A Manger and A Cross
I saw a picture several years ago during the Christmas season that remains with me still. It was a picture of the manger scene, but looming over it was the shadow of a cross. In the midst of all...
¡Ayuda! Tengo un Joven Demasiado “Independiente”
La etapa de la adolescencia es complicada — muy complicada. Es tan complicada que el mismo joven no entiende que es lo que está pasando con su cuerpo, con su mente, con su ser y crea una confusión total....
A Look at the Top Netflix Teen Drama Riverdale
Two seasons down and a third one currently airing, Riverdale has become a top Netflix teen drama. Following the thrilling adventures of the teens at Riverdale High after the murder of a fellow student, the Archie comics you knew...
Enter In: Resources for Advent
This Sunday is the first Sunday of Advent and, if you are in the same boat as me, you are probably in disbelief that we are already on the verge of December. How does time always seem to move...
Thankful Past Thanksgiving
I am probably the last person to claim to have even a sliver of authority on the subject of Thanksgiving. Growing up as a child of immigrants, Thanksgiving was just one of those traditions we didn’t fully embrace. As...
#Friendsgiving: How to Help Your Teen Build Authentic Community
Making friends and creating space for them to grow can be challenging. When we are little, it is easy to run up to someone on the playground for the first time and be best friends by the end of...
I’ve Seen the Radical Changes This Program Makes: A Mom’s Perspective on Life Teen
The following is an interview between one of our Life Teen Staff members and the mom of a teen who shares her unique perspective on the impact that Life Teen has had on her daughter and on their family....