Teens
Church Youth Group
Dear Pearls,
We homeschool our three children. Now that the oldest one has turned 13, we feel under some pressure for him to participate with the church youth and their weekend retreats.
Dad's Daughter
Dad, you must get this one right. If you mess up here, all that you have invested in your daughter could be wasted on a dud.
Jumping Ship
What to do so your children don't jump ship to the world when they get older.
Keeping Your Children First
It's our duty as parents to surround our children with healthy activities and friends
Living Parallel Lives in the Same Space
"We appear to be on track in every way, and very "together." But those on the outside do not see, as I do, the missing component in our parent-child relationships." - From a reader
Other Children Changing Your Child's Destiny
...Did you ever experience this as you raised your children around other families? I feel sort of hopeless, that I will never find friends who hold the same conservative values and who train their children...
Pubermania
Mother number One: “I simply can’t understand what has happen to my son John. He has always been the one child I could trust to always do right. He has always been so thoughtful, polite and sensitive to the...
Sobering Issues - Modesty
A woman who does not believe a young man struggles daily against visual temptation is simple.
Starting Over
Dear Mr. and Mrs. Pearl,
A faithful friend handed me your books. I wish I'd read them 10 years ago before letting my kids learn many ways of quietly disobeying. Do you have any suggestions on where best to start changing...
Teenagers
Calling all Teenagers... Normal, healthy, smart, beautiful, talented, needed, wonderful.... Hey - I’m talking to you.
To Betroth or Not to Betroth? That is the Question.
The dangers of the betrothal system are exposed with the light of Biblical truth, bringing objectivity back to an often-misunderstood subject.
Training Teens
Dear Michael, I have a fourteen-year-old son who is worldly minded. He gets his hair cut so that his bangs hang down over his eye on one side.
