St. Valentine's Day

Maybe you have a plan to bring love into your home as well, and you need some festive foods that will welcome the ambiance of love. Well, friend, I've got you covered. Below is a simple dinner plan along with several "sweet" dishes (because it's all about the dessert, right?) that you can grace your table and spread the love.

Let’s find some new, special ways to get together with your precious friends and honor your beautiful relationship that was brought together by a good and gracious Father.

Loneliness is a painful but shared part of the human and biblical story, one that God can use to strengthen and shape our hearts.

Friendships don’t stay strong by accident. These simple, meaningful ways to spend time together can help you deepen bonds and create memories that last.

From the intimate details between two lovers in Song of Solomon to the meaningful love shared by biblical couples like Isaac and Rebekah, Ruth and Boaz, and Mary and Joseph, romantic love is alive and well and worth emulating from God’s Word.

We will talk about new, fun, and exciting ways you can show that love to them in a way they understand. We will consider their personalities as well as their primary love languages. People have different ways of receiving love; we will explore those along with some ideas for showing love to our spouses as Valentine's Day approaches.

If you have a son or daughter in that pre-teen through teenage segment of life, Valentine's Day can be an entirely different experience. The angst, the drama, the nonchalance, the pretending they don't care, but they really do, and then the whole boy/girl crazy element. It can be tricky to navigate—for them and us as parents.

As Valentine's Day approaches, the article offers five essential ways to protect your heart and affections from potential pitfalls like unreasonable expectations, self-pity, unhealthy thought spirals, compromise, and division. Discover practical strategies to foster contentment, maintain purity, and strengthen relationships by guarding your heart against the enemy's tactics.

We laughed, and then he said, "I never know what to get for you. Roses and chocolate and dinners seem so unoriginal, so what do wives really want on Valentine's Day?" It was a good question.

It is one thing to love someone the way you love yourself. It is completely different to love someone the way Jesus loves you. This begs me to ask - how has Jesus loved you?

Valentine’s Day does not need to break the bank to be an opportunity to spread some love and kindness to those around you. Be it a friend, a family member, or a romantic partner, you have a beautiful opportunity to offer something wonderfully thoughtful this year. It may even soften the heart of the most steadfast cynic of Valentine’s Day by giving a little softness and love to someone you care about.

Valentines Day has come to be a day where we show affection and appreciation for family and friends. This day has the potential to be so much more than flowers, chocolate, and warm fuzzy feelings. It can be an opportunity to reflect Gods big supernatural love. In our homes we can celebrate the amazing love God has for us on Valentines Day and beyond. Here are 10 ways parents can use Valentines Day to teach children about Gods love.

I pray that these five simple tips help keep you from unrealistic expectations not only this Valentine’s Day but every day of the year! Remember to thank God for where you are, communicate clearly with your spouse and view things from the lens of Scripture.

...impatience compels us to cut off folks who fail to respond fast enough to our liking, which limits the number of people we can serve.

Tired of modern Valentine's Day films that misrepresent love and leave you feeling uninspired? Discover a curated list of ten films and songs that offer a truly uplifting and eternal perspective on love, reminding you of Christ's profound love and His promises. Find hope and encouragement this season, regardless of your relationship status, with content that nourishes your soul.