The Danger of the Divided Self
The late Dr. Paul Tournier, known by many as the twentieth century’s most famous Christian physician, wrote a book back in 1954 titled “The Meaning Of Persons” that offers some very helpful insights for today’s world as we try to…
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What is a Woman?
In a recent letter to First Things magazine, Mother of six Gina Loehr offered up these helpful words to share with our kids. “Femininity is not a measure of fashion choices or makeup usage. Drag queens insult me because they…
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Sexual Preference Trends and Teens
The CDC’s recently released bi-annual Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System data on American teenagers offers a look into what our kids believe and how they are behaving on a variety of matters. Parents and youth workers need to look at…
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Parent Prompt: Image of God
CPYU Parent Prompts are a regularly released resource to spark biblically-centered conversations with your kids about the issues they face in today’s youth culture. Should every person be valued and treated with dignity? In a culture that struggles to truly…
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Sex and Gender in the Beginning
We live in a world where conversations about sex and gender are all around us. According to the spirit of the times, each individual is sovereign over themselves, and therefore able to choose to live according to their feelings, desires,…
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Parent Prompt: Navigating the Gender Conversation
CPYU Parent Prompts are a regularly released resource to spark biblically-centered conversations with your kids about the issues they face in today’s youth culture. Perhaps the biggest and most confusing youth culture shift of the last decade are beliefs and…
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God’s Plan for Sex and Gender: 10 Teaching Points for Home and Church
Our children and teens are being educated on matters of sex and gender by a current cultural narrative that engages in 24/7 messaging, even to children as young as pre-school age. This education – or more accurately mis-education – takes…
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Trend Alert: The Sex-Positive Movement
This CPYU Trend Alert takes a look at what is known as the sex-positive movement, which has succeeded over the course of its relatively young and loosely-organized life to bring about a change in how individuals think about and practice…
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Trend Alert: Social Media Depression
In years past, teenagers who felt horribly insecure during their hours spent navigating the hallways of the middle and high school, were usually able to find some reprieve in the safe confines of their home. But with teens now connected…
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