Parenting Update Archives

Pregnancy loss is a very common, yet unspoken event that many women experience.

I want you not just to survive during the crush of the morning rush but to thrive.

Good father figures are becoming a rare fixture for today’s young men, and the effect it’s having on their lives has been devastating.

It’s important for parents to discern the underlying reason a small child asks “why” if we’re to give a loving and appropriate response.

Don’t wait until they are older; start young. It’s important to embrace the immediate influence we have on our children.

There are days parenting can be frustrating. And I’ve had those moments when I’ve wanted to pull my hair out. But I am so thankful to be a mom.

It’s time to take back the territory of the hearts of our children and equip them to stand firm in the knowledge of God’s faithfulness.

Yielding my beloved, difficult child to God helped relieve me from always feeling I was responsible for his maturity and well-being.

Every parent wants to raise their kids to be healthy and disciplined contributors to society.

Those of us who say we focus on Jesus instead of Santa at Christmas need to make sure that Christmas for our kids is more exciting, not less.

No matter how hard you may work to help your kids experience God’s best for them, there are limits to what you can do. Prayer, though, has no...

I am humbled in gratefulness and moved by the Spirit to pray for parents whose innocent Christmas joy is absent this year.

If I’m being honest there were times in my early years as a stepmom that I didn’t even like my stepsons, much less love them.

We live in a culture that is constantly talking about love, lust, sex, and romance.

If you’re just starting out, you wonder, What are the essentials? What would someone experienced say about their parenting regrets?