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    The Christianity Family

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    The family as a religious institution It is clearly impossible to speak of The role of the family in Christianity without mentioning its religious role.  As we have already pointed out the family is indestructible for as a creational institution it bears the image of the Heavenly Family‚ the Holy Trinity‚ One God in Three Divine Persons‚ Father‚ Son and Holy Spirit. In addition‚ we have seen that the loving authoritative and submissive relationship between husband and wife constitutes a living 

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    Abstract Family to Family is a book written by the author Dr. Jerry Pipes and Victor Lee. Dr. Pipes is a leader with the North American Mission Board. He travels around the world speaking to audiences through various conferences and workshops‚ training and equipping many in how to change lives for Christ. He is an accomplished author‚ husband and father. Victor Lee is from Knoxville‚ Tennessee. He attends the First Baptist Concord Church‚ where he serves as the Young Adults Minister. For

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    Broken Family

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    HOW BROKEN FAMILIES ROB CHILDREN OF THEIR CHANCES FOR FUTURE PROSPERITY PATRICK F. FAGAN Much of the debate about the growing gap between rich and poor in America focuses on the changing job force‚ the cost of living‚ and the tax and regulatory structure that hamstrings businesses and employees. But analysis of the social science literature demonstrates that the root cause of poverty and income disparity is linked undeniably to the presence or absence of marriage. Broken families earn less and

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    The Family Stone

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    The Family Stone: Elements of Conflict Conflict Management Resolution/HBD 6771.E1 May 4‚ 2011 Dr. Barbara Hollingshead The Family Stone: Elements of Conflict Conflict‚ according to Wilmot & Hocker (2011)‚ is defined as an expressed struggle between at least two interdependent parties who perceive incompatible goals‚ scarce resources‚ and interference from others in achieving their goals. At the core of all conflict analysis is perception (Wilmot & Hocker‚ 2011). In

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    Sabrina Harrell January‚ 23‚ 2013 Smaller Families vs. Larger Families: Which is More Beneficial? Even though having a larger family may be more entertaining‚ there are many disadvantages of having one. That is why I think it is better to have a smaller family. The cost of having a larger family can be extremely high especially for food‚ house payments‚ bills‚ and school tuition. Shopping for food is a very big responsibility‚ it can be very expensive and the cost of groceries add up quickly

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    The 1950s family

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    Thesis (The 1950’s family acts the symbol of happiness‚ togetherness and supports) Introduction Considering the painting of the Norman Rockwell Freedom from want and the photo from Donna Reed Show‚ it gives me the idea that the 1950’s family value still appeal to Americans and other nations and I will write my essay and support it based on my readings and life experiences. As the upper-middle-class housewife Donna when you critically see the Photo from Donna Reed Show it reflect some points

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    Loyalty of Family

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    Loyalty What is loyalty? Loyalty is a feeling or attitude of devoted attachment and affection. Loyalty is related to many other terms such: as Love‚ friendships‚ family relationship and many others. It is mostly of the time the basic of these other concept. Loyalty is only way to keep the people you love out of danger. For instance: if one of them going in a fight I will honestly‚ calm he/her down before‚ something bad happen. It is to be with a friend in good times and bad‚ time. Without the

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    Dysfunctional Families

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    Dysfunctional families are common to both the world of Great Expectations‚ by Charles Dickens and The Glass Menagerie‚ by Tennessee Williams. A family is a basic social unit consisting of more than one human being. Functional families co-operate with one another to sustain a happy and nurturing home life that is comforting and a pleasure to be in. Members of a functional family genuinely care for one another’s safety and wellbeing. A dysfunctional family is the opposite of a functional family. In Great

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    Step Families

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    help for the struggling stepparent. Society has painted a picture of what the “ideal family” would be: A husband‚ wife‚ son‚ daughter‚ and a pet. In reality half of the people in the United States‚ does not belong to the “ideal family”. Nearly 50 percent of families in the United States are stepfamilies‚ and the number is escalating (Social Problems 13th Edition). Stepfamilies are different from traditional families because they have to combine a home to fit the children‚ and spouses. Stepfamilies

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    nineteenth century‚ the nuclear family‚ consisting of only parents and their children‚ took the ascendancy of the extended family of more than two generations (and often several alternative lines). Simultaneously‚ the number of children per couple has been declining. The evolutions of the economic functions of the family were characterized by significant changes in the organization of production. Indeed in traditional societies (even in the early twentieth century)‚ the family is the workplace where all

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