As a military pilot, Matt Holcomb’s job has taken his family across the country and him around the world. With the constant moving, he and his wife, Ariel, used the truths in resources from the Dr. James Dobson Family Institute to ground their marriage and their parenting in the Word of God. In 2021 their time in the military came to an end after almost 15 fantastic years.
Now they are slowly transitioning back to civilian life and plan to settle in West Texas with their two adopted children, Finn and Hazel Grace. As homeschooling parents, Matt and Ariel seek to apply the wisdom they’ve learned through the years so their children will know Christ and make Him known.
When God blesses you with children, He wants you to encourage them to walk in a close relationship with Him. One way to prioritize that is to pray with and for your kids daily. In this video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb offer examples of what to ask God for as you guide and teach your children about Him.
Our world is filled with violence, and it has been this way since the biblical days when Cain killed his brother, Abel. While we can’t escape a violent culture, we do need to train our kids to live in harmony with others. In this video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb address this topic concerning our children.
Teenagers who receive the active support of their family are much more likely to resist sexual temptation. In this video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb give a vivid example from Dr. James and Shirley Dobson’s book, Night Light for Parents, of how a mom and dad can reinforce the importance of purity.
The world bombards our children with messages that are ungodly and dangerous. Parents have a responsibility to help navigate them through the barrage of secular ideas. In this video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb explain what they do in their home to try to protect their kids.
Children are a blessing from the Lord, but there are times when they can seem more like a burden. Matt and Ariel Holcomb have some suggestions you can incorporate quickly and easily when that happens. Watch their latest video to learn more.
It's impossible to avoid technology in our society. So how can Christian parents protect their kids from stumbling onto depraved content that's available online? Matt and Ariel Holcomb understand this challenge. In this new video, they offer helpful advice for keeping vile images and messages from entering your home. This is critical information that all moms and dads need to consider.
No matter how vigilant parents are in trying to protect their children against the attacks of the enemy, Satan has a way of getting around safeguards. In this video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb explain what moms and dads should do to prepare their kids for this threat when it occurs.
Technology has provided an easy way for Satan to enter our homes with vile photos, videos, and messages that are harmful to our children. No matter how vigilant parents are, their kids can still find it. In this video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb share what happened in their family and how they handled it.
Playing games is supposed to be fun. But there’s one game you should never play with your spouse. In this video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb explain what this game is and why it can do significant damage to your marriage. Their insights are based on the “Games People Play” devotional from Dr. James and Shirley Dobson’s book Night Light for Couples (page 132).
Sarcasm can seem fun, but when we publicly target our spouse with harsh joking, it’s easy to cause damage. In this new video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb warn that even light-hearted comments can harm a marriage. They also offer biblical solutions to help heal the wounds.
