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Can’t do without Dad
Few influences in the world are as impactful as that of a father! United Families International wishes to bring society as a whole back to the recognition of the importance of the role of fathers, for it is critical to our civilization’s success! Dads are...
The Russian Renewal
“Inevitability” and the Pro-Family Russian Renewal The headlines have been blaring the news: “Majorities Say Same-Sex Marriage is inevitable.” People who opposed same-sex marriage are “on the wrong side of history,” they claim. I’ve heard claims of “inevitability”...
Fighting for “Happily Ever After”
From the Desk of Carol Soelberg: Graduation exercises all around us signal the coming of June. It is traditionally a bright and cheery month with weddings, vacations, and relaxation. This year however, June has hovering over it a potentially dark cloud. It is the...
World Congress of Families – UFI was there!
From the Desk of Carol Soelberg: “Families are the rampart against tyranny!” is as true today as it was six years ago when I first heard it at the beginning of the first World Congress of Families I ever attended in Warsaw Poland. Working to preserve families for...
A “Peace” of Truth
From the Desk of Carol Soelberg: I LOVE truth! I love how it lightens my mind and feels my being with peace! And today we offer you that experience! I just read through this week’s article and each time I have read it I have experienced that feeling of light and...
A New Way to Celebrate Mothers
A New Way to Celebrate Mothers United Families International has been a defender of the family for over thirty years! We believe firmly that the traditional family has a unique and irreplaceable role in transmitting cultural values, instilling personal morality, and...
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Grateful Motherhood
by Christie Masters “No one told me that it would all happen at the same hallowed time: Mothering is at once the hardest and the holiest and the happiest.” Ann Voskamp Several years ago, my two oldest daughters and I joined a women’s book study group. The theme of the...
A Unique Relationship
by Tashica Jacobson I’ve recently found a station on the radio that plays that old country music that I grew up on. One song that they play frequently is If You’ve Got Love by John Michael Montgomery. One verse in particular stands out to me it is: Now there's nothing...
Motherhood Is Not a Burden
We're handing YOU the mic! No matter how small you think your voice is, as a mother, never before has your voice had the opportunity to be heard like it is now. Right now, at the United Nations there’s a pretty fierce battle over motherhood taking place. Let’s not let...
Be a Part of UFI at the UN
by Diane Robertson It’s that time of year again. The UN’s Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is in session now until March 25th. CSW is inundated with liberal voices pushing for unfettered abortion, comprehensive sexual education, and working women. Current UN...
Oh, No You Don’t!
by Cathi Bond In a 2016 survey, 72% of teenagers reported feeling an urgency to check and immediately respond to text messages and social media notifications from their friends. They found it almost impossible to resist the impulse to check the pings or to post;...
Absolute, or Not?
by Ashley Corbaley In September of last year Thai law professor and homosexual activist, Vitit Muntarbhorn, was appointed the first UN Independent Expert on sexual orientation and Gender Identity. There was and is great opposition to the Independent Expert’s position....