A More Accurate Way of Talking about Sexual Abstinence
Mary Anne Mosack, Executive Director of Ascend, an advocacy organization that works in the realm of Sexual Risk Avoidance education, discusses how to help teens make wise and healthy decisions about activities and relationships, especially when it comes to human sexuality. Family Policy Matters Transcript: A More Accurate Way of Talking about Sexual Abstinence INTRODUCTION: Thanks […]
Religious Liberty Attacks on the Rise in America
Kelly Shackleford, President and CEO of First Liberty Institute, the nation’s largest legal organization dedicated exclusively to protecting religious freedom for all Americans, discusses the crisis of religious liberty in America today, demonstrated by a new report documenting the rise in the number and severity of attacks on religion across our nation. Family Policy Matters Transcript: […]
Embracing the Messiness of Parenthood
Paul Asay, an award-winning journalist who currently serves as senior associate editor at Plugged In, discusses his new book, When Parenting Isn’t Perfect, which he co-wrote with Focus on the Family president Jim Daly, to encourage parents to embrace the messiness of parenthood and to show grace to children. Family Policy Matters Transcript: Embracing the Messiness […]
The Often Unidentified Problem Of Sex Trafficking Of Boys
Chris and Anna Smith, Co-Founders of Restore One Ministry, in our monthly “Focus on Faith” segment. They discuss Restore One, a ministry that offers shelters and faith-based residential recovery programs, free of cost, to American boys who are survivors of domestic minor sex trafficking. Family Policy Matters Transcript: The Often Unidentified Problem Of Sex Trafficking […]
Start Young To Teach Discernment
Brett Kunkle, co-author—along with the Colson Center’s John Stonestreet—of a new book entitled, “A Practical Guide to Culture: Helping the Next Generation Navigate Today’s World” discusses the new book, which seeks to help young people successfully navigate today’s complex culture while staying focused on those thing that are truly important and that have an eternal […]
Saved From The World and For The World
Brett Kunkle, co-author—along with the Colson Center’s John Stonestreet—of a new book entitled, “A Practical Guide to Culture: Helping the Next Generation Navigate Today’s World” discusses the new book, which seeks to help young people successfully navigate today’s complex culture while staying focused on those things that are truly important and that have an eternal […]
Divorce’s Echo
Leila Miller talks about her new book, Primal Loss: The Now-Adult Children of Divorce Speak. Family Policy Matters Transcript: Divorce’s Echo JOHN RUSTIN: Thanks for joining us this week for Family Policy Matters. Today, we are going to discuss an issue that I expect almost all of our listeners have been affected by at some point […]
New Evidence: The Success Sequence Works
Dr. Bradford Wilcox, Senior Fellow at the Institute for Family Studies, discusses “the millennial success sequence,” a specific sequence of life events, including marriage and children, which helps to prepare and position young adults to experience greater stability and success later in life. Family Policy Matters Transcript: New Evidence: The Success Sequence Works JOHN RUSTIN: Thanks […]
A Return to A Sanctity of Life Ethic in Medical Care
John L. Rustin speaks with Dr. Marty McCaffrey, a clinical professor in neonatal and perinatal medicine at UNC Chapel Hill, and Director of the Perinatal Quality Collaborative of North Carolina. They discuss the current trends in regards to a sanctity of life ethic in medical care. Family Policy Matters Transcript: A Return to A Sanctity […]
Want To See The Future of Nationalized Health Care? Look to England
John L. Rustin speaks with Dr. Marty McCaffrey, a clinical professor in neonatal and perinatal medicine at UNC Chapel Hill, and Director of the Perinatal Quality Collaborative of North Carolina. They discuss the current trends in regards to a sanctity of life ethic in medical care. Family Policy Matters Transcript: Want To See The Future […]