Family Concerns

The Family Concerns Ministry Team exists to educate the church family on social, moral and ethical issues that possess potential harm to our families and faith or that challenge our Christian morals and values and to move the church into action both individually and collectively in an effort to transform our society in accordance with Biblical principles.

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Roe vs. Wade Is Bad, But It’s Even Worse in Tennessee

Here’s an important reminder at the 40^th anniversary of Roe vs. Wade: Article: “Brilliant Darkness: The Rationale by Which Biblical Christianity has Justified 40 Years of Abortion Apathy

BreakPoint for January 22, 2013, the 40^th Anniversary of Roe vs. Wade

What did the inaugural of President Obama for his second term signify? For the perspective of one Christian leader and observer, click here.

Read the response of Brian Brown, President of the National Organization for Marriage, to the inauguration.

“Heartbreaker at the National Cathedral” by Dr. Jerry Newcombe

Click here to learn about misleading research relating to same-sex parenting.

Baptist Press News Article: “Surpeme Court sets dates for marriage cases.”

“Standing Together for the Family” by Dr. James Dobson. This is the January 2013 newsletter for the nationally syndicated radio program “Family Talk” with Dr. James Dobson.

Five Reasons Christians Should Continue to Oppose Same-Sex Marriage.

Click here to read an article by Eric Metaxas (author of Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy) that is going viral, having been viewed by several thousand within a matter of hours after it was posted.

The article is titled, "What Would Bonhoeffer Do?"

Read about the recent Health and Human Services Department insurance mandate -- and why Christians and others need to be alarmed about it -- here. Material in this PDF is used by permission of The Point, a ministry of BreakPoint and The Colson Center for Christian Worldview.

More information about the HHS mandate is provided at the links below.

Want to understand better the debate surrounding the HHS mandate? Read "The Parable of the Kosher Deli" here.

News item: Cardinal Timothy Dolan to all US Bishops: We did not ask for this fight, but we will not run from it.

Religious liberty is under fire as never before. What can we do? What must we do?

Click below to hear Chuck Colson in three different venues address these questions.

BreakPoint Commentary

Two Minute Warning (video presentation)

Family Talk with Dr. James Dobson (radio broadcast)

Chuck Colson spoke recently on the importance of breaking the spiral of silence. Hear his comments here, here, and here.

New York State recently passed so-called "same-sex marriage." Some say SSM is inevitable, but most Americans still believe in traditional marriage.

SSM poses a real and ongoing threat to religious liberty and rights of conscience. Against this backdrop, Laura L. Fotusky of Barker, New York, is a heroine.

For information about the recent federal court ruling striking down Proposition 8 in California, click here.

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