God never makes mistakes, and the family He has placed you in is no exception. No family is perfect, and you have an opportunity to both benefit from and give back to the family God has placed around you. Every family is unique, and appreciating what God has given you is a great first step in building family unity!
Contact your oldest living relative. What is interesting about your ancestors? When did they come to this country and why?
Is there anything that makes your family different from all of the others around you?
Draw a big tree, and place all of the members of the family in the tree. Then draw some fruit on the tree, and let the fruit symbolize special things your family has done for others, or for the culture we live in.
Next, draw the roots. These are the things that no one sees, but they are also the most important without the root, therešs no more tree! These roots are what holds up your family in the tough times. The Bible makes it clear that if we know Christ,