Baby Boomers make up the largest generation born in US history. Seventy-six million strong, they have unique needs and face difficult challenges. Dr. Howard Eyrich explains how to help Boomers who struggle to care for their aging parents. And Linda Jacobs explains how your church can help grandparents who find themselves raising their grandchildren. Caring for … [Read more...]

How do you provide care to victims of racism, or those who are angry about racial injustice? James Roberson, a pastor from Brooklyn, NY, and Jerome Gay Jr., a pastor from Raleigh, NC, explain how they’ve responded. And Dr. Jarvis Williams, author of One New Man: The Cross and Racial Reconciliation in Pauline Theology, shares practical steps you can take to increase your … [Read more...]

How do you speak to trauma victims? How do you carry yourself in their presence? And what do you need to give them to allow them to heal? Dr. Diane Langberg explains. And Brad Hambrick discusses the unique losses trauma victims must grieve. Plus, Dr. Jamie Aten explains why your church should be prepared to respond to disasters in your community, and how to mobilize your church … [Read more...]

Care ministry shouldn't always be reactive. Done well, it also prevents people from making unwise choices. In this Care Issue, Dr. Jeff Forrey shares a framework for using wisdom to help people avoid regrets. And Dr. Steve Viars explains how to help people make honest assessments about the way they've contributed to their past suffering in order to reduce future sorrow. … [Read more...]