Elfie Bates: A Southern Lady With A Heart For Children The Story of Elfie Bate’s life is not just rags to riches but a journey of a soft-spoken, southern lady who lived a Christian life and made a difference in the lives of people she encountered along the way. Ms. Bates was born May 27,[.....]

Representatives of Sunny Glen Children’s Home make a trip to one of six different cities in Texas, and visit each of these cities twice a year. This means that once a month the Food Truck Ministry is on the road. Along the way, we stop at various Churches of Christ and pick up supplies for[.....]

Serving 2000 by 2015 Hope Harbor is now doing more than ever to meet the needs of children throughout the state. The children’s home for at-risk youth, on-site school for all residents of the home, and private foster placement programs are as strong as ever. We are now also offering church and community- based workshops[.....]

Foster Parents Needed Christian Services of Oklahoma is currently recruiting foster parents for infants. Through our contract with the state of Oklahoma, we provide licensed, Christian foster homes for infants in state custody due to child abuse or neglect. If you are interested in fostering, please call our office at 405-216-5240.

Fathers Do Matter Executive Director, Ralph Brewer Feminist Gloria Steinem is given credit for the phrase, but she says it actually should be attributed to someone named Irina Dunn. Here is the quote: “A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle.” Yes, most of the people in our post-modern age think they[.....]

Agape’s FIT Program Expands with Grand Opening of Bent Tree Campus! Agape’s Families in Transition (FIT) Program recently expanded to serve 20 additional homeless, pregnant women and their children via the grand opening of its campus at the Bent Tree Apartment Community in Whitehaven. Prior to that expansion, Agape’s FIT Program served 15 homeless, pregnant[.....]

Thanks to a generous gift from the Estate of D.J. and Anna Syrja, construction is now underway of a new “PRAISE & WORSHIP PAVILION” at Sunny Glen. The Syrjas’ faithful relationship to the Sunny Glen ministry began in the 1950s. Having no children of their own, they reserved a special place in their hearts for[.....]

The following testimonials are from individuals who have been blessed and changed by New Mexico Christian Children’s Home I thank God for allowing my family to be here. The people have become my extended family. They will always be a part of me. There are daily words of encouragement and praise, Godly advice and examples.[.....]

EXCITING NEW COOKBOOK NEWS!! Our Favorites from Home Volume 3 We are pleased to announce that work on the 3rd volume of the cookbook has begun! The first and second volumes were well received and much interest was expressed in compiling a third volume. Recipes are welcome from all over the country. We are considering[.....]

We’d like to share a story of a young man who has been served in our foster care program. He came to us when he was 14 years of age. He was placed in a stable foster home, a home in which he has thrived. He was removed from his biological mother’s care because of[.....]