Parenting Update Archives

It’s our responsibility to mold and shape the next generation, one child at a time. Like every generation before them, the generation behind us...

What do you think of when you think about your parents?

Single parenting is hard....but it can also be an amazing adventure. Here's what some of my single parent friends have to say about their lives.

Christians are called to depend on God throughout everything in life, the ups and the downs, not self. If you’re relying on yourself, you’re not...

God’s Word gives us clear guidelines on the traits that will help both my son and his wife to have a happy, blessed marriage.

God made us so that when we love Him and others, especially with the unconditional love Jesus taught and modeled, it develops a bond of connection...

It’s natural for parents to cringe when we see our kids (and ourselves) becoming screen junkies. Can we find a balance between the digital and...

But isn’t there a way for us to show both grace and truth (like Jesus, see John 1:14), to be clear that promiscuity is against God’s revealed will...

All of us are busy, but moms are makers of the world go 'round. We are especially busy. How can we learn to manage our time most effectively?

We overstep and take over, inhibiting the development of our kids’ perseverance and patience.

To all of the moms exhausted by long summer days and seasonal viruses… take heart. Through prayer, we can regain our strength and help our little...

Giving our children the belief that life “should” be fair only cripples them from focusing on their strengths or their goals, and leaves them...

This weekend I read Maddi Runkles’ story: How she discovered she was pregnant her senior year of high school, confessed to her school, and...

Father’s Day forever changed for us six years ago. Just before the holiday, my husband passed away and I became a widow and single mom to our seven...

The nursing home decision can tear families apart. If no pre-planning was talked about and the question has never been discussed, siblings can...