Family Update

• 

  10 Things Your In-Laws Want from You The trickiest relationship in most families is the in-law relationship. If you’re married, you’ve heard the in-law jokes; you’ve probably told in-law jokes. You know that parents-in-laws can be possessive,... Sue Schlesman Jul 12, 2017
• 

  3 Myths Your Wife Believes about Marriage Unmet expectations are one of the most destructive contributors to broken marriages. Rhonda Stoppe Jul 12, 2017
• 

  10 Ways to Stop Childhood Entitlement Before it Goes Too Far “There are many graduates today who expect the corner office with a view, flexible work time, and birthdays off.” The placement counselor was describing some senior students and their expectations upon... Lori Wildenberg Jul 05, 2017
• How to Reach a Breakthrough in Your Marriage I have often said, “There must be a breakdown for there to be a breakthrough.” Here are some additional strategies that must take place to have a breakthrough in your marriage. Dr. David B. Hawkins Jul 05, 2017
• 6 Things Pastors Forget to Tell You in Premarital Counseling There are six things that pastors absolutely can’t miss talking about during premarital counseling. Unfortunately, these things often get skipped over or forgotten. Carrie Dedrick Jul 05, 2017
• Summer Camps for Kids: Yay or Nay? There are two “camps” of people on either side of the spectrum. One group is shouting, “Summer camp all the way!” While the rest says, “I’ll not be sending my kid to camp—now or ever!” Jennifer Waddle Jul 05, 2017
• Why I Want My Kids to Grow Up Weird The fringe of society is where the world is changed. In fact, it’s where Jesus turned the world upside down. A total weirdo, in the best sense of the word. Laura Polk Jun 28, 2017
• What Real Christian Community Looks Like in the Hardest of Times After Micah told me he wanted out of our marriage, the first person I went to was Micah’s Aunt Jan. Shauna Shanks Jun 28, 2017
• What You Need to Know about Marriage That Isn't in the Bible We should absolutely strive to live our marriages as prescribed in Ephesians 5. But sometimes we will fail. Our spouse will fail us, and we will fail our spouse. Carrie Dedrick Jun 28, 2017
• A Prayer for Moms with Sick Kids in the Summertime To all of the moms exhausted by long summer days and seasonal viruses… take heart. Through prayer, we can regain our strength and help our little ones return to fun in the sunshine. Meg Bucher (Megs) Jun 28, 2017
• 10 Warning Signs that Mean You're Not Meant to Say 'I Do' Marriage is serious. God takes it seriously, and so should we. But in an age where weddings take up more conversation time than marriage itself, it’s easy to jump into an engagement on a wave of infatuation... Phylicia Masonheimer Jun 21, 2017
• When One Spouse Has All the Power Power is not a bad thing. It is when power is used to gain and maintain control over a victim for abusive purposes that the problem occurs. Dr. David B. Hawkins Jun 21, 2017