Mark Gregston
Mark Gregston began working with teens over forty years ago as a youth minister and Young Life director. He and his wife Jan founded Heartlight, a residential counseling center for struggling teens and families in crisis. He has authored nearly two dozen books, has written hundreds of articles, and is host of the nationally acclaimed Parenting Today’s Teens podcast and radio broadcast, heard on over 1,800 radio outlets throughout North America.
Mark and Jan are the proud grandparents of four: Maile, Macie, Chase, and Carter.
Author’s books
Daily Hope for Families
Mark Gregston
In today’s culture, teens are feeling empty, aimless, and incredibly anxious. How can parents help their teen find well-being, discover their purpose, and create healthy connections with others? In this new daily devotional, family expert Mark Gregston helps you understand your teen’s heart and shares insights for how you can lead them through their unique […]
Where’s Stitch?
Mark Gregston
In Where’s Stitch: When You Feel Like You’ve Lost Your Best Furry Friend, Mark Gregston helps children grieving the loss of a beloved pet and reminds them that even after our pets pass away, they live forever in our hearts. Have you ever lost a beloved pet? Do you ever wonder where they go once they pass […]
Grandparenting Teens
Mark Gregston
Three million kids have grandparents parenting them. Are you one of those grandparents? Are you in need of some help? Are you in a crisis with your teen that you’re not sure anyone has an answer for? There are natural communication barriers between grandparents and their teenage grandkids: • new and old cultures collide and the relationship sometimes […]