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Families are formed by covenants. But what is a covenant, and what does that mean for your family? Throughout Scripture, God makes covenants with his people. This is not just a contract, but a personal bond in which God takes responsibility for his people, and his people respond to him in faith.

Being a pastor's wife isn't the least bit about wearing fancy hats and attending church potlucks. It means helping a man who gets more complaints than any other, who deals with more messes than any other, and who has a more unreliable income than any other. Being a Pastor's wife means a lot of suffering and heartbreak, in addition to all the frustrations of normal life.

The modern dating system is bankrupt. It does not train young people to form a relationship but rather to form a series of relationships, hardening themselves to all but the current one. Recreational dating encourages emotional attachments without covenantal fences and makes a joke of a father's authority. The disrespect children have for their fathers in this area is an echo of the disrespect fathers have for their own office.

Whether it's clearing away negative thoughts or finding new ways to view each other, The Relationship Remedy is the ultimate guide to creating habits for a healthy marriage and profound intimacy.

This devotional shines a spotlight on God’s love for his children and provides insights for those who want to walk closer to him.

We all want to be loved, but have you ever considered the way you love others can actually transform your life? The Role of Love is a resource you need to help you in your relationships and life.

Discover Hidden Bible Sexual Freedom. As you listen to all three books, you will see that we all have sexual freedom from God and from the Bible.

Anyone who has welcomed another person into their family is well-versed in the challenges associated with that labor of love. However, families of all types joyfully embrace the endeavor, whether they feel prepared or not. In Raising Parents, Jonathan Brozozog and his wife Joanne reveal that how people are trained to parent is equally as important as how parents train their children.

For better or for worse? Whichever term describes your marriage, there are ways to make it (even) better. That's because God has designed marriage to be a relationship of deep unity and strength. Despite the challenges that couples face today, marital harmony need not be considered an impossible ideal.

Couples don’t ride off into the sunset after their honeymoon. The truth is that marriage is hard. Maybe you’re in place where you’re feeling that. You might even feel like this is the end.

The concept of narcissism is widely thought of as a person who is simply selfish or self-promoting. The reality is much more diabolical. The narcissist is like an emotional vampire that drains the soul. The victim is confused and broken while the narcissist is intentional and entertained.

Learn to aspire for a relationship with Christ rather than mark a checklist of things to do and not to do. Just because the world has treated you unfairly doesn't mean you should give in. Be fearless in the face of danger. Be hopeful when all things seem to be falling apart. But most of all love and forgive others even when they do not deserve it.

From dealing with judgment, feelings of inferiority, and unsolicited relationship advice to working through loneliness and your sexuality, a single woman today has many things to handle. What’s worse—she has very few outlets where she can be vulnerable and understood.

You remember the dreams you had when your child was born. The innocence and You remember the dreams you had when your child was born. The innocence and possibilities. But lately, things have taken a troubling turn. Sure, you do your best to keep up appearances in public. But you live in constant worry about what’s happening behind your teenager’s closed bedroom door. Now it’s time to turn the tide with The E.M.B.R.A.C.E. Parenting Method.

One of the greatest things we can do in this world is to love one another. But love can mean many things to different people. The Bible says God is love. So, the ultimate goal is to love the way God loves us. But what does that look like? How do we learn this?

Join Bob as he travels around Northern New Jersey and “down the shore” meeting thousands of people from all backgrounds as he gives them a ride in his minivan. In Uberservations of a Pastor, he shares his private thoughts, reacting to the numerous conversations he’s overheard as a driver for the world’s largest ride sharing company.

Do you ever worry that the insecurity and instability of the modern world will have a negative effect on your children as they get older? Maybe you're worried that the impact of social media will lead to your children feeling insecure about themselves, damaging their self-confidence and self-belief.

A unique story of two seasoned travelers who find each other and marry later in life is told from two viewpoints with openness and candor. This engaging and often humorous narrative written by a high-powered Christian woman publisher and a ready-for-retirement widowed pastor deals with change and criticism, blended families, issues of compatibility, and meshing as a couple. More than just a love story, this growing-in-faith story touches on what we all long for—belonging, being loved for who we are, and finding a place of service to God and purpose in our everyday lives.

When Dietrich von Hildebrand converted to Catholicism in 1914, he was surprised to find that, despite an abundance of books on the dangers of impurity, there were practically none on the positive values of purity. “So,” writes Alice von Hildebrand, widow of Dietrich, in a new foreword to the book, “this is what he set out to do in In Defense of Purity: to explore purity as a positive reality and only in light of its beauty to describe its contrary.”

Sex is one of the most common marriage issues (for example, almost 80% of couples are mismatched in how often they want it), but it doesn't have to be that way. Relationship researcher Shaunti Feldhahn and renowned sex therapist Dr. Michael Sytsma have identified eight simple, transformational factors to help you move from disconnection to delight. This is knowledge you can trust, based on vast clinical experience and their breakthrough research, including the largest nationally representative study ever conducted with married couples about sex.