Family Update Archives

My husband and I had entirely too much on our plates with every child we added to our family. We didn't relax enough, I definitely was critical of...

There are no perfect earthly parents, from the mildest of difficult parents to the most extreme. We want them to be though, don't we? We want to be...

Cultivating spiritual growth in teenagers can be challenging, especially when they resist activities like church, youth group, or personal Bible...

You have eighteen years with your children, and then they grow up to have their own lives. But when you got married, you vowed to be with your...

Truly, it is only God’s grace that can redeem deep hurts that at times bring us to the point that our marriage feels as though it’s failing. Let’s...

With the start of a new year, families have an opportunity to adapt to new spiritual disciplines to grow closer to God. Parents can add new habits...

As 2025 approaches, new movies are capturing the cultural pulse, reflecting hopes, fears, and faith-based inspiration. From true stories of...

Wives love to spend time in intimate conversations with their husbands. They want to share their innermost feelings with the man they love. When...

Gather together and share three things (or however many you wish) that you would like to see God help you with in the coming year. Teaching...

It's amazing what any couple can accomplish when even one partner is willing to do the work.

Will my spouse and I still be married in heaven? What if I've been remarried--how will that work in heaven?

These bedtime blessings are great for the holiday season and beyond. Read them to yourself or your loved ones, or use them as templates for writing...

Between working, shuttling the kids around, and shopping, they have their hands full. Not to mention, they feel the weight of ensuring all the...

God smiles when you seek Him through His Word. Draw close to Jesus and your family through hope, peace, joy, and love this Advent season.

Pray for your marriage, for the conversations and compromises that will be needed. It can be hard to drop a tradition you've done since you were a...