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Families are in crisis this back-to-school season

Your gift by August 31 will help reach them with biblical guidance, restore hope in their homes, and point them to Christ.

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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Family Relationships

To Date or Not To Date?

Dating becomes more complicated when you are a single parent.

6 Ways to Effectively Lead Young Children

Setting the tone of leadership while your children are young prepares you to lead well throughout your child’s life in your home.

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Single Doesn’t Mean Alone

As a single parent, resist the urge to retreat from healthy relationships.

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A Single Dad: Unplugged

Read about one man’s decision to put his kids first.

Seeking Sole Custody

One mom tells the story of her fight for her daughter.

Rashel’s Choice

One woman reaches beyond herself to serve her community.

Reclaiming Christmas Joy

New traditions can be simple, meaningful and part of the healing process.

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The Man He’ll Become

A mom learns to accept the differences between herself and her son.

The Overwhelmed Single Parent

Quit trying to be both Mom and Dad.

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The Path to Healing

Help your children find their way through the pain of your divorce.

Part-Time Custody, Full-Time Parent

Take advantage of every moment with your kids.

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A Bruised Faith

Help your child continue leaning on God through prayer, especially in the midst of family division.

Did Mommy Paint the Sky?

A dad celebrates life, even as he grieves his wife’s death.

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Disciplining as a Single Parent

Take a level-headed approach to leading your family.

Foster Care: A Step of Faith

We welcomed two kids from foster care into our home.

Are You a Man of Action?

In a moment of decision: Wait for God but continue to act in faith.

What Every Dad Should Tell His Son

Tell your boys these three things to help equip them for life.

Helping Military Families

Military families need your support. Here are some insights into what you can do to be there for them.

Love at Its Best for New Dads

Congratulations, you’re a father! The secret to loving a newborn is setting aside your personal desires and meeting your child’s needs.

In Search of Greatness as a Father

There are two definitions of greatness. Which will you choose?