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Marriage is an open invitation for loving sex  

  • by FamilyandFaithMagazine
  • Posted on November 1, 2014November 1, 2014
  • Faith

If we subscribe to the Christian model of marriage, we can surmise that marriage is an open invitation for loving sex and lifelong communion. “The husband must fulfill his duty to his wife, and likewise […]

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Stop hiding behind a text message!  

  • by FamilyandFaithMagazine
  • Posted on September 29, 2014
  • communication

There are countless stories of students away at college abroad who are thankfully able to connect with their beloved family and friends every night through Skype or other Internet-based communication tool. There are just as […]

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Wife beating is against biblical teaching

  • by FamilyandFaithMagazine
  • Posted on September 8, 2014
  • Church

I read with much anguish the article titled Hush, Battered Church Sisters Suffering in Silence in the Sunday Gleaner dated September 7, 2014. Oh if it could only be a farce that the reporter made […]

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How to know when a man is ‘taken’

  • by FamilyandFaithMagazine
  • Posted on August 22, 2014August 22, 2014
  • Fulfillment

A friend’s husband has finally left her. Everyone is stunned – friends, family, mother-in-law, the neighbours. The children don’t understand yet but of course they will also not take it well. The truth however is […]

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“Feel the fear and do it anyway” – Raising Girls

  • by FamilyandFaithMagazine
  • Posted on July 18, 2014
  • Children

Remember those stereotypical ideologies that dictated that boys would get to play outside and girls had to stay inside and do housework? Not so anymore these days, well almost. In today’s world, girls now get […]

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Sex talk for an 8-year-old

  • by FamilyandFaithMagazine
  • Posted on June 20, 2014
  • Children

My bright and bashful 8-year-old daughter becomes 9 in a few months and I had promised to explain to her one of the most important life mysteries as part of her ‘coming of age.’ The […]

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Making Marriage Merry with Oneness, Time & Fidelity

  • by FamilyandFaithMagazine
  • Posted on June 1, 2014June 1, 2014
  • Faith

“May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in the wife of your youth. A loving doe, a graceful deer– may her breasts satisfy you always, may you ever be captivated by her love” […]

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Work harder before you have kids, work smarter after – The Modern Woman’s Game Plan

  • by FamilyandFaithMagazine
  • Posted on May 1, 2014May 4, 2014
  • Faith

There is no time like the present |Make hay while the sun shines |Put your best foot forward These sayings are extremely important for young women with both professional and personal ambitions, that is, women […]

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How to love the world

  • by FamilyandFaithMagazine
  • Posted on April 16, 2014April 19, 2014
  • Easter

There is a relational strain in which Christians seem to find themselves in today’s unapologetically warped world. They follow the biblical mandate to share the gospel of love and redemption to all who would hear. […]

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