by Roger Jones | Mar 8, 2022 | Family & Friends, WGA Blog
When people, Christians in particular, are dating, the question eventually comes up… “How far is too far?” This is of course in reference to the physical boundaries in a dating relationship. It may be asked using different words: Is kissing okay? What kind of kissing...
by Roger Jones | Feb 22, 2022 | Family & Friends, WGA Blog
We recently learned about a new resource for helping parents monitor and block pornography and other potentially pornographic content. You can even try it out for free for 30 days. What is Canopy? “Canopy is the only digital parenting app that detects and blocks...
by Mary Heathman | Dec 7, 2021 | Family & Friends, WGA Blog
It seems appropriate to take a deeper dive into feelings about family gatherings again in this blog post. I talk with folks every day whose family relationships are stressed, sometimes in crisis—and for them, thinking about their family holiday gatherings brings on...
by Mary Heathman | Nov 30, 2021 | Family & Friends, WGA Blog
Norman Rockwell paintings graced the cover of The Saturday Evening Post for years. His take on what family celebrations should look like became the ideal in many minds. The 1943 painting, Freedom from Want, depicted the hoped-for scenario for American families as...
by Roger Jones | Nov 16, 2021 | Family & Friends, WGA Blog
The holiday season is upon us! This, of course, brings with it the possibility of family interactions that may be difficult. This can be particularly true of families who do not see eye-to-eye on LGBTQ+ matters. Over the years, we have written quite extensively about...
by Mary Heathman | Sep 28, 2021 | Family & Friends, WGA Blog
Every Thursday night, at a WGA meeting, small groups form to support one another through the thick and thin of life circumstances. Some of the stories are hard to hear. As we listen to each other, we feel the pain and sorrow—partly out of empathy for pain...
