3 Questions: Lysa TerKeurst
By Celeste McCauley3 min read
The Bible teacher and best-selling author discusses setting boundaries, managing relationships and how to know when to say goodbye.
Friends and Family
They Renewed Their Vows for Their 40th Anniversary
By Peggy Frezon6 min read
He wanted a small celebration; she had other ideas. Shouldn’t they have resolved all their differences by now?
Christmas Peace—Find It with Your Family and Others
By Pablo Diaz2 min read
In a season that encourages peace on earth, there’s no better time to drop our differences, make amends and heal old wounds.
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.
How Hanukkah Can Inspire Meaningful Gift-Giving
By Holly Lebowitz Rossi2 min read
Themes of love, enrichment and comfort that families can share for the holiday season.
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.
A Childhood Memory Inspired Him to Become a Gingerbread House Artist
By Matt Maley4 min read
As a child, he built a gingerbread house with his mother; now, he builds them with his daughter.
A Biblical Lesson in How to Be a Loving Friend
By Holly Lebowitz Rossi2 min read
When life has gotten hard for those you care about, stick with compassion, not criticism.
