Mom's Weekly Archives

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.

Children are born with a propensity to feel entitled and to demand that their needs be met.

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.

He's jolly, sparkly, magical, and he promises gifts to children who are good.

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

Every year around this time, we’re asked, “What do the kids want for Christmas?”

We want our kids to be safe and happy. We don’t want them to struggle. Yet Jesus told the disciples, “In this world you will have trouble.”

There comes a day when you and I have to loosen our grip on our kids and let them fall out of the “nest” so they will flap their wings and learn to...

Few things are more frightening than the possibility of being a failure as a parent.

I believe parents have a few things in common with politicians: making speeches, addressing problems, protecting reputations and giving hope.

If you have a son, you know that a boy can be both wild and sweet. You'll encounter some hair-raising challenges while raising him to become a...

My children are learning that prayer is talking with God about anything. They tell Him what they are thankful for and ask His help for others.

If you’re struggling and wonder whether your child is turning into a spoiled brat, hang in there. You’re not alone.

There’s a reason why so many of us begin praying for our children while they’re still in the womb: We understand that we’re in a war.