Moral Relativism and Your Kids
Here’s a little phrase you may have heard from your teen in one form or another in response to your efforts to provide parental guidance and direction: “That may be ok for you. But it’s not right for me.” Welcome…
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Feelings and God’s Truth
If they would be honest with us, our kids would tell us that their feelings and emotions serve far too often as their guide for life. Not surprisingly, today’s culture encourages this kind of feeling-driven living. To be honest, being…
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Online Peer Pressure
Earlier this year, Mitch Prinstein, the chief science officer at the American Psychological Association spoke to the Senate Judiciary Committee about the effects that social media and technology are having on our kids. His particular focus was on the decline…
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Episode 146: “The Right to Happiness” with Crystal Kirgiss and Duffy Robbins
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Episode 11 – “Theology, Church History, and Apologetics” with Stephen Nichols
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Episode 137: “Sexual Attitudes and Practices of Evangelical Young Adults” with David Ayers
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Morality as a Matter of Taste
One of the most astute cultural critics I’ve come to know and follow is Dr. Carl Trueman, a professor of biblical and religious studies at Grove City College. In a recent article in First Things magazine, Carl makes this observation:…
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Kids and Sinful Choices
One shift that’s taken place in youth culture over the years is the way that kids live out their friendships with their peers. In year’s past, kids were more prone to intervene and warn their friends if they saw their…
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Billie Eilish and our Kids
Our kids are growing up in a day and age where it is seen as normal and right to determine your own borders and boundaries for what you believe is ethically right, and what you believe is ethically wrong. The…
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Episode 122: “Expressive Individualism, Social Imaginary, Deathworks, and More” with Carl Trueman
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