The thing about family disasters is that you never have to wait long before the next one puts the previous one into perspective..

Church is not an organization you join; it is a family where you belong, a home where you are loved and a hospital where you find healing..

If tolerance, respect and equity permeate family life, they will translate into values that shape societies, nations and the world..

Family faces are magic mirrors. Looking at people who belong to us, we see the past, present and future..

The most important Christian Education institution is not the pulpit or the school, important as those institutions are; but it is the Christian fami….

One of the very few reasons I had any respect for my mother when I was thirteen was because she would reach into the sink with her bare hands - bare ….

Perhaps we are given a mom that we might take into death the memory of a lullaby..

Every time I told my cocker spaniel, Taffy, my very first dog, that we were going for a walk, she would launch into a celebratory dance that ended wi….

The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and independence, lies in the fact that people close ….

The 'Goonies' are a close knit group. They believe in themselves, even though there are doubters throwing darts at them outside...'Goonies never say ….

I think that local school districts - not the federal government - should make the decision about how they teach science, biology, economics. I want ….

A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents..

I want my children to have all the things I couldn't afford. Then I want to move in with them..

The test of all beliefs is their practical effect in life. If it be true that optimism compels the world forward, and pessimism retards it, then it i….

This is all the inheritance I give to my dear family. The religion of Christ will give them one which will make them rich indeed..

As a child my family's menu consisted of two choices: take it or leave it..

Putting women's traditional needs at the center of social planning is not reverse sexism. It's the best way to reverse the increasing economic vulner….

You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father's..

I was born into the most remarkable and eccentric family I could possibly have hoped for..

A mother's love is a sanctuary, Where our soul can find sweet rest, From the struggle and the tension, Of life's fast and futile quest..

In most states you can get a driver's license when you're sixteen years old, which made a lot of sense to me when I was sixteen years old but now see….