Is emotional abuse ever grounds for Biblical separation?

God’s word clearly has much to say in support of victims of verbal and emotional cruelty.

Leslie Vernick on September 23, 2013

The push-over parent

What happens when parents give authority to their children? We look at the dangers of push-over parenting.

John and Kendra Smiley on September 20, 2013

Parents: what’s your goal?

Asking and answering the question “What’s your goal?” is a big help in determining appropriate behavior.

John and Kendra Smiley on September 17, 2013

Is there marriage after kids?

Is it true that being a parent can be hazardous to marriage?

John and Kendra Smiley on September 17, 2013

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Start your family!

In a culture of competing values and protracted timelines, many couples are increasingly backing their way into parenting or missing it altogether.

Neil Stavem on September 16, 2013

Five signs your marriage may be destructive

If you recognize that your marriage may be destructive, don’t close your eyes, but face the truth and begin to take some action and get some support.

Leslie Vernick on September 9, 2013

Why I made my smartphone a little dumber

I am good about ignoring my family during an important business meeting. I should return the favor to my kids.

Carl Bliss on September 5, 2013

Homework 101

According to research at John Hopkins University, 87% of parents have a positive view of helping with homework.

John and Kendra Smiley on September 4, 2013

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What’s next?!

When kids leave the house you might be stuck with this question. Neil Stavem of Connecting Faith answers, what next? and making your life count in the second half of life.

Neil Stavem on September 4, 2013

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Understanding special needs

A growing number of families have children diagnosed with autism, bi-polar disorder, ADHD, and more. How do we begin to understand the special needs?

Neil Stavem on August 20, 2013