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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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Dr. Larry Mitnaul

Dr. Larry Mitnaul

Larry Mitnaul, MD, MPH, is a board-certified child and adolescent psychiatrist who practices in Wichita, KS. You can learn more about him at his website. Dr. Mitnaul is a member of the Physicians Resource Council of Focus on the Family.

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