Guy Doud, recipient of the National Teacher of the Year award, recounts his childhood school experiences and how they helped shape his teaching career and passion for reaching kids. (Part 2 of 2)
Due to the challenges inherent in fostering, 60% of foster families nationwide won’t make it past the first year. However, we’ve found that the retention rate improves when fostering occurs within the context of a supportive community.
The world regularly teaches us ways to consume in our relationships rather than contributing to them. How, then, can we teach our kids to become contributors rather than consumers?
Mobilized volunteers make a difference. We cannot merely stand on the sidelines shouting words of affirmation or encouragement without taking action.
Latest from DALYFocus: Jim Daly’s BlogTo cooperate with the Holy Spirit in sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ with as many people as possible by nurturing and defending the God-ordained institution of the family and promoting biblical truths worldwide.
Throughout my active parenting years I really relied on Focus radio broadcasts for encouragement, guidance, and information...(see more)
NOTICE: The Welcome Center and Whit's End are temporarily closed due to COVID restrictions. However, the Bookstore is still open with regular hours.
If you’re in Colorado Springs, we’d be delighted to have you visit our Welcome Center and Bookstore. Guests can become better acquainted with Focus on the Family through a self-guided walking tour, as well as have fun with their children in the Kids’ Korner play area and Whit’s End Soda Shoppe.
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