Parenting Update Archives

What’s the voice in your head? What script do you play over and over that influences your worldview and self-perception?

Crosswalk had the opportunity to chat with Alan about his newest film, A Week Away, along with Adam Watts, who actually wrote the song “High School...

If we look for God’s transformational presence in our struggle, we will be forever changed.

In our culture, there’s a great need for parents to have honest, heart-to-heart discussions with their teens. But for many, there’s a fear...

Despite the ever-changing world around us, as grandparents, we have a unique opportunity to dig in and support our children as they navigate the...

When relationships lack intimate knowledge, non-judgmental acceptance, and vulnerable connection, family life flies on a collision course towards...

What can you do to get through to your child that the words “I love you” really do have a serious impact and affect your relationship with them?...

God will give you what you need to be a great Mom to the kids he has given you when you invite him into the mix. One of the most important things...

With the world’s barometer of success being based on very specific things like wealth, position, and fame, the biblical view of success can feel...

Our children are learning from us every day. We only have about 18 years with them at home. As I think about my own marriage, there are a few...

It’s more than apparent that grandparents have a huge impact on the lives of their grandchildren. And, while I’ve sought out these legacies,...

A pursuit like gardening requires intentionality. So how much more purposefulness does our family need to reap a harvest of spiritual fruit?

Intercessory prayer is not just for “special” followers of Christ. Intercessory prayer is within every Christian’s ability. As mothers and fathers,...

While certainly some benefits can be gleaned from the “you create your own destiny” jargon, it is important to recognize the connection of this...

If you’re having a day, week, month (or perhaps longer) holding tight to that rope here are 3 things you can do right now to soothe that rope burn...