CrossWoven

  Hey everyone! My name is Shyanne Autum, and I'm a 17-year-old who's passionate about sharing my faith journey with others. Today, I want to talk about something incredibly close to my heart: finding inner healing through the Word of God. Life can be challenging, especially as a teenager, but I've discovered that the Bible is a powerful source of comfort and strength. Why Inner Healing Matters As teens, we deal with a lot—stress from school, social pressures, family dynamics, and our own internal battles. It's easy to feel overwhelmed and lost. I’ve been there too, feeling like I’m carrying the weight of the world on my shoulders. But in those moments of despair, I've found solace in turning to God’s Word. It’s like a healing balm for my soul, providing guidance, reassurance, and peace. Turning to Scripture One of the first verses that really spoke to me was Jeremiah 29:11: *“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to ...

  Hey everyone! My name is Shyanne Autum, and I'm a 17-year-old navigating the ups and downs of teenage life. Today, I want to talk about some of the daily struggles we face as teens and how we can find ways to cope and thrive despite them. School Stress One of the biggest challenges we face is school stress. From homework and exams to projects and presentations, the pressure to perform well can be overwhelming. Balancing schoolwork with extracurricular activities and social life often feels like juggling too many balls at once. I've found that staying organized, setting realistic goals, and taking breaks to recharge are crucial. Remember, it's okay to ask for help when you need it. Teachers, friends, and family are there to support you. Social Pressure Social pressure is another significant struggle. Whether it's fitting in, dealing with peer pressure, or managing friendships, it can be tough to navigate. Social media adds another layer of complexity, making it easy to...

  Hey everyone! My name is Shyanne Autum, and I'm 17 years old. Today, I want to share a bit about my journey of faith and what it means to me to be a Christian teenager in today’s world. Growing up, I always knew about God, but it wasn't until a few years ago that I truly began to comprehend the depth of His love for us. Like many teenagers, I faced my own set of challenges—school stress, friendships, and figuring out who I am. It was during these times of uncertainty that I started seeking something more, something that could provide me with a sense of peace and direction. I remember one particularly tough week when everything seemed to go wrong. I felt overwhelmed and alone. In my frustration, I turned to prayer, asking God for guidance and strength. It was a simple prayer, but it marked the beginning of my personal relationship with Him. Slowly, I began to notice a change within myself. The more I prayed and read the Bible, the more I felt a sense of calm and purpose. Being...