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August 7, 2024 50 mins

In this episode of The Family Ties, co-hosts Frank Abdul Shahid and Faridah Abdul Tawab Brown dive deep into the concept of family as a prescription for society. They reflect on the summer's warmth as a time for gratitude and discuss the importance of recognizing God's favor. The hosts emphasize the need for community cooperation and the detrimental effects of individualism and skepticism. Through personal anecdotes and scriptural references, they highlight the duality in creation and the necessity of obedience to divine signs for strong family and community bonds. This episode calls listeners to examine their attitudes and responsibilities in nurturing family and society.


00:00 Welcome to The Family Ties

00:30 Reflecting on Summer and Gratitude

04:52 The Importance of Community and Neighborly Acts

09:48 Spiritual Reflections and Scriptural Guidance

23:12 Challenges and Responsibilities of Modern Life

33:32 The Role of Obedience and Family in Society

48:50 Concluding Thoughts and Call to Action


This podcast is about family life as a means to address current problems in American society. A scripture based African American perspective. 

Welcome to The Family Ties, a Prescription for Society.
 Through this experience we invite you to join us in an exploration of the concept of family ties as a prescription for society.
 
 YOUR HOSTS:  Frank Abdul Shaheed &
 Faridah Abdul-Tawwab Brown
 
 This episode was recorded and edited by Darryl D Anderson of AMG - Ambassador Media Group visit https://www.ambassador-mediagroup.com/
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