Life Challenges • Depression God's comfort for single moms I didn’t plan to get pregnant out of wedlock. Yet there I was, single and the mother of a baby girl. Life seemed to b... Article
Life Challenges • Adoption Q&A: Should a single adult consider adoption? We applaud you on your selfless attitude, and we want you to know that, if you decide to move forward with your plans... Article
Marriage • Self image and identity How newlyweds can stop acting single After moving from a season of singleness into the routine life of marriage, couples often find it challenging to stop... Article
Parenting • Well-being 4 reasons single parents need close friends Playing, living, laughing – doing life together with friends and fellow believers makes every step of the single-pare... Article
Parenting • Gratitude 10 helpful tips for single parents In her nearly 20 years as a single mom, Mary* found that the following strategies helped her and her kids not just su... Article
Parenting • Self image and identity How one single dad inspired his daughter Fathers like Dan are a powerful influence in the lives of their children, regardless of the unenviable circumstances ... Article
Parenting • Divorce Valentine's Day as a single parent Sadness and loneliness were strangers to me now. There was no desperate longing for flowers or to be embraced by a ma... Article
Marriage • Physical intimacy / sex The struggle of sexual temptation as a single parent A new relationship can quickly hinder your ability to make wise choices about intimacy. And when you’re a single pare... Article
Parenting • Stress The value of supportive friends as a single parent After my husband abandoned Janelle and me, four friends, with very different roles, met different needs, surrounded m... Article
Life Challenges • Grief (loss of spouse) Accepting a new identity as a single mom No longer was I the associate pastor’s wife or part of the inner workings of our church. I was a 32-year-old widow, l... Article
Parenting • Gratitude A single parent's guide for hope in the new year "Happy" new year? Such an illusive word. New? I hadn’t had anything new in a long time. Year? The idea of 365 more da... Article
Parenting • Faith and parenting Raising a godly family as a single mom While I cannot be both mother and father, I can teach my teen daughters about Jesus and be an example of a godly woman. Article