“I’m the parent. You’re the child, end of discussion.”
The tween years are the most challenging for parents. Each child is “becoming” a young adult. They are trying to identify who they are. One of the areas in which they are developing is the sense of self. Where do I begin and my parents end? Boundaries [...]
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The popular Christian music group DC Talk had a song out several years ago called “Love is a Verb.” Basically it means that love requires action. It is not a stagnant word. The Scriptures tell us that God is Love: 1 John 4:8 states it very plainly “Whoever does not love does not know God, [...]
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My brother-in-law read my book, Forever Family, and came to me and said, “Jan, that guy is a jerk. How can I make sure my daughter never dates a guy like that? Is that what I’m faced with these days?”
Yes, there are guys out there like that, unfortunately. Teens model their behavior after their [...]
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My name is Jan Sullivan and I write Christian Fiction for teens. I published my first book, “Forever Family” in July 2008. As a teen I read all the romance love stories. My mom would read the big fat books and I read all the “First Love from Silhouette” small books. I frequently [...]
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