Family Update Archives

These guidelines won’t tell you the rules you should or shouldn’t set for your kids, but instead equip you to implement rules that you decide on.

Somewhere in between arrogance and self-consciousness we want our children to land safely in godly confidence. Establishing godly standards amidst...

It’s time we learn to step back and look at life through the lens of our grown children so we can be more of an inspiration, rather than an...

When we say something trite like “You'll miss this!”, we’re assuming we know the whole story.

I’m not perfect and neither is my husband. But that’s not the issue. God wants us to honor each other, even with our imperfections.

If you wait until your kids are perfectly behaved to take them to church, you may find that their childhood has come and gone with no “perfectly...

Be intentional about improving your marriage: setting seasonal goals can help you stay close through all of life's seasons.

Today’s adolescents have to deal with new pressures and an onslaught of stress-inducing challenges. And all that stress is taking a toll.

Satan has attempted to influence our conversations about marriage by molding the cultural ground we stand on. Fight back and win with these three...

At some point we’re going to hear from a high school sweetheart, date from college days, or someone else who simply “likes” what we “like.”

Moms, sometimes, we battle guilt for those of us who have to work outside the home. Here's why you shouldn't.

There is a giant difference between being “proud” of someone else and having “pride” in yourself… and it’s a spiritual difference worth studying.

Similar life seasons bring a unique compassion to single mothers serving other single moms.

The armor of God is the way every Christian should equip themselves to fight the good fight of faith every single day.

We will all leave a legacy, good or bad. Unfortunately, by the time the legacy is written, we no longer have the power to make any edits to the...