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Marriage
View allNearly ten years into their marriage, Cristy and Josh have faced their share of valleys, including challenging in-law dynamics, infertility, grief and loss, career changes, and more.
When my husband and I were newlyweds, we longed for...
We’ve come up with some practical ways to help strengthen your marriage. Check back to see our new ideas!
We’ve come up with some fun, romantic ways to spend time with your spouse. Check back often to see our new date ideas!
We’re still learning how to make this work, but here’s what we’re doing to streamline our time management and give us enough rest.
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Parenting
View allThis invisible mistreatment is widespread, difficult to identify, and immensely damaging – but that doesn’t mean it’s hopeless.
Traditions are a valuable way to strengthen families and create lasting memories.
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We’ve come up with some fun and innovative ways to make parenting your kids easier. Check back often to see our new ideas!
Give kids a better informed, more compassionate perspective on homelessness.
Sort through your emotions, reactions, and even grief as you grapple with this new reality.
Life Challenges
View allAt 10 p.m. on a Wednesday night, Laura* received a call from...
After Colleen’s marriage...
When Michael and his wife,...
The word...
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While the term “work-life balance” is commonly...
Faith And Culture
View allHistorian Emily Hauser seeks to recreate the lives of marginalized women in Bronze Age Greece.
“God is love” is one of the best-known phrases in the Bible, but it is often misused to downplay sin, righteousness, or God’s judgment.
Long ago, at many times and in...
When addressing MAID, as with all things, followers of Jesus are called to be compassionate, faithful ambassadors of our Lord...
As Christ’s ambassadors, we have a mandate to seek the shalom of our society and to speak truth into...
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Clergy Care
View allWith up to 31 days in a month and the book of Proverbs...
Almost every year at the beginning of January, I’m reminded of a book one of my professors,...
This day has become etched...
All conflict can be stressful, but when it is combined with church relationships – where our community and mission intersect – it can really ramp up.
Thirty years ago this March, Steve and I travelled to Hawaii...
My wife’s grandfather is a wonderful man. He is good, faithful,...
Impact Stories
View allWhen Dave went to Kerith...
When Jocelyn was 11 years old,...
Gina* was at an extended...
Jenita knows loss at a...
As a Christian teenager trying to navigate an increasingly...
After three years of...