TeenConnect

Will I have to study all night?

How many hours will you need to spend studying for that test? This author writes about a time when God gave her a surprising answer to that question.

Healing the winter blahs

Feeling sluggish and unmotivated during winter was something this high school student just couldn’t live with. Surprisingly, it was the Bible that offered answers—and healing.
It can be the worst feeling: Liking someone who doesn’t like you back. This author thought he could pray to get his crush to like him, but while that didn’t happen, something even better did.

Are some people evil?

Feeling scared and helpless about bullying or aggression? Here are some practical, prayer-based steps you can take to make a difference.
When you have a pile of things to do, what’s the best way to get them all done? This author explains how she discovered that it all starts with God.
When this dancer faced a dilemma that would take courage to address, she turned to her understanding of Christian Science to respond clearly—and without fear.

Struggling with math?

Was she just “bad at math”? This teen got both a new view of herself—and of math—thanks to her practice of Christian Science.
 A high school student shares how texting with friends led her to a deeper understanding of God’s love—and of God as her best friend.

A healing over the holidays

Christmas break was within reach for this college student … when suddenly her back started hurting. Read on to discover the spiritual breakthroughs that led to her healing.
Would you be surprised to learn that when this author found herself in a scary situation, she wasn’t afraid? As she explains, she’d already learned she could trust God—even in an emergency.
An athlete shares how she prayed through the challenges of ski season and discovered that what she was learning about God wasn’t theoretical; it was completely practical.
If you’re having a hard time with your college essays, this author shares how turning to God transformed the writing process for her.