Parenting a Teen Who Struggles with Alcoholism
QUESTION Where can we turn for advice and assistance in dealing with our adolescent son's drinking problem? Recently things have escalated to the ...
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Teens Attitudes Towards Intercourse and Oral Sex
QUESTION Is oral sex really sex? We stumbled upon an entry in our daughter's journal and discovered that she's been involved in oral sex. That was ...
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Factor this in
Every child has a mix of risk factors and protective factors in his or her life which determine the potential threat of drugs and alcohol entering a ...
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Why Your Marriage is Like Your Garden
A few years ago my wife and I were holidaying with some friends on Vancouver Island. We were driving around looking for some off-the-beaten-path ...
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Risen | Movie Review
"I'm yet sticky with filth." So the Roman tribune Clavius tells a messenger when he's summoned to appear before Pontius Pilate, the Roman ...
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Honouring Marriage with Truth, Not Myths
Marriage, established and defined by God, is a covenant relationship built on truth and promise, not fairytales or myths. If the couples in our world ...
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Whose Voices Are You Listening To?
Like a lot of people, I remember what it felt like to be bullied in school. Fact is, if you experience bullying or harassment for any extended period ...
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Leader Excuses
If you’re a leader, there are always opportunities, dreams, and visions that are big and scary. As you contemplate whether you could or should lean ...
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The Purpose of Christmas
One of my family's favourite Christmas traditions is setting up the manger scene, which has been in my family for generations. My niece Allie eagerly ...
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Dear Parents: Let’s Talk About Doing
You love your children—you should be the ones to tell them the truth about sex. Our teens live in a sound-bite world. Born in the 2000's, they have ...
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Giving Your Teens a Vision for Sex
Sex? At 13? When my mother was 13, she was still playing with dolls. By the time I was 13, I was hanging out at the mall, being offered cigarettes ...
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Before The Talk: Dealing with Our Past
The first step in raising our children to honour their sexuality is to come to terms with our own. You put her to bed as your precious baby; she ...
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