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I write to you with strategies learned through experience, through recovery groups, fellow sinners, counseling, and the Bible itself. Here are 9 strategies to help you fight habitual sin.

As much as football players are sometimes idolized for their fame and awesome athletic skills, Christian football players give the glory to God, who is inspiring people through their lives.

In light of the ongoing look at IHOP and other fallen leaders, I decided to re-release this article.

When spouses cannot communicate with each other and trust is broken, they can be deceived into thinking it is easier to break up than it is to persevere. A counselor can give practical tips and strategies for each spouse to communicate and ways...

Here are some heartfelt prayers for you as you start this holy journey. Remember, first and foremost, your job is to be obedient to God's call for your family. Success is secondary. 

He will use our surrendered obedience to decrease our fear and increase our faith, just like He did with the disciples. Therefore, the more we say yes to God, despite our discomfort, the less insecure we’ll feel overall as we learn to rest in the...

When we experience mom guilt because the enemy is tricking us and distracting us, then we need to banish him. When mom guilt sneaks up on you, rebuke it. Resist the devil and he will flee from you (James 4:7, NIV).

Should Christians give up their possessions? The answer is no. Some of us may need to reprioritize our possessions and ensure that they do not take the first space in our lives, giving Jesus back his place in our world and in our lives.

Feeling messy isn’t a flaw—it’s a signal that you’re human, and healing. In this empowering, science-backed piece, Dr. Caroline Leaf unpacks why self-compassion is essential for mental and emotional growth, not a luxury. If you’ve been stuck in...

How much better would our lives be if we simply chose to center them around meeting with the eternal, living, and active God of love?

Since it is so vitally important to families, how can we make sure that we are communicating effectively? I'd like to share several practical steps.

Like Otis the cow in the new children's film "Barnyard," director Steve Oedekerk wanted to just "goof off" too when he was young and rebellious. Today, he's a succesful director, producer and screenwriter and says his latest project is more than...

Routines give everyone the opportunity to contribute to the smooth running of the household.

It is not enough to respond to the marriage crisis within the church by saying, “My marriage is fine!” If we abide together in Christ, then we together must prepare and care for marriage generally, and intervene specifically when any marriage is...

Despite the ample and never-ending evidence that fame, fortune, and beauty fail to bring lasting peace and satisfaction—in fact, often quite the contrary—Americans are more celebrity-obsessed than ever. We should be deeply concerned for a society...

You do not have to look far to find evidence of the fact that males are in trouble in these confused and confusing times.