by Editor | Jan 17, 2018 | Extended Family Model, One Family Under God
“The role of God-centered families is central to all positive human development since it brings back the divinity in that sacred institution and aligns it to the original purpose of creation. Without such families, humanity will not have the moral clarity and...
by Editor | Dec 26, 2017 | Extended Family Model, One Family Under God, Service and Volunteerism
A new year is just around the corner. With the time-honored tradition of New Year’s resolutions, it’s the season for renewed determination to accomplish higher goals and achieve healthier daily physical, mental, and spiritual habits. Making individual goals can be...
by Main | Dec 3, 2017 | Extended Family Model, Korean Dream
We should realize that the Korean extended family is a unique and precious cultural heritage that has shaped and sustained our Korean identity over millennia. Dr. Hyun Jin P. Moon, Korean Dream: A Vision for a Unified Korea A report in 2014 by the Pew Research center...
by Main | Dec 1, 2017 | Extended Family Model, Service and Volunteerism
There is something that lasts months, years, even a lifetime after our annual holiday celebrations: warm memories with family and the people who have shaped our lives. Even after gift paper sticky with tape has been swept from the floor, eggnog is nowhere to be found...
by Main | Dec 1, 2017 | Extended Family Model
Although many families are opting for the nuclear model to match modern living, the extended family has been the model of choice for millennia, and for good reason. Grandma and Grandpa’s house is always a bustle of activity. Today, two grandchildren play happily in...
by Editor | Jul 7, 2017 | Extended Family Model, Global Peace Women, One Family Under God, Peacebuilding
Daughters are more likely to care for their elderly parents and siblings. Numerous studies have found that, because of their warm emotional support and frequent communication, sisters develop really harmonious relationships with their siblings. -Dr. Junsook Moon, 2017...