Family Update

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  5 Ways to Help Your Young Adult Make a Big Decision As with all of parenting, I’m learning as I go, building a boat while I’m at sea, as it were. Along the way, I’ve found five pieces of what I believe to be Biblically sound counsel to offer my daughter and,... Elizabeth Spencer Oct 05, 2021
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  9 More Ways to Pray as a Family Make time daily for short prayers and weekly for longer prayer activities. Pray when someone leaves home, at mealtimes, at bedtime, and when a prayer need rises. Any moment can be an opportunity to thank... Karen Whiting Oct 05, 2021
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  How to Use Conflict to Strengthen Your Marriage It's just a fact of life that couples will fight. But these fights don't have to damage the relationship! Instead, they can even strengthen it. Brent Rinehart Oct 05, 2021
• 6 Ways to Reconnect With Your Spouse When You Feel Distant Loneliness and disconnection are sneaky ways the enemy tries to pull apart our marriages. They can creep in even when we aren't dissatisfied with our spouse. Our partner may be a great provider, parent, and... Amanda Idleman Oct 05, 2021
• 5 Fall Activities for the Family Focus on your family this fall, as winter lurks in the shadows. Make memories, build traditions, and explore. And always have a mug nearby for a hot beverage, some caramel corn for snacking, and a basket of... Jaime Jo Wright Sep 28, 2021
• 7 Life Lessons from a Children's Author Parents, this crazy world has somehow skewed the importance of our roles, so let me make it clear: you literally hold the future in your hands. What do you want the world to look like? What values do you... Amy Parker Sep 28, 2021
• 4 Ways to Make Marriage the Adventure of a Lifetime In college, before meeting my husband, I fell in with a group of rock climbing free-repellers. This was a crazy group of kids who would throw a rope over a bridge or off the side of a cliff and belay down... Rachel Baker Sep 28, 2021
• What Does 'Helpmate' Really Mean in Marriage? In the English translations of Genesis 2:18, the word used to describe Eve, the partner Adam needs, is typically translated three different ways. The original word in the Hebrew is the noun ezer, עֵזֶר. The... Bethany Verrett Sep 28, 2021
• Teaching the Lord's Prayer for Kids Whether you are a parent, caregiver, kids ministry volunteer, or another fantastic human who loves to teach kids the Word of God, I hope my simple tips encourage you to continue to sow seeds of faith as you... Stephanie Englehart Sep 21, 2021
• 4 Things Parents Should Know about Amazon's Cinderella Though it tries to refashion and revive the Cinderella narrative with new music and modern themes, sometimes it’s best to respect traditional themes and leave a classic alone. Fun, entertaining, and... Joel Ryan Sep 21, 2021
• 6 Reasons to Compliment Your Spouse Don’t be silent about the things you admire about your spouse. Let your husband or wife hear it. Let others hear it, too. Your love for your spouse should be evident to them – and to everyone else – by the... Cindi McMenamin Sep 21, 2021
• 5 Steps to Take If Your Spouse Gives You 'the Silent Treatment' Withdrawing is not something new. Watch your four year old pout and you’ll recognize the early signs of ‘the silent treatment.’ Dr. David B. Hawkins Sep 21, 2021