Teenager Tuesday

Episode 253: Tips For The Summer

In this final Teenager Tuesday before summer break, Will Perry and Elijah Keck share simple, practical ways parents can be intentional with their teenagers this summer. From building connection to creating meaningful moments, this episode is all about making the most of the season together.

Episode 252: Things Students Wish Parents Knew

In this episode of Teenager Tuesday, Will Perry and Elijah Keck talk through what students wish their parents better understood about today’s generation. From social media pressure and identity struggles to the lasting impact of words, this conversation gives practical insight for parents who want to better connect with their teenagers.

Episode 251: Navigating Friendships Pt 2

In this week's Teenager Tuesday, Pastor Will Perry shares practical ways we can help our students build healthy, lasting friendships by identifying what makes a good friend and learning how strong relationships point us closer to Christ. We’ll talk about modeling healthy friendships, recognizing shared values, and helping students pursue meaningful connections over surface-level proximity.

Episode 250: Navigating Friendships Pt 1

In this week's Parent Podcast episode, Pastor Will Perry shares how we can help our students navigate loneliness by focusing on what truly builds connection - vulnerability, purpose, and growth. We’ll learn how to guide them toward meaningful relationships through serving others and developing the self-control that leads to lasting confidence and connection.

Episode 249: Culture Update

In this Culture Update with Pastor Will and Pastor Elijah, we break down why students are so drawn to collecting - cards, shoes, and more - and what it means for their identity, habits, and relationships. We also highlight practical red and green flags to help parents guide their students with wisdom and balance.

Episode 248: Top Tips for Family Devos

In this episode of Teenager Tuesday with Student Pastors Will Perry and Elijah Keck, we share practical tips to help families build meaningful and consistent devotional time together. From setting realistic expectations to creating space for conversation, we focus on simple rhythms that help students grow in their faith.

Episode 247: Social Media Driver's License Pt 2

In this week's episode of our Parent Podcast, Pastor Will Perry continues the conversation on the social media license by focusing on the tensions students face online and how to navigate them wisely. Together, we learn how to set boundaries, train intentionally, and prepare our students to engage social media in a healthy, God-honoring way.

Episode 246: Social Media Driver's License Pt 1

In this video, Lead Student Pastor Will Perry introduces a new resource called the Social Media Driver's License. Designed to help parents guide their teenagers through the complexities of online life, the resource emphasizes preparation and communication rather than just restriction.

Episode 245: Culture Update

In this week's episode, we take a look at what’s trending in student culture right now - from slang to meaningful shifts teachers are noticing in this generation. Together, we explore how these changes can help us better understand, connect with, and disciple our students.

Episode 244: A Parent's Guide to... Evangelism Pt 6

In week six of A Parent’s Guide to Evangelism, Pastor Tysha and Gabe from Collision Ministries discuss how to handle rejection when sharing their faith. They encourage parents and students to keep planting seeds, pray for others, and live consistently, trusting God with the outcome.