Family Update Archives

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...

Your husband’s unhappiness may have nothing to do with you. But that doesn’t mean there’s nothing you can do to support him.

Could you be accidentally raising an entitled child? Here are five common parenting mistakes that can lead to entitlement:

There are worries moms have about graduating teens—worries that seem to affect most moms on the planet. However, there are ways to surrender those...

Narcissistic abuse in a relationship is so much more than feeling alone and not getting your needs met. It’s not a discontentment or...

We see women in the Bible shine with confidence, talent, and leadership. As we dig deeper into moms in the Bible, we find traits that surprise us...