Peer Pressure

"Do not be deceived: 'Evil company corrupts good habits'" (1 Corinthians 15:33).

Who we spend time with, as well as whose opinions we value, will greatly affect who we become and what we do. Peer pressure is a challenge that many face daily, but it can be overcome. Check out our resources below for more information.

What Your Clothes Say About You!
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What Your Clothes Say About You!

What practical steps can you take to achieve an attractive, modest personal style?
Study Aid Issue - Ebooklet

Guys, Girls, and God - Dating and Relationships That Work

Build wonderful relationships with the opposite sex while you keep God in mind! This ebooklet is a re-print compilation of a series of articles written for Vertical Thought magazine.
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Child Porn Goes Mainstream: The Millstone of MTV

Another new MTV program pushes the envelope of moral depravity. Will society accept this version of underage sexuality verging on child porn?
Young adults running on the beach.
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Dating Do's and Don'ts

Everyone knows that in most cultures dating is a prelude to marriage. But what many don't know is that how we date greatly influences the kind of marriage we will have. The way we conduct ourselves while dating is an...
A group people.
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Popular Sexual Myths

Given all the confusion that exists today regarding sex, it's important for us to understand some of the most common but mistaken ideas about this subject.
Life's Choices
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Life's Choices

From the time we are small children and throughout our adult lives, we have to make choices that affect the rest of our lives. As we grow older, those choices become more complicated and difficult—and the consequences more serious.
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Where Does Modesty Matter?

Modesty—outward and inward—matters to God. Remember that no matter the circumstances, we are modeling a way of life.
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I'm 17 years old and in a relationship with a girl who I really like. She wants to have sex. Should I give in?

I really like her and I know she likes me too. My problem is that she feels we ought to make love to solidify our relationship. She says that if we don't, we can't know if we are sexually compatible...
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Is it wrong to get drunk? Many times I have been at activities where teens my age are drinking. What does the Bible say about this?

What's the Biblical point of view on teenage drinking and drunkenness in general?
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Coping with Cliques

No one likes to be excluded, but it happens often in our society. Here is valuable information to help you know how to respond to the problem of cliques.
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"I'm a Barbie Girl"

Wanting to look your best is part of our nature, and admittedly it makes us feel really good. But is there a balance between being modest and trendy?
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Spanish and More

I thought I knew exactly what I was doing, but my trip to Spain yielded some unexpected results.
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Following Blindly

Being social creatures, it’s easy to be influenced by our peers and friends. Have we been persuaded lately into something that is not God’s will?
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Leave the "S" out of Texting

The sexual aspects of our hearts, minds and bodies should be jealously protected and saved for only one person—your husband or wife—whether you are married now or still waiting to meet Mr. or Miss Right.
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Wanna Get High?

So, is marijuana a harmless drug or a gateway to all kinds of trouble?
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"You're Not Wearing That...!"

“You’re Not Wearing That…!” By Becky Sweat The scoop on kids’ clothing styles and what parents can and should do
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Whatever Happened to Childhood?

With the increased expectations aimed at children in today’s society, is it possible that they are growing up too quickly?
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Hold on to Your Christian Values...Even in College

You may have carefully planned your class load or electives, but you probably have not considered the need for help in keeping your Christian perspective intact. Here's a discussion by three Christian professors giving their best advice for students.
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Teen Sex vs. Divine Light

Are teen girls growing up too fast? Are they becoming sexually active too early in life?
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Situation Ethics = Pig + Lipstick

Would you ever kiss a pig? What if the pig were wearing lipstick? From a distance it might look a little better. But when you got closer, you'd find the same dirty, smelly pig.
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