The traditional wedding vows promise to be faithful "in sickness and in health," but often that's not just the illness of the husband or wife--and not something to be treated with over-the-counter products.

Reports circulating online suggest that large numbers of evangelical Christians are skeptical that youth ministries are effective - or even Biblical. Yet thousands of American kids (and their parents) are involved with the local church youth group,

We're answering real questions from our friends, fans, and listeners, about the challenge and blessing of raising boys - the early summer edition! - In this episode, we deal with - - What to do about lying and dishonesty

  - Society expects young people are nothing more than hormone-driven slackers who won't be useful members of society until they're out of college ... if then. That's not what we find in Scripture, though!

  - There's a lot of talk about doing business from home, whether it's Mom and Dad starting a family business, or teenagers creating a microbusiness project. What you believe about money, wealth, and the government's role,

  - We all want to raise competent, well-prepared adults as our children grow up. Sometimes our best intentions, though, could be interfering with their growth and may result in something quite different than we hope -- even a broken relationship with...

This week, we talk about the importance of making a visit to any college your students may be considering -- and more importantly, how to get the biggest impact for each hour you spend on campus! We've graduated three who all went to college,

Some educators and librarians so are desperate to get boys to read something, anything, that they'll turn a blind eye to any but the most objectionable material. "Well, at least they're reading," they'll say. Yet deep down,

  -   - The Christian homeschool world is in an uproar over the resent resignations of two influential leaders in the movement called "Patriarchy." Does the Bible really teach the things we are hearing in these cases?

  - This week, Hal's out of town, so Melanie takes the opportunity to chat with moms about a temptation many of us have - to use our tongues in the wrong way with our husbands and children. Join her to talk about how to bless our husbands and motivate...