I have told every one that comes against me for either my wife being a
Commander or for taking my then Buckaroo son on Pioneer camps that if I
am to choose between my family or Rangers - RANGERS WILL LOOSE EVERY
TIME!!! The Bible teaches me that I am to be responsible for my family
and then those around me (plain enough I think).
On Fri, 29 Sep 2000 20:25:58 -0400 Edward Christiansen
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> I have made that point many times. It would also seal the rift
> that separates couples who are involved in Rangers and Missionettes.
> Both groups take care, at least at the sectional and district levels
> to keep their events on differing weekends. Thus, the husband &
> wife
> are together much less due to their ministerial involvement.
> Families
> are battered enough. We need to provide a way to let ministry
> become
> a uniting force in the family rather than a dividing one.
>
> Also, how many "Ranger widows" do you know who are responsible for
> pulling their husband out of the program because he was away too
> much
> from the family? I know a bunch, and the wife was in the right.
> The program, as it sits, has much in it that is good, even great.
> But this one failing is very detrimental. Family comes first.
>
> Period
>
> Ed Christiansen
>
> Commander Pier wrote:
> >
> > > Women and girls should not be allowed in Royal Rangers, at least
> beyond
> > > the Buckaroo level.
> > >
> > > They needed role
> > > models to show them proper male character - spiritually as well
> as
> > > socially, something they couldn't get from a women.
> >
> > Times change. Now many boys lack a good model of what a two
> parent
> > relationship should be like. Perhaps permitting wives to work
> with their
> > husbands would provide that missing link?
> >
> > KLP
> >
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