Debt, divorce, death and more; plus wanting to stay childless.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
Read More!
Adulthood
7 Awkward Money Conversations Every Seriously Dating Couple Must Have
Scott and Bethany Palmer

If you want your dating relationship to get awkward, talk about money. If you want it to get really awkward, dig into these must-discuss money topics before you get married (just not too soon).

The Boundless Show
I
Lisa Anderson HOSTED BY
LISA ANDERSON
New Dating Terms
Episode 628

The latest dating terminology, plus part two on learning real forgiveness, and when to tell a date you don’t want children.

LISTEN NOW SUBSCRIBE RSS
LETTER FROM STAFF
James Clapper

James Clapper | Project Admin

Happy (almost) Valentine’s Day! I’m not gonna lie, even as someone who is married, I find Valentine’s Day kind of a weird holiday. It feels like there are too many expectations from culture as to how one should celebrate the day. Anyway, I say this to encourage everyone in our community (single or in a relationship) to take a few moments on Valentine’s Day to simply think about what “true love” means (Romans 5:8, John 15:13, etc.)...then go buy some chocolate.

FEATURED STORIES
Read More!
Relationships

Solace From Silence: Comforting the Bereaved

Jenny Schroedel

After a death occurs, there are no perfect words. Perhaps the most loving response is a willingness to linger with our bereaved friend beside their loss.

Read More!
Relationships
Why I’m Attracted to Guys Who Aren’t Good for Me  
Margot Starbuck

An Uber driver explained in one sentence why I consistently date the wrong guys — but the hard work of changing my dating patterns was up to me.

THE BLOG
Read More!

Why I’m Still Single This
Valentine’s Day

Lauren Dunn

This Valentine’s Day, God is quite aware that you and I are still single. And He’s OK with that. Are we?

Read More!
Knowing When and How to Speak
Up

Suzanne Hadley Gosselin

The reason we must speak up is because God commands it — but also, our world needs it. Imagine if Bryan Stevenson had stayed quiet, or William Wilberforce or Dietrich Bonhoeffer.

Read More!

3 Reasons Why We Should Still Talk About Abortion

Lauren Dunn

Do something. Tell the world that every life — born, unborn, mother, father, child — matters. Then show them that they matter to you.

Read More!

Solitude

 
Elise Bryant

There are benefits to short periods of solitude. But what about those longer stretches — the ones you normally don’t choose for yourself?

MORE POSTS
Focus Ad
SHARE THIS EMAIL Email   Facebook   Mail
Helping Families Thrive

You are subscribed as. We received your email address from a Focus on the Family website or through the mail. We apologize if someone else has submitted your address without your permission.

Make sure you receive Focus emails—add [email protected] to your address book.

To change your contact information or to get in touch with Focus, call 800-A-FAMILY (232-6459) or email us.

This is the Boundless e-newsletter. Update your preferences or unsubscribe if you do not want to receive this type of email or any future emails from Focus on the Family.


© 2020, Focus on the Family
8605 Explorer Dr.
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
1-800-A-FAMILY (232-6459).

Source Code: 855303