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Back to SearchYour Teen's Exposure to Pornography
Episode 1406
Today, Mark Gregston, Wayne Shepherd and Courtney LaFleur discuss the difficult but essential topic of teens’ exposure to pornography. They emphasize that nearly all teens — boys and girls — will enc…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
I Mustache Mark a Question: When Sarcasm Hurts, Bullies Strike and Trust Is Broken
Episode 1405
Today, Mark Gregston tackles the complex challenges that parents face with their teenagers, from navigating shifting moods and sarcasm to coping with bullying, anxiety and trust issues. Mark offers p…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Teaching, Training and Transferring Responsibility to Your Teen
Episode 1404
Today, Mark Gregston, Wayne Shepherd and Courtney Lefleur explore the process of guiding teens from dependence to maturity through three stages — teaching, training and transferring. Mark explains th…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Helping Teens See Beyond the Screen
Episode 1403
Listen in as Mark Gregston reflects on how today’s teens struggle to distinguish “true life” from the filtered world of social media. He explains that constant exposure to idealized images and compar…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Teen Stories: Healing Broken Bonds
Episode 1402
It's important to remember that the struggles we see on the surface of a teen's life may have roots a lot deeper than we realize. In today’s episode, Mark sits down with two young women from Heartlig…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Your Teen's Inappropriate Behavior
Episode 1401
When parents discover their teen’s inappropriate behavior, it’s important to respond with calmness and perspective rather than anger or shame. Today, Mark Gregston, Wayne Shepherd and Courtney Lafleu…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
I Mustache Mark a Question: Tech Rules, Frustration and Family Rifts
Episode 1400
In this episode, Mark Gregston tackles some more of the toughest, most heartfelt questions sent in by listeners. From managing frustration and anger as a parent, to navigating complex family dynamics…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Teens and Politics
Episode 1399
Mark Gregston, Wayne Shepherd and Courtney Lafleur discuss how parents can wisely talk about politics with their teens. They emphasize that while politics can be divisive, parents shouldn’t avoid the…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
The Heart Behind Your Teen's Behavior
Episode 1398
Today, Mark Gregston explains that parents must look beyond their teen’s behavior to understand the deeper heart issues driving it. Drawing from Proverbs 3:21–24, and a moving story about a past Hear…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Teen Stories: Beyond Surface Level
Episode 1397
Every troubled teen has a story that goes much deeper than their behavior shows. Behind acting out, running away, or self-destruction, there's often a world of private pain and confusion. Today, Mark…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago