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Back to SearchTeen Stories: Finding Direction After Disruption
Episode 1097
Watching parents get divorced can be incredibly challenging for teens to cope with. It can feel like the foundation of their life has been shaken — and it's critical to support them during this time.…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
From Reconciliation to Restoration
Episode 1096
Reconciliation is hard work — but worth it. In this episode, Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd discuss the process of reconciliation with our teens and how important it is to nurture those relationshi…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
I Mustache Mark a Question: Teen Social Media Use
Episode 1095
In today’s episode, Mark Gregston tackles tough questions sent in by parents about managing teens' screen time. From managing social media boundaries to fostering deeper parent-child connections, Mar…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Creating a Home with Room for Forgiveness
Episode 1094
In this episode, Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd talk about the importance of forgiveness in our homes. It can be difficult and takes time, but it starts with you. Although it can be hard to let go,…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Helping or Hurting? Setting Realistic Expectations for Your Teen
Episode 1093
In this devotional, Mark talks about the expectations we set for our teens. He cautions us against setting expectations so high that our teens feel as though we won't love them if they fail. He remin…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Teen Stories: Shielded by Anger
Episode 1092
If you've ever dealt with an angry teen, you probably know there are layers behind that anger they don't want to talk about. A lot of hurt kids use anger as a shield for their pain. In today's show, …
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Handling Anger and Disrespect From Your Teen
Episode 1091
In this episode, Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd teach us that anger and disrespect may not always be a bad thing. These can serve as a "warning light" for us to look at the big picture to see what …
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
I Mustache Mark a Question: Tech Troubles, Tattoo Talks and Teen Gaming
Episode 1090
Ever feel overwhelmed by the challenges of raising teens in today's world? You're not alone! In today’s episode, Mark Gregston addresses a range of pressing questions submitted by concerned parents. …
Published on 1 year, 4 months ago
Cell Phones and Boundaries
Episode 1089
In today's discussion, hosts Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd delve into one of the hottest and most debated topics for modern parents: teens and cell phones. From determining the right age for a chi…
Published on 1 year, 4 months ago
How to Do More Than Just "Get Through" Conflict
Episode 1088
In today's episode, Mark shares a devotional that encourages parents who may be feeling hopeless from continued conflict. He reminds us that some conflict is positive and helps our teens know how lov…
Published on 1 year, 4 months ago