Questions about Family relationshipsAugust 5, 2025 – 08:34 am
Find answers to your questions about family life, dating, marriage and parenting. Sections covered: Q There are a number of speed dating programmes set up for Muslim professionals. Is this something that is allowed in Islam? The answer is yes but within certain limits. Within Islam there is no fixed way of finding a spouse. The reason why I think programmes like speed-dating have become popular within Muslim communities is because the traditional…
Articles about Family relationshipsJune 8, 2025 – 11:29 am
Although every family is different, there are certain characteristics that healthy families share.The quality of the relationship is more important than family configuration. A healthy family relationship provides members with the support, encouragement and empathy that they need. Healthy families engage in positive and meaningful communication. Photo Credit AID/amana images/Getty Images Healthy families engage in positive and meaningful communication…
Research about Family relationshipsApril 15, 2025 – 10:54 am
Number of U.S. adults cohabiting with a partner continues to rise, especially among those 50 and older Roughly half of U.S. cohabiters are younger than 35. But an increasing number of Americans ages 50 and older are in cohabiting relationships. Social Trends Why workers don’t always take family or medical leave when they need to The most frequently cited reason for not taking family or medical leave when one needs or wants to is concern over loss…
What is Family About?January 8, 2025 – 06:29 pm
640 320 By Harold Clifton Urschel , M.D., M.M.A. Chief Medical Strategist, Enterhealth Recovery isn’t only for the addict! Q: Do family members of addicts need treatment? A: Without a doubt! Even though many people who care about an addicted loved one may not be aware – they need therapy too. Among the most important things to understand about addiction recovery is that the person struggling with addiction isn’t the only one who needs to recover…
What is true about an egalitarian family?November 6, 2024 – 05:28 pm
This is the second post in our series, One In Christ: A Week of Mutuality, dedicated to discussing an egalitarian view of gender—including relevant biblical texts and practical applications. The goal is to show how scripture, tradition, reason, and experience all support a posture of equality toward women, one that favors mutuality rather than hierarchy, in the home, Church, and society. Morning posts will generally focus on biblical texts. Afternoon…
Sermon about Family relationshipSeptember 13, 2024 – 03:33 pm
Principle #1: A faithful mother is not only the person that gave birth to you While we did not read verses one through five just now, (insert name) did earlier in the Scripture reading. Essentially, those five verses tell the story of a family who moved to the country of Moab. Now Moab was not horribly far from this family’s hometown, but the culture in Moab was extremely different from the culture of this Israelite family. And if you didn’t notice…
About Family relationshipsAugust 8, 2024 – 02:12 pm
Children thrive on feelings of belonging and affection that come from having caring and supportive families. Research affirms that the quality of family relationships is more important for children’s wellbeing than the size or composition of the family. Whether families have one parent or two, whether they include step-parents, grandparents or other carers, they can build strong, positive family relationships that promote family wellbeing and support…
Films about Family relationshipsJuly 3, 2024 – 01:26 pm
1. Away We Go (2009) A couple who is expecting their first child travel around the U.S. in order to find a perfect place to start their family. Along the way, they have misadventures and find fresh connections with an assortment of relatives and old friends who just might help them discover home on their own terms for the first time. (98 mins.) “ Less the coming home story that many of these movies follow, this is about finding a home among both…
What I love about my family?April 10, 2024 – 09:13 am
Early one morning my adult son called to ask if he and his boyfriend could come to church with me. It caught me off guard. I knew my son had not been to church in a very long time and I excitedly said, “Yes!” Then my thoughts raced, wondering, “What would people think?” Our congregation had always shown kindness to my daughter who did not fit the “Mormon mold” with her nose ring, gauges, and now expecting a baby. Would they extend that same Christlike…
What is the Family About?March 15, 2024 – 06:27 am
There is so much wrong with the manipulative, poorly written and executed ABC drama The Family, it s difficult to know where to begin. But here s as good a place as any: Look up and move over, because there s an anvil coming down on your head. Whatever intrigue and mystery that The Family thinks it s hiding is ruined by its tortured, leaden plot structure and unholy need to drop those anvils as many times as it can. Starring Oscar nominee Joan Allen…
What is true about single-parent families?March 11, 2024 – 06:22 am
FORD Motor Company Fund, collaborating with the Los Angeles Chapter of the Freedom Sister’s and the National Veterans Transition Services, to address the many challenges women face as they leave the military back into civilian life. Presented a graduating class of 12 women at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in beautiful Beverly Hills California. The Beverly Hills Ballroom at the Beverly Hilton Hotel was filled with an energy of excitement and encourage as…
What do you think about family?December 29, 2023 – 08:10 am
Listen to Your Elders Sunetra s family history journey started in the same place a lot of good family history journeys do: in her mum s kitchen! Before you even consider searching the internet or ordering documents, your first step should be to ask the oldest living members of your family to tell you everything they know. Who were their parents and grandparents, where did they live, what were their names and birthdays? With no surviving grandparents…
What is important about family?September 20, 2023 – 09:51 am
Your home should become a light that illuminates the entire street and community — The Rebbe A young father worked hard and had great success, but he seemed very sad. His father noticed this and stopped by to talk to him; the young man was surprised when, instead of asking about work, his father asked how much time he was spending with his family. “With all the demands of this job, I have very little time for that, ” he replied. “That sounds like…
What about my family?April 19, 2023 – 11:59 am
I look like my father’s father, Georg. I’ve been told that since I was a teen, and having studied the old black and white photographs, I can see it is so. I am older now than he was when he died, so the resemblance has started to fade. In 1938, when Hitler took over Austria, Georg was a successful Viennese family physician, a father of two, a devoted and mild-mannered husband to my gloriously temperamental grandmother, Elsa. Georg was Jewish. Elsa…
What is true about colonial families?April 19, 2023 – 07:21 am
For Americans living today, the Colonial era is a time of myth and legend. Because the days when the Founding Fathers lived are so central to our country’s history, we sometimes forget what life was like for ordinary colonists. Today we might find it hard to believe that like modern generations, the colonists dealt with premarital sex, pregnancy, and blended families, along with some hardships (short lifespans, dying children) that we might have a…
What is the Family Man About?February 9, 2023 – 12:12 pm
After a flood of gushing media coverage touting his deep family devotion as reason for his decision to stay in Washington after his term ended, President Obama turns out not to be quite the devoted family man he was portrayed as after all. He s just jetted off to Tahiti, alone, without family, in what must be his fourth vacay to yet another exotic private pleasure resort in the wake of leaving office. It s the life of the jet-set, the idle rich, the…
