Helping Teenagers Process Graphic Violence: An Interview with Counselors Rahab Marshall and Gordon Bals
By caring for hurting teenagers well, we can help them choose to place their hope in Christ.
We need to to encourage our students to trust God’s plans for their lives by modeling surrender and trust as we lay down our desires for our ministry and our lives.

By caring for hurting teenagers well, we can help them choose to place their hope in Christ.
You are the message. You are the evidence. You’re the letter people read to know what Christ is like.
God’s Word can equip you to be the voice of hope, comfort, and truth when you speak with a teenager you love about body image issues.
As you continue leading teenagers to love Jesus and love his Church faithfully, remember that we are the Church. We are sinners saved by grace.
The longings the film taps into—identity, belonging, purpose—are exactly the places where the gospel speaks most powerfully and eternally.
We want our teenagers—and our children—to know that they are not merely the younger tag-alongs at their parents’ church; it’s their church too.