Parenting Update Archives

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.

When I held my baby in my arms for the first time, I knew that I would die for her. This taught me a lot about God.

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

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?

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

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

Do you also suffer from Perfect Mom Syndrome?

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.

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?

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?