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The Most Influential Role
May 10, 2012 From the desk of Carol Soelberg: Happy Mother's Day! United Families International sends warm wishes to women around the world who are honored this week as "Mothers". The single most influential role in the world is that of a mother. Civilizations are...
We’re Back!
May 4, 2012 From the Desk of Carol Soelberg: WE'RE BACK!!! Actually, we never left, but you may have thought so because you haven't heard from us in a couple of weeks. We are very sorry that our email delivery system has been experiencing difficulties and hope you...
An Unfortunate First
April 12, 2012 "An Unfortunate First" They're mad! Yes, they're really mad. So mad that over the last few weeks they've been collecting signatures on a statement that they're going to present to "UN Member States, CSW and other relevant UN human rights and...
Hand Over Your Freedom
April 3, 2012 From the Desk of Carol Soelberg: A number of years ago, I flew to Kosovo with a small group of pro-family leaders who wanted to influence the constitution of that new land with laws that would protect their long standing tradition of family...
A Pro-Life Manifesto
March 28, 2012 From the Desk of Carol Soelberg: Melissa Anderson, our Life Issues expert, is presently unavoidably away from her family. In moments such as these reflections bring to the surface our innermost thoughts and feelings clarifying our positions on...
UN Conference on Women: A Mixed Bag
March 15, 2012 UN Conference on Women: A Mixed Bag What do phrases like "gender transformers," "comprehensive sex education," or endless references to "contraceptive commodities" have to do with a priority theme of: "The empowerment of rural women and their role in...
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The Same-Sex Marriage Debate is Far From Over
by Erin Weist Same-sex marriage has been in global news this week and it appears that many throughout the world are still unsettled regarding the growing acceptance of this new trend. Grenada is currently seeking to revise its constitution, introducing several bills...
Sex Education: What Is Being Taught to Our Children?
by Jackie Bowles Recently our school district invited parents to a Human Growth and Development (Sex Education) overview night. The presentation briefly stated the subjects that would be covered in the Human Growth and Development classes for grades 3-8. The summary...
Living the Debt Free Life
by Mekelle Tenney Last year the “American Household Credit Card Debt Study” showed that the average American household credit card debt is $15,762. They also found that the average household auto loans average out to $27,141. Currently only 20% of Americans are debt...
Transgender Bathroom Mandate in the Courts
by Diane Robertson A couple of years ago, President Obama quietly changed Title IX by adding transgender to the law. Last Spring, the Obama administration stated that all schools that did not allow students to use locker rooms, bathrooms, and sports teams according to...
The Marriage Sacrifice
by Ashley Corbaley “When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you're sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship” –Joseph Campbell It is probably not a secret to most people that marriage requires sacrifice. Most things that are good in this life...
War Reaches Us All – What Will You Do?
by Erin Weist Beginning this week thousands of migrants are being evacuated from camps in the port city of Calais, France. The number of refugees camped in this area commonly referred to as “The Jungle” has swelled over the years, ranging anywhere from 6,000-9,000...
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