Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchTeens and Running Away
Episode 1369
Few fears are greater for parents than a teen who runs away. In this episode, Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd discuss why teens take this step — wha…
7 months, 1 week ago
Understanding the Heart Behind Teen Anger
Episode 1368
Today, we join Mark Gregston for a devotional drawing from James 1:19. Parents and teens both experience anger when their desires clash, but unchecke…
7 months, 1 week ago
Teen Stories: Searching for Direction
Episode 1367
It’s not uncommon for today’s teens to feel lost — drifting through life without a sense of purpose or direction. In this episode, Mark sits down wit…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Teaching Teens Financial Responsibility
Episode 1366
Join Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd as they discuss the importance of teaching teens financial responsibility. They note that far fewer teens work …
7 months, 2 weeks ago
I Mustache Mark a Question: Senior Slumps, Screen Time and Safe Spaces
Episode 1365
In today’s episode, Mark Gregston tackles questions from parents on motivating teens who are losing steam before graduation and supporting neurodiver…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Sibling Conflict in Your Home
Episode 1364
In this episode, Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd discuss how sibling rivalry is a common challenge, fueled by differences in personality, comparison…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
The Power of Relationship in Parenting
Episode 1363
Parenting is about far more than discipline, survival or raising kids toward independence — it is ultimately rooted in relationship. When parents inv…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Teen Stories: Wrestling With Rejection
Episode 1362
The fear of rejection can shape a teen’s choices in powerful and sometimes destructive ways. In this episode, Mark Gregston talks with two young ladi…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Helping Your Teen Build Resilience
Episode 1361
Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd discuss the importance of building resilience in teens including the ability to bounce back from mistakes, setbacks …
7 months, 3 weeks ago
I Mustache Mark a Question: Vaping, Video Games and Values
Episode 1360
In today’s episode, Mark Gregston addresses the real-life challenges parents of teens face, including vaping, bullying, video games, emotional strugg…
7 months, 3 weeks ago