I hear people talk about how important it is to raise children with good self-esteem. We want them to know how good they are, how much they deserve in life. We want them to be confident and to be satisfied with themselves, patting them on the back, telling them to buck ...
Read More »How Does God See You?
Even for adults it can be a struggle to line up our thoughts to the truth of who we are according to our Maker. With all of the conflicting messages barraging teenagers, it must be difficult to maintain a healthy self-worth that is not inherently self-destructive. You are a young ...
Read More »Will Social Media Make Me Popular?
Do you use a social media site on a regular basis or know friends who seem to display their entire life online? I want to fill you in on a little inside secret. Social media sites have developed a false sense of comfort specifically for teenagers. From your backdrop choices, ...
Read More »Don’t Buy What They’re Selling
Magazines…billboards…movies…T.V. commercials, they all seek to sell their version of beauty. Each avenue has an opinion on how we should look in order to be accepted. Psalm 139: 13-14 confirms that God created us from the womb, and we were fearfully and wonderfully made. Yet society—and its groupies, social media ...
Read More »My Worth
My worth is not weighed by the wealth of my family It’s not in the school or church I attend religiously It’s definitely not in my country or culture Nor even in nature versus nurture My worth is not revealed in the color of my skin; It’s not in the ...
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