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Throughout this “Transitioning Faith” series, we have been looking at how to best prepare students for the challenges of life after high school graduation. Primarily, we have been asking the

In an earlier post in this series, I stated that ownership is the process of caring and protecting something that belongs to you. This rings true in just about every

The third component to helping a student make a healthy transition into life after high school is to teach them about wisdom. In my experience, teenagers are often confused about

For many Christian teenagers, community has developed gradually over the years and might seem to have simply come together and fallen into place. For students who have grown up in

As discussed in the previous post of this series, I believe that a student needs to grasp four key components of faith before transitioning into life after high school. Those

In Luke 15, Jesus tells the parable of the lost son. This story, possibly better termed the parable of the two lost sons, is very appropriate for this transitional issue.

I was raised in a strong Christian family. I grew up in a great church and was very active in every aspect of its ministry. As a high school senior,

The word “transition” is defined as a process of change from one state to another. We all experience transitions throughout our life. You could even say that our lives are