How to Avoid Being an Unavailable Father

Being an involved, present father is essential for kids’ well-being and development. Get tips for deeper connections.

I try to imagine what it would be like to be created as a fully grown woman with no instructions about how to be a woman or how to behave.

Communicating the most life-changing story ever told in a way children can understand.

Our culture is hostile to Christian faith.

When couples are at their best, they love and serve each other from the best of themselves. But when at their worst, couples inadvertently trigger one another’s pain.

Your family was made to be on mission with God. Family mission trips are a great way to reinforce that mindset, or even kickstart it.

Tim and Kathy Bush’s marriage was far from ideal—alcohol, affairs, and isolation were rooted deep. Until one day.

Parenting has a way, in moments uproarious and others not-so-much, of bringing us to our knees. Here are 17 Bible verses for parenting the kids God has handed you.

When you see another Christian family thriving, does it make you wonder how Jesus can create the same culture in your family?

When you see a red light, do you drive right through it or stop because you know it’s for your safety? This is a lot like single-parent dating.

Church and spiritual growth are two peas in a pod. Check out these six tips that helped me lead my wife and kids to find a church.

Three decades as a pastor have made author Stephen Viars reconsider: Their church longs to move into indispensable roles that wrap arms around the entire community.

In this quick, free, mini-course, learn how to lead dynamic, life-transforming “community experiences.”

Author Don Everts knows what it’s like to feel disconnected in your own neighborhood. But he also knows why community is critically important.

What’s the difference between those who say they’re Christians and actual followers of Jesus? Author Dean Inserra walks us through descriptors of cultural Christians, and why these miss the mark.

Some phrases can simply minimize a person’s pain. Here are some ideas of what not to say to a friend who miscarried.

What could it look like to comfort someone who had a miscarriage or a friend struggling with infertility? Read a few ways to point them toward God in a season of loss.

Regardless of what the future holds, God has promised to redeem my pain. If you’ve struggled with infertility, my heart goes out to you.