How disabilities advocate Joni Eareckson Tada is letting God use quadriplegia to transform her life, our culture, and disabled people's lives worldwide.

Countless Christian women are battered every day. Here's how to respond if you or someone you love is abused.

4 ways to help your child win the battle of the bulge.

Why it might revolutionize your life.

Our family quiet times were anything but quiet!

How a spiritual director can help you grow in your faith.

How one family serves up neighborly friendship.

My friends think that as a Christian I shouldn't need to take antidepressants.

We're worried about his disinterest in dating.

No TV show regularly records what happens after the "reveal" on programs such as Extreme Makeover.

Others perished in the Pentagon on 9/11. Why didn't I?

6 rules every parent needs to follow

September/School Rules

"Some days it feels like my 11-year-old doesn't need much parenting; other days I feel like I'm still dealing with a little boy. Can you help clarify my role during these years?"

How the Bible can strengthen your prayers for your kids

October/Up in the Sky

"It's recently come to my attention that my 11-year-old has a reputation as a know-it-all, and he's losing friends and annoying grow-ups, mainly his teachers. We've payer with him and recommended he hold his tongue when he hears someone say something he's sure is wrong (he does have a very high IQ), then come home and write about it in a journal or put it in a storyboard form. Do you have any other suggestions?"

Use this guide to choose chores that fit your child's age, ability, and personality.

"I recently caught my six-year-old son and a seven-year-old girl we know showing each other their private parts. How do I clearly explain the severity of their actions without blowing it out of proportion?"

How an ancient method of prayer can deepen your teenager's faith.

"Our five-year-old has a friend whose parents are a lesbian couple. My daughter has started asking me why there's no daddy in their house. I believe what the Bible says about homosexuality, but how do I talk about it in a way that my child can understand?"

"I like to think of myself as a hip mom, but I have to admit I'm appalled by the sexuality and vulgarity in today's music and movies. Other than throwing out the TV, how can I protect my teenager from all these media influences?"

You already know how housework benefits you. But you might be surprised by what it does for your kids.

How an ordinary North Carolinian is planting hope in West Africa.

A brief lesson on everyday integrity.

A close family member has begun to live as a lesbian. What should I do?