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Merry Christmas from UFI
Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful. ~Norman Vincent Peale Dear Friends: We wanted to commemorate this special time with a few of our favorite quotes: Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least...
Gifts That Endure
In O'Henry's Christmas story The Gift of the Magi, a newlywed husband and wife each gives up something dear to bring to the other a surprise gift of unique value. In case you haven't yet read this moving tale, I will say only that in the end, the gifts given...
Stay Alive (HIV/Aids Program) is Saving Lives!
Hello Friends: United Families International is the proud sponsor of Stay Alive, the highly successful HIV/AIDs prevention program. Today, we wanted to bring you an update on this outstanding program. Since 2001, the Stay Alive Program has been taught in nine...
Marriage and Traditional Family the Target of Agressive Activists
Marriage and Traditional Families the Target of Aggressive Activists The last few weeks have seen United Families staff extremely busy. The UN Third Committee Meetings in New York always generate lots of resolutions that need to be monitored and language inserted or...
Giving Thanks to You and Your Family
In the U.S., it is the week that we'll be celebrating the Thanksgiving holiday, but you may not know that it is also the time that the nation celebrates National Family Week. Our United Families Utah chapter sent out a wonderful note of thanks to all their members. ...
Protecting the Family Comes at a Price
Protecting the family comes at a price! United Families International has been protecting and strengthening families since 1978. After successfully battling the anti-life, anti-traditional family agenda of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) in the USA, UFI followed...
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Praise Their Efforts
By Candice LeSueur According to a Columbia University survey, 85 percent of American parents feel it is important to tell their kids they are smart. It seems honorable, but is praising your children for their intelligence really the smart thing to do in the long run?...
A Reason for Pro-Life Doctors
by Diane Robertson Years ago while living in Toronto, Canada, I found out that I was pregnant. But things were not going right. It was obvious the pregnancy would end as an early miscarriage. I went to a doctor. The doctor, upon finding out that I already had three...
Am I Not Good Enough to Live?
by Jennifer Johnson On a field trip bus ride I overheard some friends debate the controversial topic of abortion. One friend’s personal comment made the topic real for me. This friend is gifted, smart, one of the most capable people I have ever met. Yet before his...
Great Power From a Simple Act
by Erin Weist From some of our earliest records of mankind we learn that people began to “call upon the name of the Lord.” (Genesis 4:26) Whether through fair times or famine, battle or prosperity, the history of calling upon God in supplication or gratitude is...
Loved by two
By Lizzy Sabin When we’re young we’re encouraged to find our niche in life. Our personal form of self-expression to help us process hard moments and emotions, which everyone faces. When my teenage mind could no longer handle the things I was experiencing I chose to...
Bringing Refuge to Refugees
By Candice LeSueur A few months ago, I was informed a family had moved from Haiti into our area and needed help learning English. They were not living in the most ideal of circumstances and, therefore, fled their native country and arrived here via asylum. It wasn’t...
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