Axis is a Christian 501(c)(3) Non-Profit that helps 300k+ parents, grandparents, & caring adults talk with their 600k+ teens about what they otherwise wouldn’t … one conversation at a time. Axis’ One Conversation Model is based on the belief that a parent will have a lifelong, Deuteronomy 6, conversation with their kid, & Axis will support that conversation for 10 years during the ages 8 to 18.
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Parents, You Are The Hero
You Are The Hero
There is no one more influential in the life of a teen than their parent. No one. Parents are the God-ordained hero the rising generation needs. However, at this point in history, there are five life-threatening challenges facing families…
Social Media, Culture, Mental Health, Technology, & Gender
It has never been easy to be a teenager. Hormones, peer pressure, big tests, huge future decisions, etc! Yet, now the challenge is exponentially greater because of the smartphone & the five themes mentioned above. This is where Axis comes in…
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The Stakes Are High
Everyone Is Discipling The Rising Generation
The are so many new challenges facing parents & teens that it is easy to lose hope. However, there is amazing news! Parents are an unstoppable force for good. No one else gets close to the influence parents have on the rising generation. Parents, you have what it takes. Keep the “One Conversation” going. We believe in you & we are in your corner.
Based On Key Research
Parents Are Unstoppable (& Axis Really Helps)
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Parents are the Solution
Dr. Christian Smith of Notre Dame: After spending two decades studying the religious & spiritual lives of American adolescents the empirical evidence is clear. No other institution or program comes close to shaping youth religiously as their parents do.
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91% of the Total Time Parents Spend with Their Children Happens Before Age 18
3rd Party Research Firm Excellence in Giving: 50% of adults who use Axis have conversations with their youth & 60% see positive behavioral change. Axis clearly helps parents. CDC, World Bank, & Axis Research: Calculating waking hours, time in school, & time away from home along with the average life span ... 91%+ of the total time parents will spend with their children happens before the age 18.
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Less than 2% of American Ministries that Reach Teens have Parents as Their Primary Audience
Fuller Seminary Study Funded by the Lilly Endowment: Of the 506 American youth ministries surveyed less than 2% served & equipped parents as their primary audience. "Axis is an incredible outlier. No ministry we've studied is reaching parents like Axis.”
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God is Using Parents & Axis to Save Lives
Julie, a Mom: “I have recommended Axis to many friends & relatives. Axis is doing important work - educating parents, deepening relationships, & saving families in such a confusing & difficult culture ... you are truly saving lives! ♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️”
Axis creates 300+ resources each year to support parents because Axis wants Jesus to be at the Center of your family’s axis.