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Faith and Family

Parental influence, spiritual preparation key to teens’ sexual integrity

January 28, 2016

When we think of hypersexualized media we usually think of X-rated magazines and online pornography. But what about the photos in the lingerie catalog or

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Faith and Family: Sexual integrity — Christians struggle with sexual sin just as much as nonbelievers

January 25, 2016

Mention the term “sex addiction” and images of out-of-control celebrities often come to mind. We sigh, shake our heads and lament the moral failings of

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Faith and Family: Aging well as a baby boomer — Health, finances top concerns for baby boomers; faith provides peace amid worries

December 17, 2015

Search “baby boomers” and “top concerns” online, and two things will lead the results: money and health. The first wave of baby boomers, defined as

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Faith and Family: Aging well as a baby boomer — Regardless of age, life is full of ways to bring glory to God

December 17, 2015

Dean of the School of Christian Ministries, University of Mobile Scripture offers several examples of senior saints who were used by God in their latter

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Faith and Family: Aging well as a baby boomer — Evaluating faith, relationships, health vital as boomers move to next stage of life

December 14, 2015

Baby boomers are defined as those born between 1946 and 1964. As these adults who are now in their 50s and 60s move into their

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Faith and Family: How adult children can deal with the emotions of a widowed parent

October 29, 2015

Many adult children have a story similar to mine. My mother died of complications from dementia after a 10-year struggle. My father had been her

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Faith and Family: Overcoming sense of guilt to commit to new relationship is hard but essential

October 29, 2015

Richard Smith and his wife, Gloria, started first grade together in their small Georgia hometown, so her death from cancer in 2009 ended not only

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Faith and Family: Dealing with grief important before moving forward with social activities

October 29, 2015

As a longtime pastor, Sid Nichols has stood at the casket with many surviving spouses, assuring them of the sufficiency of God’s grace in difficult

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