
Teen Study Collections
Collections in this specialty (7)

Discipleship Rhythms — The Practices That Form a Life
Teens often don't pray because no one taught them how, have heard the Bible all their lives but were never taught to read it, and assume worship is a concert-style service. These studies teach the practices that actually form a Christian life over time.
0 studies

Faith Under Pressure — Believing When It Costs
The deconstruction conversation has moved earlier — what used to start in college now starts in high school, through TikTok, podcast clips, and peer conversation. These studies take the challenges seriously without becoming reactive or defensive: real apologetics, honest doubt, and faithfulness when you're the only one.
3 studies

Identity — Who You Are and Whose You Are
The foundational category for teen faith right now. Teens are being asked to declare who they are — politically, sexually, ideologically, aesthetically — before they've had time to figure it out. These studies take that pressure seriously while pointing toward an identity that is given rather than constructed.
3 studies

Relationships and Family — Where Love Is Learned
Many teens are navigating parental separation, blended or distant families, or just the ordinary friction of late adolescence — and the cultural messaging is mixed and often unhelpful. These studies treat family and romance theologically and pastorally, without idealizing or moralizing.
2 studies

The Cultural Moment — The Questions That Won't Go Away
The hardest studies to write and the most necessary — the topics where teens are wrestling in real time, often in isolation, and where most youth pastors don't feel fully equipped. Theologically faithful, pastorally careful, and unwilling to dodge the questions.
1 study

The Interior Life — What's Underneath
Where teens most need pastoral help and where existing curriculum is weakest. The phone-saturated, always-on, comparison-driven moment is producing interior-life pressure no prior generation has carried. These studies engage it directly — anxiety, attention, loneliness, and the dark seasons — honestly and without dismissing it.
4 studies

Vocation and Direction — The Long Arc of a Life
Teens are making consequential decisions about college, work, and direction with less cultural support than any recent generation — the old scripts have weakened and nothing coherent has replaced them. These studies help teens think about their lives in something longer than the next semester.
2 studies
