This Family Focus section of NCFR Report features articles by your colleagues about religion and spirituality in families.

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• A Mini-Narrative About My Praxis as a Muslim Feminist — by Manijeh Daneshpour, Ph.D., associate professor and director of the Department of Marriage and Family Therapy, St. Cloud State University, Minnesota
• Spirituality: Expressions of Two People Groups — by C. J. Aducci, M.A., program manager, Office of Strong Family Development, Chickasaw Nation, Ada, Oklahoma, and Waymon R. Hinson, Ph.D., associate administrator, Family Resource System, Chickasaw Nation, Ada, Oklahoma
• Religion, Spirituality, and Families — by Frank D. Fincham, Eminent Scholar and director, Florida State University Family Institute
• The Spiritual Formation of Graduate Students: Teaching at a Faith-Based School — by Jackie L. Halstead, Ph.D., LMFT, associate professor, Lipscomb University
• The Family: A Context for Youths' Spiritual Growth — by Anthony G. James, M.S., Department of Human Development and Family Studies, University of Missouri, Ph.D. candidate at the Department of Family Studies and Social Work, Miami University (Ohio)
• Fathers and Spirituality: Faithfully Fathering for Life — by Rob Palkovitz, Ph.D., professor, Human Development and Family Studies
• Distant Immigrant Patriarch to Expressive Dad: Father School as Gender Boot Camp — by Allen J. Kim, doctoral candidate, Department of Sociology, University of California, Irvine
• The Back Side of the Storm: Clergy Families in Distress — by Marcus N. Tanner, Ph.D., president and CEO, HealingChoice, www.healingchoice.org
• Wrestling With Sacred Matters: A New Theory in Family Studies — by Loren Marks, associate professor, Louisiana State University
• From Crisis to Connection: Spirituality as a Resource for Families After a Cancer Diagnosis — by Dan Zomerlei, M.Div., M.S. MFT, Adrian Blow, Ph.D., Sahil Gambir, H.BMSc, and Janet Osuch, M.D., all of Michigan State University

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