God has graciously given us a book full of instruction and encouragement for families. Here are ten Bible verses about family that God has given to us in his word.

Looking for something special to give your mom or dad this Christmas? Here are 21 thoughtful Christmas gift ideas for your parents.

We all have people in our circles who annoy, frustrate, or even wound us, and the world tells us it’s okay—and even good!—to cut these “toxic” people out of our lives completely. But what does the Bible have to say about “toxic” people? Is it biblical to walk away from these relationships entirely? Or should we turn the other cheek?

There’s a unique grief that comes when your gray-haired parents get divorced. God knows our pain, Christ gives us hope, and his Spirit can help us walk in obedience.

What does it look like to honor our mothers and fathers—some of the most vulnerable among us right now—during the age of COVID-19? Though we’re dealing with a novel virus, God’s Word offers timeless truths to help us love them well.

Does the thought of gathering with family around the holidays make your chest start to tighten and your throat begin to close? Breathe easy, friend. Jesus is intimately acquainted with your pain. And he is near.

Biblical encouragement for running the race when your parents aren’t saved.

When we pray for our moms, we obey God’s commands to be devoted to prayer and to honor our parents.

How should we pray for our parents? One of the best ways to be assured that our prayers align with God’s will is by praying Scripture.

When God made my late father-in-law, I’m convinced he crafted one of the finest human voices and entrusted it to him. Anyone who had the joy of hearing him sing would tell you that his voice was something special. So lovely that it made your soul ache.

Dreading your family Christmas? There’s hope! Through Christ, God gives us the peace, love, and joy we need to celebrate Christmas with the ones we love, even when loving them isn’t easy.

It is our identity as God’s children — fully forgiven, free from blame, no longer condemned, honored and deeply loved, wholly pleasing to him — that will enable us to be godly children of man.