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Aging

Part of the Adjusting to Change Series Aging Four Steps to Growing Older Gracefully Getting Positive About Midlife Changes Depression and Suicide in the Elderly A Spiritual Rx for Healthy Mind and Body Series About: Life Transitions To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heavens: a time to …

Getting Married

Musician Bill Buchanan didn’t consider much before he and his wife were married. Now, more than a decade into his marriage, he has a lot to sing about. He offers encouragement and advice to young couples considering marriage.

Creative Journal Writing With Grandkids

They can make it a personal journal or one for friends or family members, jotting down experiences, adventures or notes about whatever they’re interested in.

Excavating Memories

Excavating Memories

“Picking the brains” of older generations can yield incalculable insights into generational patterns; what makes us who we are today in the present time.

Real Families

People often want to talk about adoption. Unfortunately, they sometimes don’t know how.

Asian grandparents with their young granddaughter

Grandparenting

Part of the Grandparenting Series Grandparenting Creative Journal Writing With Grandkids Fun Online Communication With Grandkids Grandma Camp Grandparenting Across the Miles Long-Distance Grandparenting Short Getaways With Grandkids Series About: Life Transitions Do you ever feel tongue-tied around young people, completely unable to relate to the teenagers and college students of today? Do you shake …

Rebuilding Trust in the Aftermath of an Affair

The task of restoring a marriage is multi-faceted. For us, healing began at our church door.

What’s in a Name? (Lots!)

Here are some great tips for helping you jog your memory when meeting someone for the second time.

Tips for Tying the Knot

Part of the Getting Married Series Getting Married Tips for Tying the Knot Committed When You Don’t Feel Like It What to Expect in the First Year of Marriage: A Real Life Story Series About: Life Transitions Planning my wedding was one of the most trying and wonderful and exhausting and fulfilling experiences of my …

Life Books

These special memory albums can help your adopted child piece together the past.

Loving the Stepmomster

It wasn’t easy, but I did grow to accept the woman my dad remarried.

I Never Knew You, Still I Love You

One woman’s story of her grieving period when she miscarried.

The Light of Depression

Surprisingly, my season of depression led to a greater experience of joy.

Concerned wife trying to console her depressed husband

How to Help When Your Spouse Is Depressed

Part of the Depression Series Depression How to Help When Your Spouse Is Depressed No Teen is an Island Depression in the Christian Family The Light of Depression Series About: Emotional Health Tim and Sandra sit close together on their porch swing, holding hands. It’s hard to believe that less than a year ago, they’d …

When Your Kids Divorce

It’s a delicate situation, but there are things you can do to help.

Couple coping with the pain of infidelity in their marriage

Affairs/Marital Infidelity

Why do so many people get trapped in affairs?

Young woman consoling her crying mother

When Your Parents Divorce

It’s no easier if the split comes after you’ve left home. So what can you do to get through the tough times?

Confronting Unemployment

Part of the Employment Series Confronting Unemployment Coping When Your Spouse is Unemployed Abiding Unemployment When You Lose Your Job Making Ends Meet Out of Work: One Family’s Journey Series About: Life Transitions For many, identity and occupation are linked. Our self-image is often formed by our career accomplishments and how those affect our family’s …

Where is God in the Midst of All My Troubles?

Where Is God in the Midst of All My Troubles?

Has God forgotten me? Does He hate me? Why does He seem to hide Himself?

Seated elderly couple reading the Bible

Encourage Your Elder’s Faith and Spiritual Life

Though your elder loved one may be ravaged by old age and mental difficulties, their need to actively practice their Christian faith is important.