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Families are in crisis this back-to-school season

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Families are in crisis this back-to-school season

Urgent Need: As the back-to-school season begins, families are facing mounting pressure—tough choices, cultural confusion, and strained relationships.

Will you make a gift before August 31 to help provide Christ-centered support in this critical season?

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John and Julie Manning

Julie Manning is a pediatric nurse practitioner and author of My Heart: Every Beat Surrendered to Our Unchanging God. The book chronicles her journey of caring for children with heart disease to learning that she herself has a life-threatening heart condition, and the spiritual triumphs she’s experienced along the way. Julie’s husband, John, is a graduate of Texas A&M and owns a day-trading company as well as a countertop company named Summit Stoneworks. The couple resides in Texas with their three young sons, Noah, Hunter and Joshua.

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Surrendering My Heart to God

John and Julie Manning tell how their lives have been turned upside down since she was diagnosed with a life-threatening heart condition, and how God has shown them the importance of living every day as if it were their last.