There are many books telling parents how to deal with the challenges of raising their children and navigating the various challenges of parenthood. I myself have written a few! But not much has been written to help adult children address the challenges they often face with their parents. In my years of Christian counseling, I have found that many need wisdom about how to handle various...
Young readers ages 8–14 will embark on a journey through time and space to the world of Glideon with the fantasy adventure series, Lightglider Origins, written by Derek Holser and Zach Fay. In Glideon, they will meet a group of teen Lightgliders who are tasked with saving a mysterious land filled with Gliddles, talking spiders, and diabolical Machines. The series begins with Bryce and the Lost...
Is it not from the mouth of the Most Highthat good and bad come? Lamentations 3:38 Most people find it pretty easy to accept that the good things which happen are from the hand of God. But we find it hard to accept any bad, tragic, or painful experiences that come our way. Can they really be from God? Are they really under his governance? Can they really be for a good purpose? The Bible says...
Someone we love has died, and we grieve. The grief surrounding this type of loss is profound. We grieve because we love. And that love is precious. You can help your child grieve by showing them how you turn to God in sorrow. They will learn how to grieve by watching you. Grief is not something to be rushed. God understands and invites us to tell him about our grief and pain. This type of crying...
My friend Jim Branch told me a story that happened a few years ago in a high school cafeteria. He was there with a few college students and adults who were Young Life leaders at the school. Jim tells it this way: I overheard a commotion a few tables away and looked up to see one of the kids who came regularly to our Young Life club on Thursday nights. She had accidentally dumped her entire tray...
