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"You haven't known embarrassment until you have a family." by Mrs. Julius Scott

"Protecting children is not parenting as God does it. If God put as much energy..." by Pete Hammond

"In any continuing structure, such as family, workplace or real church, you develop deep and..." by Pete Hammond

"A Cretan asked Robert Fulghum, 'What is this making love?' Fulghum explained that it was..." by A story told on radio

"Grandparents bring the story of self-understanding and development to the kids and grandchildren. They can..." by Pete Hammond

"If pleasure rules and is always right - then children are never disciplined, resisted or..." by Pete Hammond

"Maturity has several outcomes: - You can accept your limits, - You refuse to reach permanent conclusions..." by Pete Hammond

"When a couple marries they become one. The problems don't start until they try to..." by Ron Dentinger

"Over-achievers have several things in common: * They are frequently consumed by their careers. * They never..." by Jeff Comment

"Family should be a safe place on a dangerous journey to maturity in Christ. It..." by Pete Hammond

"All the uncertainties and changes of an emerging age of ministry come to a head..." by Loren Mead

"In every marriage more than a week old, there are grounds for divorce. The trick..." by Mary Lou Quinn

"In organizations and families 'what is' dominates, while 'what is needed' suffers." by Pete Hammond

"...while in concentration camp, I realized that the new purpose which I found for myself..." by Frederick Philips

"Most working people have two families - the family they live with and the family..." by John C. Raines and Donna C. Day-Lower

"Machismo is not simple male dominance or patriarchy.... Rather than a sign of self confidence,..." by Elizabeth Brusco

"... our culture is affluent in sex but bankrupt in love.... A prostitute has a..." by John Ashcroft

"There is tremendous difference between command and choice. My father resisted the parental urge to..." by John Ashcroft

"Like kissing families, movements have their distinguishing marks. In movements, people tell stories about giants..." by Max De Pree

"Parenting is a delicate long term exercise of learning how to set boundaries and penalties..." by Pete Hammond

"Family blood is not always thicker than the waters of our baptism in Christ. There..."

"My dad was a traveling sales rep and often put in long hours. One night,..." by Casey J. Scott

"Does life feel like a wonderful gift to you for celebration, discovery and sharing -..." by Pete Hammond

"Love was the design for people and families. Sin is the bind that has damaged us..." by Pete Hammond

"Have you learned to listen to the two kingdoms and then discern the difference between..." by Pete Hammond

"All groups have reward systems - both official ones and informal ones. These are built..." by Pete Hammond

"...in the United States there is necessary focus and concern about wife and child abuse..." by Bishop Raymond Lucker

"A high incidence of abortion testifies to a culture's lost hope." by John Leax

"No couple on the day of their wedding can comprehend the awfulness of their vows." by John Leax

"Imagine that you are a midwife; you are assisting at someone else's birth. Do good..." by John Herder

"Like many youngsters in those days, it was my privilege to grow up in a..." by C. Everett Koop

"Since the physical, emotional and psychological dangers of early intercourse increase as one goes down..." by Patrick F. Bassett

"A friend is someone who goes around saying nice things behind your back." by Herm Albright

"The average Japanese man spends 3.5 hours/week helping around the house while his wife puts..." by Blayne Cutler

"Sex with many is full of betrayal and emptiness. Commitment with one brings fulfillment and..." by Pete Hammond

"No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow." by Alice Walker

"A 'family' is a coalition (both voluntary and involuntary) of sinners who will be themselves...." by Pete Hammond

"The things that we love tell us what we are." by St. Thomas Aquinas

"Love making is radical, while marriage is conservative." by Eric Hoffer

"You can always tell a real friend, when you've made a fool of yourself he..." by Lawrence J. Peter

"Life was a lot simpler when what we honored was father and mother rather than..."

"...preoccupation with means carries an inherent danger of idolatry: that is, endowing the paraphernalia of..." by William Dyrness

 
 

"Exalt the LORD our God and worship at his holy mountain, for the LORD our God is holy."

Psalms 99:9 (NIV)

 
 

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