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It’s that time of year on the school calendar. You’re “in between” in the dead of winter—sort of like the Laura Ingalls Wilder family in the late 1800s, rolling across the desolate, flat, blustery plains of the Midwest in their rustic covered...

We don't want our kids to know that we wonder if we are doing an okay job at this parenting thing. This brings us to Proverbs 22:6. The way we look at this much-quoted verse is really a reflection of our faith in the God of the universe.

One upheaval after another has stolen the comfort of familiar routines and cherished traditions for our kids. But God is ready and able to show us what they want—and need—the very most. Let’s start with these five gifts to our children this year.

Over time, I realized my doubts weren’t a cause to question whether I was enough, but an invitation to go to the One who is always enough.

Will you have to make sacrifices when starting a family? Absolutely! Are children expensive? Unquestionably! Should you wait until you are ready? Unfortunately, you are never going to be “ready.” Those sleepless nights are not something...

The desire to be a parent is a natural, God-given longing that can be profoundly strong. Whether you’ve experienced infertility, a miscarriage, or a failed adoption attempt, God sees your empty arms and aching heart. Since you are God’s child, He...

I do understand. I get it. I get how it all begins to take its toll after a while. I understand how you must pretend to be okay when inwardly falling apart. How you have to care for your family's needs but secretly want to run away at the same...

When trying to discern when and how to teach your kids about sex, you must know your child well enough to know when it’s time to begin a dialogue about sex. A wise parent will realize your child will likely become curious about sex younger than...

Both men and women need to be lifted up. For this article, we will focus on men and how we can best encourage them.

Have you wondered if tattoos would disqualify you from entering heaven?

By recognizing the young women of your church, taking time to disciple them, love them, and involve them in the church’s mission, you honor the potential God placed within them

"For I know the plans I have for you says the Lord, plans to prosper you and bring you hope. Call upon me and I will listen to you. . . I will bring you back from your captivity." Jeremiah 29: 11-14

The marriage of our dreams is rarely the marriage of our reality. But a hard season doesn’t equal a hopeless marriage. There is hope.

Well, friend, as a mom that has dabbled in nearly every education option possible (probably because I have double-guessed making these choices way too many times to count), I know the many emotions and strings attached to such a decision.

I found that single parents seemed to be the only demographic considered ‘unfit’ for missionary work. But that didn't stop me.

If you’re a parent and grandparent worried about disturbing the people around you by bringing a potentially noisy child into worship, relax. It’s good for them, it’s good for you, and it’s good for the people around you.

Whether you’ve been out of the work-force for a few years or twenty, making this adjustment can lead to a great deal of insecurity and stress.