by United Families International | Jun 12, 2014 | Child Development, motherhood, Parents, Sanctity of Life, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Maddi Gillel In her story, “The Invisible Woman”, Nicole Johnson likens the mother’s role to that of the builders of the great cathedrals. She reminds us that those builders made great sacrifices to build a cathedral ‘they would never see finished.’ Though their...
by United Families International | Jun 11, 2014 | Abortion, Birth Rate, Child Development, Date rape, Diane Robertson, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Drug Use, Education, Family, father, Marriage, motherhood, Parents, Schools, Single Mothers, The Family, UFI Blog, Values, Violence
Diane Robertson Fatherhood is noble. Despite the fact that popular movies tend to make fathers out to be stupid or incapable, mothers, children, and society need fathers. Mothers need fathers present. When I had my first baby it did not take me long to realize just...
by United Families International | Jun 10, 2014 | motherhood, Parents, UFI Blog
Nathalie Bowman Yesterday morning, as we were getting ready for church, my three-year-old daughter climbed up onto the counter in the bathroom where I was putting on my lipstick. In her sweet little voice, she told me her lips were dry, and before I knew it, she had...
by United Families International | Jun 6, 2014 | Child Development, Family, father, motherhood, Parents, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Jenica Ostler My mother worked hard to be an attentive and thoughtful woman. While I lived in her home I watched her make decisions time and time again based on what she had observed would make others happy. Many of these decisions were made in the kitchen. She enjoys...
by United Families International | Jun 4, 2014 | Abortion, Abstinence, Child Development, Cohabitation, Diane Robertson, Divorce, Euthanasia, Family, father, Gender, Marriage, motherhood, Parents, Physician Assisted Suicide, Polls, Population Control, Pornography, Same-Sex Attraction, Same-Sex Marriage, Sanctity of Life, Sex Education, UFI Blog, Values
For the past 12 years Gallup has been conducting a poll on moral acceptability in America. Gallup published the 2014 results on May 30th. This year’s findings are a disturbing indication of the break down in the general morality of the American public. Contraceptives...
by United Families International | Jun 3, 2014 | Child Development, Education, Family, father, motherhood, Parents, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Nathalie Bowman Let’s face it: Parenthood can be stinky at times. It doesn’t always look like we think it should. I remember the day my first child was born, 20 years ago. A daughter. She was the most darling thing on the planet. (If you have children,...