Parenting Update Archives

If your family has walked through adoption, these heartfelt prayers speak directly to the grief, grace, and gospel that carry us through. God sees...

As a kid, I remember drawing a turkey with my hand. I traced around each finger and the palm of my hand was the base of the turkey, the fingers...

Teens today are overwhelmed with pressure, and many are silently struggling. Learn how to be a steady voice of truth, love, and faith when your...

Whether you are welcoming a child of your own, a grandchild, or another new life making its way into the world, here are nine prayers of praise for...

Satan wants our children’s hearts. He wants to mess with their minds, deter their dreams, and take their hopes hostage.

When we give out food to the homeless, serve refugees in our community, stock the local food bank, or throw a party for foster kids, we are putting...

Maybe, like me, you are ready to relish this season and create some lasting memories with your precious daughter, but you need some ideas. Well, my...

If you love Halloween and have fun with it each year, keep teaching your children that all choices, representations, and attitudes should honor the...

Do my prayers for protection make any difference? Are my prayers powerful enough to change the present or the future? Does God want to hear them?...

If you’ve ever felt like you’re failing as a parent, this is for you. Discover why your mistakes may be the most powerful part of your parenting...

Most people don’t understand why Halloween is an issue and aren't dressing up to celebrate evil. But darkness comes in many forms. Here's how to be...

Getting advice, especially as a new parent, is like a rite of passage. The reality is that you are going to receive advice many times throughout...

The next generation is under spiritual attack; they need parents, mentors, and grandparents who aren’t afraid to fight for their future with faith.

As the weather cools and schedules get busy, it's important to make time for family fun this fall. Discover 20 engaging activities, from cozy...

Dads, do you know how much influence you have over your children? I want to take this opportunity to call you out into the role God made for you as...