The resources offered by Adventist Family Ministries in this section are meant to be of assistance to you as a ministry leader working with families, or as a private person looking for information and ideas to help strengthen and maximize your own family relationships as well as relationships with others outside of your home.
Resource Book
For almost 30 years Adventist Family Ministries has published an annual Family Ministries Planbook with materials and programming ideas to assist church leaders in their work on behalf of families in their local churches and communities. Beginning with the 2021 edition, this resource will be rebranded as the Family Ministries Resource Book.
Family to Family
Translations available:English, Spanish, French. Families are a special gift from God. Despite the challenges at every step of the journey, there is nothing like a family to create a sense of belonging—a place where one is cherished despite one’s share of imperfections.
Family Worship Materials
Family worship gives every family an opportunity to Rebuild the Family Altar of God daily. Rather than forcing families and children to have regular family worship, it is an occasion for family members to build stronger relationships with each other and with God. Family worship also offers family members an opportunity to make God central in their…
Hope for Today’s Families: Presentations and Study Guides
Available in English, French, and Spanish, you can now access the Presentations and Study Guides for the worldwide shared book "Hope for Today's Families".
Real Family Talk Blog
Here you will find the latest articles about all family related issues: Parenting, Marriage, Couples.
Real Family Talk with Willie and Elaine Oliver
Christian TV Show: Through engaging, informative, and spiritual discussions about issues facing todayʼs families, Real Family Talk seeks to strengthen families and inspire hope
Real Family Talk: Answers to Questions About Love, Marriage, and Sex
The most challenging and the most important aspects of people’s lives the world over are having meaningful and happy relationships. What God meant for harmony and symphonic communication often turns to frustration, fear, and despair.
Real Answers
Throughout its history, the Seventh-day Adventist Church has periodically released position statements on specific topics and issues. A number of these pertain to marriage and the family, or to issues closely related to family life.
Online Course: Sexual Abuse, Reclaiming Hope
The purpose of the 6-module course is to explore multiple aspects of sexual abuse including awareness, prevention, recognition, protection, investigation, advocacy, responsibilities, organizational supports, healing, and structural approaches to stem the tide of unfortunate and criminal activities within the Seventh-day Adventist faith community.
