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3 Meaningful Ways to Thank Grandparents for Their Help

It is hard work, but grandparents understand the difficult task of caring for a family, and they choose over and again to not allow themselves to...

3 Meaningful Ways to Thank Grandparents for Their Help

What Does the Bible Say about Family and its Vital Importance?

So, what does the Bible say about family? We know that many families are highlighted in the Bible.

What Does the Bible Say about Family and its Vital Importance?

What Your Daughter Isn’t Telling You

Today's teen girl faces challenges that you may have never even imagined. What Your Daughter Isn't Telling You lets you see into her heart and...

What Your Daughter Isn’t Telling You

Four Biblical Character-Building Do's for Parents to Teach Their Children

Why is character-building so important? Because God asks us to partner with Him in shaping our children.

Four Biblical Character-Building Do's for Parents to Teach Their Children

5 Things You Gain When You Save Sex for Marriage

But before waves of hormones and attraction and opposing viewpoints from the world and peer pressure and curiosity and natural desires crash in, we...

5 Things You Gain When You Save Sex for Marriage

7 Spiritual Lessons from Teaching Your Teens to Drive

This approach serves as a wonderful metaphor for our spiritual journey here on earth. Read on to discover the spiritual truths hidden in this...

7 Spiritual Lessons from Teaching Your Teens to Drive

3 Simple Ways to Revolutionize Your Family's Overall Health

Health is not limited to our physical bodies, but rather is a crucial element of our physicality, spirituality and mentalities. If you’re realizing...

3 Simple Ways to Revolutionize Your Family's Overall Health

I Don't Like My Son's Parenting--But How Do I Not Overstep?

Dear Dr. Meg, I am a grandmother with 4 granddaughters. Our son with the three teens gets very, very angry with me if I try to help the kids figure...

I Don't Like My Son's Parenting--But How Do I Not Overstep?

What Jesus Taught Us When He Said "Let the Little Children Come to Me"

Believers today can learn much from the way Jesus treated children. As displayed in His teachings, children symbolized such qualities as faith,...

What Jesus Taught Us When He Said "Let the Little Children Come to Me"

5 Ways to Worship Together as a Family

Worship should be more than something reserved only for Sunday mornings. When we take time to worship God together, what follows is an increased...

5 Ways to Worship Together as a Family

5 Reasons You Should Teach Your Kids about Other Worldviews

Some might argue that we should just teach our kids the principles of the Christian faith and ignore other worldviews. Isn’t knowing the truth...

5 Reasons You Should Teach Your Kids about Other Worldviews

How to Talk to Your Kids about Why Bad Things Happen to Good People

You don’t have to overcomplicate things with theological arguments that rise above your child’s head, or water things down with ambiguous answers...

How to Talk to Your Kids about Why Bad Things Happen to Good People

5 Ways to Be an Involved Grandparent without Overstepping

Grandparents can be a tremendous source of support for the parents. But in order for them to not overstep their roles, they must know where the...

5 Ways to Be an Involved Grandparent without Overstepping

10 Benefits of Family Prayer Time

Many parents may say a simple grace at meal or a simple prayer with a child at bedtime, but do you want to do more?

10 Benefits of Family Prayer Time

When Are Children Ready for Their First Communion?

If you grew up Catholic or in a more formal denomination, taking your first communion was a great event. For many Protestants, the question is...

When Are Children Ready for Their First Communion?