Parenting Update Archives

One of the most intense concerns a mother has for her children, apart from her concerns for their physical safety, is her concern for their...

Today, let’s take a few moments to stop and reflect on the value of grandparents and how significant they are to God.

There are five parenting traps that many well-intentioned modern parents fall into without even knowing it.

Nineteen years ago, our daughter died. This left a five-year-old girl and a seven-month-old boy motherless. Papa and I became instant parents...

Could you be accidentally raising an entitled child? Here are five common parenting mistakes that can lead to entitlement:

There are worries moms have about graduating teens—worries that seem to affect most moms on the planet. However, there are ways to surrender those...

How can parents express their profound appreciation for all the help and assistance grandparents give? Saying the words thank you just seems so...

Each season of being a Mom comes with different challenges and through it all we desperately need the help of God’s spirit to love our people well....

Radically changing how you parent is not easy, but through prayer, self-reflection and commitment to goals, it can be done. It starts with knowing...

But before waves of hormones and attraction and opposing viewpoints from the world and peer pressure and curiosity and natural desires crash in, we...

Health is not limited to our physical bodies, but rather is a crucial element of our physicality, spirituality and mentalities. If you’re realizing...

Worship should be more than something reserved only for Sunday mornings. When we take time to worship God together, what follows is an increased...

You don’t have to overcomplicate things with theological arguments that rise above your child’s head, or water things down with ambiguous answers...

I held it together pretty well during the graduation ceremony and the dinner afterward, only to have a really ugly cry late that night, drowning in...

Many parents may say a simple grace at meal or a simple prayer with a child at bedtime, but do you want to do more?