Mike Berry tells what led him and his wife to pursue adoption and foster parenting. Berry encourages couples to adopt if they feel led, but warns them that at some point they will feel like they are running into a wall.
Mike Berry tells what led him and his wife to pursue adoption and foster parenting. Berry encourages couples to adopt if they feel led, but warns them that at some point they will feel like they are running into a wall.
Ginger Hubbard believes parents need to put their kids on the right track early by teaching and training them to be wise with their words.
Ginger Hubbard knows a thing or two about whining and shares a few “how to’s” to nip it in the bud. Ginger reminds parents that until you reach a child’s heart, their behavior isn’t likely to change.
As a pastor’s wife with five kids and a job outside the home, Shannon Simmons knows how difficult it is to be a working mom. She gives biblical perspective on the challenges working moms face.
On our wedding day we think the vow we make to our spouse will be enough for our marriage. Dave and Ann Wilson share about some baggage that we need to prepare for prior to marriage.
The culture has old rules on how to do love, sex, and dating and they really don’t work. Dave Wilson explains some new rules that do work.
You can make your home a place of peace and safety for you and your spouse and kids. Here are some ways to create the setting.
I shudder at the times I’ve acted irritably toward my kids because I was still stressed from work. How do we come home as the loving parents we want to be?
Siblings Jessica Thompson and Joel Fitzpatrick explain why it’s important to talk to your children about sex. Joel talks honestly about the sexual abuse he suffered at the hands of a distant family member.
Siblings Jessica Thompson and Joel Fitzpatrick know the challenge parents face of talking to our kids about sex. They also know that the culture we’re in requires that we intentionally educate them.
Wife and mom, Kay Wills Wyma, talks about the stress our kids often feel to achieve and how achievement doesn’t have to be the boss of them when they know who they are and whose they are in Christ.
Does life feel overwhelming? Author and mother of five, Kay Wills Wyma, encourages listeners to find perspective and freedom by being overwhelmed with the truth instead.
The sex talk and gender conversations in your home don’t have to be big, awkward productions. But they do need to happen. The sooner the better.
After the unexpected death of our son, my wife and I learned that faith informs pain, but it doesn’t erase it.
I finally realized that my children had all the father they needed; all I had to do was point them to God for their needs.
Are spiritual disciplines really helpful, or just busy work? Justin Earley says we all have habits we do without thinking. What would happen if we built habits into our lives that aligned our hearts with our Creator?
Some of the greatest lessons of life come through parenting. Michael and Sharon Dennehy, the parents of 12 children, nine of whom are adopted, have spent much time in life’s classroom and reflect on what adoption has taught them.
Adoption has its challenges. Michael and Sharon Dennehy, known as the “United Nations couple” due to the number of international adoptions they’ve pursued, talk about the challenges and realities of adopting children with special needs.