God's work never stops. Will you help?

Urgent Need: During the summer months, giving typically slows as the focus turns to time off and vacations. But family ministry doesn’t stop! We need your help to continue standing strong for life, marriage, and family. Will you become one of the supporters needed by 11:59 p.m. on August 31?

Please give now to continue providing biblical resources to save and strengthen families.

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God's work never stops. Will you help?

Urgent Need: During the summer months, giving typically slows as the focus turns to time off and vacations. But family ministry doesn’t stop! We need your help to continue standing strong for life, marriage, and family. Will you become 1 of the supporters needed before 11:59 p.m. on August 31?

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God's work never stops. Will you help?

Give by August 31 to continue critical family ministry!

Mark Dance

Mark Dance, D.Min. is the director of pastoral wellness for GuideStone Financial Resources and the co-founding leader of the Care4Pastors Network. He is the author of Start To Finish: The Pastor’s Guide to Leading a Resilient Life and Ministry.

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