Family Update Archives

Depressed teens behave differently than one might expect. But what they need is for us to draw near, not judge their emotions.

If I catch myself pretending or proving, I know I'm processing my hurt the wrong way.

Left to itself, grief will make you bitter. But with God’s help and comfort you will become better. It’s your choice.

It’s possible to enjoy your hobbies without losing sight of what matters most in life. Here’s how you can stop your hobbies from overtaking your...

What is the secret to staying the course? Let's examine the life a perfect example of working in the marketplace – Joseph (Genesis 37-41)

We all struggle with work. Which career can fulfill us? How do we deal with co-workers? Take a look at work from God's perspective.

Following is an approach to take when addressing porn with your family. We’ll begin with steps for preparation.

Face reality. Develop a clear vision. Develop a strong strategy. Lead courageously.

There are four actions you can regularly implement in your life to get you back into love and closeness in your marriage.

When dinner is overcooked because he is late coming home from work, my anger is quickly assuaged by the remembrance of his morning faithfulness.

"If we as parents have as our objective a character which reflects Christ’s, then self-control will naturally grow, Lord willing, in our children."

80% of Americans feel unhappy and unfulfilled in their work, according to research... Are you one of them?

What did Peter by women being “weaker vessels” – was he saying that women were morally weaker? Emotionally weaker?

This article examines Dr. Karyn Purvis as culture-changer equipping churches and families to love children even through the hard places.

I’m firmly convinced that kids have internal radar that makes them vie for the last, the best, or the one the others want.