When your grown kids’ choices tighten your chest and every instinct says step in, this conversation offers a gentler way.
God’s plan threw an unplanned pregnancy into their blended family. Jay and Tammy Daughtry unpack their Day-One big feelings, a discovered grace to cover shame, and their faith-fueled healing. Discover a blueprint for turning chaos into hope.
Are you navigating the complex, yet rewarding, journey of parenting adult children? Join Dave and Ann Wilson on FamilyLife Today for a vital conversation with Dr. Gary Chapman, renowned author of The Five Love Languages. Gary shares incredibly candid and often humorous personal stories about his own adult children, offering invaluable insights into releasing control while maintaining influence to nurture faith, manage conflicts, and foster healthy communication.
Are your kids college-ready? Michael Kruger, author of “Surviving Religion 101,” examines how to prep teens for surviving religion—and keeping the faith.
Parenting an adult child is new territory for us, but my wife and I are learning. Here are five ways we’re trying not to be toxic parents.
If a child has strayed from the faith of his parents, it’s tempting for parents to question what they did wrong. Phil Waldrep, Bob Lepine, and Michelle Hill offer hope for families of prodigals.
All loving parents want healthy relationships for their children, but what do we do when we see red flags? Doyle Roth talks about how to know when someone is toxic and what to do about it.
What does it look like for parents to wait on the Lord when they see toxic tendencies in their child’s spouse? Doyle Roth talks about preserving relationships as you navigate difficult patterns of behavior.
How can a parent respond when their child is married to a toxic person? Author and counselor Doyle Roth describes ways to wade through the difficulties that come with those hard relationships.
When children become adults, a parent’s job gets trickier. Jeff Kemp talks with Michelle HIll about thr importance of maintaining good relationships between parents and adult kids.
If it looks like your son or daughter has abandoned their childhood faith, don’t lose hope. Dave & Ann Wilson, and Bob Lepine say, you can remain a steady influence in their lives.
What are the common potholes parents fall into as their kids get older? And what are six things parents can do when they see their children walk away from the faith? Dave & Ann Wilson and Bob Lepine, explain.
In the Bible patience means “long-suffering.” Dave and Ann Wilson, with Bob Lepine, explain why patient parenting is so important.
Bryan Loritts joins his father, Pastor Crawford Loritts, to talk about the value of a father’s integrity.
Bryan Loritts talks about the difference between a headwind father and a tailwind father. He explains which one sets his child on a trajectory for success by inspiring them to their God-intended destiny.
Whether you are sending a child to college, or you are planning a wedding, releasing children can be difficult. Barbara Rainey, Susan Yates, and Bruce Johnston share how they managed this pivotal transition.
Susan Yates and her husband wanted a way they could invest in their grandchildren and strengthen the relationships between cousins. With that, Cousin’s Camp was born. Yates talks about how preparing ahead and being intentional help to make camp days a success.
Susan Yates and her husband have been hosting their grandchildren at Cousin’s Camp each summer for over a decade. They say, the memories they’ve made have been worth the effort. Susan offers some simple, practical tips for hosting your own family camp.
