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Why I’m NOT out to Prevent Teen Pregnancies!

Jackie Brewton
October 28, 2013
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During the 12 years I have been speaking to students, there have been a number of times when I have left schools feeling so burdened by the state of our culture that my chest literally felt heavy when I walked out…

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Your Life is a Blank Canvas! How will you paint it?

Jackie Brewton
October 8, 2013
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For the past two weeks, I have been discussing the power of writing a personal vision statement. Two weeks ago I shared how my vision pulled me toward my destiny, and last week I shared the process I use in…

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When Life is Puzzling!

Jackie Brewton
September 28, 2013
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Last week my post detailed my experience with writing a vision that pulled me toward my destiny. Based on the number of follow up questions I received, my story apparently resonated with a lot of people. Several people wanted to know…

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The Vision that Pulled Me Toward My Destiny!

Jackie Brewton
September 23, 2013
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As I drove to church Sunday, I thought about what a blessing it has been to be able to travel around the state of Georgia for the past three years talking to students, parents, and educators thanks to a grant…

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A Mother’s Warning about Social Media…

Jackie Brewton
August 26, 2013
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Last week I received a very disturbing and heartbreaking email message from a mother who follows my blog. She asked me to share her email message with my readers so they will never experience what her family has experienced. Her…

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The Greatest Story Never Told!

Jackie Brewton
August 19, 2013
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Are teens more sexually active today than they were 20 years ago? Are there more teen pregnancies today than there were 20 years ago? Most of you would probably answer, “Yes” to both those questions. After all, every generation gets…

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The Ripple Effect: 2012 Edition

Jackie Brewton
August 4, 2013
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I alone cannot change the world; but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples. ~Mother Theresa Last week I shared here that I was looking forward to the ending of my summer and…

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The End of Good. The Beginning of Great!

Jackie Brewton
July 31, 2013
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The reality of the summer coming to an end really set in yesterday as I scheduled my first school assembly of the 2013-2014 school year. Wow! Where has the time gone? It is hard to believe that I am going…

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Is the Goal to Reduce Teenage Pregnancies or Teenage Sex?

Jackie Brewton
July 22, 2013
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You may have read in the news about the decision in New York City to make Plan B emergency contraceptive available to any public high school student without her parents’ knowledge, as long as her parent did not opt out of…

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Fatherless Sons: Exposing the Epidemic and Breaking the Cycle

Jackie Brewton
July 8, 2013
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For the past two months, I have been hearing a great deal about Oprah’s Lifeclass series on "Fatherless Sons," and was finally able to watch a full episode last night. It was not long into last night’s show before I…