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Grace & Forgiveness

Rebuilding Your Relationship With Your Children After a Divorce

Divorce is difficult for children. Confusion and hurt can often lead to resentment and emotional separation between kids and parents.

Your Child and the No-Show Parent

Help your kids deal with the disappointment brought on by the other parent.

Let Your Kids Be Kids

Protect children of divorce from growing up too soon.

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Your Son Will See Inappropriate Content

Equip your son to stay pure in a world full of sexual imagery.

Three crosses on top of a hill

Forgiveness Isn’t Fair, But It Is Essential

Help your kids live out the principles of grace and forgiveness, understanding how conflict looks when the spirit of a relationship is regulated by humility and forgiveness. 

Grace Is Enough

Do Your Teens Know That Grace Is Enough?

Do good, and you’ll be OK. Do more, and you’ll be saved. That’s what many teens think, but it’s not what God wants them to know.

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Your Kids Are Watching Your Marriage

How is your marriages equipping your kids with the skills they need for interacting with their future spouses? 

Resurrection: The Most Important Truth

Why is it essential to teach kids about Christ’s resurrection? Because if Christ did not rise, our faith is useless. Learn more about why this is true.

When Baby Makes Three

Practical ways to navigate the changes in your marriage

Talk Your Way Through Conflict

Disagreements can be healthy. Your whole family can grow closer by dealing thoughtfully and lovingly with media-related differences of opinion.

angry toddler

How To Cope With an Angry Baby or Toddler

Anger can be a normal, and necessary part of your child’s development. He’s trying to express needs, trying to control his environment, and trying to become independent. He’s also trying your nerves!

The Power of Perseverance

God doesn’t expect parents to get everything right. But He expects us to keep trying!

FAQs About Self-Injury

If you or someone you love cuts, the choice to stop can be challenging and scary. Still, change is possible.

Where Do I Begin?

Saying you’re sorry to your kids opens up plenty of possibilities – all of them good.

Healing 101

Here are tips for you and your child on healing after divorce.

Beyond the Heartache

One mom shares her story of a rebellious daughter who comes home.

Upset mom talking at her teen daughter who doesn’t care and is turned away and staring off into space

The Right Way to Communicate During Conflict

You’ll be amazed at how easily some arguments are solved after you both feel understood and valued.

Serious-looking mom and teen daughter sitting back to back in a field

When You Still Can’t Resolve Conflict

When all else fails, get an outside opinion to help you resolve conflict with your teens.

Teaching Children to Be Peacemakers

Here are 12 principles you can teach your children to help them resolve conflicts among themselves or with their friends.

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When You Feel Hopeless

Teens facing despair and struggling with thoughts of suicide will find hope in this article, as well as learn how to handle the intense feelings they’re experiencing.