Parenting Today's Teens

The Power of Speaking Life Into Your Teen

July 22, 2026·15 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Who helped shape the person you are today? And who are you shaping for tomorrow? In this episode, Mark reflects on the mentors who profoundly influenced his life through simple conversations, thoughtful questions and timeless words of wisdom. Rather than relying on lectures or criticism, Mark encourages parents and grandparents to invest in consistent, encouraging relationships that build trust over time. He shares why listening, telling stories and offering perspective often leave a greater legacy than having all the right answers.Find more practical parenting tips and resources for most every situation you face with your teen at parentingtodaysteens.orgMentioned in this episode:FICC Online PreRoll Stephen Curtis Chapman

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