Parenting today is a threatened calling from both the outside and the inside.
Early perinatal loss or miscarriage is increasingly being given its full significance as not only the loss of a pregnancy but the untimely death of an individual person who has to some extent...
An expression that pinpoints the moment when grown children are out of the home and the parents face a new lifestyle, empty nesting is the time in a marriage between launching the children...
Contraception, unlike many everyday matters, has been a matter of theological and ethical debate, largely among Christians.
When a sperm and ovum unite, usually as the result of a loving embrace, they become “one flesh” literally as a unique conceptus “fearfully and wonderfully made” (Psalm 139:14 KJV; see Psalm 139:13-16; Eccles. 11:5).
Breast-feeding is the most cost-effective and health-promoting activity mothers can undertake during their children’s early years of life.
Lying across the “big bed," an open window invites a breeze to tickle my spine. Stretching out like this feels good for...
As I mentioned in a previous post, our eight-year-old son’s gift list has remained short. ...
When we explore the topic of family here at High Calling Blogs—the work of family—we don’t want to limit the discussion to parenting. “Family” includes brothers and sisters, aunts and uncles,...
