As Pastors, we have to be real honest about our struggles. We also need to help out others who are facing difficult struggles of their own.
The Pastor and Accountability
Our Adoption Journey: The Mans Family
November is National Adoption Month. A time that has been dedicated to raise awareness and celebrate adoption. What started as a week of recognition has grown leaps and bounds. People […]
More Than Enough: Foster Care Movement
When my wife, Trisha, and I signed up to be foster parents 20 years ago, we were in our mid-twenties and had never parented before. As you would expect, there […]
Focus Marriage Events
DONATE Strengthen families with your gift GIVE MONTHLY Help fund our ministry programs Focus Marriage Events Journey to UsA marriage conference from Focus on the FamilyClick HereResist the DriftLearn how […]
National Adoption Month Devotional
The Fall of each year serves as a reminder that the year is coming to an end, and we are headed into the busy holiday season. Thanksgiving and Christmas are […]
The Church Needs More Than Bumper-Sticker Theology
Dr. Jeff Myers teaches us that bumper-sticker theology is not biblical theology. Now is the time to abandon the unquestioned answers that keep us in the shallows when God calls us to go deep.
Conflict — A Perfect 10 Marriage Meditation
The sign of a healthy marriage is not the absence of conflict, but the love and respect shown amid the conflict.
Four Ways to Help Waiting Foster Families
Let’s be honest. WAITING IS HARD. Whether you are waiting to hear about a medical test results or waiting for a new child’s birth, waiting is hard. For instance, when […]
Allowing God to Make the Mess the Message
How do you determine if someone is an expert in a given field? I’ve always thought that an expert has personal or professional experiential knowledge of a subject and has […]
Pastor Appreciation: Three Ways to Pray for Your Pastor’s Marriage
Pastor Appreciation is more than a once-a-year event. Start by praying for your pastor’s family and your pastor’s marriage.