
Family & Children

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Christian hospital performs free fistula surgeries for more than 2,000 Nigerian women annually
More than 2,000 Nigerian women have received free fistula surgery at a Christian hospital in Jos that treats patients of all faiths, as the country's first lady calls for an end to child marriage, a leading cause of the condition. -
BMA backs down: Cass Review right that evidence for youth puberty blockers was weak
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Survey puts family at top of Jamaican values; clergy point to church influence
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Costa Rican lawmaker proposes National Family Day to strengthen society
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D6 Asia Family Conference session explores 'sexual wholeness'
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Swedish churches concerned about abortion and euthanasia, few willing to take public stance before national election
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Faith formation should be shared, not carried by parents alone, D6 Asia panel says
At the D6 Asia Online Family Conference 2026 on May 16, speakers Daniel Lim and Vania Christian encouraged churches and families to work together in guiding children and teenagers through seasons of faith questioning and spiritual formation. -

Survey finds most American parents open to the Bible but rarely read it with children
Most American parents express openness to the Bible, yet fewer than one in seven reads Scripture with their children on a regular basis, according to a new report from the American Bible Society. -

D6 Asia speaker offers five questions to navigate youth deconversion and deconstruction
At the D6 Asia Online Family Conference 2026 on May 16, Christian educator Dr. Timothy Paul Jones encouraged parents, pastors and ministry leaders to approach young people struggling with faith doubts through calm conversations, compassionate listening and intentional discipleship rather than fear or panic. -

At D6 conference, pastor encourages parents to build resilient, spiritually grounded children in digital age
At the D6 Asia Online Family Conference 2026 on May 15, Pastor Sharon Chong encouraged parents, grandparents, and ministry leaders to intentionally cultivate emotional resilience and spiritual grounding in children by focusing on everyday discipleship rather than performance or perfection. -

Irish lawmakers reject effort to remove remaining abortion barriers
Irish lawmakers voted down a bill Tuesday intended to remove remaining barriers to abortion access, in a proposal criticized by the leader of the national evangelical alliance as “cynical” and “dishonest.” -

D6 Asia Conference: parents urged to view screen management as part of discipleship, not rule enforcement
At the D6 Asia Conference 2026, parenting expert Dr. Scott Turansky urged Christian parents to take a more intentional and heart-centered approach to managing children’s screen time, warning that unchecked dependence on electronics can shape a child’s character, emotional health and spiritual growth. -

APPG launches inquiry into safeguarding in faith communities
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Safeguarding in Faith Communities (APPG) has started an inquiry aimed at improving child protection in churches, mosques, temples, and other faith-based settings.
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