Welcome! You've arrived at the official website of the Department of Family Ministries of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the West-Central Africa Division. Our mission is to enhance relationships and support ministry leaders and churches in their efforts with families. Family Ministries prioritizes interpersonal connections. It equips individuals with resources to improve communication, strengthen marital bonds, and enhance parenting skills. Through Family Ministries, families can cultivate love and unity, embodying the values of God's family.
On this website, you'll discover tools and insights to establish and sustain a successful family ministries initiative, learn about the mission and principles of Adventist Family Ministries, and access position statements on family-related matters. You'll also find reliable, biblically-based responses to common questions about family life, along with links to additional helpful resources.
2024 Resource Book: Understanding Diverse FamiliesOur prayer is that the 2024 Adventist Family Ministries Resource Book titled Understanding Diverse Families will serve as a valuable resource for pastors, Family Ministries leaders, and disciple-makers dedicated to supporting families navigate the chasm of difference with the heart of Jesus. |
Family Worship MaterialsFamily 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… |
Covid-19 Survival Guides for Marriage, Families, ParentsAs many of you already know, the COVID-19 public health crisis has also become an emotional and spiritual challenge for countless individuals as well as marriage and family relationships around the world. This situation has provoked anxiety, stress, tension, grief and even spiritual uncertainty. |
Resources to Support Families During the COVID-19 PandemicArticles Survival Guides Covid-19 Survival Guides<br>for Marriage, Families, Parents Available in 6 languages.ExploreLong right arrow Videos 1. Creating a Happy Home in a Pandemic Staying at home is the best option to stop the COVID-19 spread, but it is challenging to keep fear, anxiety, and uncertainty from disrupting the peace in our homes. Willie and… |
Your Marriage Can Survive COVID-19COVID-19 has dramatically and drastically changed life in our homes. Many of us are feeling anxious, uncertain, and stressed while trying to adjust to a new and hopefully temporary normal. Marriage and family life are already full of challenges, where we inevitably have conflict and hurt one another. |
Fun & Easy Family Worship MemoriesFind more than 25 ideas, new and easy to adapt to your family worship at home. |
Revival and Reformation and your FamilyThe GC Family Ministries joins the Revival and Reformation program and presents practical ideas to bring your family to a spiritual revival and so reach families for Jesus. |
Pornography Addiction ResourcesThese two resources are designed by the Seventh-day Adventist Church in North America with the specific goal of raising awareness of the pornography epidemic and giving churches a tool to help members… |