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The Truth About Second Chances

Mistakes happen. It is a fact of life. But when your children mess up, what do you do? Whether it’s drug and alcohol abuse, premarital sexual activity, reckless driving, unhealthy relationships, lying, self-harm or stealing, it hurts to see...

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The Virtue of Kindness

We all want our kids to be kind, but that is not the same as knowing what to do when you catch your child being unkind.  As a world-renowned developmental psychologist, Dr. Thomas Lickona has led the character education movement in schools...

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The Truth About Living Together Before Marriage

Living together, or cohabitating, before marriage, used to be a rare living arrangement in our society with 0.1% of 18- to 24-year-olds and 0.2% of 25- to 34-year-olds living together before marriage in 1968. Today, living together before marriage is...

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True Girl Podcast

True Girl, formerly known as Secret Keeper Girl, is a program developed by Dannah Gresh for "tween" girls to encourage them to be young women of confidence and faith. True Girl works to equip moms in raising their daughters to withstand the...

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Born To Be Brave

Fathers play a vital role in shaping the next generation of young men. This is why Dannah and Bob Gresh's team at Pure Freedom Ministry created the "Born To Be Brave" program. Born To Be Brave boxes come packed full of fun and formative...

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Consent is Not Enough

More and more, young people are expressing their dissatisfaction with the current sexual ethic that society has inflicted. This modern sexual ethic is where the morality of sexual activity is entirely dependent on consent. If both individuals consent...

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Father's Impact on Adolescent Sexual Behavior

A 2019 study investigated the role of a father's parenting in teenagers’ sexual risk behaviors, especially looking at the children of mothers who gave birth as teenagers. Researchers found that a father's disapproval of...

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Six Ways to Wait Well

Everyone is waiting for something. Whether you are waiting to hear back on a new job opportunity, a new home or an injury to heal, there are things every day that we have to wait for. Waiting for a relationship while pursuing contentment or waiting...

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Jason Evert: Safe Sex is a Lie!

In this short Q&A, Jason Evert, host of the Lust is Boring Podcast, tackles the question, "Am I ready for sex as long as it's...

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Communicating Digital Citizenship With Teens

As the Supreme Court prepares to issue a ruling in the case Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L., students, parents and school districts alike have their eyes on the precedent that will be set regarding free speech. The case sprang into action...

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