Family Update Archives

Failure doesn’t have to paralyze our children. It can encourage children to persevere in times of struggle and draw closer to Christ.

The marriage of our dreams is rarely the marriage of our reality. But a hard season doesn’t equal a hopeless marriage. There is hope.

We will have challenging times as parents, but we are not in this alone. God has given instructions for parenting.

Complaining does not serve me well, and I’ve come to see that it draws its very power from the root of wrong perspective.

Teaching theology to kids is teaching Scripture. The charge to raise children in the knowledge and love of God is clearly given in the Bible (Deut....

You know your wife better than anyone else. Only you know how to best cultivate and guard the woman God has given you.

Two different people, from two different backgrounds, with two different personalities often are the basis for conflict.

Acting like my husband’s mother was something I never thought I’d struggle with. But I do. Have you seen the signs?

As I give God all of my what-ifs, worries, and anxieties, He can calm my heart and remind me that He is in absolute control.

“Just one more level!” they plead. You know where your kids are. But do you know what they’re playing?

Even with divorce being so common today, people who haven’t lived it, typically don’t understand.

Some say the current “millennial” generation is entitled. They were complimented about everything. But, does it really make that big of an impact?

We can be cruising along for years and suddenly realize we’ve created separate lives and a distance in our relationship that we never intended.

In this age of oversharing, it’s often confusing to know the best way to talk through relationship struggles.

Our children are His. No matter where they go, or how old they are, they are in His care. They are in His hands.