Mike Tenney

Mike Tenney has spent the past 15 years speaking, teaching, and leading music for youth and young adults of various backgrounds and faiths. You can find more from Mike including talks, articles, and music at www.MikeTenneyMusic.com and The Holy Ruckus.

What is salvation? This teacher went back to his grad school notes when one of his students asked an interesting question.

What Do Christians Mean by ‘Salvation’?

Article / Belief

Getting through a friend's funeral can be unbearable, but there can be some lessons to learn from it.

Seeking Answers When a Friend Dies

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Watching 'This Is Us' taught this author how to be a better man.

3 Ways ‘This Is Us’ Helps Me Be a Better Man

Article / Relationships

Try to show solidarity to others by trying these three ways.

How Solidarity Heals Divisions — And 3 Ways to Practice It

Article / Volunteer

Take this college advice if you're an incoming freshman this upcoming semester.

Starting College? Here’s the Advice You Really Need

Article / Career & Finance

Don't fret! When you make a mistake, do these 5 things.

I Screwed Up Badly — Now What?

Pump the iron with these 6 workout tips for dads.

6 Fitness Tips for New Dads

Article / Health & Wellness

Learn some of the important life lessons Ed Sheeran fills his songs with.

Ed Sheeran’s Lessons on Success, Family, and Death

Article / Transform

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3 Questions to Ask Your S.O. Before Marriage

Article / Relationships

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‘I Believe in God, But Not Religion’

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4 Approaches to Checking In with Yourself

Article / Prayer

Read what a conscience is and what it tells you about your behavior.

Is Your Conscience Real and Does It Matter?

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What's the purpose of lent? Here's why it's not self-improvement.

Why Lent is Not a Self-Improvement Plan

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Follow these tips and steps for discerning God's will for your future.

Tips for Discerning Your Next Major Life Decision

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What is discernment? Read more about the decision-making process here.

This Process Aligns Your Decisions with Your True Self

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Embrace your introverted personality by reading what this introvert had to say.

Why You Should Embrace Your Introverted Personality

Bread baking has helped this family get through the pandemic while also spreading love to their community; watch more here.

Spreading Love in This Pandemic with Homemade Bread

Learn the importance of trust in a relationship from this author's personal love story with his fiancé.

This Practice Helps Us Build Our Relationship on Trust

Follow these 4 tips for how to give compliments that really mean something.

4 Tips for Giving More Meaningful Compliments

Read this reflective narrative about this author's internal monologue.

What I Believe About the Things I Tell Myself

This alpaca farm supports the Sisters of Providence's mission to care for creation, and they believe everything is interconnected.

Reconnecting with Nature Through an Alpaca Farm

Help out at a crisis pregnancy center by volunteering these three different ways.

3 Ways You Can Help a Crisis Pregnancy Center

Learn how to raise chickens in your backyard by following this DIY guide.

A DIY Guide to Raising Backyard Chickens

Meet Fr. Greg Boyle, the founder of Homeboy Industries.

Fr. Greg Boyle’s Commitment to Radical Kinship

Watch this recycling center, 'Sure We Can', form a community with a "street nun".

‘Street Nun’ Formed a Community Through Canning