Julie Plagens spent years estranged from her family of origin. However, after much prayer and counseling, Julie began to see that the real enemy wasn't her parents, but Satan.
Dennis and Barbara Rainey reflect on more than 25 years of ministry through FamilyLife Today. Listeners chime in on how they've been blessed by both the Raineys and the radio program.
Dennis and Barbara Rainey reflect on more than 25 years of ministry through FamilyLife Today. Three of the Raineys' children, Samuel, Rebecca, and Laura, call in to pay tribute to their parents.
Following is an example of a tribute.
Whatever problems may develop, my commitment is to do whatever it takes to help my parents, respect them, and honor them.
How six adult children honored the single mother who raised them.
Taking care of our elderly parents is a journey into the character of Christ.
Hardly a day goes by when I don't think of my mother and my mother-in-law and the influence they had on my life.
Thirty years after his mother's death, Rob Smith found an unusual way to honor her.
When I hear stories like this, I realize that the commandment to honor our parents is far more important, and far more powerful, than most of us realize.
Have you honored your parents for what they've done well?
Consider how you can honor your parents with more than just a store-bought card or gift.
It seemed my folks were always helping someone.
Tribute to Alan Nagel from his son, Todd.
Tribute to Art and June Lindstrom, written by their daughter, Janet Logan.
Tribute to my parents
On the 70th anniversary of D-Day, "FamilyLife Today" co-host recalls his father's service and sacrifice in World War II.
The process of forgiving my dad wasn't easy, but our relationship is now a trophy of grace and reconciliation.
When I think of Dalcie Rainey, I hear her contagious laughter and smell cheeseburgers sizzling in the kitchen.
It's not easy to honor someone who has hurt you so deeply. The natural tendency is to repay evil for evil and seek retribution.
Marriage can reveal the damage of the past, but these biblical steps can help you change your heart and forgive your parents.
Make a commitment to help your spouse honor his or her parents.
The story of an imperfect family, and how God stepped in to bring healing, forgiveness, and honor.