A Teen's Daily Struggle: Loneliness
Every teen goes through various internal struggles every day. This is the start of a series meant to encourage and uplift teens, no matter what they are going through.
Every teen goes through various internal struggles every day. This is the start of a series meant to encourage and uplift teens, no matter what they are going through.
Many teens face struggles in finding the purpose and meaning of their life. Adolescence is a period when teens start thinking of their values, worldviews, identity, and purpose. It’s an age where many uncertainties, pressures, and changes arise, causing many teenagers to feel lost and uncertain of their future. However,...
"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control." Galatians 5:22-23
Teenagers are at the age of experiencing many physical changes, emotional turmoil, identity formation, and so much more. There are also many struggles teenagers face regardless of race or gender, and modern times bring modern struggles. Today, many teens struggle with media addiction, especially with easy access to the internet,...
One of the concepts that we teach at Authentic Joy is the idea that in pursuing spiritual growth we need to have a training mindset not a trying mindset. We often use the metaphor of running a mara…
The next generation doesn’t need more noise. They need the Word.
Have you ever faced a tough circumstance and wondered, God, where are you? Maybe you’re in one of those situations right now. I’ve had them too. That was the situation with many of Jesus’ followers after He was crucified and buried. They had lost their hopes and dreams and didn’t know where to turn. Let’s take a look at one story. Read more...
Every so often, I come across a verse or passage in Scripture that hits me in an unexpected way. These verses tend to be in the Old Testament; they ALWAYS make me weirdly self-reflective, as a res…
Many teens face struggles in finding the purpose and meaning of their life. Adolescence is a period when teens start thinking of their values, worldviews, identity, and purpose. It’s an age where many uncertainties, pressures, and changes arise, causing many teenagers to feel lost and uncertain of their future. However,...
"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control." Galatians 5:22-23
Teenagers are at the age of experiencing many physical changes, emotional turmoil, identity formation, and so much more. There are also many struggles teenagers face regardless of race or gender, and modern times bring modern struggles. Today, many teens struggle with media addiction, especially with easy access to the internet,...