Holidays – FamilyLife – A Cru Ministry https://www.familylife.com Pursue what matters most. Fri, 15 Nov 2024 09:02:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7 https://www.familylife.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/1001/2024/07/Favicon-Icon_32x32.png?w=32 Holidays – FamilyLife – A Cru Ministry https://www.familylife.com 32 32 236231178 Halloween and Christians: An Opportunity, with Jimmy & Kelly Needham https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/halloween-and-christians-an-opportunity-with-jimmy-kelly-needham/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/halloween-and-christians-an-opportunity-with-jimmy-kelly-needham/#respond Fri, 04 Oct 2024 08:31:27 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/halloween-and-christians-an-opportunity-with-jimmy-kelly-needham/ Halloween and Christians: It's complicated. Learn how Jimmy and Kelly Needham use their home to share generosity and the gospel during Halloween.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/halloween-and-christians-an-opportunity-with-jimmy-kelly-needham/feed/ 0 298892 The Complex Emotions of Mother’s Day https://www.familylife.com/articles/topics/holidays/featured-holidays/mothers-day/the-complex-emotions-of-mothers-day/ Wed, 08 May 2024 14:33:54 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=253974 For some, complex emotions abound on Mother’s Day. So, how do we comfort those who don’t feel joy on this holiday?]]> 253974 Rethinking the Gift Exchange for Christmas https://www.familylife.com/uncategorized/rethinking-the-gift-exchange-for-christmas/ Fri, 15 Dec 2023 15:01:29 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=165825 165825 Your Family Fall Bucket List https://www.familylife.com/uncategorized/your-family-fall-bucket-list/ Mon, 09 Oct 2023 15:28:20 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=159817 We realize time together does not always equal quality time. So we pulled together our favorite seasonal to-dos in this fall bucket list. ]]> 159817 6 Mother’s Day Ideas To Care for Single Moms https://www.familylife.com/uncategorized/6-mothers-day-ideas-to-care-for-single-moms/ Thu, 04 May 2023 17:55:31 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=149518 This year, consider celebrating the single moms in your life. Here are a few Mother’s Day ideas to get you started. M]]> 149518 Prayers for Easter and Holy Week for Families https://www.familylife.com/uncategorized/prayers-for-easter-and-holy-week-for-families/ Thu, 30 Mar 2023 17:46:24 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=146951 Take five minutes each day for these prayers for Easter and Holy Week, to remind your family what this season’s all about. ]]> 146951 Another New Year Without My Husband https://www.familylife.com/uncategorized/another-new-year-without-my-husband/ Fri, 09 Dec 2022 18:01:39 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=141152 As I start another new year without my husband, I will strive to live in light of what grief has taught me about the fleeting nature of life. ]]> 141152 Christmas Break: 5 Things Your College Kid Needs https://www.familylife.com/uncategorized/christmas-break-5-things-your-college-kid-needs/ Mon, 05 Dec 2022 18:33:25 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=140404 Your relationship with your college kid may change as they grow. So here are five things they may need on Christmas break.]]> 140404 Family Christmas Countdown: 25 Days of Holiday Memories https://www.familylife.com/uncategorized/family-christmas-countdown-25-days-of-holiday-memories/ Thu, 17 Nov 2022 19:05:43 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=139971 Need a low-stress way to keep the holiday fun while still focusing on the meaning of Christmas? We’ve got you covered with this family Christmas countdown. ]]> 139971 A Gift for Dad: 4 Ideas to Encourage https://www.familylife.com/uncategorized/a-gift-for-dad-4-ideas-to-encourage/ Fri, 17 Jun 2022 16:42:24 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=129758 Still looking for a gift for dad? Try something that offers appreciation, forgiveness, and grace. Trust me, he’ll love it. ]]> 129758 Explaining Easter and Lent to Kids https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-this-week/explaining-easter-and-lent-to-kids-2/ Sat, 16 Apr 2022 12:03:11 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/explaining-easter-and-lent-to-kids-2/ 307477 Easter: The Wounds of Unfailing Love https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/easter-the-wounds-of-unfailing-love/ Wed, 02 Mar 2022 13:03:08 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/easter-the-wounds-of-unfailing-love/ Feel so familiar with Easter--that it's hard to deeply appreciate? Author David Mathis helps us marvel at wounds of unfailing love & decisive victory.]]> 307424 What Does Real Love Look Like? https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/what-does-real-love-look-like/ Mon, 07 Feb 2022 13:03:16 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/what-does-real-love-look-like/ What does love look like? Author Sean McDowell looks at the difference between real love, sex, and our craving to be known.]]> 307395 Lonely on Valentine’s Day https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-this-week/lonely-on-valentines-day/ Sat, 05 Feb 2022 13:02:08 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/lonely-on-valentines-day/ 307394 25 Valentine’s Day Ideas for Couples https://www.familylife.com/articles/topics/holidays/featured-holidays/valentines-day/25-valentines-day-ideas-for-couples/ Tue, 01 Feb 2022 12:00:00 +0000 https://sites-stage.familylife.com/flministries/?p=9423 When you get stuck thinking romance is all roses and bubble baths, it starts feeling like something you'll never achieve.]]> 9423 What Do You Get the Person Who Has Everything? https://www.familylife.com/uncategorized/what-do-you-get-the-person-who-has-everything/ Mon, 03 Jan 2022 21:25:37 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=122340 Instead of just wondering, what to get the person who has everything, commit to pray for the one you love to find fulfillment in God.]]> 122340 PSALMS FOR CHRISTMAS: A Fresh Start https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/psalms-for-christmas-a-fresh-start/ Sun, 26 Dec 2021 13:02:10 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/psalms-for-christmas-a-fresh-start/ Psalms For Christmas: a podcast miniseries from FamilyLife. Wishing for a fresh start lasting longer than, say… mid-February? For a new year, author Dane Ortlund fuels us with the lasting hope of Psalm 121.]]> 307342 Christmas Fact and Fiction https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-this-week/christmas-fact-and-fiction-2/ Sat, 25 Dec 2021 13:02:13 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/christmas-fact-and-fiction-2/ 307341