Do we have to be perfect parents if we want our kids to find God’s peace in this life? Hardly! But we do need to point them to the One who is perfect.
From his own darkness, Scott Sauls chose to share his shame and fear—and discovered we're all in recovery. Beautiful people, he says, don't just happen.
To better understand someone else, walk a mile in their shoes.
Could your sex life be missing the point? Dr. Michael Sytsma talks about why we have sex…and the key to wow-level sex that changes everything.
What do you do when regret, fear, and hurt feel like more than you can lift? Scott Sauls gets real about his -- and a God who shoulders our greatest shame.
How can you establish your marital relationship as the foundation for the home when children preceded your union? Ron Deal & Gayla Grace offer practical tips on how to put your spouse in the front seat of your heart while still prioritizing your children.
Author Trillia Newbell shares some practical tips to help with consistent Bible-reading, and what we can expect when we regularly dive into God's Word.
Because we parents love our kids, we are vigilant to protect them from harm. What's sobering though, is all the things we can't control.
Phil and Priscilla Fretwell, creators of Savage Marriage, continue their story of his sexual addiction, telling their kids -- and the ways honesty transformed their family.
There are seven things the Lord hates says Proverbs 6. And the first thing on the list is a proud heart.
Phil and Priscilla Fretwell articulate their complex, shared path to overcoming his sexual addiction -- and the hope hovering on the other side.
Secrets in marriage nearly capsized Phil and Priscilla Fretwell's marriage, as his sexual betrayal morphed to addiction. But it didn't get the last word.
Considering a Weekend to Remember but feel selfish for taking a parents getaway? Please don’t. Leaving them behind is likely worse for you than it is for them.
When it comes to having "the Talk," where do you start? Authors Justin and Lindsey Holcomb hand parents pointers for establishing healthy sexual worldview.
Has your married sex coasted into the blahs? Sex therapist Dr. Michael Sytsma's got solutions to keep you both captivated in the bedroom.
"Where do babies come from?" Don't break out in a sweat just yet. Justin and Lindsey Holcomb help parents start the conversation with basic, biblical tools.
What if you weren't a jerk in your faith conversations? Author and professor Tim Muelhoff makes the case for compassionate understanding of those we disagree with.
The statistics on deconversion can be downright scary for parents. Dr. John Marriott offers research-based tips for shaping a faith that endures.
Lying and hiding the truth just means you have to live in fear.
Why are so many walking away from the faith? Professor John Marriott identifies four ways churches and parents unwittingly contribute to deconversion.
In some ways discipleship is simply taking off and putting on.
When someone you care about is deconstructing, your pain and fear is real. Dr. John Marriott extends genuine help for trying to prevent faith loss.
As a single mom, you may never find the perfect work-life balance, but you can be free from the burden of trying to do it all.
Maybe fostering isn't for you, but there's something each of us can do to support foster families. Here are five ideas to get started.
We all desire to teach our children to be better siblings, friends, and someday, adults. But how do we raise compassionate kids?
Sex can be painful in so many ways -- but it doesn't have to mean doom. Sex therapist Dr. Michael Sytsma offers way to transform hurt to eventual healing.
Walking with someone through faith deconstruction? Dr. John Marriott helps you understand what's going on, navigate wisely, and love deeply.
When someone's losing their faith, what do they -- or those who love them -- need to know? Dr. John Marriott digs into the real culprits in faith crisis.
Blending isn't the goal for stepfamilies; it suggests the family becomes one relationally, which rarely occurs. Other common cooking strategies don't work either. Then what does? Listen to Ron Deal and Gayla Grace discuss how crockpot cooking is the key.
Josh Havens and Matt Fuqua of The Afters have been both challenged and comforted by the gospel. Check out their cautionary tale on keeping Jesus center stage.
