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How can we as parents be wise when our children have friend problems? We tell them a story about Philemon in the Bible and his choice to forgive an...

Before we hand our children unlimited access to the world of texting, selfies, and social media, we need to consider several factors influencing...

Yes, you are an angry mom, but you’re not sure what to do about it. You really love being a mom. But sometimes, you’re just mad.

I had been a momma for just a few days, and I had already discovered this reality: motherhood is lonely.

You don’t have to teach a child to say, “Gimme that!” or “I want another one!” Greed comes naturally to all of us. It’s easy to want more than...

As a slave of multitasking, I had multiplied the stress of everyday life. In the process, I had diminished my quality time to nearly zero.

I believe we worry not because of who our children are and what they’re doing, or even the world we live in, but because of who we are and how we...

If we were all afforded the luxury of turning back and giving ourselves advice, this is exactly what I'd say to myself:

These three simple steps can help (re)set a foundation for teens– or anyone dealing with loss.

From time to time, I write my sons letters with nuggets of advice in them. I want to make sure that they have a collection of wisdom to carry with...

Working moms have been burned by judgment and criticism. And worse, Christians have stood by and let this happen, sometimes partaking in the attack...

Raising kids in a world saturated with sex demands more attention than ever from parents. Whether or not we decide to talk openly with our kids,...

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...

Now that I'm a single mom, I’m much more aware of how other people can offer support to those of us in this challenging role.

I’ve only found one book with parenting tips that apply to any child at any age at any time: The Bible.