Family Update Archives

Mary Hunt talks ways to make your Holiday season special without breaking the bank or going overboard on Black Friday.

You may be doing great work. But is it remarkable? Do you do it with such passion that people would travel to watch?

Instead of writing the obligatory Thanksgiving post about what I’m grateful for, I chose to write about the Christianity blues.

Here’s why I stay home on Black Friday: deals online are just as good, or even better, than the in-store deals.

So stop worrying about the arguments between you and your spouse and start making conflict work for you rather than against you.

A mother of four autistic children shares what has been the greatest blessing in their lives: 4 Paws for Ability, a dog service.

Nicole Unice talks with Crosswalk about the "ordinary issues" that keep women from loving God and others.

I banged my fists on heaven’s throne room door and nothing happened. What is God doing? Why must I wait, and wait, and wait?

Other parents can pressure us to make decisions that aren't right for our families, but we need to stand up for our convictions.

Justin Buzzard encourages men to dream bigger and get a fresh vision for their marriages.

Yes, we must learn to work. Typical of the enemy's deceit is the lie that work is a curse, but that's just not true.

Knowledge only plays a minor role in your success. Here are some tips to help you buckle down and practice what you preach.

One of the paradoxically dumb things we do is to destroy our finances by buying garbage we can’t afford to make ourselves appear wealthy.

With election day drawing near, have YOU explained the importance of voting to your kids and teens?

When friendship fades, irritability comes. We find ourselves feeling a sense of sadness about the love that is covered with obligation.