We talk about social media “addiction” and the need to help teens take control of their screen time. Now, with the stay-at-home requirement because of COVID-19, they must also do their school work online and their only option for socializing … Continue reading
discipling teens
Pornography and Free Speech: Drawing a Line in the Sand
Does pornography fall under a constitution’s guarantee of freedom of speech? Consider these thoughts from Professor Adam Carrington and discuss them with your teens. Carrington spoke on the issue at Love & Fidelity’s “Sexuality, Integrity, and the University” conference, specifically … Continue reading →
Communicating love to your husband
What can you as a wife do – in practice – to SHOW your husband that you love him? What does your husband want/need from you? 1. A truth you need to grasp: Your husband needs to know that you … Continue reading →
Addressing social media addiction I: Thinking Things Through
What can be done, as Tristan Harris puts it, to “fix the way kids’ minds are getting manipulated into sending empty messages back and forth” and to free them from social media’s control over their time, their attention, their thoughts, … Continue reading →
Choices III — Making good ones
What do your teens value? val-ue VERB 2. consider (someone or something) to be important or beneficial Oxford Dictionary What is really important to your teens? What do they desire more than anything? The answer to these questions will determine what … Continue reading →
Sex and career goals
If today’s teens are going to decide to save sex for marriage they will need strong reasons for doing so. In some parts of the world they will be going against a culture in which teen sexual activity is the … Continue reading →