Parent Resources

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Dare 2 Dig Deaper Series

 

What's the Alternative?

In a world filled with pain and despair, it's easy to feel like there is no hope. But that's not true! In fact, we all hope — but it's where we place our hope that counts. Discover the source of real hope and real life in What's The Alternative?

 


Soul Food:
Which Nature Are You Feeding?

Wisdom — King Solomon valued it so much that he chose it above wealth or a long life. It's a gift from God that helps us choose between right and wrong. Learn how to sort through the bombardment of media messages and evaluate them against God's standards — and win the battle!

 

Now What?
The Next Step With God

On one hand, the Christian life is complex, but God has given us simple steps to help us grow and become the person He created us to be. This booklet will help you master the basics of the Christian life: your position in Christ, the Bible, prayer, the body of Christ, and the struggle with doubt.


What's Up With Today's Entertainment:
Separating Trash From Treasure

You spend the vast majority of your spare time indulging in entertainment provided by the media, and the bulk of that is just plain garbage. But how do you sort good entertainment from the bad? The guys from PluggedIn offer sound advice on making godly choices.


The New Rage:
Violence in the Media

Though media moguls hate to admit it, the product they churn out has an effect on its consumers — especially teens. Each act of violence you view, and each vocal exhortation to abuse another human being desensitizes you to violence. And for some people, it doesn't stop with their eyes and ears. It ends in murder. The New Rage takes an eye-opening look at the effects of violence in the media and what you can do to counter its negative influence.

 

Forever:
Sex Without Regrets

It's an important decision for you — whether to be sexually active or to wait in obedience and purity before God. Jane and Sarah share their testimonies about what happened after they made their choices. One received great blessings; the other had deep regrets.

 

Crossing the Line:
The Power of Sexual Thoughts

Everywhere you look it's there: the temptation to have sex. It's hard! I mean, we're wired by God as sexual beings, aren't we? Two teen guys share their choices — good and bad — to help you resist the pull of the world and be the pure, godly man you (and your future wife!) want you to be.

 


Breaking the Spell:
The Hidden Traps of Wicca

You may think "girl power" and goddess worship are harmless ways to honor nature, what does the Bible say? Breaking the Spell exposes the reality of Wicca and its "do what you will" philosophy. You'll see why a relationship with Christ is still the only way to find true girl power.

 

Beyond Appearances:
The Truth About Eating Disorders

Don't believe that the bodies you see in the media are the norm they're not! Attaining a "perfect" body isn't the answer. Eating disorders are not about food; they are about the pain and woundedness of life. Discovering your worth in Christ no matter what you look like is the first step to healing



Amy and Jason:
True Stories Exposing the Truth About Gender Identity

Struggling to find answers, living with secrets and temptations they had no power to resist, they discovered that acceptance and belonging are not found in sexual identity. Let them share how they overcame homosexuality and found hope in Christ. Their testimonies expose a truth some people don't want you to hear: you can change!

 

Against My Will:
Preventing and Coping with Date Rape

Sadly, rape is one crime that is sorely underreported and carries a stigma for its survivors. And most often a woman is raped by someone she knows! Discover ways to prevent date rape, signs that you could be in danger, and if you or someone you know has been a victim of rape, find hope.