Family Update Archives

Here are seven steps that could enhance the possibility of saving a marriage on the brink of divorce.

One day, our child may do or say something that causes us embarrassment or anger. It threatens to make us look like we don’t really know how to...

Do you need some encouragement to keep your "til death do us part" commitment? Cindi McMenamin shares some wise tidbits.

This year you'll grow better, worse, or the same. Because life happens, but what we do with life is completely up to us.

Based on personal observation and experience working with married couples, here are the 7 greatest needs of a husband.

I’ve only found one book with parenting tips that apply to any child at any age at any time: The Bible.

I remember either siblings saying to me, “Mind your own business.” At the time I took offense to the demand, but I now consider to have been good...

The Christmas holiday brings with it not only hope, but significant stress. While we all believe we should be filled with glad tidings, this is...

Here are some suggestions for the type of friends every mom needs. Use it as an inventory in your own life to see if you have a healthy, or...

It doesn't require a huge wad of cash to make a big impression on your spouse this Christmas. It just takes a little thought.

We can agree that parenting as a team during the holidays has its challenges. So how can you and your spouse create a memorable season for your...

Feeling a bit pinched for cash this season? I’ve got you covered. All six of these methods have been personally tried by me and have helped give me...

You've probably heard the scary stats: 86% of teens drop out of church. But what does research really show?

When I reflect on Jesus’ ministry, he was almost always calm. Not only was he calm, but he promoted calmness.

I used to think hard conversations were for work issues or romantic relationships, but I am finding these conversations in friendships as I get...