Successful Relationships

One of the most valuable relationship ties we can have in life are the bonds between family members. However these relationships are seriously under attack today.

A community is made up of family units and therefore is as strong or as weak as the families that make up the community. When we come to realize and face this truth, it can be both scary and challenging to us all.

• Scary because our family units are breaking down all over the place.
  
  
• A challenge to us all to help support families and keep them together, starting with our own. This is the way we all can have a part in changing the world for the better.
  
  

How many times I have heard this across the years as I talked with friends, families and folk seeking counsel and prayer.

Most of them were unaware that they were holding grudges and here’s why. This is a true story:

There are several young folk (well they have grown a bit over the past years who look to me as a spiritual mother. I met them all when they were in their teens, and most come from a very broken or difficult home background.