Setting a tone in my home that allows for the spiritual disciplines of quiet and solitude is my responsibility.
Talking about sex may be the single most powerful way parents have of stepping into the lives of their children.
Busy schedules can overtake a home if parents don't maintain a proper balance between activities and leisure time.
Having raised five children, I’ve learned a few things I hope might encourage you.
We're seeing a surge in girls taking the initiative with guys at younger and younger ages, and aggressively attempting to lure them into sexual activity.
How could a child be happy after being disciplined?
Sexy clothes are hallmarks of fashion today, even for young girls. How can you help your daughter make choices that show off her heart, not her body?
These four convictions helped guide us as we taught our teenagers about appearance issues.
The process of shaping convictions needs to begin early.
Challenging your child to the higher goal of purity.
Take a stroll down a typical American neighborhood, and you’ll find families who desperately need a break from the rat race
Five steps for developing and implementing a sex education plan.
A crisis with a child means your family is headed into a period of testing ... and of growth.
As we raised our six children, Barbara and I had many opportunities to train them to get along with each other.
Because teens are trying to figure out who they are, what they are supposed to do, and what’s expected of them, all of these issues focus on the big me.
Lessons from my daughter's teenage pregnancy.
Here are three convictions to build into your child’s life.
You need to give your child the freedom to express frustration or dissatisfaction, but train him how to do this respectfully—and at the proper time.
Seven promises for brokenhearted parents
As you face some of life’s most challenging issues with your child, do not forget that love ultimately changes a person’s life.
Every time I read the story about the Prodigal Son, I feel it's a story about me.
Today on the broadcast, popular fiction author Melody Carlson joins writer and parent educator Kathy Pride to talk about the difficult journey their families have faced as their sons have struggled to beat their drug addiction.
On the broadcast today, authors Melody Carlson and Kathy Pride share the emotional stories of their son's battle with drugs.
So you've told your kids sex is a wonderful thing.
Choose your words wisely. Especially when you're talking to your children about sex.
When is the best time to talk to your children about sex?
Users beware. That’s the warning label that Internet safety expert Donna Rice Hughes wishes popped up each time a person logged on.
LOL, BTW, ROFL--you may not know what those letters stand for, but your kids likely do.
Modern technology allows us to obtain information faster than ever before.
Dad - are you teaching your daughters about modesty?