Family Update Archives

Failure to see and treat the grown child as an adult friend will ruin a relationship, sometimes beyond repair. While we aren’t to use our words to...

No matter what questions you are being asked, never be afraid to tell a child that you do not know the answer, but you will investigate and get...

God can assist us as we navigate our marital relationships. He is for us. God desires our marriages to be fruitful. Prayer is always a good place...

Carving out time to focus on family, play games together, discover and learn together, and nourish our souls together—none of it will be wasted....

Friday Family Fun Nights are often recreations of everyday activities that we do as a family. The difference is, when we spice it up with zest and...

We all carry around an invisible emotional bucket. Others can do and say nice things to us to fill it up. Or, they can take from our bucket by...

The loss of a grandparent often marks a turning point in their growing-up years. It becomes one of those pivotal, stark moments that embed into...

There will always be people who think that you are too overprotective, just as there will also always be people who say you are too hands-off with...

It can feel incredible terrifying to share your innermost struggles with someone else, let alone someone you are married to and desire to appear...

The years tend to take their toll on us physically, emotionally and can even impact the issue of being attracted to, and by, our mate.

When I was a teenager, my parents always taught me two things: to try my best and love with a Christ-filled heart. As much as they instilled those...

Although the enemy will certainly try to bring confusion and cause them to wander away from the Lord, there may be some tangible ways parents can...

As you prioritize your spouse's happiness, there's a good chance you'll want to do even more for them. Hopefully, this will lead to a healthy...

Like any healthy relationship, maintaining a happy marriage takes commitment and attention to detail. Scripture tells us that “Love is patient,...

Plenty of unhappy people stay married and plenty of holy people walk through the pain of a divorce for any number of reasons. So, what is the...