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When children have heart attacks

For years children have told me their hearts hurt. When I ask them where it hurts, they will lay their little hands over their hearts and say, “It hurts right here.” You might say these little ones are having heart attacks. We don’t usually think about little children having a heart attack. The kind of “heart attack” I’m talking about is affecting thousands Read more…

Posted: October 29th, 2018 ˑ 3 Comments
Filled under: Accept the Challenge, Divorce Issues, Emotions, Step and blended families

Question of the week: How many kids in my area are caught in a family crisis?

How many live in single-parent homes in your area? Have you seriously thought about the hundreds and maybe thousands of children in your area and their home situations? A lot of times, ministers and church leaders misunderstand the number of children in family crisis and single-parent homes in their communities. It is important to understand statistics because these numbers help you see how Read more…

Posted: March 21st, 2018 ˑ No Comments
Filled under: Accept the Challenge, Question of the week, School Issues

Has non-traditional family become traditional?

Recently at the D6 2015 Conference there was a lot of talk about families. The D6 Conference is about family ministry with those families usually being the two-parent families. This year there was a lot of talk about the non-traditional families. You know those families that don’t fit the traditional mold of a two-parent family. These include the Single parent family Step and Read more…

Posted: October 7th, 2015 ˑ No Comments
Filled under: Accept the Challenge, Attracting families, Question of the week, Single Parents, Step and blended families