Family Update Archives

Do you want your spouse to improve? To be better? Find rest in the struggle.

Do we truly stop to ponder, pray, and prepare our hearts to celebrate the day that changed history forever?

If you're broke, don't despair. You'll always have enough help from God to grow beyond the challenges you face.

Grief lingers long after the deaths of people we’ve loved. Is it okay to admit that the void isn’t going away?

Patriarchy means, literally, “rule by fathers.” It is an ancient pagan concept, but not a Christian one.

I was fairly certain that my husband had just called me fat. And to make matters worse, he uttered this on Valentine’s Day.

So, we’re looking at colleges. And whether you say it or not, I know it’s scary.

I lost my job. I don’t know exactly where God is taking me next but I am trusting that it will be a good place—a place of blessing.

Did you know 70% of teens hide their online activity, 59% interact with strangers, and 1 in 12 will meet a stranger in real life?

Having thought about your husband’s choice to be silent, you are ready to look at what you can do to improve communication.

The average 2014 class graduate with student-loan debt will pay back $33,000. Keep in mind, this means, half will actually pay more.

Brokenness has the power, unlike anything else, to bring forth new beauty, strength, and inspiration to others.

Are you trying to fit your current life into an old wineskin? Is it bursting? It isn't your fault. You just need to change wineskin.

Jay Payleitner sits down with Crosswalk to talk about the struggles fathers often face when trying to communicate with their kids, and about his...

No matter what your marriage has been like up to this point, it can be better from now on; God’s mercies are new every morning.