Family & Parenting Services
Developing a Family Ministry in Church
Four things families want: information, introduction, integration, inclusion. Also develops some family ministry models.
The Church and the Single Mom
Written by a single mom who serves other single mothers through a church ministry.
Single Parent Ministry Ideas
List of ways to reach out to single parents in your community.
Focus on the Family
Lots of information about the family here.
Developing a Family Ministry for Your Church
Importance of family ministries in a church; also biblical basis of family ministry.
Christianity Today - Mom Sense
Christianity Today's section on parenting.
Crosswalk Parenting
Crosswalk's Parenting section offers a fresh perspective on family spiritual growth.
Adoption Resources
Hope For Orphans
Adoption resources for churches and individuals
Empowered To Connect
Parents and prospective parents of adopted children will find lots of good information and resources here.
Heart Of The Matter Seminars
Heart of the Matter has provided engaging educational experiences, specifically on at-risk children.
Cry Of The Orphan
A website that focuses on orphans around the world and their needs.
Show Hope
Information about the medical needs of orphans, and other ways to care for the parentless.
I Care About Orphans
A Focus on the Family site on orphans and adoption
Orphan Sunday
An annual emphasis on orphans and adoptions throughout the church.
Christian Alliance for Orphans
The sponsors of Orphan Sunday
Heart Gallery of America
A photo gallery of children who are waiting for adoption
Kansas City District Orphan Initiative
The Kansas City District Orphan Initiative website contains numerous other resources for churches who want to minister to orphans.
Compassionate Ministry Centers providing Family & Parenting Services