I’ve been a high achiever all my life. I didn’t expect a kid with meltdowns, dismal spelling tests, embarrassing social skills. I had to get over myself.

When you’re picking out little baby outfits, you don’t anticipate someone telling you, years later, your teenager may have lymphoma.

Our Passport2Purity® weekend didn’t go anything like I had planned, but what came out of it was even better.

You can make your home a place of peace and safety for you and your spouse and kids. Here are some ways to create the setting.

I shudder at the times I’ve acted irritably toward my kids because I was still stressed from work. How do we come home as the loving parents we want to be?

The sex talk and gender conversations in your home don’t have to be big, awkward productions. But they do need to happen. The sooner the better.

After the unexpected death of our son, my wife and I learned that faith informs pain, but it doesn’t erase it.

I finally realized that my children had all the father they needed; all I had to do was point them to God for their needs.

While my generation will associate Michelle Williams with suggestive song titles, the next generation might
associate her with something entirely different—being a champion for the biblical model of marriage.

Here are eight ways we can fight for, not against, our children in their hard-to-handle moments.

Dating for two is difficult; dating in a crowd is downright complicated.

My son, Aaron, taught me valuable lessons on how to choose my battles … and win them.

How Doug and Deb Gulbranson used Passport2Purity® to teach their children about the pressures they would face as teenagers.

Even when we see no visible evidence, we can trust that God is at work.

Seeing the fruit of correcting your children requires delayed gratification.

Just as failing to discipline your children will lead them to running the house, failing to trust your children will lead them to leaving the house.

Helping your children understand God’s design for sex … and how to save themselves for marriage.

When we learned that the nature of parenting is sacrifice, we went from trying to have it all to having everything that matters.

Letting your child know your expectations before you go out in public together can act as a deterrent to inappropriate behavior.

Just because you failed in the area of sexual purity doesn’t mean you can’t be committed to upholding God’s standard for your kids.

My wife and I hoped that by the end of the Passport2Purity weekend our son would be seeing things about life more clearly.

How do we, as parents, dream new dreams for our children when we have no idea what the future holds?

“Some of the greatest needs we have are understanding and friendship.”

Our life with Annie hasn’t been easy. But it’s been worth it.

Our journey began when doctors told us our unborn daughter would be born with half a heart. In the last year we’ve learned to rely on God’s faithfulness.

A list for those who—like me—struggle with overcommitting and overworking.

Do you trust God with your love life?

A list of helpful resources.

Some solid convictions that we believe every family should embrace.

A nervous father interviews his daughter’s date.