Leah says, “There's a girl in my grade, we'll call her Jane. Jane is the "queen bee" of our grade. She has the nicest clothes (her parents are very rich) and she is VERY popular because she's dating a popular boy as well. She's also a bully. Sh

117. AMA: How do we stop comparing ourselves to “pretty girls “or “popular girls?”

9 days ago 23m 3s

I used to be the queen of comparison. Every single time I would walk into a room, the first thing I would do is search out who was in the room. I was not from a family who had a lot of money. We got new clothes once a year and that was right be

116. AMA: I Like A Christian Guy, but He Doesn't Like Me. What Should I do?

16 days ago 17m 29s

This week's episode, we answer another AMA question with our special guest, Pastor Chris Dubois. This week, we are answering, "I like this Christian guy, but he doesn't like me back. What should I do?"We also dig deeper into what a healthy Chri

115. Is Jesus Really the Only Way to Heaven?

23 days ago 23m 45s

In this week's episode, we're answering the questions, "Is Jesus the Only Way to Get to Heaven?" and "If someone has never heard about Jesus, so they haven't had the chance to accept or reject Him, dies, will they go to heaven?"A survey was don

114. What Does a Healthy Christian Relationship Looks Like? Part 1

30 days ago 22m 51s

This week, Pastor Chris Dubois is joining us on the UncommonTEEN Podcast. He is the founder and senior Pastor of the Awakening Church in Dover, NH. Along with being a husband and father of 6 kids, he is also the author of three books, including

113. AMA: If I Mess Up, Will I Lose My Salvation?

Mar 18th, 2024 20m 33s

Dayla says, “I have a relationship with Jesus, but I struggle when I feel like I’m not close to Him. When I’m close with Him, I know that I would go to heaven, but sometimes I feel like when I don't feel close to Him, that I won’t go to heaven

112. It's Time to Take a Stand!

Mar 11th, 2024 18m 49s

How many of you would agree that we can be our own biggest obstacle? Like, we want to do something, but yet we let fear stop us. Or, we have these great desires, yet we lack the motivation to do what we need to do in order to get them done. Or

111. Overcoming Anxiety with Caris Snider

Mar 4th, 2024 26m 14s

One thing I love about author, speaker and life coach Caris Snider is her heart for God and her message on how to overcome anxiety with the Word of God! I guess that's really two things! This week, Caris gives us practical steps that we can tak

110. AMA: What Does a Pure Christian Relationship Look Like?

Feb 26th, 2024 23m 33s

This week’s AMA question is a compilation of several questions I have received over the past couple months. I have had questions on, what do I do if I’m dating a guy and I know it’s not right to what does a pure Christian relationship look like

109. AMA: Grace Asks, "Why Do You Believe In God? And Why Should I?"

Feb 19th, 2024 23m 23s

In this week's Ask Me Anything Episode, Grace asks: "Why do you believe in God? And why should I?Why do I believe in God? When I was at the lowest of lows, God came in and rescued me. When I was completely broken, He still wanted me. When my ow

108. Make Room with Mandie Maass

Feb 12th, 2024 26m 57s

Ladies, I am so excited about our special guest this week, Mandie Maass. Mandie is a Bible teacher, a speaker, a published writer, and the host of the Be the Brave Ones podcast. She is also the founder and visionary behind Brave Girls Gather, w

107. Dream Big

Feb 5th, 2024 22m 44s

I heard my pastor say this years ago and it had such an impact on me that it has stuck with me ever since. He said, “Big dreams and small dreams cost you the same…your life.” Ephesians 3:16-20 tells us the same thing. It says, and this is Paul

106. Are My Prayers Even Working?

Jan 29th, 2024 22m 17s

Have you ever wondered if your prayers are working? Have you ever felt like you were just talking to yourself when you were praying…or maybe you felt like you just aren’t doing it right…like maybe God’s not listening because there’s something y

105. Building Real, Lasting Friendships

Jan 22nd, 2024 21m 58s

Loneliness has become such an epidemic today…many people are even calling it a crisis. And the hard part is, when we feel that way, we don’t feel like we can talk about it…we feel like will understand or like they’ll judge us. And loneliness i

104. 5 Questions Every Teen Girl Asks

Jan 15th, 2024 24m 24s

This week on the UncommonTEEN Podcast, we answer 5 of the top questions that every Christian Teen Girl asks themselves:Do I really matter?Does God really care about me?Am I really that important to this life?Does God really have a good plan for

103. Who is God?

Jan 8th, 2024 22m 46s

I was reading an article from the sweet Sara Barrett talking about why teens today are in what many people call an identity crisis. When we talk about identity as Christians and who God says we are, we miss out on one very important piece of in

102. 7 Reasons We Struggle to Read the Bible

Jan 1st, 2024 23m 6s

There’s a trend that I have noticed over the past 3 years with coaching Christian teen girls. About 95% of the girls that I coach, have a challenge with reading their Bibles daily. I know if these girls are struggling, there are probably a lot

101. One Thing that Will Make Your Christmas Even Better!

Dec 25th, 2023 14m 32s

Merry Christmas!!Have you ever had a challenging day and out of nowhere, someone comes up to you and says something to you and it just so encouraged you? I know I have. There was a time several years ago that I was worried about something. It w

100. The Truth About You! With Jen Rogers Part 2

Dec 18th, 2023 23m 23s

Jen Rogers is a Life Coach, Speaker, Bible Teacher, and the Podcast Host of The Empowered Stepmom. You may be thinking, "Stepmom?" What does that have to do with me? Just wait...because this message is P.O.W.E.R.F.U.L!Jen wants you to know th

99. The Truth About You! With Jen Rogers

Dec 11th, 2023 22m 49s

98. AMA: How Do I Help My Friend Struggling with Anxiety?

Dec 4th, 2023 18m 22s

Before we dig deeper on how we can help our friends who struggle with anxiety, let’s talk a little bit about anxiety. The problem with anxiety is that God did not create our bodies to carry worries or anxieties. When we excessively worry or st

97. AMA: What Do I Do When Someone Is Telling Lies About Me at School?

Nov 27th, 2023 17m 21s

First of all, it hurts my heart to know that someone has been spreading lies about you. I have been the subject of many lies myself, especially when I was in middle school and high school. One of those lies was so bad that if others had believe

96. AMA: Do You Have Any Money Tips for Teens?

Nov 20th, 2023 18m 24s

I love this question, because at the age of 15, I got my first job and I thought I was on top of the world…the problem…I had no concept of money and the real world and ended up getting myself into a lot of trouble, financially. So, in this week

95. AMA: How Do I Influence Others Without Them Influencing Me?

Nov 13th, 2023 22m 16s

We are going to start a special series over the rest of this month and next month. We are going to be doing multiple AMA episodes. These questions are special, though, because these are questions that the ladies asked during UncommonTEEN Live!T

94. You are Not Alone with Ashley Al Saliby

Nov 6th, 2023 26m 30s

Ashley Al Saliby grew up in Texas. She spent five years in full time ministry for teen girls. She has lived in Lebanon and currently lives in Switzerland with my husband and kids, volunteering with preteen and teen girls at her local church and