Advice for Christian Teens

Jealousy is a normal emotion that we can handle two ways. We can overcome jealousy and grow in our lives or allow it to take us down a darker path. Learning to overcome jealousy brings us closer to what God has planned for us.

In almost 75 percent of suicides , there were suicide warning signs that, had they been noticed, may have prevented the person from taking his or her life. That is not to say that every suicidal person exhibits the warning signs, but if we know what to look for, we can contact a suicide hotline number or help our loved one get some help.

Learning how to set boundaries can do a lot to build your self esteem and make you stronger in your faith. It takes time, but good boundaries are a sign of growing up.

In order to understand why smoking may not be a good choice for Christian teens, we would have a greater understanding of the effect smoking has on us both in a physical and mental way.

Feeling suicidal? Here are some phone numbers and websites where Christian teens like you can talk to someone about how you feel.

The Bible tells Christian teens to be honest, but sometimes telling the truth is tough. How can Christian teens be honest, but also be a good friend?

While Prom is a great time of celebration, it is also a time of temptation. Here are some resources to help you make the most faithful decisions that will keep your Prom night fun-filled and memorable in all the right ways.

In America a woman is raped every two minutes. This startling statistic brings to light an important issue for Christian teen girls - rape. While many Christian teens believe that most rapes are committed by a stranger, the facts show that most rapes are committed by someone close to the girl, like a friend, boyfriend, or date. Here are some answers to the common questions regarding date rape.

Statistics show that 1 out of 4 women will be victims of rape by the time they graduate from college. Christian teens are no less likely to become victims of rape. However, there are some things that Christian teen girls can do to protect themselves and prevent a potential rape or attempted rape. Here are 9 things girls can do to keep themselves from being a statistic.

Some Christian teens look forward to heading out on a Spring Break road trip while others desire to vegetate on the couch for a week. No matter what you decide to do with your Spring Break, here are some tips for getting the most out of your week off of school.

Whether you are going on a special Spring Break vacation or a youth group mission trip, you should not only know how to keep yourself safe while on your trip, but also how to stay organized so you don't forget or lose anything. Here are some travel tips for Christian teens so you can focus on getting the most out of your trip.

Many Christian teens wonder what it takes to be a good friend or how to cultivate lifelong friendships. As a Christian you are often taught the importance of working on your relationship with God, but God also asks us to develop our relationships with one another. Here are some ways that you can be a better friend:

Do you know how to keep yourself safe when you are traveling? Whether you are on a missions trip, Spring Break, or vacation, here are some tips to keep your vacation safe so you can focus on the fun.

Christian teens face temptation every day, and not everyone is prepared to overcome those temptations. Sometimes those temptations are minor, so they are pretty easy to overcome, but other times the desire is so great you may wonder how you will ever walk away from the situation. Here are some things you can do to help you avoid and overcome temptations:

Christian teens form all kinds of relationships. From friendships to dating, these are the years that Christian teens start building ties outside of the family. While these relationships are an exciting time for Christian teens, they also come with their own issues. There is a lot of growing to do in all aspects of relationships, and having Biblical and Christian guidance is essential.

Sometimes Christian teens need a little help making friends. Here are 10 ways Christian teens can make themselves available so they can develop positive friendships.

Many teens feel stressed around big moments in their lives like final exams, prom, applying to college, or the first day of school. Stress can be a pretty dangerous thing, because it clouds our judgment and can cause physical problems like illness. It can also get in the way of our spiritual lives by fostering anger or resentment toward God. Here are some ways to cope with stress.

Should Christians get tattoos? Are they a sin? Let's take a closer look at scripture, culture, and other issues surrounding Christians and tattoos.

God knows that sometimes Christians struggle in their faith. Sometimes devotions don’t really seem like devotion, but "just another chore." Other times Christians wonder if God is even there. Here are some ways to keep your faith strong even when you feel a bit weak.