What has caused our teens to lack an attitude of gratitude? A heart that is grateful is open to all possibilities, open to every good and perfect thing. The wise teen appreciates that their very lives are a gift from God. They take nothing for granted. They are thankful for the stars, the moon, the sun and nature as a whole. They are grateful for the rainy, gloomy days when all seem to go wrong- develop spots, when hormones kick in and mess up their moods, as well as on days when all goes well on that bright and sunny day when heaven seems to smile on them - fun with friend, increased level of self-confidence,doing well in school etc

It is however amazing that in today’s society teens have forgotten how to be grateful to the very parents who loved, cared for and nurtured them from childhood, providing their every needs and wants. more…