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Back to SearchActing on What You Believe
Episode 1379
Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd discuss why it’s essential for parents to live out their core beliefs while raising teens. Parents need to know whic…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Letting Go of “Perfect Parenting”
Episode 1378
Today, Mark highlights the danger of perfectionism in ministry, parenting and life. He shares how early experiences working under a demanding pastor …
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Teen Stories: Breaking the Cycle of Shame
Episode 1377
Behind every rebellious act or risky decision, there’s often a story of shame that teenagers carry alone. Shame can trap teens in a cycle — fueling d…
7 months ago
Teen Suicide: Knowing the Warning Signs
Episode 1376
Today, Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd discuss a difficult but very important topic: teen suicide. Mark emphasizes that parents must pay close atten…
7 months ago
I Mustache Mark a Question: Safe Spaces, Serious Signs and Self-Reflection
Episode 1375
In this episode, Mark Gregston dives into some of the most pressing questions parents and grandparents are facing with their teens today. Drawing fro…
7 months ago
Responding to a Teens Substance Abuse
Episode 1374
Mark Gregston joins Wayne Shepherd to discuss the dangers of teen substance abuse and how parents can respond. Mark emphasizes the importance of sett…
7 months ago
Listening and Loving Well
Episode 1373
Today's devotional on 2 Peter 1:12 emphasizes that the foundation of parenting is listening and maintaining strong relationships with your children. …
7 months ago
Teen Stories: From Isolation to Connection
Episode 1372
Every family faces seasons where connection feels out of reach, especially with teens wrestling for independence or struggling to find where they bel…
7 months, 1 week ago
Teen Depression and Its Consequences
Episode 1371
Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd highlight the steep rise in teen depression and suicide, with more than a third of teens reporting persistent sadnes…
7 months, 1 week ago
I Mustache Mark a Question: Social Struggles, Secret Scars and Shifting Stances
Episode 1370
In this episode, Mark Gregston tackles complex questions that listeners have been asking about their teens. He offers practical wisdom — rooted in em…
7 months, 1 week ago