RESOURCES

RESOURCES

Abuse

The Wounded Heart
by Dan Allender
Book
Hope for the Broken Hearted
by Todd Cook
Book
Abigail Ministries
Local Abuse Ministry

 

Anxiety

Anxiety by J.D. Greear
Sermon
Fear & Anxiety by The Gospel Coalition
Collection of Articles
Why is my Teenager Feling like this?
by David Murray
Book

 

Why am I Feeling Like This?
by David Murray
Book
Helping Kids Cope with Anxiety
by Parent Cue
Podcast
Seen
by Will Hutcherson & Dr. Chinwe Williams
Book

 

Bible Study

How to Study the Bible
by Focus on the Family
Article
6 R’s to Personal Bible Study
by CVCYouth
Video
Why Is Reading the Bible So Important?
by Answers in Genesis
Article

 

Conversation Guides

Situational Training
Leader Training
Accountability Questions
Conversation Guide
Fruit of New Life
Technology
Conversation Guide
Cyberbullying
Conversation Guide
Bullying
Conversation Guide
Faith
Conversation Guide
High School
Faith
Conversation Guide
Middle School
Healthy Friendships
Conversation Guide
High School
Healthy Friendships
Conversation Guide
Middle School
Sexual Integrity
Conversation Guide
High School
Sexual Integrity
Conversation Guide
Middle School
Crisis
Conversation Guide
High School
Crisis
Conversation Guide
Middle School
Abortion
Conversation Guide

Dating

10 Questions on Dating with Matt Chandler
by Tony Reinke
Article
Sex, Dating, and Relationships
by Jay Thomas & Gerald Heistand
Book

 

The Golden Rule in Christian Dating
by Marshall Segal
Article

Decision Making

Jesus’ Model for Making Decisions
by Elmer Towns and John Maxwell
Article

Depression

What Depression is & what it isn’t
by Phych Central
Article
To the Depressed Christian
by CRU
Article

 

What is Depression?
by TED Ed
Video

Divorce

What Children Experience (and How to Help)
by Focus on the Family
Article

Eating Disorders

Eating Disorders Screening Tool
by National Eating Disorders Association
Tool

Gender Issues

Embodied: Transgender Identities, the Church, and what the Bible has to Say
by Preston Sprinkle
Book
Gender Ideology: What do Christians Need to Know
by Sharon James
Book
What Christianity Offers to Transgender Persons
by The Gospel Coalition
Video
Understanding Gender Dysphoria
by Mark A. Yarhouse
Book

Grief

Grieving with Hope: Finding Comfort as You Journey through Loss
by Grief Share
Book
What does the grief process feel like?
by Bothell Christian Counseling
Article
Feelings Wheel
by Parent Cue
Article

Homosexuality

Podcast Archive
The Center for Faith, Sexuality & Gender
Book
Is God anti-gay?
by Sam Allberry
Book
Living Out
Website
How Can Our Churches Support Christians Who Experience Same-Sex Attraction?
by Sam Allberry
Article

Loneliness

Uninvited
by Lysa TerKeurst
Book

Pornography & Masturbation

A Parent’s Guide to Masturbation
by Axis
Article
Seven Reasons Kids Turn to Porn & What You Can Do About It
by Authentic Intimacy
Article
Porn, Shame & the Christian Teen
by Axis & Covenant Eyes
Video Conference

Race

Fault Lines: The Social Justice Movement and the Evangelicalism’s Looming Catastrophe
by Voddie Bauchman
Book

Relationships

Self-Harm

Understanding Self-Harm
by NAMI
Article
How to Deal with Self Harm
by Crisis Text Line
Article
What is Self-Harm?
by PhychHub
Video

Shame

The Soul of Shame: Retelling the Stories We Believe About Ourselves
by Curt Thompson
Book

Stress

Build a Teen Stress Management Plan
by Center for Parent & Teen Communication
Article
Stress Management and Teens
by AACAP
Article

Suicide

Know the Warning Signs of Suicide
by Suicide Prevention Hotline
Article
When the Suffering Seems to Never End
by Josephine D. Rose
Article
How to Have the Conversation About Suicide
by Suicide Prevention Hotline
Article

Trauma

The Body Keeps the Score
by Bessel Van Der Kilk , M.D.
Book
It Didn’t Start with You: How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes who we are and how to End the Cycle
by Mark Wolynn
Book

Understanding Adolescence

The Adolescent Brain
by Dan Siegel
Video
Teen Brain: Behavior, Problem Solving and Decision Making
by AACAP
Video