What if a simple toolkit was more than just tools? In this heartfelt letter from a dad to his child, discover why handing over a box of screwdrivers and duct tape might be the most meaningful “I love you” a father can give. It’s not about fixing things — it’s about preparing them for life.

After 30 years in student ministry, Pastor Mark shares what truly makes church camp life-changing—from bold biblical teaching to spirit-stirring worship and leaders who care. This heartfelt post reflects on the power of Christian camp to shape young lives, push students outside their comfort zones, and create lasting spiritual milestones. If you're a parent, youth worker, or church leader planning summer camp, this is the guide you’ve been looking for.

“Is emotional appeasement quietly undermining your teen’s faith? Discover the hidden dangers of permissive parenting and how to protect your child’s spiritual growth.”

"Disney villains aren't just evil anymore—understanding their pasts challenges us to rethink morality. How do we guide our kids through it?"

Discover 45 fresh Gen Alpha slang words! Stay ahead of the trend and decode what the next generation is really saying.

"Gen Z is reshaping location sharing—balancing safety, connection, and privacy. Is tracking security or surveillance? Let's discuss."

Teens face immense digital pressures, and their online choices matter. Equip them with wisdom, boundaries, and God’s truth. #DigitalPurity

"Is your teen ready for social media? Explore tips, Biblical wisdom, and practical steps to guide them through the digital age responsibly."

Brain rot is exactly what it sounds like but instead of overreacting let’s have a conversation

“To be one of us, you have be like us believe like us behave like us go along with us, look like us, like us best, & not do better than us.

"Today’s teens are drowning in pressure—from school, sports, and social media—and it’s leaving them anxious, exhausted, and burned out. In this article, Pastor Mark unpacks how performance culture is quietly robbing our kids of joy, identity, and spiritual health, and gives 10 practical ways to push back with truth, rest, and grace."

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"Since sexual arousal releases the highest levels of dopamine — the potential for sexual conditioning among our girls is….

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An Illinois father posted a warning to other parents after he says he discovered disturbing requests for his 7-year-old daughter from...

If you’ve ever struggled with being seen and heard in ways you can’t control, you’re not alone. In this honest reflection, Pastor Mark shares the hidden challenges of serving in public ministry while living with Tourette’s Syndrome. From unexpected noises during sermons to the grace of a loving church family, this post explores the intersection of vulnerability, calling, and God’s unshakable purpose. Whether you're in ministry or simply navigating life with a visible struggle