Truth In The Trenches

Anger isn’t just some abstract emotion for students, it’s everywhere: a classmate gets suspended for something unfair, friends skip lunch because money’s tight, and fights break out after school while...

Practical strategies for discipling abandoned youth—consistent presence, real belonging, and trauma-informed ministry that actually sticks.

Ever notice how "speaking the truth in love" can sometimes feel dangerously close to just losing your cool? You’re not imagining it, it’s tough walking that narrow path between standing...

Working with teens from broken homes isn't just part of youth ministry, it's often the heart of it. These young people walk through your doors carrying invisible backpacks filled with...

  Rejection is a universal language of pain. It doesn't matter if you're 15 or 50; a closed door stings. Whether it's a job you were perfect for, a relationship...

Ever feel like you're running on empty but can't seem to hit the brakes? You're scrolling through social media at 2 AM, your mind racing with tomorrow's to-do list, wondering...

Your emotions aren't the enemy of spiritual growth, they might just be the key to unlocking it. While many Christians have been taught to suppress or ignore their feelings in...

Ever felt like you're shouting into the void, waiting for God to drop some divine wisdom into your inbox? You're praying, you're listening, but somehow His voice feels more like...