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Families are in crisis this back-to-school season

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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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Jan Harrison

Jan Harrison is a popular Bible teacher and speaker at women’s conferences and retreats. Her ministry, Stepping Toward Hope, helps people embrace peace, strength and comfort by encouraging their faith in Jesus Christ and equipping them with God’s Word. Jan is the author of Life After the Storm, which documents how the unexpected death of her son tested her faith, and offers hope and advice to readers weathering their own personal storms. Jan and her husband, Frank, reside in North Carolina. They have three grown children and two grandchildren. Learn about the global missions organization With Open Eyes, which is a part of the incredible legacy left by Jan’s deceased son James, who co-founded the ministry.

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Coping With the Loss of Your Adult Child

Speaker Jan Harrison discusses the unexpected death of her adult son, the challenge it posed to her faith, and how she found comfort in God as she was sustained by His grace. Jan also offers hope and encouragement to listeners who are dealing with a similar loss.