http://www.christianpost.com/us/topics/family-issues Copyright (c) Christian Post. All Rights Reserved. 5 en-gb 144 17 http://www.christianpost.com http://www.christianpost.com/images/blogs/article/cpLogo.gif http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091121/thousands-of-kids-to-join-happy-birthday-jesus-party/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091121/thousands-of-kids-to-join-happy-birthday-jesus-party/index.html Within the next two months, an expected 250,000 families will participate in the Happy Birthday, Jesus party via an interactive online experience. Michelle A. Vu Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:49:13 EST http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091120/christians-urged-not-to-abandon-conscience-proclaim-the-gospel/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091120/christians-urged-not-to-abandon-conscience-proclaim-the-gospel/index.html Evangelical, Orthodox and Catholic leaders who unveiled the "Manhattan Declaration" Friday insisted the document is not a political ploy. Rather, it is a testament to their common Christian witness Lillian Kwon Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:48:33 EST http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091116/-fireproof-creators-to-make-film-about-fatherhood/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091116/-fireproof-creators-to-make-film-about-fatherhood/index.html After much anticipation, the makers of runaway hits “Fireproof” and “Facing the Giants” announced Sunday night that their next film project will be about the need for godly fathers. Michelle A. Vu Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:58:04 EST http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091112/d-c-committee-passes-same-sex-marriage-bill/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091112/d-c-committee-passes-same-sex-marriage-bill/index.html A D.C. Council Committee passed a bill Tuesday that would legalize same-sex marriage in the federal district while also providing an exemption for religious groups. Ethan Cole Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:16:10 EST http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091112/falling-fertility-makes-for-happy-economists/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091112/falling-fertility-makes-for-happy-economists/index.html Is the fact that fertility is falling around the world good news? R. Albert Mohler, Jr. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:55:12 EST http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091111/liberty-university-kicks-off-pro-life-week/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091111/liberty-university-kicks-off-pro-life-week/index.html Thousands of students at the world’s largest evangelical university on Wednesday kicked off a week filled with high-profile speakers, including "Jane Roe" of Roe v. Wade, to celebrate pro-life week. Jennifer Riley Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:52:23 EST http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091107/orphan-crisis-takes-center-stage-this-sunday/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091107/orphan-crisis-takes-center-stage-this-sunday/index.html Churches across the nation this Sunday will raise awareness of the world’s 143 million orphans as part of a concerted effort to promote adoption among believers in the pews. Jennifer Riley Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:02:47 EST http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091031/conservatives-prepare-for-next-round-of-health-care-battle/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091031/conservatives-prepare-for-next-round-of-health-care-battle/index.html Christian conservatives were quick to oppose the new House health care bill this week, which they say includes federal funds for elective abortion and mandates providing information about physician-assisted suicide in some states. Jennifer Riley Sat, 31 Oct 2009 09:01:48 EDT http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091026/wrap-week-mobilizes-americans-to-take-action-against-pornography/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20091026/wrap-week-mobilizes-americans-to-take-action-against-pornography/index.html Concerned Americans are being encouraged to help raise awareness of the harms of pornography and highlight the need to enforce obscenity and related laws as they observe the 22nd annual White Ribbon Against Pornography (WRAP) Week. Eric Young Mon, 26 Oct 2009 08:41:49 EDT http://www.christianpost.com/article/20090921/-orphan-sunday-campaign-aims-to-hold-hundreds-of-local-events-nationwide/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20090921/-orphan-sunday-campaign-aims-to-hold-hundreds-of-local-events-nationwide/index.html A coalition of more than fifty Christian organizations has launched a campaign to help organize hundreds of local events across America this year to highlight the call to “defend the cause of the fatherless” and what ordinary Christians can do in response. Joshua A. Goldberg Mon, 21 Sep 2009 23:58:45 EDT http://www.christianpost.com/article/20090919/carrie-prejean-talks-about-jock-past-strong-values/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20090919/carrie-prejean-talks-about-jock-past-strong-values/index.html Former Miss California Carrie Prejean, who got the crowd more excited than established politicians featured earlier, shared that she was raised by parents who taught her to fear God and show respect to everyone Michelle A. Vu Sat, 19 Sep 2009 12:48:23 EDT http://www.christianpost.com/article/20090819/fotf-president-obama-not-making-abortion-rare-as-promised/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20090819/fotf-president-obama-not-making-abortion-rare-as-promised/index.html Less than three months after a Focus on the Family director gave unexpected praise to the Obama administration, the ministry's president released an opinion piece that criticized the president for not delivering on his promise to make abortions rare. Jennifer Riley Wed, 19 Aug 2009 14:03:07 EDT