Priorities in the Blended Family
In more than thirty years of counseling with blended families, I’ve learned that not every family is successful at “blending”—especially when it comes to the priorities of the marriage and children.
Family Dynamics Articles
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Let Your Husband Fail
A man’s greatest need is to be honored, especially by his wife. Almost any woman is willing to honor a man who succeeds and is doing well. What separates a mature wife from the rest is how she responds when her husband fails.
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When Wives and Mothers Work Outside the Home
A woman who is a good homemaker and mother is doing a great service to God, her husband, her children, her community and society at large.
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Wives and Mothers Hold Our Society Together
“Wives, submit to your husbands as to the Lord…” (Eph. 5:22). Does that verse make you squirm? As I have spoken to women’s groups over the years on the subject of a woman’s role in marriage, I often have sensed a feeling of caution in the audience when the topic of submission comes up.
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To Spank or Not to Spank…
3 Reasons Proper Discipline is a Vital Way to Bless Your Children A swat on the hand of the toddler reaching for an open flame. A smack on the backside for the five-year-old defiantly testing the boundaries of parental authority. These used to be common, time-tested parenting practices for rearing well-adjusted, functional children. But no [...]
