In this podcast episode with the Christian Chronicle, Dr. Harold Shank speaks on how influential the Churches of Christ were in the 1920's in a time when God was desperately needed in the American society. Click the link below [...]
Inspired by a true story of parentless teenagers whose tenacity on the gridiron raised spirits in the late 1930s. The team’s coach, “knew that football would inevitably bring self-respect to these boys.” And it does! It follows the story [...]
“Lion” movie This adaptation of the true story of Saroo Brierley – lost as a child in Khandwa, India, and eventually adopted by an Australian couple. In 1986, five-year-old Saroo and his brother Guddu steal coal from freight trains [...]
Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot (also simply known as Possum Trot) is a 2024 American drama film directed by Joshua Weigel, and co-written by Rebekah Weigel. Actress and activist Letitia Wright serves as executive producer. The [...]
In this episode of The Proximity Process, Matt Anderson has a conversation with Keith Howard, the CEO of a non-profit foster care provider in Oklahoma. As a career macro-level social worker, Keith arrived at a major shift in his [...]
Over the last several years I am aware that many of you hold annual golf scrambles and tournaments to raise money for your agency. I suggest watching this short video by "Dixon Golf" as a new opportunity for your tournament. [...]
Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI)® has achieved world-wide recognition as a leading evidence-based method of working with children. Westview began working with TBRI early in its history; today we keep growing with the program. In 2006, Dr. Ron Bruner, Westview’s Executive [...]
I took this from the Christian Homes and Family Services website. Sally Shank A BLESSING FROM ABOVE This book is so near and dear to everyone’s heart at Christian Homes & Family Services! In this touching story, a kangaroo prays [...]
The Prisoner’s Family A Conference for Those Who Care to Learn and DO more February 22-24, 2012 (Wednesday through Friday) Albuquerque, New Mexico Conference Workshop Presentation Application Guidelines DEADLINE for submissions: July 31, 2011 Event History The first-ever Prisoner’s Family [...]
“Ten University Students Speak Out” By Harold Shank, National Spokesperson for CCFSA Fall semester, 2006 Anyone who witnesses first hand the misery of others usually wonders how they can convince the Christian community to share the same awareness. For [...]