FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS Parenting That Lasts Forever Romancing Marriage Grandparents Needed
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS Parenting That Lasts Forever Romancing Marriage Grandparents Needed February 2015 Contents volume 105 n issue 2 FATHER, HEAR US, we are praying, From the world’s hollow gladness, Hear the words our hearts are saying, From the sting of faithless sadness, We are praying for our children. Holy Father, save our children. —Amy Carmichael Keep them from the powers of evil, From the secret, hidden peril, From the whirlpool that would suck them, From the treacherous quicksand, pluck them. family relationships 10 She Never Gave Up by Wanda Griffith Salvation of an alcoholic husband 12 Looking for “the One” by Craig and Amy Groeschel Become the person you would like to marry. 14 Grandparents Needed by Rick Whitter The church must help! 15 Granny Nanny by Tom Ehrlich Multigenerational living 16 Toddlers and White Carpet by Daris Howard The unhappy smiley face 22 Fatherhood Predestined by Don Steffy As God promised, Patrick came. columns 24 Parenting That Lasts Forever by Rhonda K. Holland 5 In Covenant, Mark L. Williams Christ-centered and future-focused 7 On My Mind, Lance Colkmire 26 Romancing Marriage 34 Church of God Chronicles, David Roebuck by John and Su Vining departments Offer your heart and your hands. 4 Ministry Snapshot 6 By the Numbers 28 Dealing With Diversity 8 Currents by Elisa Morgan 17 GlobalConnect When the unfamiliar 30 Viewpoints enters your family 32 People and Events EVANGEL • feb 2015 3 PUBLICATIONS MINISTRIES DIVISIONAL DIRECTOR MINISTRY SNAPSHOT M. Thomas Propes DIRECTOR OF PUBLICATIONS Members of the Poplar Springs Church of God (Statesville, N.C.) riding horses and Terry Hart witnessing for Christ on the riding trails in Love Valley (located near the church property) MANAGING EDITOR Lance Colkmire CENTRAL DISTRIBUTION COORDINATOR Robert McCall CFO Wayne Walston PRINTING DIRECTOR Mike Burnett EVANGEL STAFF EDITOR Lance Colkmire EXECUTIVE SECRETARY Elaine McDavid COPY EDITOR Esther Metaxas GRAPHIC DESIGNER Bob Fisher EDITORIAL AND PUBLICATIONS BOARD Tony D.
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