Anyone who has regular interaction with teenagers can tell you that there has been an increase in the number of students struggling with mental health issues in recent years. An uptick in bullying, violence in schools, and social media pressures have only added to the stress, anxiety, and depression they feel. How can parents, churches, and youth leaders help? Married coauthors Monica Kim, a...
It’s time for our annual Easter giveaway! We have joined up with some of our friends to create a fantastic prize package for the entire family! Enter between March 19-25, 2026 to win this great package: New Growth Press Who Is God? by Kate Hox Big Thoughts for Tiny Tots by Jared Kennedy What Depth of Love by Charles Spurgeon, edited by Geoff Chang You Are Satisfied by Joanna...
On your wedding day, a well-meaning uncle probably gave you this terrible advice: “Marriage is all about compromise.” Marriage is not about compromise. It’s about God. The apostle Paul made clear that marriage is a picture of Christ and the church (Ephesians 5:32). This idea is more radical than we often realize. Christ and the church are not merely examples for a thriving marriage, they are the...
Below, we are sharing a few of the devotions from Take Heart for Teens: Daily Devotions to Deepen Your Faith that are focused on the topic of anxiety and God’s care for us. This collection of devotions, adapted for teens from the popular devotional Take Heart, was compiled from the sermons, lectures, conference talks, and interviews of David Powlison. “Are not five sparrows sold for two...
Change can be challenging for everyone, but it can feel especially overwhelming for children. As parents, we experience transitions alongside them, navigating not only their questions and emotions but also our own. Whether it’s a move, a new school, or a significant life event, it’s wise to consider how to provide stability and reassurance when so much feels uncertain. In the midst of change...
