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How Can Parents Encourage Kids to Own Their Faith as They Grow Up?

article March 2, 2018

I’ve written before about the concerning trend of young people who’ve been raised in the church but are leaving it as they grow up. Many of us are acutely aware of the problem, but less certain about what parents can actually do to encourage kids to make their faith their own. 

How Would You Explain Sin in Terms that a Child Could Understand?

audio March 1, 2018

In this audio clip, Randy explains what sin is.

Scripture and Resources for Husbands and Fathers

article February 14, 2018

Families are God’s precious gift to us, and they require our attention even in days of pressure and busyness. Here are three verses about wives and children, followed by some links to resources.

Human Touch Heals and Connects, Even Through Alzheimer’s

article February 7, 2018

My friend Jay Echternach’s story of faithfully loving his wife Debbie, who has early onset dementia, was one of the most read and shared posts on my blog last year. Jay recently wrote another powerful post about his bride and the connection between them.

One Man’s Story of Faithfully Loving His Wife Through Early Onset Dementia

article December 4, 2017

Since Debbie's diagnosis of early onset dementia, her husband Jay, a good friend and an EPM board member, has written eloquently about their experience. Each time he sends an update about Debbie, I’ve deeply appreciated his heartfelt insights, and faithful love for his precious wife.

What Is Your Advice for a Woman Separated from Her Husband Because of His Repeated Pornography Use?

article September 27, 2017

Question from a reader:

I am presently separated from my husband and considering divorce because of his repeated betrayal of our marriage through pornography use. What are your perspectives?

Fathers, Your Relationship with Your Kids Is Irreplaceable

article June 16, 2017

This Sunday is Father’s Day. Fatherhood is a huge job, and dads need encouragement that their role in the kids’ lives matters. I recently watched this video highlighting the importance of dads, and absolutely love it.

Husbands, Your Wife Is Your God-Given Assignment

article April 7, 2017

I have been married to Nanci for over 40 years, and I still am learning things about her. This is both a mystery and a delight. 

Tim Challies on Why Christian Kids Abandon Their Faith

article February 6, 2017

I’ve shared before my concerns over the number of college students who are abandoning their faith in Christ. This article from Tim Challies, one of my favorite bloggers, explains some of the reasons why that happens, and what Christian parents can do to address those reasons.

Protecting Our Children Is More Important Than Seeking Their Approval

article June 24, 2016

I've heard parents say, “But I don’t want my children to think I don’t trust them.” Trust is important, but it is never unrealistic.