Relationships

Anger can be an immediate response to something that feels threatening in the moment or it can build up over time. Read More

As difficult as it might be, your child will get through it with your help and guidance. And they will grow up as a stronger, more compassionate and empathetic adult… Read More

I think it's kind of fun that God puts families into a little box called a home—where they bump into each other daily for years on end—and tells them to… Read More

My wife and I worked with teenagers for many years, and one of the skills we learned was to ask great questions, which often lead to great conversations. Now we… Read More

Humans were designed to live within community, but I’d let my desire for adventure interrupt the foundational relationships my son would need, the very ones I’d wanted for myself as… Read More

Want to know a secret? I don’t really like Butterfinger Bells. (Please don’t tell my mom.) 20 years ago, I told my mom my favorite Christmas candy was Butterfinger Bells.… Read More

Child 1: Mom . . . (insert sibligs name here) just hit me. Child 2: No I didn’t . . . I just gave him a high five and hit… Read More

For many, parenting can be tough on a marriage. For around 30 years, researchers have studied how having children affects a marriage, and the results are conclusive: the relationship between… Read More

Helping teens learn to navigate relationships is one of the best gifts we can give. When we don’t give up, the rewards are 100% worth it. Read More

Going back to my parents’ house is like going through a time warp. My old bedroom is exactly how I left it when I graduated high school. This past Christmas,… Read More