Family

Family Connections

Family might mean different things to different people. You might have a “work family” or a “family of friends.” Take a moment to think of someone from one of these groups and let that person know who she or he is for you. They may be surprised and almost certainly delighted.

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Medicine of Mercy

Medicine of Mercy

There are a lot of people who could use some “medicine of mercy,” and our faith is calling us to provide it.
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Woman thinking

Actions Speak Louder than Words 

Name-calling. Bullying. Prejudice. Hurtful comments. Gossip. Given that this is a family column, you might assume that I’m talking about the behavior of kids.
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A family praying before dinner

The Community of Family

At the heart of each family is love. We must continue to uncover that love for each other every day.
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man is holding his hand in front of his face because of the blinding sun.

God Is Right Here

When we pray and seek out God, we are often led right to what’s already here in our lives.
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Family, parents and children, hugging

Family Challenges

Family is at the core of our social structure. But sometimes we take our families for granted or even experience deep rifts with some of our loved ones.
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Loving Mother

Illness and age served only to strengthen this mother and daughter’s relationship.
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