One Easy Habit to Help Your Kids Become More Compassionate
By Holly Lebowitz Rossi2 min read
Especially in times of stress, here’s a simple affirmation that can help the whole family think of others with kindness.
Biblical Stories on Family
She Struggled to Accept Her Son’s New Wife
By Janet Paige Smith8 min read
She prayed through her son’s deployment in Iraq. Could she now loosen her grip to let him start a family of his own?
A Nativity Set Brings Back Treasured Christmas Memories
By Ansley Dauenhauer6 min read
With her children off to college, a mom finds comfort by setting up the family crèche.
Erin Napier’s Christmas Memories
By Erin Napier9 min read
The popular HGTV star shares her favorite childhood traditions and why the holidays are extra special for her and her husband, Ben.
The True Christmas Gift of Family Brought Her Comfort
By Jessica Distin7 min read
She was nervous about meeting her in-laws on the first Christmas with her fiancé’s family.
Her Family Helped Her Create New Thanksgiving Memories
By Rita Hodges6 min read
She worried that this year’s family gathering wouldn’t be like Thanksgivings past. But she learned that traditions—and families—evolve.
She Expresses Gratitude All Year Round in Heartfelt Notes
By Jeanette Levellie6 min read
It started at Thanksgiving. Now she frequently sends family and friends letters of praise, thanks and encouragement.
This Christmas Carol Brought Him Closer to His Grandfather
By Evan Guilford-Blake6 min read
He didn’t have much in common with Grandfather Jurgen—except for their love of music.
Their Christmas Family Road Trip Was a Gift That Kept on Giving
By Amanda Hayhurst4 min read
Inspired by their favorite holiday movie, National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, this family embarked on a trip full of surprises.
How Her Son’s Homemade Star Brought Holiday Joy to Their Family
By Kelly Gallagher4 min read
She just wanted her son with autism to love Christmas in his own way.
Their Most Treasured Christmas Tree Ornaments? Three Black Walnuts
By Keith Bradford4 min read
The unique decorations, painted silver, remind them to focus on the real meaning of Christmas.
Brenda Gantt’s Sweet Southern Christmas Memories
By Brenda Gantt5 min read
The social media star shares how both her mother and her mother-in-law influenced her family’s holiday celebrations.
