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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.

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Laurie Coombs

Laurie Coombs has a passion for inspiring people to find freedom in Jesus Christ by forgiving others. This passion is borne out of her own experience when she felt led by God to forgive the man who murdered her father. Laurie has authored a book titled Letters From My Father’s Murderer and is also a contributing writer for iBelieve.com and Crosswalk.com. She is the founding director of A New Song International, a ministry offering help to poor orphans and children in Uganda. She and her husband, Travis, have three daughters and reside in Nevada.

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Forgiving the Unforgivable

Writer and speaker Laurie Coombs shares her story of how her faith in God enabled her to forgive her father’s murderer.