Articles on Influences

It's time to draw the line between boys and men.

How do you teach a girl not to be shy? Is it right to demand self-confidence? What IS shyness?

Face it, the church today is not a sanctuary from the world nor is it a "holy" place.

"We appear to be on track in every way, and very "together." But those on the outside do not see, as I do, the missing component in our parent-child relationships." - From a (...)

Read an encouraging letter from a family who rises to the challenge of raising seven children in the city.

Dad's reaction and openness about sin, and God's hatred of sin gave us assurance in dealing with the world when Dad wasn't around.

Dear Pearls, We homeschool our three children. Now that the oldest one has turned 13, we feel under some pressure for him to participate with the church youth and their (...)

Dear Debi, We have read your thoughts on the woman never being the spiritual leader in her home (not leading the kids in Bible studies, etc., even if Dad doesn’t do it), but i (...)

...Did you ever experience this as you raised your children around other families? I feel sort of hopeless, that I will never find friends who hold the same conservative (...)