Christian love must be chased after, aspired to, and practiced..

A good marriage isn't something you find; it's something you make..

What if your husband’s faults are God’s tools to shape you? What if the very thing that most bugs you about your man constitutes God’s plan to teach ….

When God entrusts his children to us - for they're all ultimately his - he knows what we lack, he knows where we're weak, he knows how we tend to sin….

Parenting changed for me when I finally realized it's not about being a perfect parent trying to raise perfect kids, but rather, family life is a col….

Having children made me confront my true fears and trust in God many times over in a much more intensified manner..

The older I get the more I realize that a significant portion of a parent's happiness or sadness in middle-age will be directly impacted by how close….

A large part of parenting is about managing weariness and motivation. Much of the success of parenting is about avoiding the sins of "omission" as we….

If you want to be free to serve Jesus, there’s no question—stay single. Marriage takes a lot of time. But if you want to become more like Jesus, I ca….

Any mature, spiritually sensitive view of marriage must be built on the foundation of mature love rather than romanticism. But this immediately casts….

A Christian is never dependent on the response of others to grow spiritually. It's our own heart's decisions that matter.

I wouldn't be surprised if many marriages end in divorce largely because one or both partners are running from their own revealed weaknesses as much ….

More than we care about their "success," vocation, or financial status, our hearts will be encouraged when our kids are faithful followers of Christ,….

Done well, marital sexuality can be a supremely healing experience..

Ideally, as parents we'd have unlimited energy, the ability to manage tricky emotions like fear and anger, vast stores of wisdom to answer complicate….

Our children may, at times, make parenting very difficult. Sometimes, we might be tempted to say, "Fine, I'm done with you!" But God is never done wi….

Love your God and your family and you're making an eternal investment. Family life will continue in the New Heavens and the New Earth, but even the m….

Couples don't fall out of love so much as they fall out of repentance..

A defeatist attitude kills almost as many marriages as do affairs..

It's astonishing how quickly cultural references change. Each new generation of parents grows up with a new slate of cultural understanding, televisi….

Fear is intensified by passionate love. The more I care about someone, the more I'm concerned about their welfare. The less we have to lose, in one s….