Family Update Archives

One lesson I’ve learned through this current journey is my children understand how to be more joyful than does their father.

Whether it's hard-to-please kids, or strained relations with relatives, it becomes difficult to slow down and maintain gratitude.

When you’re parenting a child with ADHD, sensory issues, or other social disorders, a large helping of sensory overload.

Check out these low-cost and free ways to commemorate the reason for the season.

If your Christmas is still too commercial, or if you’re struggling with creating a meaningful Christmas, here are some tips.

I have never had a more humbling experience than nine years ago when I visited the Solomon Islands for ten days.

Let’s toss out the glossy trappings of the magazines and follow God’s example of making sending love the core of the holiday.

You were created to accomplish great things. Do you know this? Or more importantly, do you BELIEVE this?

Feeling poor doesn’t feel good. So when you're preparing to give, remember the people behind the poverty.

You need an access code for your marriage to work the way God designed. Otherwise, your relationship will be out of sync.

It’s hard to understand, but many people who intentionally cut themselves do it to make themselves feel better.

I’m here to tell you that your life does not have to be perfect – or even close to it - to experience a meaningful holiday season.

Moms, remember - what you do for your family isn't what blesses them. YOU ARE THE BLESSING!

Thanksgiving comes every year, only this time you dread it. Just thinking of the holiday and all that it entails feels draining.

Leo Tolstoy once wrote, "Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way." What do you think?