5+ hour ago  (40+ words) Jenny Espino had bariatric surgery in 2006, when she was 20 years old and weighed 271 pounds. After the surgery, she lost over 100 pounds and maintained that weight loss until 2020, through the ups and downs of having children....

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (437+ words) News Jeff Brumley "|" June 2, 2026 Complacency has become one of the biggest threats to marriage equality since the U. S. Supreme Court recognized the constitutionality of same-sex unions in 2015, according to a report by Interfaith Alliance. The landmark ruling in Obergfell v. Hodges held…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (58+ words) Raleigh Rivera and her husband had spent five years fine-tuning their parenthood plan: In 2025, they would move from Los Angeles, where they have been living since 2023, back to Ms. Rivera's hometown, Minneapolis, where they could afford to buy a home…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (508+ words) News Maina Mwaura "|" May 1, 2026 Although Steven Curtis Chapman is best known for his songwriting and singing, he and his wife have, Mary Beth, have taken on a new adventure in writing a book about their 40-eyar marriage. In the world…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (104+ words) When a couple marry in a church, synagogue or mosque, the ceremony does more than sanctify a union. Often, it binds two families to an institution. Many churches, synagogues and mosques are built around families " and they're struggling to respond…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (114+ words) Pope Leo XIV on Thursday summoned Catholic bishops to Rome for a special meeting on ministering to families that takes as its starting point Leo's strong endorsement of one of'Pope Francis' most controversial policies on marriage and divorce. Pope Leo…...

3+ mon, 4+ day ago  (728+ words) News Jeff Brumley "|" March 12, 2026 Congregations can become so focused on formalities and outward appearances that they forget the importance of seeking connection through stronger relationships, said Andy Hale, author of Mending the Fracturing Church: How to Navigate Conflict and Build…...

4+ mon, 5+ day ago  (60+ words) Baptist News Global Exclude from home page Curated Content | February 13, 2026 Living in Love and Faith (LLF), the years-long process of discernment in the Church of England that led to same-sex blessings, is to be formally wound down in July....

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (920+ words) Analysis Kristen Thomason "|" January 9, 2026 According to a new Gallup poll, one in five Americans wish they could leave the U. S. and permanently relocate to another country. The demographic driving this record-high desire to emigrate are women and teens ages 15 to 44, 40% of…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (85+ words) Almost three years ago, in one of my first posts on'Graphs about Religion, I ran an article with the headline:'Young Mormons Are Abandoning the GOP. The most important piece of data analysis in that post came from the'Nationscape'survey " a. .. The…...