Divorce can be a difficult and painful experience. It’s not supposed to happen to families. When one parent is a Christian and the other isn’t that can compound the problem. As parents, be sensitive to their feelings and help them [...]
There are a lot of families dealing with divorce these days. But the good news is it isn’t as bad as everybody thought. Many said the divorce rate among Christians was just as bad as those who have no religious [...]
You’ve heard the song “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year,” right? It’s true for some, but not for others—especially for those divorced or for some foster parents. It can be terribly lonely. As a stepparent, it was the [...]
It’s hard watching our kids growing up with mixed values. One set of values at one parent’s home, another for the other. It’s confusing for our kids, and stressful for us. I actually lived through this, so let me give [...]
You’d been married for years. Your spouse grew up in the church. You thought you’d be married for life and now, through no fault of your own, you’re divorced. You’ve lost everything (including custody of your kids), and you’re not [...]
I went to the gym this week. A gym acquaintance was there. But, this day was a little different. He was on his stomach looking at his phone and tears filled his eyes. “I know God doesn’t give us more [...]
There sure are a lot of TV shows about weddings out there: Say Yes to the Dress, Married by Mom and Dad, Bridezilla, 90 Day Fiancé, etc. It seems weddings are on the brain these days. People spend thousands of dollars to put [...]
You’d been married for years. Your spouse grew up in the church. You thought you’d be married for life and now, through no fault of your own, you’re divorced, you’ve lost everything (including custody of your kids), and you’re not just [...]