Children - articles
Jump in out-of-wedlock births disheartening
The news of 4.3 million births in the United States in 2007—the highest birth rate in U.S. history—seems to be something to celebrate, and it is. more »
by: Richard Land - Mar 24, 2009 - comments: 4 - topic(s): Family, Children, Parenting, Fathers
North Carolina judge takes aim at home education
You may have heard about a North Carolina judge’s pending order that may place three children in public schools this fall because the home-schooling their mother provided over the last four years needs to be “challenged.” more »
by: Richard Land - Mar 17, 2009 - comments: 7 - topic(s): Family, Children, Education,
True Love Waits’ impacts Philippines
NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Seeing the work of True Love Waits in the Philippines “once again demonstrated God’s continued awesome work” through the abstinence-until-marriage outreach, TLW co-founder Jimmy Hester said after a two-week trip to the country. more »
by: Don Beehler - Mar 16, 2009 - topic(s): Faith, Ministry, Family, Children, Sexual Purity, Abstinence
Homeschoolers win important victory
It seems that miracles still do occur. I have heard of courts reversing their decisions before, but it has always been new judges reversing their predecessors’ decisions. more »
by: Richard Land - Aug 21, 2008 - comments: 4 - topic(s): Family, Children, Education, , Citizenship,
Lessons from the divorce generation
A recent Newsweek cover story, entitled The Divorce Generation Grows Up, chronicles the history of divorce by spotlighting a middle class suburban community. more »
by: Penna Dexter - May 6, 2008 - topic(s): Family, Children, Marriage, Divorce/Remarriage, Singles
Atheism at Christmastime
Early in December, I visited my daughter at college. Spread across her floor was a project she was working on for an elementary education class. more »
by: Penna Dexter - Dec 11, 2007 - comments: 13 - topic(s): Family, Children, Education, Pop Culture, Citizenship, Legislation, Religious Liberty
Hooked by pornography
The most grotesque perversions of human sexuality, once relegated to the darkened side streets of our cities, now can be accessed with only a few keyboard clicks. more »
by: Richard Land - Dec 4, 2007 - comments: 2 - topic(s): Faith, Bible, Family, Children, Sexual Purity, Pornography
Building women of integrity, one girl at a time
As fall rolls around, girls across the country are trying on their uniforms and getting ready for a new season of scouting. Whether they’re learning how to grow a garden or use a computer or complete a service project, scouting continues to teach girls important life skills while allowing them to meet friends and have fun. more »
by: Lucretia Goddard - Oct 16, 2007 - topic(s): Family, Children, Education
Stewards of Children: You can stop child sexual abuse
A sexual predator has discovered a place with unfettered access to large numbers of children, a place where he or she can come and go at will, with no mechanism in place to protect the children. more »
by: Mark Kelly - Oct 2, 2007 - comments: 1 - topic(s): Family, Abuse, Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Children
Could Flagpole Prayer Be the Start of Something Greater?
I expect a great number of high school students will be setting their alarms to awaken them earlier than usual Wednesday morning.
These faithful students will be more than usually eager to get to school September 26, just so they can gather with their friends around their school’s flagpole before the official school day begins. more »
by: Richard Land - Sep 25, 2007 - comments: 8 - topic(s): Faith, Ministry, Family, Children, Education