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Family
Where Have All the Women Leaders Gone?
Seeking lives that steward our giftedness wisely and well.
May 9, 2013
Not 'That' Kind of Housework
Why many contemporary women are embracing knitting, home cooking, and a variety of domestic arts.
May 6, 2013
The Good Heart of the Adoption Movement
Kathryn Joyce's book, 'The Child Catchers,' misses out on how adoption benefits women.
May 3, 2013
Christians Can't Ignore the Uncomfortable Reality of Mental Illness
Our shallow responses send the message that our faith has no answer for this kind of suffering.
April 10, 2013
Single Ladies Need Better Work-Life Balance, Too
Sheryl Sandberg's lessons for all of us, including the church.
March 25, 2013
My Child's Backstory Is None of Your Business
A call for discretion, respect, and neighborly love in adoption.
March 20, 2013
The Not-So-Perfect Pastors' Family
Getting honest about your own struggles can help your kids' faith.
March 19, 2013
'Imago Dei' in a Nursing Home
Bringing Alzheimer's into the pro-life Christian conscience.
March 14, 2013
Orphans in Limbo 
Russia's recent adoption announcements leave American parents confused—and 700,000 Russian children waiting.
March 1, 2013
The Secret to Having It All? Work from Home
Technology lets us blur the line between job and family.
February 15, 2013
Stop Telling Christian Singles What They Can't Do
Celebrating the rich possibilities of chastity
February 14, 2013
Why Adoption Is the Best Way to Stop Abortion
It is time we begin to see adoption as a viable, systemic, and bipartisan solution.
November 8, 2012
Adoption: Not a Justice Cause But a Spiritual Reality
Together for Adoption responds to Megan Hill's recent Her.meneutics post.
October 4, 2012
A New Chapter in the Homeschooling Movement
Homeschooling families will thrive if they work together, not maroon themselves on separate islands.
September 27, 2012
Caught Between the Spouse and the Spirit
Brazilian women find support and new roles at charismatic churches. Their husbands don't like it. Whom will they choose?
September 24, 2012
Why Early Childhood Parenting Is a Gospel Priority
As the youngest members of society founder, so does society itself.
September 24, 2012
Adopting a Kid, Not a Cause
What ever happened to adopting simply out of the desire to have children?
September 21, 2012
Why Divorce Calls Children's Existence into Question
If we truly are social animals, nullifying a family has implications.
July 20, 2012
Foreign Adoptions in Short Supply
But demand is high as evangelicals adopt wider variety of children than ever.
July 19, 2012
Marriage for the 99%: Seeing Family as a Social Justice Issue
How research demonstrates that marital status can predict a person's socioeconomic status.
July 13, 2012
Choosing Life, When Cancer Fears Are Everywhere
How irrational fear can make us lose sight of God's sovereignty.
June 21, 2012
The Genealogy Gospel: Why We All Want to Know Our Family Tree
Two new TV shows highlight our hunger to know where we come from.
May 3, 2012
Where Are the Dads? Treating Richmond's Fatherless Epidemic
How local Christians are building human capital through public health—one man at a time.
April 24, 2012
Fool on a Tightrope
The once-wayward son of a famous evangelist recounts his precarious passage into adulthood.
April 19, 2012
Q & A: Andrew Palau on the Life of a Fool
In a prodigal son-like story, the son of famed evangelist Luis Palau explains how he went from apathy to doing evangelism with his father.
April 19, 2012
The New School Choice Agenda
Why Christians in Richmond, Virginia, and elsewhere are choosing to send their children to struggling public schools.
April 9, 2012
Mourning the Death of Family-Friendly TV
What the loss of "family hour" reveals about our fragmented society—including the church.
April 5, 2012
Why Christians Can Raise Kids Anywhere: A Response to Kathy Keller
Christ calls us not to a particular location but to a particular way of life.
March 23, 2012
Why You Should Raise Your Kids in the City
Urban areas give children a glimpse of the big wide world—when you're still around to discuss it with them.
March 16, 2012
Family as Calling: Finding Vocation In and Near the Home
How Martin Luther's doctrine of vocation can mold marriage, parenting, and childhood.
March 15, 2012
'I'm Dad, the Babysitter,' and Other Cultural Myths
As more parents spend time working at home, the entire family benefits.
February 27, 2012
A Crackdown on International Adoptions
The rate of adoptions in Ethiopia has declined 90 percent.
February 7, 2012
Church school demand triggers middle class ‘rush to the font'
Although the numbers of families having babies christened are growing steadily, demand for baptism from those with older children – mostly preschool age – are growing three times as fast. According to the Church of England’s Christenings Project – an ongoing “market research” programme on baptisms, their motives are often mixed. (Telegraph)
Easter vs. Passover: In Interfaith Marriages, Mom's Faith Wins Out
For those couples who are trying to raise kids in both religions, I found it’s not really a level playing field. It turns out that children are much more likely to adopt the faith of their mother than the faith of their father. (NYT)
Haiti Trying to Close Orphanages Where Many Aren’t Orphans at All
The Haitian government has started a campaign to try to keep parents from sending their children away simply because they cannot afford to support them (The New York Times)
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