Family Update Archives

God worked over many, many years to bring our marriage back from the brink of divorce.

We all know that Thanksgiving is a time to spend with your loved ones, and one of the best ways to do that is by cooking the dinner together. It's...

As a kid, I remember drawing a turkey with my hand. I traced around each finger and the palm of my hand was the base of the turkey, the fingers...

It’s easy to let the busyness of the season take priority over your spouse, but the last thing you want is for the holidays to put stress on your...

Anxiety can be a monster, but when handled with delicacy and love, you can help your spouse out of even the darkest and deepest pits. What your...

After the chaos subsides, I try to connect with each of them, apologizing for the chaos, getting on their level, and asking them what they needed...

The problem with discipline is we have all the wrong instincts. Think about it. When a child is about to run into the street, we all do the same...

Your children have many needs, but one of them is that their parents enjoy a thriving marriage. It’s important — and possible — to make the time to...

National Geographic sells quality supplies for growing crystal gardens at home. NASA has an entire section of its website devoted to resources that...

 Loving a stepchild often doesn’t come naturally because we don’t possess the biological bond that enables us to love them unconditionally....

While the world promotes “happy marriage” and having a “hot marriage,” the concept of a holy marriage is generally disregarded.

How do you and your spouse approach Christmas? Do tinsel, gift giving, and in-laws turn you against each other?

Does your family have fall activities and traditions that you look forward to every year? Or are you looking to start some new ones, especially...

Here are 5 powerful prayers rooted in Scripture to help you get started. Beyond these, I suggest that you choose some specific scriptures and write...

When we choose to love the other person in moments where they least deserve it, and when we least feel like offering it, God smiles.