Communication is the key—even if it begins with an argument.
Help your children take responsibility for their actions.
It really is possible to have a personal, consistent relationship with God by making these three practices a priority.
Each of you brings a different background and a different set of expectations into your marriage. Here's how to establish the 'new normal.'
There is a false and harmful notion that a good relationship is something you find, when in fact it is something you make.
I can't remember the last time I've been the only one at home and really experienced silence.
Mothering is a ministry to the future. It's a ministry that, in the end, only God fully sees.
Ways to invest in the future of your marriage.
Let’s call men to being relationship investors—guys who protect the weak, bring out the best in others, and love unconditionally.
You have a choice—you can go through the experience or grow through it.
During the first years of marriage (and sometimes for years afterward), it’s not easy to leave your parents while also honoring them.
It's important to make an informed decision about each counselor you consider.
A worksheet to help you determine what you believe in.
It's time to start considering how the sin we tolerate in our lives is impacting future generations.
Ten ideas for dealing with a wife who won’t “leave and cleave.”
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Two factors that make a marriage distinctively Christian.
How Lance and Jess Miller learned about God's plan for marriage.
This is one of the nitty-gritty issues of marriage and family life.
Marriage Memo readers offer some practical and biblical advice.
In his article, "How Do You Change a Bad Attitude," Dave Boehi asked for ideas from readers. Here are 50 of the emails we received.
In his article, “How Do You Change a Bad Attitude?” Dave Boehi asked for ideas for readers. Below find the second group of emails we received. Want to read the […]
5 things to share with girls about being women of God.
Deep pain brings us to the end of ourselves, but these principles help make sense of life in the aftermath of incredible loss.
As Christmas day approaches many of you will be finishing last-minute details at work, or driving to Grandma’s house, or shopping for groceries before the big meal.As we gather with […]
Give meaningful gifts this Christmas — Christmas gifts to pass on to future generations
Here’s a list of holiday CDs with songs that focus on Christ’s birth.
Four ideas for telling very young children the truth in a way they will understand.
Formulating a strategy for dealing with the stress of that accompanies holidays with loved ones.
The normal stress of the holidays is multiplied for stepfamilies.