Parenting Archives

Thriving families don’t just happen. Healthy and happy families are the result of deliberate intention, determination, and practice.

To enjoy motherhood, every woman needs to give herself permission to be free. What does that mean to a woman of faith?

A new Barna Group study shows that most young people have clear ideas of what they would like to do, and their faith plays a role in their...

The year my newly adopted daughter became a U.S. citizen crowned all of my Fourth of July's...

It’s important that our homes be a place where everyone can release their tension in appropriate ways and find a respite and relief.

Good manners do more than make children pleasant to have around; they equip your kids to face varied social situations successfully.

I'm happy to announce that over the past few years, more and more families are making the intentional effort to have regular, family-mealtimes. ...

Alcohol abuse among teens is becoming an enormous problem in America.

"It's a boy!" a friend yelled when her grandson was born. Well, one set of new parents in Canada is yelling, "It's a secret!"

Let's look at two ways we need to implement the decision we've made to stop enabling and set boundaries for our adult children...

The best thing a godly father can do for his sons or daughters is to give them an example worth following.

Tom has shown me what a man of character looks like.

This Father’s Day, as you think of your earthly father or the father of your children, think of the One who loves you more than any other.

Even in Christian homes, children sometimes bend the truth on purpose...

We all face them, but for children who’ve been adopted, there’s often a special sense of helplessness in the face of the "who am I?" and "why?"...