Marriage and Family

Family is the structure of civilization, and healthy family relationships give us security, stability, and happiness. Many of us do not have this experience in our pasts, but it is never too late to build up your family moving forward. Ask for God's blessing in your family and use these resources to work toward a peaceful, happy family.

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A Sad and Tragic Story

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Overwhelmed With Grief: Losing My Only Son!

Nothing seems good about grief or the trials that bring it on us. But in the midst of a horrendous loss I began to see the connection between grief and love—and God.

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Turning the Hearts . . .Teach Your Children About Mercy

Consistency is an admirable trait when disciplining our children.

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"I Love You!"

God is writing His love letters to us with everything that grows and everything that flows, astounds and towers over us in nature. And what can be more precious than a baby!

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Teaching Doctrine Through Bedtime Prayers

It is bedtime, and after the usual "I'm thirsty" routine, Patti gets on her knees beside her young son's bed and encourages him to do the same.

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Credit When Credit Is Due

"Keep in mind that credit can be a very good thing, as we consider a current crisis with effects far beyond one college student."

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Turning the Hearts...Spending Time With Our Families

Nearly 30 percent of children under age 18 live in a single-parent home—23 percent with their mothers and 5 percent with their fathers.

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World News and Trends: Violent crime and robbery up in America and Britain

Time magazine stated, "Driven by a big jump in robberies, violent crime in the U.S. edged up 1.3% last year, according to preliminary FBI data" (June 18, 2007, emphasis added). Violent crime essentially means murder, rape, robbery with violence and...

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Demographic Trends: A Warning to the Western World

A century ago big families were common in the Western world. Today the opposite is true. While the West fails to reproduce, third world countries have high birthrates. The result is a massive migration from the third world to the...

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Teaching Your Preschooler About God

Our children are a wonderful gift from God, and it's our responsibility to teach them about Him. What are some of the ways we can teach our children about God?

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Pain - the Teacher

"Ouch, that hurts," are words that also mean "I will never do that again." We hope this teacher does not stay long.

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Compass Point and Daily Links

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Parenting: The Terrible Twos or the Terrific Twos?

With all the stereotypes about 2-year-old children, what strategies can parents follow to help make this year terrific?

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Turning the Hearts...How Much is Your Child Worth?

One chemist computed the chemical content of our bodies and estimated our worth at only about 98 cents.

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An Open Letter to Singles

Are many or most of your friends married with children, and you wish you could also connect with that "someone special," but it just hasn't happened?

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What's Happening to Fathers?

Father's Day is now celebrated by numerous nations on the third Sunday of June. So we may appropriately ask: What changes are occurring in the family role of fathers?

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The New Family

Radical changes in moral and sexual lifestyles are pushing the traditional family aside. Where is this trend leading our society?

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Do You Sense It?

Some say women seem to have a strong sixth sense.

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World News and Trends- Americans and Britons bored with monogamy

These days adultery is becoming big business in both America and Britain. According to the London Times, "Thousands of Britons have joined a [Web] site for the married but looking" (March 13, 2007).

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