Tag: christian teen
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5 Challenges We Face in School and 10 Bible Verses That Apply to Them
As most of us know, glorifying God while attending public school can be challenging. It’s hard to follow Jesus amidst a crowd of people who don’t. However, the Bible offers plenty of encouragement for Christians who are following Christ while those around them aren’t. Just look at Noah, Joseph, and the apostles’ stories; they were…
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4 Tips to Learn Biblical Truth Well
Last week’s article was about why it’s important to know what we believe as public-schooled Christians. Knowing our beliefs well can help us to stand strong when our faith may be challenged at school. But how do we practically apply that? Knowing our beliefs is important, but how do we learn more about them? There…
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The Faults of Evolution: Why (Macro) Evolution Isn’t Logical
A topic we might hear about pretty often in science class is evolution. Biology class last year was hard for me sometimes because the teacher was extra passionate about the things I didn’t believe in, including evolution. She implied that people who didn’t believe in the theory of evolution were uneducated or ignorant. But just…
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4 Tips to Take Care of Your Mental Health This Semester
Before winter break in December, when I looked at how my days were going, one of my first thoughts was, “Something needs to change.” I wasn’t managing my time well. Sometimes I would overwork myself. Not only did I have school and sports, but I put a lot of pressure on myself with writing and…
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5 School-Related New Year’s Resolution Ideas
This is part of a blog tour hosted by Flight Patterns about goals and productivity in the new year. New Year’s resolutions and vows of self improvement are common in January, but so often they fizzle out. Follow along this tour to read about how and why to set achievable, godly goals and increase the…
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Interview With a Public-Schooled Christian: Charissa
I think there are a lot of people who don’t know what they believe in. And I think that’s something I really thought about in early high school and middle school. I don’t know what I’d do with myself if I don’t have that faith in God.
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Making the Best Use of Christmas Break
Most of us are burnt out from school, tired, and need a break. We might be struggling with staying focused on Jesus amidst the busyness of life lately. Christmas break is supposed to fix those problems… right?
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Witnessing to Our LGBTQ Classmates
How do we love people while not approving of what they do? Better yet, how do we show someone they are loved without approving of their sin?
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Your Influence is Bigger Than You Think (and What to Do With It)
When was the last time you noticed someone’s actions? When what someone did replayed in your mind long after they were gone? […]
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Dear Public-Schooled Christian, Stand Strong in Your Actions
Standing strong in our beliefs is only the first step to standing strong in our faith. We not only need to stand strong in our beliefs, but also in our actions that follow those beliefs. […]