Help for Parents of Troubled Teens

Hope for Hurting Parents has provided some great resources that I would highly recommend. They have been a blessing to me by all that they share and my prayer is that you not only seek out these resources, but also follow their blog. They truly have a heart to minister to parents as much as…

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Listen!

Suicide is preventable.  Listen, really listen to your teens.  They want you to listen.  They need you to listen.  Don’t wait until it is too late.

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It Was Toxic From The Start

He was looking for someone to love and validate his feelings. She was looking for someone to just love her. That first conversation did them in. Everything that was said and not said between them made sense. They couldn’t live without each other. It was as if it were fate that brought them together. Or…

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Moms Speak Up About Bullying

Bullying is becoming a major issue among pre-teens and teens which carries into their adulthood if we as parents don’t step in and give our kids a voice and a support team. Hope for Hurting Parents understand this issue all too well. I encourage you to read this post and find the resources you need…

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He Said All the Right Things That Changed Her Life

She had a huge crush on the boy. She was only 9 but he was much older. A mere 14 years of age but old enough to know what he was doing. Picking up on the fact that she didn’t feel good about herself, he honed in on her crush and took advantage of it.…

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Every Single Day….

If you’re a dad and you think that your role is not that important as a parent, please watch this video!   [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U8d8z3yX6eI#t=38]

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ELLO, it’s more like GOODBYE!

Recently a new site has been making waves to out-do the most infamous social site, Facebook. With ELLO in the wings to take upon those who have flown the coop from Facebook, it has also been making quite a few choices that are sending red flags to parents. Although ELLO is now apparently an “invitation…

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Their Addictions, Our Controlling

As a parent who not only has seen other parents with kids and addictions, I too, saw the issues first hand within my own home. Although these addictions were not to drugs or alcohol, they were still addictive behavior that had control over our daughter’s lives. For many years I thought that if only I…

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Anchor

Hebrews 6:18-19 ” So God has given us two unchanging things: His promise and His oath. These prove that it is impossible for God to lie. As a result, we who come to God for refuge might be encouraged to seize that hope that is set before us. That hope is real and true, an…

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