Family Update Archives

God longs for us to make wise decisions. The implications affect both ourselves and others. Here are 5 ideas which, used collaboratively, can aid...

COVID-19 has significant mental health risks for all of us. Here are 5 ways as a parent you can look out for your teen's mental health during this...

When you’re feeling unsettled, disrupted or just plain too loud in your head, here are some helpful scriptures to slow your steps, soften your...

The process of becoming Foster parents came with a lot of fear and still I’m afraid of what saying “yes” to God’s plan for us to expand our family...

My husband and I were informed that we were going to become grandparents at the age of 42. Perhaps life has thrown you a similar curveball.

This school year, we are all getting a crash course in “fluid” and “subject to change”. But one thing we can count on as we take tentative steps...

What are Homeschool Parents really worried about? Here are a few ideas of what really worries Homeschool Moms and how you can better engage them on...

What can we do to make sure out-of-town grandchildren feel as valued as their in-town cousins?

Let’s dig a little deeper to figure out what is really going on with the anxious girls we love, and how we can maybe understand and help before the...

There are so many things I know now, that I wish I could have known then. Here are 10 things I wish every girl could hear.

There are five parenting traps that many well-intentioned modern parents fall into without even knowing it.

The Opioid crisis touches many families. According to the CDC, more than 750,000 Americans died from overdoses between 1999 and 2018. It’s the...

Christianity isn’t something that you inherit, like height or eye color. Parents have been given a gift--the gift of influence. Whether it is top...

Everyone wants the best for their kids, and let’s face it, there’s really no ideal ‘scenario’ here. In an ideal world everyone would be vaccinated...

If your adult child has stopped following God, read these 5 tips to maintain a loving relationship and to ultimately trust God with your precious...