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Memorial Day Family Traditions

  For many Americans, Memorial Day weekend marks the start of backyard BBQs, summer vacations and pool time. But it is so much more than that! In 1971, Congress declared Memorial Day a national holiday to honor and remember the men and women who...

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The Virtue of Kindness

  We all want our kids to be kind, but that is not the same as knowing what to do when you catch your child being unkind.  As a world-renowned developmental psychologist, Dr. Thomas Lickona has led the character education movement in...

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The Truth About Living Together Before Marriage

  Living together, or cohabitating, before marriage, used to be a rare living arrangement in our society with 0.1% of 18- to 24-year-olds and 0.2% of 25- to 34-year-olds living together before marriage in 1968. Today, living together before...

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Holy Week Family Activities

  Holy Week is an opportunity for your family to pause and ponder, to carefully mark each day and not let the week fly by like every other. These are some of the darkest and brightest days in the history of the world, and they are rich with...

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The Story of St. Patrick

  Have your kids ever asked you about St. Patrick's Day? For many, St. Patrick's Day elicits thoughts of shamrocks, big parades and wearing green to avoid being pinched. Did you know that this overlooked Irish holiday has profound...

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Born To Be Brave

Fathers play a vital role in shaping the next generation of young men. This is why Dannah and Bob Gresh's team at Pure Freedom Ministry created the "Born To Be Brave" program. Born To Be Brave boxes come packed full of fun and formative...

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Building A Culture Of Belonging In Marriage & Family

Dr. Pat Fagan, head of the Marriage and Religion Research Institute (MARRI), recently announced that the institute will be reframing its work for the coming years based on their findings on marriage and family over the past decade. This...

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Celebrating Christmas With The Whole Family

You may be looking forward to welcoming your grandchildren into your home for Christmas, or you might be looking for ways to focus the chaos of having your children home from school for winter break. No matter what your situation is, in the midst of...

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Celebrating Advent

Preparing for Christmas often brings thoughts of shopping for presents, baking cookies, decorating the tree and wrapping gifts. For many children, Advent is something they do at church on Sundays, but home is all about Santa and presents. However,...

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Attacks on the Family

Society is falling apart, largely due to the decades-long predation of Marxist-feminism on masculinity, particularly married fatherhood. According to Dr. Pat Fagan, director of the Marriage and Religion Research Institute, this attack resulting...

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