Marriage • Abandonment What to do when you're facing an unwanted divorce If you’re facing this heartbreaking situation, you know firsthand the devastation an unwanted divorce brings. But rem... Article
Life Challenges • Justice When you need to take action to protect your grandkids When parents fail to do what is in the best interest of a child’s physical or emotional health, then we, as grandpare... Article
Life Challenges • Grief (loss of spouse) Grief during COVID-19: We're isolated but not abandoned We’re not the first generations in history faced with the challenge of grieving alone, of finding closure without a f... Article
Parenting • Stress The value of supportive friends as a single parent After my husband abandoned Janelle and me, four friends, with very different roles, met different needs, surrounded m... Article
Parenting • Discipline Why parenting matters: Ensuring success for the next generation In the midst of too-busy families, children are rebelling and abandoning the faith of their hardworking parents. Whe... Article
Faith and Culture • History Anti-heroes of the faith in the book of Judges The heroes in the book of Judges may be better described as anti-heroes of the faith. Nevertheless, their epic tales ... Article
Parenting • Impact of divorce Understanding the impact of divorce What parents see as a quick way out often results in emotional damage that the children will carry for 30 years or mo... Article
Faith and Culture • Faith and religion Jesus' seven words from the cross: A Lenten reflection The seven words of Jesus from the cross form a microcosm of everything he came to do and to be for his people. As a m... Article
Parenting • Faith and parenting Faith5: A simple routine that boosts faith formation in kids Faith5 is a five-step nighttime ritual that’s being applauded across the U.S. for instilling a sense of security and ... Article
Faith and Culture • Society and culture Divorce, hard hearts, and the image of God Throughout Scripture, God is constantly advocating on behalf of those who are suffering, oppressed or powerless, incl... Article
Parenting • Adoption Attachment: What adoptive families need to know Now, when I teach about attachment, I tell families that every adopted child has experienced a disrupted attachment. Article