Candice Watters was the founding editor of Boundless Webzine for Focus on the Family. She is now a freelance writer and editor.
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Candice Watters was the founding editor of Boundless Webzine for Focus on the Family. She is now a freelance writer and editor.
What’s needed is a new, objective standard for what makes a good match, because there are some non-negotiables for choosing a mate.
The only real requirement Scripture gives for a marriage partner is that we be equally yoked.
A little preparation before the wedding will go a long way.
With so many children’s books available, it’s hard to know where to begin. Consider these principles when deciding which books are appropriate for your child.
“Why have kids?” That’s a question couples are increasingly prone to ask.
Couples who arrive at a shared vision and a purposeful approach to starting a family are able to experience greater joy in their marriages and in their future roles as parents.
Your timeline for having kids is important. It is worthy of careful prayer, but not hypercare.
Yes, having children will change your marriage, but you can trust that God designed your marriage to grow and deepen through that change.
Do you and your spouse have different beliefs about starting your family – about when to get started or whether to have children at all?
What you decide will change at least one of your lives in dramatic way. But as important is how you decide.
One woman’s story of her grieving period when she miscarried.