My Family’s New Normal Is Anything But Normal
Since the coronavirus quarantine hijacked our lives, I feel frazzled. It’s hard to focus on anything when everything is on me in this new normal.
Since the coronavirus quarantine hijacked our lives, I feel frazzled. It’s hard to focus on anything when everything is on me in this new normal.
You can’t know everything that’s going to happen in marriage, but you can decide ahead of time how to handle it with the promise in your vows: I choose us.
Jerry Sittser gives us a peek into the lives and marriages of the early Christians who were an influence for good in the Roman culture.
How did the unlearned, poor disciples of the early church change the world? Jerry Sittser shares what the early Christians did to influence their neighbors and transform their culture.
I worry about blended families in quarantine where emotions are being processed in a place that doesn’t feel safe. For stepchildren and stepparents alike.
Entrepreneur Gary Ringger and his wife, Marla, talk about the thriving food business they built with God’s direction and grace. Hear about how Gary and Marla have invested in hundreds of families by helping them adopt children.
If absence makes the heart grow fonder, being sick and tired together sucks the fondness right out. But this quarantine means we’re stuck in this together.
Businessman Gary Ringger and his wife, Marla, reflect on how they took Gary’s dad’s business and, with God’s help, built a thriving food business. Hear how Gary realized that God was the real CEO, and how he carried out plans as God led.
Michelle Hill and Lisa Anderson discuss life during this pandemic. They share practical strategies and routines, and how to use this time to care for your neighbor.
Conversations about money and inheritances can be uncomfortable. But wouldn’t it be better to talk about it with family members while you can? Ron Deal gives suggestions about how to make wise money decisions.
Finding patience at home is one of the hardest parts of this quarantine life. My impatience grows as my cabin fever increases.
You can tell a lot about what a person values by the choices they make with money. Ron Deal says finances and personal values are especially complicated in blended families. He lists practical tools to help make asset management easier, on FamilyLife Today
Rob and Gina Flood talk about the communication skills they learned that turned their isolated marriage into a relationship of true oneness.
Rob and Gina Flood realized early on that communication wasn’t about winning or losing, but about building up or tearing down. Together they share five communication tools that helped transform their marriage.
We know. The idea of your family having a service for Easter can feel weird and even sad. But this Easter at home can still be meaningful, memorable.
Rob and Gina Flood were surprised that their honeymoon was as difficult as it was. Eventually, they realized their bad communication habits were short circuiting healthy dialogue. Learn what they did to turn things around.
When you’re faced with a life-threatening illness, how does it affect your walk with God? Sarah Shreve Lindsey talkz about a number of health concerns that challenged her faith in God.