shoes she wore, or perfect...
View ArticleRaising and Independent Teen
I came across this article and it really intrigued me because I have a daddy who has raised both I and my younger brother to be extremely independent. I really think my independence has helped me over...
View ArticleSmall Changes for a Better Life
<p>A couple of weeks ago , I visited New Orleans, LA to take a course at the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary where I have been a Master’s student since 03. I am...
View ArticleImpacting Your Daughter for the Next Generation
Do you wish you could connect with your daughter in a meaningful, powerful way? I hope to give you inspiration, tools and ideas that will help you to do just that. Moms, I’m sure you can remember the...
View ArticleA Tie Between Parents and Scripture
A girl’s relationship with her mother is one of the most important relationships in their life. As a youth and children’s minister, I have done a great amount of research on who affects the lives...
View ArticleTrue Love Waits
What is “true love”? Have you ever thought that you were in love? I know I did when I was dating; early on in my teen years. But was it really love? I am not going to say for sure, but I do know that...
View ArticleHelp, My Teen Wants to Begin Dating
By: Aurelia Williams Ah, dating. It’s a part of every teen’s life. It’s also a source of stress for most parents when their child reaches this pivotal point. It doesn’t have to be stressful. Here are a...
View ArticleGraduation Season
It’s that time of year, hearts are racing as they anticipate that ever fateful day, Graduation. I remember it like it was yesterday. I could NOT wait for that last song to be played and for my hand to...
View ArticleTraditions
By: Alyssa Avant Traditions, defined by the Wikipedia online dictionary as a Latin word that mean literally means to “hand downâ€, it is the handing down of customs and beliefs. There are many...
View ArticleSexual Body Language
Sexual Body Language I was approached recently about a situation where a teen girl was being overly flirtatious with the teen boys and even the adult males on a recent youth trip. My thoughts were,...
View ArticleChanges
How many of you like change? I don’t mean the nickels, pennies or quarters you get back after a purchase the grocery store. I mean change as in the process of becoming different. It is not always a...
View ArticleHow to Have a Quiet Time
How to Have a Quiet Time The above link is available to download the study “How to Have a Quiet Time” for your daughter or for the two of you to work through together. I will make the answer key...
View ArticlePeer Pressure
Peer pressure is something many teens struggle with as they head back to school. It might influence something simple such as what style of shoes that they choose to wear, but it can be more serious as...
View ArticleA Mom Speaks out…
I found this article this morning and since it was on the topic of teens and fashion I thought I’d share… Back To School With a Gang Banger & Common Hooker Alternately titled: “Where did the kids...
View ArticleScrap booking
I heard recently of a new twist on scrapbooking that I thought I would share with all of you. I was excited to hear about it and am considering starting one myself. The concept is to scrapbook your...
View ArticleSharing my notes…. on Self-Confidence
I thought it would be neat to share my notes with you that I use when speaking to girls. Recently I spoke to the girls at Holcomb Baptist Church in Holcomb, MS on self-confidence. I then did my...
View ArticleAre you singing the busy blues?
Are you Singing the Busy Blues? I’m automatically reminded of the Alabama hit, “I’m in a hurry to get things done, I rush and rush until life’s no fun, all I really gotta do is live and die, so I’m in...
View ArticleBlessings
Children are a blessing from the Lord. You hear this so many times. However, do you give your children a blessing in return? Do you give the children the blessing of being their cheerleader, their...
View ArticleTeaching Your Young Daughter about Purity
Tonight over dinner at my church with friends I was chatting with a friend of mine who has a young son. She told me that she had recently had a conversation with her son regarding his aunt who had been...
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