Christian Teens: Most Popular Articles
These articles are the most popular over the last month.
Homosexuality
What is homosexuality and why are some Christians so opposed to it? Here we'll take a look at homosexuality and what the Bible has to say on the subject.
What is homosexuality and why are some Christians so opposed to it? Here we'll take a look at homosexuality and what the Bible has to say on the subject.
Bible Verses for Graduation
Graduation is a time filled with excitement and confusion. There are plenty of Bible verses for graduation time to fill you with hope, give you strength, and guide you toward success.
Graduation is a time filled with excitement and confusion. There are plenty of Bible verses for graduation time to fill you with hope, give you strength, and guide you toward success.
Bible Verses on Death of a Loved One
What does the Bible say about the death of a loved one? Scripture can provide us with comfort and guidance when we are coping with the death of this close to us.
What does the Bible say about the death of a loved one? Scripture can provide us with comfort and guidance when we are coping with the death of this close to us.
Outrageous Games
No one said youth group games had to be boring or smart. Here are some games for your youth group that are outrageously, stupidly fun!
No one said youth group games had to be boring or smart. Here are some games for your youth group that are outrageously, stupidly fun!
Prayer for Exam Time
Prayer for when you need a little boost during exam time.
Prayer for when you need a little boost during exam time.
Sports Bible Verses
From practice to winning to losing, here are some Bible verses on sports and athletics.
From practice to winning to losing, here are some Bible verses on sports and athletics.
A Prayer for the Graduate
Saying a prayer for the graduate is a wonderful gift you can give. Here is a simple prayer for the graduate that can get you started.
Saying a prayer for the graduate is a wonderful gift you can give. Here is a simple prayer for the graduate that can get you started.
Bible Verses about Fathers
What does the bible say about your dad? There are a lot of bible verses on fathers from how to be a good one to how to honor your father.
What does the bible say about your dad? There are a lot of bible verses on fathers from how to be a good one to how to honor your father.
A Prayer for Graduation
Need a graduation prayer for yourself as you face the big day and the life that comes after high school? Here is a simple graduation prayer to get you start
Need a graduation prayer for yourself as you face the big day and the life that comes after high school? Here is a simple graduation prayer to get you start
Prayers for Grief and Loss
When we lose a loved one, sometimes a prayer can do more to comfort than anything else. Whether you need the prayer for yourself or for a friend , saying a prayer for grief and loss can bring us closer to God.
When we lose a loved one, sometimes a prayer can do more to comfort than anything else. Whether you need the prayer for yourself or for a friend , saying a prayer for grief and loss can bring us closer to God.
Bible Games for Teens and Youth Groups
Sometimes we need more than just a game or an icebreaker. Sometimes we want games to have a lesson behind them. Here are some Bible games for teens or youth groups that can also teach us a bit about the Bible.
Sometimes we need more than just a game or an icebreaker. Sometimes we want games to have a lesson behind them. Here are some Bible games for teens or youth groups that can also teach us a bit about the Bible.
Youth Group Icebreakers
Icebreakers are a great way for small groups to get to know one another. If your discipleship teams need some introductions, here are some fun icebreakers to use to get to know one another.
Icebreakers are a great way for small groups to get to know one another. If your discipleship teams need some introductions, here are some fun icebreakers to use to get to know one another.
Sex
What does the Bible say about sex? Is it good or bad. Let's take a look at the scriptures to see what God has to say on the subject.
What does the Bible say about sex? Is it good or bad. Let's take a look at the scriptures to see what God has to say on the subject.
Environmental Bible Verse
Is it Christian to be environmentally friendly? Here are some Bible verses that remind us how important it is to take care of the Earth.
Is it Christian to be environmentally friendly? Here are some Bible verses that remind us how important it is to take care of the Earth.
Tips for Christian Dating
There's all kinds of advice out there about teenage dating, but Christians are supposed to live up to a different standard. What is that standard and how are Christians supposed to date? This article will explains the biblical principles that should guide your Christian dating decisions.
There's all kinds of advice out there about teenage dating, but Christians are supposed to live up to a different standard. What is that standard and how are Christians supposed to date? This article will explains the biblical principles that should guide your Christian dating decisions.
Bible Verses About Joy
Need a little joy in your life today? Here are some Bible Verses to help any Christian teens add a bit of happiness to their lives.
Need a little joy in your life today? Here are some Bible Verses to help any Christian teens add a bit of happiness to their lives.
Stay Strong in Your Faith
Sometimes you doubt your faith. Sometimes just finding five minutes for God seems like just another chore.
Sometimes you doubt your faith. Sometimes just finding five minutes for God seems like just another chore.
Is Kissing a Sin?
Is kissing a sin? Find out if Christian teens should be kissing their boyfriends or girlfriends or if it's better to abstain from kissing.
Is kissing a sin? Find out if Christian teens should be kissing their boyfriends or girlfriends or if it's better to abstain from kissing.
Honesty and Truth
What is honesty and why is it so important? What's wrong with a little white lie? The Bible actually has a lot to say about honesty, as God has called Christian teens to be honest people.
What is honesty and why is it so important? What's wrong with a little white lie? The Bible actually has a lot to say about honesty, as God has called Christian teens to be honest people.
Forgiveness Prayers
Prayers for forgiveness come in many forms. Whether we were harmed, we hurt God, or we hurt someone else, forgiveness is something we can always talk to God about.
Prayers for forgiveness come in many forms. Whether we were harmed, we hurt God, or we hurt someone else, forgiveness is something we can always talk to God about.
A Prayer of Gratitude
One of the things we often forget to do is say a prayer of gratitude when we are blessed by others or by God. Here is a simple prayer of gratitude that can get you started.
One of the things we often forget to do is say a prayer of gratitude when we are blessed by others or by God. Here is a simple prayer of gratitude that can get you started.
Bible Verses About Love for One Another
The Bible is full of advice on treating others as we would want to be treated (a.k.a. The Golden Rule). Here are some bible verses on how we should love one another.
The Bible is full of advice on treating others as we would want to be treated (a.k.a. The Golden Rule). Here are some bible verses on how we should love one another.
Bible Verses on God's Love for Us
God loves us, and He demonstrates that love every day. Here are some bible verses on God's love to remind us that He has always been there for us.
God loves us, and He demonstrates that love every day. Here are some bible verses on God's love to remind us that He has always been there for us.
Lies About Sex and Dating
So, how far is too far? Is that a valid question to ask? In a world where sex is seen in every medium
So, how far is too far? Is that a valid question to ask? In a world where sex is seen in every medium
Effective Youth Worker
Whether you’ve had 10 years of youth leadership experience or are just getting started, it’s always good to know which areas of leadership are growth areas. Here are the five major characteristics of a great youth worker.
Whether you’ve had 10 years of youth leadership experience or are just getting started, it’s always good to know which areas of leadership are growth areas. Here are the five major characteristics of a great youth worker.
Ways to Overcome Temptation
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 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:
Youth Group Activities
What activities does your youth group like to do? Are you looking for new and refreshing ideas for the Christian teens in your group? From games to Bible studies, check out all the ways a youth group can reach out to students to help them grow in their faith.
What activities does your youth group like to do? Are you looking for new and refreshing ideas for the Christian teens in your group? From games to Bible studies, check out all the ways a youth group can reach out to students to help them grow in their faith.
Films for Christian Teens
Having a youth group outing but tormented over what movie to bring? Sometimes it is hard to know which movies are acceptable for youth group events. Here is a list of some great movies that most Christians find acceptable to show to Christian teens.
Having a youth group outing but tormented over what movie to bring? Sometimes it is hard to know which movies are acceptable for youth group events. Here is a list of some great movies that most Christians find acceptable to show to Christian teens.
Relationship Advice
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.
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.
Mission Trip Support Letter
If your church youth group does not have a sample fundraising support letter for Christian teens seeking financial support to attend a mission trip, then you can use the following sample.
If your church youth group does not have a sample fundraising support letter for Christian teens seeking financial support to attend a mission trip, then you can use the following sample.
Bible Verses on Encouragement
Need a little encouragement? There are tons of bible verses on encouragement and lifting up your spirits. Sometimes we're looking to lift up others, and sometimes we need just a little extra boost ourselves.
Need a little encouragement? There are tons of bible verses on encouragement and lifting up your spirits. Sometimes we're looking to lift up others, and sometimes we need just a little extra boost ourselves.
Appearance
What does the Bible say about appearance? With fashion reigning supreme, how are we to know what emphasis God places on the way we look?
What does the Bible say about appearance? With fashion reigning supreme, how are we to know what emphasis God places on the way we look?
Tattoo
Should Christians get tattoos? Are they a sin? Let's take a closer look at scripture, culture, and other issues surrounding Christians and tattoos.
Should Christians get tattoos? Are they a sin? Let's take a closer look at scripture, culture, and other issues surrounding Christians and tattoos.
Bible Verses on God's Comfort
Tough times call for special comfort, and there are plenty of Bible verses on God's comfort that show us He is always beside us, carrying us, providing for us in so many ways.
Tough times call for special comfort, and there are plenty of Bible verses on God's comfort that show us He is always beside us, carrying us, providing for us in so many ways.
Devotionals for Teens
Doing daily devotions are helpful to growing in your faith. Here are some devotionals that will help you grow closer to God while learning about how to live your life as a better Christian.
Doing daily devotions are helpful to growing in your faith. Here are some devotionals that will help you grow closer to God while learning about how to live your life as a better Christian.
Biblical Verses on Fasting
A list of scripture verses regarding fasting to use as inspiration or direction.
A list of scripture verses regarding fasting to use as inspiration or direction.
Top 5 Teen Bibles
Looking for a Bible that speaks to your life as a Christian Teen? Here are the top 5 Bibles for Christian teens.
Looking for a Bible that speaks to your life as a Christian Teen? Here are the top 5 Bibles for Christian teens.
Prayer for Stressful Times
Prayers for those times when you feel really stressed.
Prayers for those times when you feel really stressed.
Methodists and Homosexuality
What position does the Methodist Church take on homosexuality, same sex marriage, and gay relationships? Find out more about the positions of the Methodist Church regarding this controversial subject.
What position does the Methodist Church take on homosexuality, same sex marriage, and gay relationships? Find out more about the positions of the Methodist Church regarding this controversial subject.
Bible Verses on Beauty
What does the Bible say about beauty? The Bible tells us that there are all kinds of beauty, and the beautiful heart is the most important kind of beauty. Here are some bible verses on beauty.
What does the Bible say about beauty? The Bible tells us that there are all kinds of beauty, and the beautiful heart is the most important kind of beauty. Here are some bible verses on beauty.
Spiritual Gift of Prophecy
Do you have the spiritual gift of prophecy? There are certain characteristics that define this gift.
Do you have the spiritual gift of prophecy? There are certain characteristics that define this gift.
Bible Verses on Disappointment
We all face disappointment from time to time, and there are plenty of bible verses on disappointment that can help us deal with not getting what we want.
We all face disappointment from time to time, and there are plenty of bible verses on disappointment that can help us deal with not getting what we want.
Gossip
What does the Bible tell us about gossip? Do you enjoy talking about other people or reading gossip magazines? Maybe it's time to take a closer look at what the Bible has to say.
What does the Bible tell us about gossip? Do you enjoy talking about other people or reading gossip magazines? Maybe it's time to take a closer look at what the Bible has to say.
Bible and Smoking
What does the Bible tell Christian teens about Smoking?
What does the Bible tell Christian teens about Smoking?
Breakup Prayer
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Youth Group Outings
Christian teens love to do things with their youth groups. While many activities are centered around services, Bible studies, outreach, and missions, we should not forget the need for teenagers to fellowship with one another. Here are 10 great outings you can do with the students in your youth group.
Christian teens love to do things with their youth groups. While many activities are centered around services, Bible studies, outreach, and missions, we should not forget the need for teenagers to fellowship with one another. Here are 10 great outings you can do with the students in your youth group.
Godly Behavior
Christian teens hear a lot about "Godly behavior," but often wonder what that actually means. As Christians
Christian teens hear a lot about "Godly behavior," but often wonder what that actually means. As Christians
Modesty
What advice does the Bible offer about modesty and how can it be applied to today's fashion?
What advice does the Bible offer about modesty and how can it be applied to today's fashion?
Roman Catholic - Homosexuality
What position does the Roman Catholic Church take on homosexuality, same sex marriage, and gay relationships? Find out more about the Vatican's opinion on this controversial subject.
What position does the Roman Catholic Church take on homosexuality, same sex marriage, and gay relationships? Find out more about the Vatican's opinion on this controversial subject.
Magazines for Christian Teens
Are there magazines out there for Christian teens? While you may not be able to find these magazines at your local newsstand or grocery store, there are several Christian teen magazines available to inspire you, guide you through tough issues, or add a little fun to your day.
Are there magazines out there for Christian teens? While you may not be able to find these magazines at your local newsstand or grocery store, there are several Christian teen magazines available to inspire you, guide you through tough issues, or add a little fun to your day.
Abortion
What do Christians believe about abortion? How do you respond to non-Christians about what you believe? The Bible actually has a lot to say on the subject. Here is some scripture to understand the Christian stance on abortion.
What do Christians believe about abortion? How do you respond to non-Christians about what you believe? The Bible actually has a lot to say on the subject. Here is some scripture to understand the Christian stance on abortion.
Fruit of the Spirit
What is the Fruit of the Spirit? : It is a term commonly used by Christian teens, but it is not always
What is the Fruit of the Spirit? : It is a term commonly used by Christian teens, but it is not always
Astrology
Try to name a newspaper or secular magazine today that doesn't contain some sort of horoscope. The world has diluted astrology so much that many Christians forget that it is actually an occult practice of fortune telling. While some people look to the stars to get advice, the Bible has something different to say.
Try to name a newspaper or secular magazine today that doesn't contain some sort of horoscope. The world has diluted astrology so much that many Christians forget that it is actually an occult practice of fortune telling. While some people look to the stars to get advice, the Bible has something different to say.
Christian Colleges
Choosing a college is one of the most important decisions you will ever make. Here is our selection of the top 10 Christian colleges and universities around the country.
Choosing a college is one of the most important decisions you will ever make. Here is our selection of the top 10 Christian colleges and universities around the country.
Bible Verses About Failure
Everybody fails from time to time. What advice does the Bible have when you do fail?
Everybody fails from time to time. What advice does the Bible have when you do fail?
Spiritual Gifts: Discernment
Do you have the spiritual gift of discernment? There are certain characteristics that define this gift of knowing what's right and wrong.
Do you have the spiritual gift of discernment? There are certain characteristics that define this gift of knowing what's right and wrong.
Common Dating Rules
Many parents set rules for their Christian teens about dating. While setting rules is a good idea, it is important for parents to think through the rules that they do set. Parents need to know why they are setting the rules, and they also need to discuss the rules openly with their children. Here are some of the most common dating rules and how they can be used most effectively to guide teens through the world of dating.
Many parents set rules for their Christian teens about dating. While setting rules is a good idea, it is important for parents to think through the rules that they do set. Parents need to know why they are setting the rules, and they also need to discuss the rules openly with their children. Here are some of the most common dating rules and how they can be used most effectively to guide teens through the world of dating.
Creative Youth Group Events
While there are the standard youth group events like going to a theme park or having a movie night, there are some other events your group can host in order to foster the creativity of Christian teens. Here are some great ideas to get those creative juices flowing
While there are the standard youth group events like going to a theme park or having a movie night, there are some other events your group can host in order to foster the creativity of Christian teens. Here are some great ideas to get those creative juices flowing
Bible Scripture on When Bad Things Happen
There are plenty of verses about when bad things happen. Our lives are far from perfect, but God is always there to provide and support us.
There are plenty of verses about when bad things happen. Our lives are far from perfect, but God is always there to provide and support us.
Fruit of the Spirit Quiz
We can all have more than one fruit of the Spirit, but we are stronger in some fruits than others. Here is a simple quiz to let you know which fruit of the spirit is your strongest character trait and which could use a little work.
We can all have more than one fruit of the Spirit, but we are stronger in some fruits than others. Here is a simple quiz to let you know which fruit of the spirit is your strongest character trait and which could use a little work.
Activities for Girls
It shouldn't come as any surprise to people in youth ministry that Christian teen girls and Christian
It shouldn't come as any surprise to people in youth ministry that Christian teen girls and Christian
Characteristics of a Godly Man
What does it mean to be a Godly man, and how can you make yourself into one starting now, while you're in high school? Here are some things that define being a Godly man.
What does it mean to be a Godly man, and how can you make yourself into one starting now, while you're in high school? Here are some things that define being a Godly man.
A Prayer of Hope
We all have dreams, and it is important to share them with God. Here is a simple prayer of hope you can use to get your started.
We all have dreams, and it is important to share them with God. Here is a simple prayer of hope you can use to get your started.
Lutherans and Homosexuality
What position does the Lutheran Church take on homosexuality, same sex marriage, and gay relationships? Find out more about the positions of the Lutheran Church regarding this controversial subject.
What position does the Lutheran Church take on homosexuality, same sex marriage, and gay relationships? Find out more about the positions of the Lutheran Church regarding this controversial subject.
What are Spiritual Disciplines?
What are the spiritual disciplines, and what can they do to bring us closer to God. Find out why these habits can do a lot for our Christian walk.
What are the spiritual disciplines, and what can they do to bring us closer to God. Find out why these habits can do a lot for our Christian walk.
Fun Bible Facts: Psalms 118
There are a lot of fun facts about the Bible. Do you know what Bible verse is at the center of the Bible? Do you know its significance? Find out a little more about getting centered in your faith with Psalm 118.
There are a lot of fun facts about the Bible. Do you know what Bible verse is at the center of the Bible? Do you know its significance? Find out a little more about getting centered in your faith with Psalm 118.
Devotionals for Girls
Want to find a devotional that is written just for you - a girl? Here is a list of the top 5 devotionals written for girls so that talk about the issues you face every day.
Want to find a devotional that is written just for you - a girl? Here is a list of the top 5 devotionals written for girls so that talk about the issues you face every day.
Dating Books
The world of dating can be confusing enough without all kinds of conflicting messages reaching out to Christian teens today. Yet, Christians are supposed to live to a higher standard. Here are some books that can help teens guide their dating lives with biblical principles, wisdom, and a focus on God.
The world of dating can be confusing enough without all kinds of conflicting messages reaching out to Christian teens today. Yet, Christians are supposed to live to a higher standard. Here are some books that can help teens guide their dating lives with biblical principles, wisdom, and a focus on God.
Bible Verses on Hope
There are plenty of bible verses on hope that can get us through the toughest of times. All we have to do is look to scripture to lift up our spirits and know that God is there with us.
There are plenty of bible verses on hope that can get us through the toughest of times. All we have to do is look to scripture to lift up our spirits and know that God is there with us.
New International Version
A description of the New International Version (NIV) of the Bible
A description of the New International Version (NIV) of the Bible
Examples of Friendship in the Bible
The Bible has a lot to say on friendship, and it also gives us many examples of how friends treat each other. These are people of the Bible that were friends and give us guidance on how we should treat one another.
The Bible has a lot to say on friendship, and it also gives us many examples of how friends treat each other. These are people of the Bible that were friends and give us guidance on how we should treat one another.
Spiritual Gifts: Tongues
Do you have the spiritual gift of tongues? There are certain characteristics that define this gift of speaking in tongues.
Do you have the spiritual gift of tongues? There are certain characteristics that define this gift of speaking in tongues.
Interracial Dating
Is interracial dating biblical? What does God have to say about dating people from other races? Find out what the Bible says on interracial dating and how it has been interpreted by different people.
Is interracial dating biblical? What does God have to say about dating people from other races? Find out what the Bible says on interracial dating and how it has been interpreted by different people.
Conduct a Bible Study
Need help in actually conducting a Bible study for Christian teens? Here are some tips to help you run your Christian teens Bible study effectively.
Need help in actually conducting a Bible study for Christian teens? Here are some tips to help you run your Christian teens Bible study effectively.
Bible Verses for Positive Thinking
There are plenty of Bible verses on positive thinking. Check these verses out when you just need a little boost in your attitude.
There are plenty of Bible verses on positive thinking. Check these verses out when you just need a little boost in your attitude.
What the Bible Says About Loneliness
We all feel lonely once in a while, and the bible actually has quite a bit to say about loneliness. While we all may feel alone, God is always by our sides.
We all feel lonely once in a while, and the bible actually has quite a bit to say about loneliness. While we all may feel alone, God is always by our sides.
Bible Verses - Parents
Want to know what the Bible says about getting along with your parents? Here are some Bible verses that help you know more about what God expects from Christian teens and their parents.
Want to know what the Bible says about getting along with your parents? Here are some Bible verses that help you know more about what God expects from Christian teens and their parents.
Denominations and Homosexuality
What position does each Christian denomination take on homosexuallity, same sex relationships, and gay marriage? Find out more about what views your denomination has and discover what others believe about this controversial topic.
What position does each Christian denomination take on homosexuallity, same sex relationships, and gay marriage? Find out more about what views your denomination has and discover what others believe about this controversial topic.
What is a Devotional
When you go to church you probably hear people talking about different devotionals. If you go to a Christian
When you go to church you probably hear people talking about different devotionals. If you go to a Christian
Outreach Activities
Christians are called to reach out to the world they live in. Here are some outreach activities your youth group can start doing to help your community and witness to those around you.
Christians are called to reach out to the world they live in. Here are some outreach activities your youth group can start doing to help your community and witness to those around you.
What to Expect Your Sophomore Year
Now that you're not a freshman any more, there are all new things to expect in your sophomore year of high school. Here are some things you should know to prepare for 10th grade.
Now that you're not a freshman any more, there are all new things to expect in your sophomore year of high school. Here are some things you should know to prepare for 10th grade.
Presbyterian and Homosexuality
What position does the Presbyterian Church take on homosexuality, same sex marriage, and gay relationships? Find out more about the positions of the Presbyterian Church regarding these controversial subjects.
What position does the Presbyterian Church take on homosexuality, same sex marriage, and gay relationships? Find out more about the positions of the Presbyterian Church regarding these controversial subjects.
Fundraising for Missions
Most Christian teens considering going on a mission trip will have to raise money in order to travel. However, knowing the most effective ways to raise money for these mission trips can give most Christian teens peace of mind when it comes to the financial aspect of missions. Here are some of the best ways to raise money for a missions trip:
Most Christian teens considering going on a mission trip will have to raise money in order to travel. However, knowing the most effective ways to raise money for these mission trips can give most Christian teens peace of mind when it comes to the financial aspect of missions. Here are some of the best ways to raise money for a missions trip:
Can a Homosexual Be Christian?
: Can a Homosexual Be a Christian? : The topic of homosexuality brings up a lot of questions for Christian
: Can a Homosexual Be a Christian? : The topic of homosexuality brings up a lot of questions for Christian
What About Suicide?
The Bible is not explicit on suicide, but God's word does give Christian teens some hints as to how God feels about the subject.
The Bible is not explicit on suicide, but God's word does give Christian teens some hints as to how God feels about the subject.
A Parent's Prayer
A parent's prayer can take on so many things. We all want the best for our teens, so here is a prayer any parent can say when they just need a little encouragement from God.
A parent's prayer can take on so many things. We all want the best for our teens, so here is a prayer any parent can say when they just need a little encouragement from God.
Exam Study Tips
Whether you are about to take final exams, midterms, or the ACT, knowing those tests are looming in the future can be pretty stressful. Don't let the stress get to you. Here are nine surefire ways to make sure you are ready physically, emotionally, intellectually, and spiritually to take those exams.
Whether you are about to take final exams, midterms, or the ACT, knowing those tests are looming in the future can be pretty stressful. Don't let the stress get to you. Here are nine surefire ways to make sure you are ready physically, emotionally, intellectually, and spiritually to take those exams.
Getting Over a Breakup
Unfortunately, for most Christian teens, dating in high school and college means facing at least one breakup. How do you get over the heartache when the dating relationship is over?
Unfortunately, for most Christian teens, dating in high school and college means facing at least one breakup. How do you get over the heartache when the dating relationship is over?
A Prayer for Patience
When we're struggling, it's always good to say a prayer for patience. It's sometimes the hardest thing to practice, but when we rely on God, patience comes easier.
When we're struggling, it's always good to say a prayer for patience. It's sometimes the hardest thing to practice, but when we rely on God, patience comes easier.
Spiritual Gifts: Mercy
Do you have the spiritual gift of mercy? There are certain characteristics that define this gift of mercy.
Do you have the spiritual gift of mercy? There are certain characteristics that define this gift of mercy.
Principles of Evangelism
While there is no one right way to spread the Gospel, there are five principles of witnessing that can help you share your faith in ways that will ease your anxiety and plant seeds of faith in others.
While there is no one right way to spread the Gospel, there are five principles of witnessing that can help you share your faith in ways that will ease your anxiety and plant seeds of faith in others.
Complaining
What do you do when things go wrong? How do you react? Are you a person who steps up and puts on a positive attitude or are you a complainer. Sometimes it is easy to fall into a whiney state-of-mind, but the Bible has some advice and inspiration about complaining.
What do you do when things go wrong? How do you react? Are you a person who steps up and puts on a positive attitude or are you a complainer. Sometimes it is easy to fall into a whiney state-of-mind, but the Bible has some advice and inspiration about complaining.
Bible By the Numbers
In studying the Bible experts have come up with several fun facts. One area that Christian teens have fun with is looking at the numbers of different aspects of the Bible. From the number of books and chapters to how many words are found in the Bible, here are some fun facts every Christian teen can enjoy.
In studying the Bible experts have come up with several fun facts. One area that Christian teens have fun with is looking at the numbers of different aspects of the Bible. From the number of books and chapters to how many words are found in the Bible, here are some fun facts every Christian teen can enjoy.
Where to Find Youth Group Skits Online
Every youth group likes to inject a little life through drama, yet sometimes those scripts can be hard to find. Here are some resources for finding Christian youth group skits online.
Every youth group likes to inject a little life through drama, yet sometimes those scripts can be hard to find. Here are some resources for finding Christian youth group skits online.
Spiritual Gifts: Interpreting Tongues
Do you have the spiritual gift of interpreting what is spoken in tongues? There are certain characteristics that define this gift of interpreting.
Do you have the spiritual gift of interpreting what is spoken in tongues? There are certain characteristics that define this gift of interpreting.
Christian Teens Summer Camps
What are your plans this summer? Some of you may head out on mission trips while others may be more interested in camps that help you grow in your Christian faith. With offerings from Bible studies to outdoor adventures, these are some of the best summer camps available for Christian teens:
What are your plans this summer? Some of you may head out on mission trips while others may be more interested in camps that help you grow in your Christian faith. With offerings from Bible studies to outdoor adventures, these are some of the best summer camps available for Christian teens:
Bible Verses on Self Confidence
There are plenty of Bible verses that talk about self-confidence and it's relationship to your Christian walk.
There are plenty of Bible verses that talk about self-confidence and it's relationship to your Christian walk.
A Prayer for God's Grace
Sometimes we may just lack the words to say when we need to pray for God's grace. Here are some sample prayers for grace that you can say whether you need it for you or someone you know.
Sometimes we may just lack the words to say when we need to pray for God's grace. Here are some sample prayers for grace that you can say whether you need it for you or someone you know.
Bible Verses on Jealousy
The emotion of jealousy is not uncommon. Yet, the Bible contains warning after warning of how pervasive and dangerous jealousy can actually be.
The emotion of jealousy is not uncommon. Yet, the Bible contains warning after warning of how pervasive and dangerous jealousy can actually be.
Baptists and Homosexuality
What position does the Baptist Church take on homosexuality, same sex marriage, and gay relationships? Find out more about the positions of the Baptist Church regarding this controversial subject.
What position does the Baptist Church take on homosexuality, same sex marriage, and gay relationships? Find out more about the positions of the Baptist Church regarding this controversial subject.
Start a Bible Study
Want to start a Bible study for the students in your youth group? Here are some steps you should take to start a Bible study for Christian teens.
Want to start a Bible study for the students in your youth group? Here are some steps you should take to start a Bible study for Christian teens.
Find Scholarships and Grants
Need help finding money to pay for college? Here are the top sites for Christian teens seeking to pay for their education.
Need help finding money to pay for college? Here are the top sites for Christian teens seeking to pay for their education.
A Prayer for Our Teachers
Teachers are such an important part of any students life. Saying a prayer for your teachers can offer them so many blessings from God.
Teachers are such an important part of any students life. Saying a prayer for your teachers can offer them so many blessings from God.
Bible Verses on Cultural Diversity
The Bible says a lot about how we need to respect our differences. Here are some important bible verses on cultural diversity and respecting one another.
The Bible says a lot about how we need to respect our differences. Here are some important bible verses on cultural diversity and respecting one another.
Who Is Santa Claus?
Where did Santa Claus come from? He actually comes in many forms throughout the world.
Where did Santa Claus come from? He actually comes in many forms throughout the world.
Explaining the Holy Trinity
What is the Holy Trinity and how can we explain it in a way Christians can understand? The Trinity is one of the most common questions Christians have.
What is the Holy Trinity and how can we explain it in a way Christians can understand? The Trinity is one of the most common questions Christians have.
Why Christians Fast
What does it mean to fast? Find an explanation of fasting and what it means when Christian teens fast.
What does it mean to fast? Find an explanation of fasting and what it means when Christian teens fast.
Activities for the Guys
It shouldn't come as any surprise to people in youth ministry that Christian teen girls and Christian
It shouldn't come as any surprise to people in youth ministry that Christian teen girls and Christian
Deliverance from Homosexuality
Every Christian denomination has different beliefs about homosexuality, and some believe that homosexuality is a behavior from which a Christian teen can be delivered. Yet, if you are of that belief, deliverance is not always easy. It can be discouraging to pray for deliverance and still have same-sex attractions. However, the struggle does not mean God is not listening.
Every Christian denomination has different beliefs about homosexuality, and some believe that homosexuality is a behavior from which a Christian teen can be delivered. Yet, if you are of that belief, deliverance is not always easy. It can be discouraging to pray for deliverance and still have same-sex attractions. However, the struggle does not mean God is not listening.
Can I Be Christian and Fun?
There is a great misconception that Christians don't have any fun. However, the Bible tells us that God meant for Christians to have fun in a number of ways. Being a believer means great celebration and joy, both in our lives here on Earth and after.
There is a great misconception that Christians don't have any fun. However, the Bible tells us that God meant for Christians to have fun in a number of ways. Being a believer means great celebration and joy, both in our lives here on Earth and after.
Self-Control
Go deeper into the fruits of the Spirit. What does the Bible say about self-control? How can you grow in this fruit of the Spirit? Learn lessons from people in the Bible and how to apply those lessons on self-control to your life.
Go deeper into the fruits of the Spirit. What does the Bible say about self-control? How can you grow in this fruit of the Spirit? Learn lessons from people in the Bible and how to apply those lessons on self-control to your life.
How to Choose Friends Wisely
We always talk about how important friends are, which makes knowing how to choose a good friend wisely an imperative in our lives.
We always talk about how important friends are, which makes knowing how to choose a good friend wisely an imperative in our lives.
Missions Trips
What are you doing on your Christmas or Spring Break? Some Christian teens feel a call to missions on their breaks so that they can spread the gospel and give back to the world around them. If you feel like God is calling you to missions, but you need to find a missions trip for Christian teens, here is a list of several organizations or trips available:
What are you doing on your Christmas or Spring Break? Some Christian teens feel a call to missions on their breaks so that they can spread the gospel and give back to the world around them. If you feel like God is calling you to missions, but you need to find a missions trip for Christian teens, here is a list of several organizations or trips available:
Traveler's Prayer
A prayer is an essential part of your travels. Here is a traveler's prayer you can use before you head out on your vacation, mission trip, school field trip, and more.
A prayer is an essential part of your travels. Here is a traveler's prayer you can use before you head out on your vacation, mission trip, school field trip, and more.
Why is Christian Fellowship So Important?
The importance of Christian fellowship should not be denied. When we come together we can demonstrate the strength and good qualities of God, we learn, we lift each other up. Fellowship is an important part of what we believe, and for good reason.
The importance of Christian fellowship should not be denied. When we come together we can demonstrate the strength and good qualities of God, we learn, we lift each other up. Fellowship is an important part of what we believe, and for good reason.
10 Commandments Bible Study - Honoring Your Parents
The fifth commandment reminds us that we are called to honor our parents. What does that commandment actually mean, and how does it impact our lives today?
The fifth commandment reminds us that we are called to honor our parents. What does that commandment actually mean, and how does it impact our lives today?
Christian Teens and Drinking
One of the biggest dilemmas facing Christian teens today is how to handle the pressure to drink alcohol. The issue of drinking continues to be debated among Christian denominations, yet that debate can create some confusion for Christian teens. Here are some facts, scripture, and truths about alcohol to help Christian teens to make Godly decisions.
One of the biggest dilemmas facing Christian teens today is how to handle the pressure to drink alcohol. The issue of drinking continues to be debated among Christian denominations, yet that debate can create some confusion for Christian teens. Here are some facts, scripture, and truths about alcohol to help Christian teens to make Godly decisions.
Does God Hate Homosexuals?
: Does God Hate Homosexuals? : The topic of homosexuality brings up a lot of questions for Christian
: Does God Hate Homosexuals? : The topic of homosexuality brings up a lot of questions for Christian
Patience
Go deeper into the fruits of the Spirit. What does the Bible say about patience? How can you grow in this fruit of the Spirit? Learn lessons from people in the Bible and how to apply those lessons on patience to your life.
Go deeper into the fruits of the Spirit. What does the Bible say about patience? How can you grow in this fruit of the Spirit? Learn lessons from people in the Bible and how to apply those lessons on patience to your life.
Intercessory Prayer
Why Intercessory Prayer is Important: Christian teens may have heard the term "intercessory prayer,"
Why Intercessory Prayer is Important: Christian teens may have heard the term "intercessory prayer,"
Bible Verses on Forgiveness
We all get angry from time to time, and there are plenty of bible verses on forgiveness that can help us work through our anger and develop better relationships with one another and with God.
We all get angry from time to time, and there are plenty of bible verses on forgiveness that can help us work through our anger and develop better relationships with one another and with God.
Jehovah's Witness Homosexualit
What position do the Jehovah's Witnesses take on homosexuality, same sex marriage, and gay relationships? Find out more about the position of the Jehovah's Witnesses regarding these controversial subjects.
What position do the Jehovah's Witnesses take on homosexuality, same sex marriage, and gay relationships? Find out more about the position of the Jehovah's Witnesses regarding these controversial subjects.
Bible Verses on Friendship
There are plenty of bible verses on friendship, and each of them tell us what makes a good friend, how to be a good friend, and best of all - why God is our best friend.
There are plenty of bible verses on friendship, and each of them tell us what makes a good friend, how to be a good friend, and best of all - why God is our best friend.
New Living Translation (NLT)
Describing the New Living Translation of the Bible
Describing the New Living Translation of the Bible
Overcoming Doubt in Your Faith
At some point, each one of us faces questions about our faith. Here are some ways you can overcome that doubt.
At some point, each one of us faces questions about our faith. Here are some ways you can overcome that doubt.
New Testament Books
While your spiritual growth is one of the most important aspects of your faith, it helps to understand the structure of the Bible. Understanding the structure of the Bible helps Christian teens put together the concepts of the Bible more clearly. Here are some details about the structure of the New Testament.
While your spiritual growth is one of the most important aspects of your faith, it helps to understand the structure of the Bible. Understanding the structure of the Bible helps Christian teens put together the concepts of the Bible more clearly. Here are some details about the structure of the New Testament.
Coping with the Death of a Parent
It's hard to cope with the death of a parent, and there is no one right or wrong way to do it. However, there are some things you can do to try and work through the pain.
It's hard to cope with the death of a parent, and there is no one right or wrong way to do it. However, there are some things you can do to try and work through the pain.
Overcoming Mistakes
Every Christian teen makes mistakes. These 5 people in the Bible made some pretty big mistakes, and yet God still stood by them. What can they teach us about overcoming the mistakes we make in our lives?
Every Christian teen makes mistakes. These 5 people in the Bible made some pretty big mistakes, and yet God still stood by them. What can they teach us about overcoming the mistakes we make in our lives?
Top 10 Podcasts
Wish you could find good podcasts for your mp3 player? Well, there are a lot of Christian podcasts available, but which ones are the best for teens? Here is a list of the top 10 podcasts for Christian teens.
Wish you could find good podcasts for your mp3 player? Well, there are a lot of Christian podcasts available, but which ones are the best for teens? Here is a list of the top 10 podcasts for Christian teens.
Prayer for Your Country
A prayer for your country may not be something you do every day, but it is something Christians should be doing regularly. Here is a short prayer that you can use when you want to pray for the place you live.
A prayer for your country may not be something you do every day, but it is something Christians should be doing regularly. Here is a short prayer that you can use when you want to pray for the place you live.
How Do I Know God is There When I Can't See or Feel Him
Ever question God's existence? Have doubts? Sometimes Christians question whether God is really there with them. Here's some ways to remind yourself that God is always there with us, even when we can't see Him.
Ever question God's existence? Have doubts? Sometimes Christians question whether God is really there with them. Here's some ways to remind yourself that God is always there with us, even when we can't see Him.
Get Along with Your Parents
One of the biggest challenges for Christian teens is their relationship with their parents. So, what are some things you can do to develop a Godly relationship with your parents?
One of the biggest challenges for Christian teens is their relationship with their parents. So, what are some things you can do to develop a Godly relationship with your parents?
Structure of the Old Testament
Your spiritual growth is one of the most important facets of your faith, and one of the ways you can grow in your faith is to read your Bible. Understanding the structure of the Bible can help you grasp Biblical concepts more clearly. Here is the basic structure of the Old Testament.
Your spiritual growth is one of the most important facets of your faith, and one of the ways you can grow in your faith is to read your Bible. Understanding the structure of the Bible can help you grasp Biblical concepts more clearly. Here is the basic structure of the Old Testament.
Harry Potter and Christians
Should Christians be reading the "Harry Potter" books? This question raises huge amounts of debate among
Should Christians be reading the "Harry Potter" books? This question raises huge amounts of debate among
Bible Verses About Love of God
When we become Christians, we demonstrate our love of God through our every action. Here are some Bible verses on our love of God.
When we become Christians, we demonstrate our love of God through our every action. Here are some Bible verses on our love of God.
Dating Advice for Parents
While most parents would love their children to stay little forever, eventually the issue of dating will come up. Even though your teenager is a Christian, it does not necessarily mean he or she can make dating decisions without guidance. Here is some advice as your child enters into this new experience.
While most parents would love their children to stay little forever, eventually the issue of dating will come up. Even though your teenager is a Christian, it does not necessarily mean he or she can make dating decisions without guidance. Here is some advice as your child enters into this new experience.
Fruit - Faithfulness
Go deeper into the fruits of the Spirit. What does the Bible say about faithfulness? How can you grow in this fruit of the Spirit? Learn lessons from people in the Bible and how to apply those lessons on faithfulness to your life.
Go deeper into the fruits of the Spirit. What does the Bible say about faithfulness? How can you grow in this fruit of the Spirit? Learn lessons from people in the Bible and how to apply those lessons on faithfulness to your life.
How to Become a Christian
How to become a Christian. Want to know more about what Christians believe? Ready to take that leap of faith and become a Christian? This article will explain the basics of Christian faith and tell you how to take the first step in following Christ.
How to become a Christian. Want to know more about what Christians believe? Ready to take that leap of faith and become a Christian? This article will explain the basics of Christian faith and tell you how to take the first step in following Christ.
Protestant Christianity
What does it mean to be Protestant? Protestant Christianity is not necessarily a denomination - it is more of a branch of Christianity under which numerous denominations fall. Find out what these denominations have in common and how this branch of Christianity differs from the others.
What does it mean to be Protestant? Protestant Christianity is not necessarily a denomination - it is more of a branch of Christianity under which numerous denominations fall. Find out what these denominations have in common and how this branch of Christianity differs from the others.
Pentecostal and Homosexuality
What position does the Pentecostal Movement take on homosexuality, same sex marriage, and gay relationships? Find out more about the position of the Pentecostal Movement regarding these controversial subjects.
What position does the Pentecostal Movement take on homosexuality, same sex marriage, and gay relationships? Find out more about the position of the Pentecostal Movement regarding these controversial subjects.
Church of Christ Homsexuality
What position does the Churches of Christ take on homosexuality, same sex marriage, and gay relationships? Find out more about the position of the Churches of Christ regarding these controversial subjects.
What position does the Churches of Christ take on homosexuality, same sex marriage, and gay relationships? Find out more about the position of the Churches of Christ regarding these controversial subjects.
A Simple Salvation Prayer
When we become a Christian, we often say a salvation prayer to express to God that we desire to accept Jesus and begin our lives in a new way. Here is what make up the salvation prayer and a simple one you can say to get you started.
When we become a Christian, we often say a salvation prayer to express to God that we desire to accept Jesus and begin our lives in a new way. Here is what make up the salvation prayer and a simple one you can say to get you started.
Effective Parent
Parenting a teenager is hard enough, but add in trying to be a Christian parent and the challenges become even greater. Parents today are dealing with issues that their parents never even thought about. Here are 7 ways to be a more effective parent.
Parenting a teenager is hard enough, but add in trying to be a Christian parent and the challenges become even greater. Parents today are dealing with issues that their parents never even thought about. Here are 7 ways to be a more effective parent.
Why Doesn't God Just Fix Everything?
Why doesn't God fix everything that's bad in the world? After all, He could easily bring about world peace in an instant. This common Christian question is one that everyone asks at some point, and the answer isn't always simple.
Why doesn't God fix everything that's bad in the world? After all, He could easily bring about world peace in an instant. This common Christian question is one that everyone asks at some point, and the answer isn't always simple.
Ways to Be a Good Friend
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:
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:
Christian Radio Stations
As a Christian teen you probably love your music. Today we are all attached to our iPods, listening to everything from our favorite tunes to top Christian podcasts. Still, there are times when you just like listening to what's on the radio - either to hear upcoming artists and new songs or just an inspiring word. Here are some popular Christian radio stations you can listen to on your radio or on your computer.
As a Christian teen you probably love your music. Today we are all attached to our iPods, listening to everything from our favorite tunes to top Christian podcasts. Still, there are times when you just like listening to what's on the radio - either to hear upcoming artists and new songs or just an inspiring word. Here are some popular Christian radio stations you can listen to on your radio or on your computer.
Honesty Quiz
How honest are you? Most Christian Teens think they are fairly truthful, so take this honesty quiz to see how truthful you really are.
How honest are you? Most Christian Teens think they are fairly truthful, so take this honesty quiz to see how truthful you really are.
What to Expect Your Senior Year
Welcome to the end of your high school career. Knowing what to expect your senior year of high school can help you navigate your way through what is the most exciting year. Prepare to feel the bittersweet joy of 12th grade.
Welcome to the end of your high school career. Knowing what to expect your senior year of high school can help you navigate your way through what is the most exciting year. Prepare to feel the bittersweet joy of 12th grade.
What to Expect Your Junior Year
Now that you're done being an underclassmen, there are all new things to expect your junior year in high school. In fact, this is one of the busiest year of school with a lot more pressure. Here are some things you should know about what to prepare for in 10th grade.
Now that you're done being an underclassmen, there are all new things to expect your junior year in high school. In fact, this is one of the busiest year of school with a lot more pressure. Here are some things you should know about what to prepare for in 10th grade.
Fruit of the Spirit: Kindness
Go deeper into the fruits of the Spirit. What does the Bible say about kindness? How can you grow in this fruit of the Spirit? Learn lessons from people in the Bible and how to apply those lessons on kindness to your life.
Go deeper into the fruits of the Spirit. What does the Bible say about kindness? How can you grow in this fruit of the Spirit? Learn lessons from people in the Bible and how to apply those lessons on kindness to your life.