by United Families International | Feb 27, 2015 | Constitution, Free Speech, Gender, Marriage, Same-Sex Attraction, Same-Sex Marriage, UFI Blog, Values
Gary Boyd A Fox News article titled Judge defies Texas law to wed same-sex couple under one-time order discusses a case out of Texas, where a judge ruled in favor of a same-sex couple receiving a marriage license. The ruling was made due to health concerns that may...
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 25, 2015 | Birth Rate, Breastfeeding, Child Development, Diane Robertson, Family, Family Planning, father, Health Care, Marriage, motherhood, Parental Rights, Parents, Single Mothers, The Family, UFI Blog, Values, Women's Rights, working mothers
Diane Robertson Last December the Supreme Court heard arguments about the workplace and pregnancy. A pregnant employee wanted UPS to accommodate her pregnancy by switching her to a job where she would not have to lift heavy packages. UPS refused, so the woman took...
by United Families International | Feb 20, 2015 | Child Development, Education, Family, Family Planning, father, Grandparents, Marriage, Parents, Religion, Research, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Tashica Jacobson Many joys come from family life. It allows us to be in a situation where we can give and receive love, feel fulfillment, and accomplish goals. But that does not mean that it is without its challenges. Having a family and even dealing with life’s daily...
by United Families International | Feb 19, 2015 | adoption, Child Development, Family, father, Gender, Marriage, Parents, Same-Sex Attraction, Same-Sex Marriage, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Name withheld I recently came across a letter written by a woman who was raised by lesbian parents. In this letter, her thoughts are directed to a Supreme Court justice, and she goes onto explain to him that redefining marriage in society will ultimately fail to...
by United Families International | Feb 18, 2015 | adoption, Birth Rate, Child Development, Diane Robertson, Education, Family, father, Health Care, Marriage, motherhood, Parental Rights, Parents, Schools, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Diane Robertson Parental rights come naturally from the conceiving, birthing and rearing of children. It’s not just a natural right, but a biological right. Children are tied to their parents through care and through genetics. Parents not only have the right to their...
