Someone once said that being nagged is like being nibbled to death by a duck.
A biological family is born out of hopefulness while a stepfamily is born out of loss.
When we learn to embrace our differences as a stepfamily and keep God at the helm of our family, we walk away from shame and brokenness.
We all understand that material things are not as important as relationships. So, what lies behind the clutter of our lives? Kathi Lipp offers tips and perspectives to de-clutter our hearts.
God values making someone feel at home, and on today’s program, Kathi Lipp gives insight on how we can better prepare a place for our families and those who enter our homes.
Stepdads don’t always get the attention and gratitude they deserve. But it’s never too late to show appreciation for all they do.
It is rare for a couple to meet, fall in love, marry, and parent their children the exact same way. It is even more uncommon in stepfamilies.
Your stepfamily wilderness season may involve a broken marital vow, a stepchild who doesn’t want to be part of the family, or loneliness. Regardless of your circumstances, you don’t have to stay stuck wandering in the wilderness.
Ron Deal and Lore Ferguson Wilbert discuss the healing journey she’s experienced as her husband’s second wife. She suggests adopting a heart of compassion instead of competition.
As a second wife or second husband, have you ever felt second best? Ron Deal talks with Lore Ferguson Wilbert about how to combat the insecurities that naturally arise in second marriages.
Vaneetha Risner shares about the devastation she faced in divorce and how God used it to bring about something more wonderful than she could’ve imagined.
What makes a man marriage material? In my own search, I’ve kept a list of nonnegotiables—most revolve around Christlike character.
Romance easily gets pushed out when we’re juggling the overwhelming emotions and hard-to-navigate circumstances in a blended family.
I began to see how God would use my broken engagement when I stopped fighting for control. He wanted to grow me through it.
Among the hectic schedules and between-home dilemmas, stepfamilies can have fun memory-filled holidays, too. It just takes some extra work.
Holiday seasons aren’t always merry for blended families. The season can resurrect grief from divorce, death, or another tragedy.
