Family Update Archives

These three simple steps can help (re)set a foundation for teens– or anyone dealing with loss.

Working moms have been burned by judgment and criticism. And worse, Christians have stood by and let this happen, sometimes partaking in the attack...

It’s fine to get a card and gift for your sweetheart. But don’t forget to add in these five ways to show biblical love.

Have you ever started a dating relationship with good intentions to pursue sexual purity, yet within a few weeks you cross a line you promised you...

Whether you homeschool or send your kids to private or public school, there are some things that a child should learn from no one but his mom or...

We have expectations of our men that are too high for them to meet. That’s because we’re unintentionally expecting them to be more like women, than...

Marriage doesn’t jibe well with many of the single habits brought to it. But we have to learn patience as those old habits are replaced with new.

No matter how hard you may work to help your kids experience God’s best for them, there are limits to what you can do. Prayer, though, has no...

Sometimes you need to admit that you can't fix everything on your own.

Our enemy has one objective: to steal, kill, and destroy. There is no doubt he has a mean grip in our homes with the destructive nature of...

“He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty and he who controls his spirit than he who takes a city” (Proverbs 16:32).

Now that I'm a single mom, I’m much more aware of how other people can offer support to those of us in this challenging role.

These three action steps may seem like too-easy-to-be-true solutions, but if you actually do them, you will experience less stress in your mom...

The start of a new year is a terrific time to begin your journey toward financial security and investing success...

Here are five of the lessons that have been both the most challenging and also life-giving in our relationship.