Jill Hasstedt, director of Christian education, originally prepared them as part of a masters thesis and agreed to share with Family Connection. They have guided Zion s family ministry since 1993. Points are copyrighted by Jill Hasstedt and used by permission. Then, play by the rules and discuss the issue instead of making personal attacks. The rewards are greater intimacy, insight to each other s feelings and stronger relationships.
Parents see home schooling as a way to protect their children.
An attitude that marriage is permanent is important for successful marriages. A study from the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, found couples who have more permissive attitudes toward divorce tended over time to experience declines in marital quality. Those with less permissive attitudes tended to experience improvements in marital quality. Gallup surveyed U.S. teens who live in households with both father and mother. Teens think Dad is trying hard to be a good father.