Family Update Archives

Some broken part of our human nature seems to crave things that are wrong for us. If you find yourself drawn to potential romantic partners who are...

Let us join together in thanking God for these noble men and blessing them as we draw near to such a special holiday.

Usually when couples feel disconnected from one another, the root of the problem is intimacy. Spiritual, emotional, and physical intimacy is the...

Here are 7 essential phrases sons need to hear from their moms to feel valued and capable later in life.

Not only has a pornography addition been shown to have a detrimental impact on marriages and families, but it’s also proven harmful for the...

We, as Christians, cannot tolerate emotional abuse or we have become complicit in that very abuse.

When we pray to God, asking for our children to be protected from Satan, we should remember that we aren’t praying to a distant, indifferent...

How do we even begin to ensure our daughters are “well-fathered”? It begins with being present, physically and mentally.

Today, let’s take a few moments to stop and reflect on the value of grandparents and how significant they are to God.

No woman wants to be a bad wife. No man wants to marry one, either.

Even though I was relieved that Beth was finally out of her pain from battling stage 4 cancer, my heart ached from the realization that after...

Whether you interpret Proverbs 22:6 as a promise for raising your kids “in the Lord” or a warning about not doing so, there’s one thing we know:...

Nineteen years ago, our daughter died. This left a five-year-old girl and a seven-month-old boy motherless. Papa and I became instant parents...

What happens when adultery enters the picture? Does it mean the end of your marriage?

Blind optimism says our spouse is our perfect soulmate who can do no wrong--but this only sets us up for painful disappointment. Hope and help are...