Adventist Family Ministries reinforces and encourages wholesome families. It helps individuals build and maintain strong family relationships because it recognizes that healthy Christian families make strong members for the kingdom of God and present a winsome witness to the community around them. Adventist Family Ministries promotes understanding, acceptance, and love within the family and in the larger family of God and fosters the reconciliation and healing between the generations promised in the Elijah message of Malachi 4:5, 6.
It extends hope and support to those who have been injured and hurt by abuse, family dysfunction, and broken relationships. Adventist Family Ministries fosters competence in a variety of interpersonal skills needed in relationships. It provides growth opportunities through family life education and enrichment. It encourages individuals, married couples, and families to avail themselves of professional counseling when necessary.
An adequate ministry to families will include: premarital guidance available to all couples before marriage; marriage strengthening opportunities; parent education, with attention given to the special needs of single parents and step-families; instruction in family to family evangelism; and support ministries to help families with special needs.
It extends hope and support to those who have been injured and hurt by abuse, family dysfunction, and broken relationships. Adventist Family Ministries fosters competence in a variety of interpersonal skills needed in relationships. It provides growth opportunities through family life education and enrichment. It encourages individuals, married couples, and families to avail themselves of professional counseling when necessary.
An adequate ministry to families will include: premarital guidance available to all couples before marriage; marriage strengthening opportunities; parent education, with attention given to the special needs of single parents and step-families; instruction in family to family evangelism; and support ministries to help families with special needs.
Single Resources
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Couples Resources
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Family Resources
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Fairhaven Community Garden In 2020, during the Covid-19 Pandemic our Family Life Ministry Department decide to create a church garden for the community and church members. This community garden brought joy to our members and community with fresh vegetables and more. |
February (Family Life)
In the month of February we discussed in our "Family Life" Seminar, the struggles with finances, marriage, love and family. Our presenters were Chandra & Marcus Forward (Fairhaven) and Antione & Jeanette Brown (Ephesus), to go back and look at all the clips (select the "Family Videos" button). If you struggle with Finances, Marriage, Family and wish to speak with someone (click the "Let's Talk" button).
In the month of February we discussed in our "Family Life" Seminar, the struggles with finances, marriage, love and family. Our presenters were Chandra & Marcus Forward (Fairhaven) and Antione & Jeanette Brown (Ephesus), to go back and look at all the clips (select the "Family Videos" button). If you struggle with Finances, Marriage, Family and wish to speak with someone (click the "Let's Talk" button).