Barbara Rainey and Susan Yates recall how they felt when they first entered this confusing, liberating, and emotion-packed stage of life called the empty nest.
Karen Ehman and Nicole Unice, former controllers, discuss how parenting is all about training your children to make wise choices and eventually working yourself out of a job.
At home, who gets their way most of the time? Is it you or your spouse? Author Karen Ehman and Nicole Unice share from their life experiences of letting go of control.
Nicole Unice and Karen Ehman believe that the root of control is fear or pride. Husbands can help their wives to put life in context and encourage them to be okay with less than perfect.
What makes someone a leader? Former Marine Captain Donovan Campbell, talks about the necessity of servant leadership and the importance of a leader knowing his mission, on and off the field.
In football, a blitz happens when the defense has an all-out attack on the quarterback once the ball is snapped. Former NFL quarterback Jeff Kemp shares a game plan for facing the blitzes in life.
How does football provide an apt metaphor for the Christian's walk? Jeff Kemp, former NFL quarterback, shares life lessons he learned from his years playing professional football.
A man is only as good as his character. Pastor Crawford Loritts, talks about the qualities that make up a man's character: personal habits, leadership in the home, and spiritual health.
What is a real man, and what does he do? Pastor Crawford Loritts confides that being a man is a choice, and that a man must always resist the urge to be passive.
According to William Bennett, the Latin term for father is "pater," which means "the one who shows up and takes responsibility."
William Bennett, a father of two sons and author of the book, "The Book of Man," reminds listeners that boys are moral and spiritual beings, and if we forget this, we've lost the key to raising and educating them.
A boy without a father is like an explorer without a map. William Bennett, former Secretary of Education under Ronald Reagan, addresses manhood in today's culture and reflects on his own boyhood and the men who influenced him.
Dennis Rainey talks about two of the most valuable gifts our parents are longing to receive from us: forgiveness and honor.
Dennis Rainey recalls a few stories people have shared about the transformation that took place when they stepped out in faith to honor their parents.
The Scriptures tell us to honor our father and mother, but why? Dennis Rainey tells why keeping the fifth commandment to honor our parents is so important.
Paul David Tripp tells us that our emotions are indicators of what has really captured our hearts.
Wounds leave scars. Nicole Braddock Bromley talks about her ongoing healing from sexual abuse, which included forgiving her abuser.
Sexual abuse survivor Nicole Braddock Bromley recalls the moment when she told her mother about being sexually abused by her stepfather.
Nicole Braddock Bromley talks about the sexual abuse she suffered at the hands of her stepfather over the course of 10 years.
Randy Stinson talks about the importance of a father casting a vision for his family, and then leading them in practical ways to get them to their goals.
Randy Stinson tells how his sports-loving family opted out of baseball for 18 months in order to give his kids a big vision of the world.
Priscilla Shirer reflects on a few of the resolutions that build contentment and joy into a woman's life and those of her family.
Priscilla Shirer challenges women to embrace this season of life, whatever that may be, and resist the urge to hurry through today.
When we experience failures and defeats, it's tempting to walk away. Priscilla Shirer says that's the moment when Christ often shows up and uses our defeat as a pulpit to proclaim His glory.
Barbara Neumann and Dr. Sue Edwards describe what organic mentoring is: a natural, less contrived relationship where one woman listens, encourages, and builds up the other.
Barbara Neumann and Dr. Sue Edwards encourage women to be attentive to the mentoring opportunities around them, and to forget the idea that mentoring has to be structured.
Barbara Neumann and Dr. Sue Edwards encourage women to forget everything they thought they knew about mentoring in order to minister to a younger generation.
Dr. Robert Lewis has seen firsthand the terrible cost of masculine passivity. That's why he's championed authentic manhood for decades. Discover the core callings men must address as they quest for authentic manhood.
Cancer doesn't just affect cancer patients, but also those who love them. Wife and mother of three Vivian Mabuni takes us through her breast cancer journey from beginning to end.
Cancer is no respecter of persons. Cancer survivor Vivian Mabuni recalls how she reacted when she received the faith-rattling diagnosis of breast cancer.
