Today, Jim is joined by Ryan and Laura Dobson for a candid and powerful conversation. Laura opens up about her journey through cancer—how it affected her personally, impacted her marriage and parenting, and ultimately deepened her faith. Listen online: buzzsprout.com/2342641/episod…

We can be too agenda oriented with our kids. Listening and laughing together is just as important. Often, the agenda can wait.

Nearly one-third of all adolescents across the country have prediabetes, according to new estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This item and more are in today's edition of the HomeWord Culture Update. mailchi.mp/homeword/homew…

Today on my blog, "Dealing with the Five Most Common Ways Couples Disagree About Money." Find it here: homeword.com/jims-blog/

Today, Paige talks with Dr. Rachel Boggs—a wife, mom, and nervous-system-focused pediatric chiropractor—about "From Colic to ADHD: What Every Parent Should Know About Early Intervention." Listen online: buzzsprout.com/2271776/episod…

When it comes to communication with teens, they need more dialogue than monologue. They need to be heard.

Your spouse deserves your best. A good question for evaluation is: At the end of the day, do I only give my spouse emotional leftovers?

Today, Jim Burns is joined by licensed professional counselor, Michelle Nietert, to talk about helping our kids grow strong and secure in a confusing world by staying curious-not cynical- and walking alongside them with grace and truth. Listen online: buzzsprout.com/2342641/episod…

Great quote: "Feed your fears, and your faith will starve. Feed your faith, and your fears will." —Max Lucado

A new study has found that drinking just one can of artificially sweetened soft drink a day may increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 38%. This item and more are in today's edition of the HomeWord Culture Update. mailchi.mp/homeword/homew…

Today on my blog, "Every Great Love Story is a Never-ending Conversation." Find it here: homeword.com/jims-blog/

Today, Paige is joined by Laine Lawson Craft—a Christian wife, mom, media host, speaker, and best-selling author—who shares her raw journey of parenting three prodigal children. Listen to this powerful and hope-filled episode online: buzzsprout.com/2271776/episod…

I'm reminded that for teens, the desire to be accepted can overpower their desire to do the right thing.

Too often, marriages involve the process of couples finding out what kind of spouse they would have preferred.

At HomeWord, it’s Teacher Appreciation Week! Today, Dr. Jim Burns sits down with Dr. Kevin Leman and Kristin Leman O’Reilly, and together they explore the life-changing impact of great teachers and how parents can partner with them. Listen online: buzzsprout.com/2342641/episod…

We wouldn't be so concerned about what people think of us if we realized how little they do.

A new study indicates that adolescent vaping is associated with increased tobacco cigarette use and may lead to dual use (both vaping and cigarette smoking) later in life. This item and more are in today's edition of the HomeWord Culture Update. mailchi.mp/homeword/homew…

Today on my blog, "Make Dinnertime Family Time." Find it here: homeword.com/jims-blog/

The best defense against a child looking for acceptance and love in the wrong places is to provide these at home.

Today, Paige welcomes Myshel Wilkins, who uncovers the lies women often believe about their worth, identity, and value—and points us back to the truth found only in God’s Word. Listen online: buzzsprout.com/2271776/episod…