Chronic illness experts, professional grief counselors, and mental health specialists offer practical tips, helpful resources and general principles to help navigate life with chronic illness.
Life Changes
How can you help when your elderly mother or father who lives many miles away?
When choosing a vocation Christians must weigh their priorities very carefully, because when we are out of God’s priority guidelines, we are out of His will.
Your son or daughter may have left home, but don’t forget that once a parent, always a parent.
As if the stress of being new parents isn’t enough! We’re setting the records straight on several misconceptions about pregnancy and early parenthood.
Looking to make a career change? Develop a strategy to ensure this stressful time will benefit you and your family
Strong feelings of sadness almost always occur following the death of a close friend or family member. But what happens when these feelings don’t subside?
Chronic illnesses cause profound physical, emotional, relational and spiritual pain. Discover the keys to living well with a chronic illness.
If you’re thinking about making a career change, consider using this plan to satisfy yourself personally and professionally.
While looking for a job, seek help from these sources rather than credit cards.
Becoming a caregiver involves major changes that can easily feel overwhelming. Consider these suggestions to help ease the emotional and physical strain.
Experts encourage churches and individuals to listen and give the “gift of presence” to the chronically ill. Learn what to say to help.
How do you parent in the face of some interesting (and possibly foolish) decisions on the part of your child?
Seasoned parents have a wealth of “been-there-done-that” advice to offer. Read on for suggestions that are sure to get you headed in the right direction.
The cost of caring for a new baby is intimidating. The good news? Raising children doesn’t have to be as expensive as you think.
Rebuilding your life with chronic illness begins by seeking God, forgiving others, eliminating toxic relationships, taking risks, identifying your talents and sharing them with others.
Jean Hoffmann tells about her challenges and rewards of providing day-to-day care for an elderly parent.
Letting go wasn’t easy for Phil and Cheri Straw. It became even harder when their college-bound daughter changed career plans.
I’m eager to tell my two young daughters that I’m pregnant, but I’m concerned I may miscarry. When is the best time to tell my daughters about the pregnancy, and what should I say if a miscarriage occurs?
Feeling overwhelmed by your new parenting role? Sifting through your mixed emotions might reveal some practical answers.