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Do you find yourself threatening, repeating your instructions, or raising your voice in an attempt to get your children to obey? Good news - the...

Boundaries are simply limits set around behavior to try to change the direction a child is going. They define what you will and won’t accept, and...

Susie, aged four, was nibbling on animal crackers and holding her well-loved Bible storybook. From her car seat, she said, "Mommy, Mommy! Listen to...

Why would a modest homeschool girl want to be in a pageant? Read her story of transformation from a painfully shy wallflower to a confident...

During adolescence, many teenagers begin to wonder about their future. They may even experience fear, anxiety or confusion. Can parents be of help?...

Morality will not save you from hell; it will not even make you a better person. And if we teach our kids only morality, the undertow of legalism...

You long to enjoy a close relationship with your daughter, but sometimes it’s hard even to get her to talk to you. Here’s how you can create a...

Jesus came to cancel the curse of condemnation and sin and to free us to live in relationship with Him and His Father. When I focus on my failures...

Here are three principles to guide you through the holidays with your sanity in tact.

Grief comes in all different sized packages. Whether you are grieving loss through death, a broken relationship, a prodigal child, loss of health,...

It’s often in the ugly places of our lives that God does the most beautiful work. Whether our families have experienced conflicts, failures,...

As your child grows into a teen, it's important to change how you enforce the rules. Otherwise, your child will be unprepared to cope with a...

Do you have the definitive answer on what each mother should do in every situation, without fail? Learn the importance of having a special helper...

In a world of Halo, iphones, and IM, how do parents strategically engage their tuned-out kids?

... or If God Had Intended Us to Live in the Forest, He Wouldn’t Have Given Us Mortgage Bankers