Race and racism have always been relevant. But in an age where our children are as networked and connected as ever, it is important that we help them develop a biblical framework. This article will focus briefly on…
Each month we compile a Top 10 list for the Rooted community. This list represents ten articles we believe will encourage and equip you to continue in your ministry to students and their families. If you have an…
I cannot pinpoint the moment when stress first descended from atop Mt. Adulthood and became common jargon in the vernacular of my adolescence. If I had to guess, it was somewhere between ages 8 and 14. Now a…
Dear Student, I know that you are tired, overwhelmed, stressed, and feeling pressure on all sides. You are trying to meet the demands of your parents, your teachers, your coaches, your classmates, and maybe even your church. You…
There’s hardly anything more thrilling for a teenager than a day at a theme park with their buddies. What teenager doesn’t like the idea of meeting up with his friends, carrying a few extra bucks in his pocket,…
Dear Teenager, I hope this isn’t too blunt or really, perhaps, too obvious: life hurts. But surely you know this by now? Have you been excluded from a dinner with friends, only to see it posted later on…
Helping our children understand who they are also helps them embrace Whose they are.
Dear Teenager, “I am writing to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven for his name’s sake. I am writing to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. I write to you, children, because…
John Piper, Matt Chandler, and R.C. Sproul were at my youth group last night (or so I preached like they were). If I’m totally honest, I have to admit that on more than one occasion I have aimed…
