Miles Apart In The Same House Part 1

When the family breaks down, culture itself breaks down. Single-parent homes face enormous obstacles. But there is a resource that can prevent marriages from shattering, and it comes to us from the f…
Friday, October 1

Miles Apart In The Same House Part 2

Many marriages begin happily, but quickly descend into conflict. We display the hidden rebellion that’s marked all of us since Adam and Eve. God has a solution to humanity’s dee…
Monday, October 4

The Mystique Of Motherhood Part 1

Motherhood is key to a nation’s survival since mothers bear and train the next generation. The Bible exalts mothers, giving them principles by which they can fulfill their role. …
Tuesday, October 5

The Mystique Of Motherhood Part 2

Some think ideal women have perfect hair or complexions. But we should forget the airbrushed profiles and focus instead on the Bible’s description of a truly godly woma…
Wednesday, October 6

A Father's Long Shadow Part 1

Much of the anguish in today’s families can be traced to fractured relationships between fathers and their children. Can we open those clenched fists and hearts, restoring both dialogue and lov…
Thursday, October 7

A Father's Long Shadow Part 2

Families are like chains: they break at the weakest link. And when that broken link is dad, the family is in serious trouble. That happened with King David. He was a mig…
Friday, October 8

A Destructive Secret Part 1

It’s all too easy to get lost in binging shows and scrolling for hours that we forget our kids are being raised in this culture. Addictions and…
Monday, October 11

A Destructive Secret Part 2

If your family is in trouble, it’s not too late to cleanse the wounds and let the healing begin. Even though David was a poor father, God still blessed him,&n…
Tuesday, October 12

Your Family: Root, Stem, And Branches Part 1

How have you experienced the effects of a father’s influence—for good or bad? Israel’s King David was a great leader, a “man after God’s own heart.” But …
Wednesday, October 13

Your Family: Root, Stem, And Branches Part 2

We feel the impact of our fathers for our whole lifetime. King David let bad situations fester in his family until the poison burst out in civil strife. Let’s lear…
Thursday, October 14

Countering The Culture Part 1

There are forces active today that want to corrupt your kids, redefine marriage, and change the family. A rising tide of media filth, immorality, and political correctness threate…
Friday, October 15

Countering The Culture Part 2

A solid defense against the godless agenda of our age begins with some definite action steps. Let’s continue examining practical instructions for parents. Get…
Monday, October 18

Making A Difference Where You Are Part 1

You need resources to defend your children and their futures, especially against the threat of sexual predators. In an age of immorality, we must respond with common sense steps t…
Tuesday, October 19

Making A Difference Where You Are Part 2

In our day, the family is on life support. It’s up to Christians to be an example of the value and power of a godly family. Keeping our kids from moral harm is high on the a…
Wednesday, October 20

When The Promises Don't Work Part 1

It happens again and again. A child is at death’s door, and even after urgent prayer, the child dies anyway. Where was God? When prayer is not answered as we’d like, many simply stop pray…
Thursday, October 21

When The Promises Don't Work Part 2

When we pray, there’s a bigger purpose at work than we realize. For us, getting the answer is all-consuming. For God, developing our character is the real objective. In this mess…
Friday, October 22

When The Answer Is Delayed Part 1

When we pray for something, we hope for a quick response from God. But God has His own timeline which is not always in sync with ours. How do we handle prayers that are time-critical for us…
Monday, October 25

When The Answer Is Delayed Part 2

God gave Abraham promises that would not come to pass for hundreds of years. Next time you feel like God is a bit slow to answer your prayers, remember that His scale of time is b…
Tuesday, October 26

When The Answer Is Disguised Part 1

Prayer is often mysterious. We’re commanded to ask in faith, without doubting. But the answers sometimes come from unexpected directions, even unrelated to our specific request. …
Wednesday, October 27

When The Answer Is Disguised Part 2

When God answers prayer in ways we don’t expect, we’re reminded that we need Him more than the answers. We must make sure our relationship with God is strong, realizin…
Thursday, October 28

When The Answer Is Disaster Part 1

Our nation seems to be heading in a downward spiral. It’s like the scenario painted by Habakkuk the prophet: things were bad and getting worse. He was asking God “Where are You?…
Friday, October 29