On Thursday, May 1 America will celebrate the 57th Annual National Day of Prayer

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Laughter bonds people. It's good medicine for your soul - and for your marriage, too.

Learn more about the process of grief and adjustment, seeking God in the midst of pain, and how to find a good support system.

You might be surprised at this list of common household idols.

Turn Signal offers a road map of the sometimes-complex world of public policy.

When a parent allows a son or daughter to become dependent on them well into adulthood, they aren’t doing themselves or that child any favors. 
I recently received this message by e-mail from a father who is struggling with his stepson who is still living at home, though he is 25 years old.  Here’s what he wrote:

“I [...]

Spend the quality time with your kids. Do more with them not for them, what do you think?

In a world where parents indulge their kids with everything they want, it would seem that these kids would be especially grateful.  Instead, a generation has become selfish, self-centered, and unprepared for real life.
A dictionary definition of a “prodigal” is “one who spends or gives lavishly and foolishly.”  You may think your teenager is acting like a prodigal these days, but have [...]

Whether or not you think it can happen in your Christian home, your teenager is most likely experimenting with drugs or alcohol.  I say that because you probably wouldn’t be reading this article unless you were already having problems with your teen.
It’s always surprising to me when parents ask for my help, and then list [...]

Summer's almost here and if you're anything like me, you've already made that annual trip to the store to refill the propane tank on your backyard grill.

One thing I often hear from guests is that my barbequed burgers actually taste good ... rather than just being hard and dry as hockey pucks like so many of those traditional family reunion barbequed hamburgers we've all endured from time to time.

In honor of the hallowed summertime tradition of outdoor cooking, here are some of my favorite tips for finding your way to Hamburger Heaven in your own backyard.

A pediatrician (and dad) weighs in on the reality of toddler constipation

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