by United Families International | Feb 26, 2015 | Child Development, Drug Use, Family, father, Grandparents, Marriage, Media, motherhood, Parents, The Family, UFI Blog, Values, working mothers
Elise Ellsworth Christian preacher and theologian Peter Marshall once counseled a couple whose family was being ripped apart by excessive materialism – “What good is a beautiful house,” he asked, “filled with expensive furniture, if there isn’t any love between those...
by United Families International | Feb 24, 2015 | Child Development, Family, Media, Parents, UFI Blog, Values
Nathalie Bowman There is a familiar tune that goes something like this: “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz…Because, because, because, because, because! Because of the wonderful things he does!” As we remember this tune, we imagine Dorothy, Toto, the Tin Man, the...
by United Families International | Feb 23, 2015 | Child Development, Family, father, Media, motherhood, Parents, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Caitlin Woolbert So many sources today steal time away from our families. They try to get our children to place priority and trust in the wrong places such as media or popularity. As wonderful as it is to have friends, what our kids really need are great FAMILIES...
by United Families International | Feb 12, 2015 | Civil Unions, Cohabitation, Domestic Violence, Family, Free Speech, Marriage, Media, Pornography, Sexual Freedom, The Family, UFI Blog, Values, Violence
Valentine’s Day… Love or lust? Mekelle Tenney On February 14th we will celebrate Valentines, a day known traditionally as a time to express love for significant others. The day is marked by school children passing out Valentine cards with their favorite...
by United Families International | Feb 10, 2015 | Child Development, Education, Family, Free Speech, Media, Parents, Pornography, Research, UFI Blog, Values
Nathalie Bowman “You would never expect your child to be successful in school without learning the skills of reading and basic math. In the same way, kids cannot be expected to be successful at avoiding the traps of pornography without simple but powerful media...
by United Families International | Jan 27, 2015 | Child Development, Education, Family, father, Grandparents, Media, motherhood, Parents, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Nathalie Bowman Do you want a great story you and your children will love? A story that is rich in history as well as adventure? Try “Carry On Mr. Bowditch” by Jean Lee Latham. Winner of the 1956 Newberry Medal, this book tells the story of Nathaniel Bowditch, author...
