Life Challenges • Gender identity Affirming your daughter's gender identity A mother can affirm the gender of her teenage daughter both by the example she sets and in the relationship she forms... Article
Life Challenges • Gender identity How do we make sense of gender in today’s culture? With the prevalence of “gender options” in our culture it continues to be a complicated topic among young people. The... Article
Life Challenges • Gender identity How to respond when your child wishes they were a different gender First of all, try not to overreact. It is important to listen to your child and set your own anxiety aside for the mo... Article
Life Challenges • Gender identity Q&A: What is your perspective on cross-dressing? The most important thing we can say about gender dysphoria in general and cross-dressing in particular is that they a... Article
Life Challenges • Gender identity Q&A: Does my tomboyish daughter need counselling? Based on what you’ve told us, we’d suggest that you need to take a closer look at why your daughter seems to relate m... Article
Life Challenges • Homosexuality Same-sex attraction and my journey with the Church It’s not that homosexuality was actively condemned by the church – it was simply pushed under the rug. Article
Life Challenges • Parenting Affirming the unique person God designed your child to be Parents should affirm a child’s God-given design, not stereotypes of gender. A boy, for example, may be more interest... Article
Life Challenges • Parenting Child's sexual orientation in doubt You must commit to patience, prayer and perseverance. You may shed rivers of tears, but you must not allow animosity ... Article
Life Challenges • Faith building Understanding and healing the mother wound When this mother-child attachment is traumatically interrupted, there is emotional pain that produces consequences wi... Article
Life Challenges • Marriage Words that bruise: Are you emotionally abusive? Experts tell you what emotional abuse is, bring you inside the mind of a perpetrator and shed some light on how to br... Article
Life Challenges • Parenting How to cope when your child is born with a disability What do you do with the swell of emotion? How do you handle the news and still operate as a good parent of a newborn?... Article
Life Challenges • Parenting How parental attachment determines a child's emotional health If you were offered a test that could predict how emotionally healthy your child will become, would you take the test... Article