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Why Easter is a Bigger Deal Than Most People Realize

In today’s society, a lot of families think Easter is more about rabbits and chocolate, rather than the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Bob Lepine explores various traditions of Easter and points out the true meaning of this holiday — Jesus died and rose again so we can live forever with him in Heaven!

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Learning to Build Healthy Trust

Dr. Henry Cloud unpacks the 5 essentials of trust: understanding, motive, ability, character, and track record. He will also look at the different fears that keep people from trusting. When trust has been broken, rebuilding it takes time, and Cloud shares several signs that a person can look for to help reassure them of another’s …

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Healing Our Hurting Marriage

An honest look at a pastor’s marriage that was very nearly destroyed by his addiction to work, and her suppressed feelings of loneliness and anger. Paul and Melody Westbrook explain how their marriage fell apart, and how several days of counseling at Hope Restored helped rebuild it. They explain the “marriage intensive” counseling process, and …

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Navigating Faith Deconstruction with Your Loved Ones

Deconstruction remains one of the most controversial and divisive issues facing the church today. The result has been heartbreaking for families. Apologists Alisa Childers and Tim Barnett help Christians understand what’s happening and how to respond with clarity, confidence, and compassion.

From Pain to Purpose: How Foster Care Shaped Robert’s Calling

Robert Day entered foster care while still in his mother’s womb. His mother, a single, pregnant teen, was placed into care after an alcohol-fueled road rage incident involving her mother and her mother’s boyfriend left a man dead. Robert’s mother was in the car at the time and was taken by social services and placed …

Family Focus Newsletter | April 2025

Your investment is helping Isaiah rise from “The Pit”! Isaiah trudged up the rickety wooden steps to the small apartment where he lived with his two younger sisters, mom and dad. He grabbed at a long strip of paint, one of many flaking off the outside wall.As he unlocked the door, he glanced across the …

Family Focus Newsletter | Jan/Feb 2025

Thank you for giving mothers and babies a chance! Vivian* didn’t think she could possibly have a baby. She wasn’t married and couldn’t afford a child. Abortion was the clear choice, she decided.Her boyfriend secretly wanted to have the baby but wasn’t sure his opinion mattered.They found a local pregnancy medical clinic for counseling and …

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Conversations on Racial Unity

My transformative journey to a biblical view of race and justice I grew up in South Central Los Angeles in a black neighborhood. I was only 13 years old in 1992 when a jury acquitted four LAPD officers charged with using excessive force in the arrest and beating of Rodney King. The outrage in my …

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Coping With Christmas After Losing a Child

Dreading the holidays after losing a child is normal.

Smart Giving Strategies – Stock & Mutual Funds

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Smart Giving Strategies – Mineral Rights

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Smart Giving Strategies – Charitable Gift Annuity

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