Kara Powell
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Dr. Kara E. Powell is executive director at the Fuller Youth Institute and a faculty member at Fuller Theological Seminary. She is the co-author of "Sticky Faith: Everyday Ideas to Build Lasting Faith in Your Kids." She lives with her husband and three children in Pasadena, California. For more information visit www.StickyFaith.org or follow @StickyFaith.

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How to Make the Holidays Meaningful for Families With Teens

Posted December 21, 2011 | 12/21/11 03:27 PM ET

If you're wondering what makes for a successful holiday season with your teenage or young adult children, I can spell out your goal in three words: Get them talking.

Based on our six years of Sticky Faith research at the Fuller Youth Institute with over...

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Sticky Faith: What Can Parents Do To Help Teenagers Have Faith That Lasts

Posted October 5, 2011 | 10/05/11 06:30 PM ET

Imagine a photo of high school seniors who have been attending a local church in your community. Now take a red marker and place an "X" over almost half of their faces. According to a handful of research studies, those students with a red "X" represent the almost 50 percent...

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