Blended families often include challenges that get dumped on the children. On top of what is a messy experience of separation and divorce, children may have to contend with joint custody and separation from their home, family and friends, while being introduced to new ones.
Parenting
7 Verses to Uplift a Mother’s Heart
To all the mothers out there, this is for you! A big warm hug from one tired woman to another and a perspective-shifting injection of His beautiful Word over your life.
What Motherhood Taught Me About God’s Love
Motherhood is easily the most rewarding, demanding, fulfilling and heart-breaking pursuit of my life. It has led to more laughter, more tears, more prayers and more lost sleep than anything else I’ve ever done.
Mother’s Day: How Christians Can Honour the Special Women in Their Lives
Mother’s Day is a wonderful opportunity for Christians to honour the amazing women in their lives. Whether it be your own mother, grandmother, beloved aunt or friend; showing appreciation on this day is special.
The Christian Origins of Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is a celebration that honours the significant contributions and influence of women in our lives. While it has become a secular holiday, its origins can be traced back to the Christian faith.
Mississippi’s ‘Truly Pro-Life’ Culture
“Our state will be a beacon on the hill, a symbol of hope and a model for the nation.”
God’s Plan For Families
Nothing is more vital for our children than having both a mum and a dad by their side. As parents, we have a God-given purpose that cannot be taken lightly – to lead our children to Jesus Christ.
US ‘Parents Bill Of Rights Act’
“Some Democrats want to silence parents who disagree with their woke agenda to indoctrinate American children.”
Schools Hide Student Gender Identities From Millions Of Parents
“Parents cannot assume schools will respect their rights. By hiding a child’s assumed identity, they drive a wedge between parents and children.”
Doll Brand’s Transgender Advice For Girls
Parents claim book “normalises being transgender, promotes puberty blockers and encourages free gender expression.”
Parental Rights Proposals In Congress
Fate of proposed changes will depend on the result of the November mid-term elections.
LIFEMARK, a True Story That Celebrates the Gift of Life
LIFEMARK is the Kendrick Brothers’ first film based on a true story. The film, starring Kirk Cameron, is about an 18-year-old girl that rolled off the abortion table at the last second and decided to give her baby up for adoption.
Stories of Hope
Kerrie Atherton has faced more than her fair share of physical and emotional trauma. But her faith in God has helped her to heal, and she’s now helping others going through similar challenges.
Monitoring What We Watch
Does what we watch influence our behavior? Does it change how we interact with the world, and more importantly, how our children interact with it? Kids can be so easily influenced and pick up on things, even if they don’t always understand the meaning and complexity behind it.
Threat To Queensland Christian Schools
Courts could decide which staff are Christians.
Taxpayer Funds Supporting the Trans Lobby
The political climate in Australia is one of constant change, and that can make it particularly difficult for Christians to keep up. It is very important to hold our government accountable, especially when it comes to how taxpayer money is spent.
The Importance of Church for Kids
Should we send our children to a public or independent Christian school? It’s a question many parents wrestle with as they try to find the best fit for their children’s education.
Hope in the Trenches of Motherhood
Every mother, if she’s honest, will tell you that motherhood is both their greatest honour and hardest struggle. Loss of identity, parenting fails and search for purpose are just some of the issues mothers face every day.
Life After Death – TobyMac
Toby McKeehan, best known by his stage name TobyMac, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and producer who specialises in contemporary Christian music. Toby began his career when he was just a teenager with the band DC Talk, and was with them for 13 years before launching his solo career. After many years as a [...]
Banning Mobile Phones in Schools
When it comes to our kids, mobile phones can be both a great blessing and a bit of a curse. Schools are just beginning to outlaw them, but not everyone agrees with the decision.
Equipping Men in Leadership
The upcoming Men’s Leadership Summit is about encouraging men in the battle of life, and teaching them to ‘go for gold’ for their families and children.
Tips for Travelling with Kids
Going on holidays with family can be a lot of fun, but it can also be a lot of work. One of the best things you can do is plan ahead.
Teaching Kids Responsibility
How can we teach our children to be responsible? It’s never too early for them to start and we should be wary of doing things for them that they can accomplish for themselves.
My Battle with Postnatal Depression
When Salwa found out she was pregnant it was the fulfilment of a childhood dream. However, that dream would later seem like a nightmare
Releasing Pressure From Your Life
In today’s world, you might feel overwhelmed by the pressure of expectations and obligations surrounding home life, family, work, church, or friends.