I expected that our love and knowledge as parents could help heal every wound our adopted children might have, but my expectation was not fulfilled. And I’m not the only adoptive parent who has been taken by surprise.
Preparing Your Heart and Soul for Adoption
Speaking Highly of Your Husband
A wife can talk about and treat her husband as either an incompetent dad or a wonderful father. Are you willing to frame your husband as a “hero” to your kids?
What to Do when Your Kids Are Irresponsible
Learn what to do as a parent when your kids act irresponsibly.
Chasing Dreams for the Right Reasons
Help your children identify God-given dreams by focusing on the why rather than the what in their lives.
How to Raise Adaptable Kids
Help your children learn to be flexible now so they’ll do better when unexpected change comes their way.
Lifewise: Rethinking Retirement
As we reach retirement age, the temptation is to think our time is finally our own. But what if God has something else in mind for us during this new life stage?
Why Families Need Vacations
Taking the time to relax, explore and have fun as a family can strengthen your family bond.
Raising Children on the Autism Spectrum
Parenting kids with a variety of special needs is certainly challenging, yet Katie Lundquist has found ways to work with all of them – including those on the autism spectrum. Most of all, she’s learned to be a student of each one of her children.
How to Talk With Your Kids About Racial Differences
Dr. Lainna Callentine became aware at age six that her skin was a different color than other kids in class. Get her unique perspective on how we, as Christians, should talk to our kids about racial differences.
Men: Moving Past the Pain of Abortion
Women aren’t alone in dealing with the guilt and grief that follows an abortion.