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Jim LocklearFamilyFormation

Children of Men

Human beings are connected in such a way that we can recognize and experience the pain of our neighbors, even those quite distant from us in time.

Isaac DeValoisFamilyTheologyFormation

Am I My Father's Keeper?

The Fifth Word is about far more than simply being obedient as a child. It speaks to something more primal and basic to our humanity.

Nadya WilliamsFamilySexuality

The Babies Money Can Buy

We are creating a society capable of a surprising and unprecedented level of cruelty aimed at mothers.

Jake MeadorFamilyCurrent Politics

The Rotten Fruit of Obergefell: On the Kelly Loving Act

The Kelly Loving Act currently being debated in Colorado is the predictable consequence of marriage revisionism.

Nadya WilliamsFamilyFormation

In Praise of Being Inconvenient

The person who refuses to be inconvenienced by people is a person who refuses the blessing of sacrificially giving of oneself.

Joel CariniFamilyEthicsSexuality

Pro-Natalism After the Fall

Children are not pawns in the culture war, but it also is not wrong to have seemingly 'earthly' reasons for wanting to have them.

Jared HaydenBibleFamilySexuality

No Longer Pitiable

We shouldn't say marriage is 'normative' and celibacy an aberration. What is normative is the faithful offering of oneself to God, regardless of vocation.

Nadya WilliamsFamilyTechnologyEducation

Homeschooling, Luddite Style

You don't need to depend on laptops and tablets as part of homeschooling; a good library card is (mostly) all you need.

Cameron ShafferFamilyParentingChurch

How Do Our Kids Stay Christian?

Kids who stay Christian as adults grow up with parents who practice the faith themselves and in churches that include them in their normal life.

Matthew LoftusFamilyCulture War

You Can’t Reclaim the Culture by Having More Kids

Treating children as a prop in the culture war is horrifying enough in itself because that isn't what children are. Even so, it's a lousy strategy anyway.

Nadya WilliamsFamilyMarriageSexuality

Pandora, AI Girlfriends, and “Reborn” Babies

'Relationships' with AI girlfriends and 'reborn' babies will yield fruit—but whatever fruit that comes will be rotten and inhumane.

Gretchen RonnevikFamilyParenting

Repentance and the Life of Christian Parents

Luther's dictum that the entire Christian life is one of repentance applies as much to the challenge of parenting teenagers as it does anything else.