Family Update Archives

I want to talk about the power of emotional resilience: the ability to accept life’s challenges and grow through them.

When our parents grow old, we often become their caregivers, and they rely on us like we used to rely on them growing up. Our roles shift, and we...

Make praying together a priority in your day, and make sure to find a place where you can pray without interruption.

According to a 2008 University of Denver research study, the more fun married couples had together, the happier their marriages became.

It is difficult to know what to say to someone in this most challenging situation. Do we rush in to offer advice, stand back, or ask the individual...

Here are six suggestions to help you and your spouse agree—or move toward agreement—on child-rearing tactics.

The Bible only takes 26 verses before it tells us that we are created in God’s image: "So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he...

A man sent to counseling, without some element of internal motivation and absent significant input from his mate, will likely end poorly.

It is up to us as parents to shape our child's heart so that God can win that heart one day...

As wonderful as summer can be, keeping ourselves sane and our children occupied, happy and safe can be quite a juggling act.

Christening is known as a form of baptism, common in the Catholic or Anglican Church. Typically baptizing infants and small children, it involves a...

The enemy wants to keep you searching outside of your marriage for gratification and satisfaction. He will use weapons fashioned specifically for...

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

When you pray for your husband, you help bring about powerful change in his life, his relationship to God, and his marriage to you.

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.