Parenting Update Archives

You can be happily remarried, but the path to getting there is more narrow than wide. So why not learn from others who have gone before you?

As individuals and families, we have committed many generational sins over the years. What is generational sin?

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

We’re so focused on listening to the advice coming from all corners that we forget to investigate the counsel to see if it’s truth or lies.

Do you also suffer from Perfect Mom Syndrome?

Beyond a strong relationship with Christ, what else can single parents do to find strength in their homes and lives?

Being pregnant in the summer months is not comfortable. When it's 90 plus degrees out and you've put on several pounds, the glow of pregnancy...

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

Single parenting is not for the weak. Everything, yes, that’s right, everything falls on your shoulders… especially when your kids are young.

Couples tend to give reasons like "having children will bring us closer" for trying to conceive. But that's not actually a good reason at all...

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

There are two “camps” of people on either side of the spectrum. One group is shouting, “Summer camp all the way!” While the rest says, “I’ll not be...

In the heat of a crazy moment, we might say things without thinking that tear our kids down. We need to remember our words hold tremendous power...

Everybody seems to have an opinion for new parents. How does a couple forge their own way as they raise up pint-sized gifts from God?

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