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The One Question You Never Want Your Daughter to Ask

Jackie Brewton
July 27, 2020
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A video I re-shared on Facebook three years ago popped up in my memories today. And it is just as poignant and powerful today as it was when I watched it three years ago. It has been viewed over 100…

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What Happens to Teen Girls Who Don’t Know Their Value?

Jackie Brewton
July 4, 2020
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I’ve been told for years that adults need to hear my message just as much as teens because my message transcends age. Though my most requested presentation falls in the category of “sex education,” it covers so much more than…

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How to Help Your Teen Daughter Cope with a Crisis of Confidence

Jackie Brewton
September 15, 2019
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You know what happens to middle and high school girls who struggle with low self-esteem and insecurities? They pack up their emotional baggage and carry it with them to college. Case in point? This message I recently received from a…

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Why Daughters Need Their Dads

Jackie Brewton
June 14, 2019
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"When a girl’s first date is with her father,all other men must measure up."—Author Unknown But what happens when a girl’s father is not actively engaged in her life? She often makes poor relationship choices, becomes sexually active at a young…

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How to Resurrect Your Daughter’s Self-Worth

Jackie Brewton
April 21, 2019
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Today, as Christians across the world celebrate Easter, I can’t help but think about a different kind of “Resurrection.” Not that of a Savior who was without sin and endured suffering on the cross for us. But of teen girls…

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Why You Need to Talk to Your Daughter About Sexual Assault

Jackie Brewton
April 6, 2019
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April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. And ironically, in March I received a noticeable increase in the number of letters I typically get from girls who’ve been raped or molested. Most times I don’t know who the girls…

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Does Your Daughter Think “Ride-or-Die” is the Way to Date?

Jackie Brewton
March 1, 2019
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For the past 17+ years, my mission has been clear: Empower teens to dream bigger dreams, make better decisions, and realize brighter destinies. Yet, when it comes to teen girls, I almost always come up against one major obstacle: Convincing…

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Help Protect Your Teen Daughter from Abusive Relationships

Jackie Brewton
February 20, 2019
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Remember in a previous post when I talked about my "Please Stand Up If..." activity that I do during assemblies for girls? One of the scenarios that I ask them to stand up for is whether they know a teen…

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Have You Ever Had Your Heart Broken…by God?

Jackie Brewton
December 22, 2018
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Be careful what you pray for, because you might just get it! For years, long before I started this work, I prayed and asked God to break my heart with the things that break His heart so I would know…

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Sexting: How to Help Your Teen Daughter Avoid It

Jackie Brewton
December 9, 2018
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Did you know that sexting among teens is on the rise? To the point that it’s now considered a common component of teen sexual behavior. The reality is this Mom: It’s not a matter of “if” your daughter will be…