by Max Lucado We’ve all messed up.  Said the wrong words, loved the wrong person, reacted the wrong way…walked when we should have waited, indulged when we should have resisted. You’ll mess up more if you let yesterday’s mistakes sabotage today’s attitude! The Bible says, God’s mercies are new every morning.  Receive them.  Learn a […]

English Standard Version (ESV) 11 but the Lord takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his steadfast love.

English Standard Version (ESV) My Help and My Deliverer To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. 40 I waited patiently for the Lord; he inclined to me and heard my cry. 2 He drew me up from the pit of destruction, out of the miry bog, and set my feet upon a rock, making my steps secure.

The Lord is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth. English Standard Version ESV

FamilyLife Today Radio Show: The Desert of Estrangement The earthquake of divorce doesn’t just affect the spouses involved. Shock waves are felt by everyone who knows the couple, especially their children. Sharon Hersh, author of Begin Again, Believe Again, talks about the divide that came between her and her daughter as her daughter reached adulthood. […]

DC4K (DivorceCare for Kids) Helping children recover from the hurt of divorce

DivorceCare Help and healing for the hurt of separation and divorce

If you could sit down with your former spouse and have a healthy, honest discussion about what went wrong, and seek forgiveness and healing, what would you say to them?  Do you think God could ever arrange for that discussion to occur? Do you have any ongoing regrets about the past that maybe we can […]

These 10 tips will help you in your discouragement. Ron L. Deal Wouldn’t it be nice if adults could remember that parenting is not about them, and that it is about the children? Wouldn’t it be wonderful if the pain of the broken personal relationships of the past could be kept separate from the practical parental […]

Challenges every single parent should consider before deciding to remarry. by Ron L. Deal Specializing in stepfamily therapy and education for over a decade has taught me one thing: Couples should be highly educated about remarriage and the process of becoming a stepfamily before they ever step down the aisle.  Remarriage—particularly when children are involved—is […]