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How grief affects step-families

It’s important for blended families to identify grief that they are experiencing, and lovingly help each other handle it in a healthy way.

Neil Stavem on August 31, 2017

10 ways you can live out faith with your kids this summer

Summer is coming to an end soon, but it isn't too late to make a spiritual impact in your child's life.

Carl Bliss on August 11, 2017

The secret to regaining control of your calendar

My philosophy of what items would make it on my calendar was fundamentally flawed.

Joe Nyquist on August 4, 2017

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A cure for youth entitlement

We can guide our children in the right direction by showing them our love and helping them discover their God-given capabilities.

Neil Stavem on July 21, 2017

Connecting Faith

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Summer activities for families

Summertime is almost here and finding healthy, affordable activities for the kids can be both exciting and challenging.

Neil Stavem on May 31, 2017

Connecting Faith

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Communicating with today’s teens

Raising teens has joys and challenges, but one of the best things parents can do for their kids is to listen to them with empathy.

Neil Stavem on May 12, 2017

Connecting Faith

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What parents wish they knew before having kids

Parents are often the ones learning lessons in the early years of parenting.

Neil Stavem on January 4, 2017

Connecting Faith

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Making disciples at home

Parents need to look no further than to Christ Himself to see how to disciple others, even our children.

Neil Stavem on December 19, 2016

Live the Promise

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The dangers of a child-centric household

Is your household child-centric? It is easy for parents to slowly let their world revolve around their children.

Susie Larson on October 7, 2016

I can’t hear you when you’re yelling

Research shows that three out of four parents yell, scream, or shout at their children or teens about once a month on average.

John and Kendra Smiley on October 5, 2016