By John W. Greene, M.D. Recently I admitted a bright and attractive fifteen-year-old girl to the hospital for an attempted suicide. She had friends, good grades, and, on the surface, a good home. The real problem became evident, however, when I tried to schedule a family conference to discuss the problem. Her father could only meet …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 29
“Mothers At Home” Organize
By Marsha Halbrook There is a tendency today for people to equate raising children with babysitting, and homemaking with housecleaning. I can hire someone to babysit or to dean my house, but I can’t hire anyone who can train my children to deal with the complexities of fife or who can make my home a place …
My Erring Brother (2)
By Dusty Owens Where the brother of Galatians 6:1 is being “overtaken in any trespass,” there is a brother that wanders from the truth to whom we have the the responsibility to recover if possible. “My brethren, if any among you err from the truth, and one convert him; let him know, that he who converteth …
Character Traits Parents Want In Their Children
By Lewis Willis The Akron Beacon Journal (7-3-85) printed an article by an Associated Press reporter, S.J. Guffey, regarding a ten-year study seeking to discover the traits parents want to see in their children. The study was funded by The Western Regional Experiment Station, a part of the USDA Research system at the nation’s land-grant universities. …
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