teaching intact families how to communicate more effectively; (2) some churches set the nuclear family at the center and focus all their efforts on developing healthy Christian households; (3) other congregations take family ministry to mean a program for developing family-like relationships in the church; and (4) still other congregations see family ministry as a catchall title to describe the separate programs that they offer for each member of the family. A few churches have no idea what they
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