Family Update Archives

The holidays can be stressful, especially when we have broken relationships with family members. It can cause fear and stress to see that person...

10 practical and biblical ways to be a helpful grandparent without overstepping.

Your husband takes on the role of being spiritual leader, protector, and provider. He deserves some recognition for being an every day hero!

We often boil down the history of this celebration to its simplest and most mainstream form, but there is a lot more to dig into with our families....

There are many ways in which your children can be involved in Thanksgiving. Sit down with your kids and decide how they want to take part. Maybe...

As November begins, start the month with a servant's heart. Simple and small acts of kindness that say, "I love you," break free from the mundane,...

The task of taking your teen from looking for ways to go as far as they can with the person to whom they're attracted, to helping them understand...

Do the people around you know that Jesus’ life-giving sacrifice on the cross completely crushed death, along with the terror celebrated every year...

When we exercise our gratitude muscles regularly, it can rewire our brains to be more giving and loving to our spouses. But how do we cultivate an...

It is not just human against human in this, but greater forces that are attempting to cause havoc in this world. This is where you need to teach...

Halloween itself is not a Christian holiday but rather a worldly one, as is Thanksgiving and Valentine's Day. And as such is the case, this does...

Because friend, faith-filled men are in a battle like we’ve never seen before. They need us to be on their side and gently (and tenderly) remind...

I realized that I would often flesh out the areas that needed improvement in our marriage and wait for my husband to fix them. For instance, I...

Young and old love getting dressed up in costumes and having a good time. Kids go trick-or-treating and have classroom parties at school. Adults...

Regardless of what intimacy means to you, it can be affected by outside influences. If you or your spouse have been struggling with intimacy...