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The organizations and individuals described below provide specific ministries to pastors and their families. They are listed to guide you to those who might provide any encouragement, renewal or restoration you may need. While we have taken great care in the evaluation and selection of these ministries, Focus on the Family does not necessarily endorse the views that may be expressed by them. Additional referrals may be available by calling our toll-free
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Washington
Bethel Ridge Family Resources
| Contact: | Gregg and Glenna Hires, Founders / Directors |
| Address: | P.O. Box 5 |
| City: | Naches |
| State: | WA |
| Zip: | 98937 |
| Phone: | (509) 574-5000 |
| Fax: | (509) 249-0035 |
| E-mail: | brfr@bethelridge.org |
| Web Site: | www.bethelridge.org |
| Intensive, individual counseling by licensed staff offered in a secluded mountain retreat home with a commitment to restore marriages and families using Biblical principles combined with the Gottman methods. Facilities are also available for personal or family respite. | |
Camp Berachah Ministries
| Contact: | Steve Altick, Executive Director |
| Address: | 19830 SE 328th Place |
| City: | Auburn |
| State: | WA |
| Zip: | 98092 |
| Phone: | (253) 939-0488 |
| Fax: | (253) 833-7027 |
| E-mail: | staff@campberachah.org |
| Web Site: | www.campberachah.org |
| Offers personal retreat time for pastors, their families and others in full-time Christian ministry. Facilities also available for church planning. Recreation available, as well as space for personal quiet time. | |
The Center for Counseling
| Contact: | Laura A. Minor, Executive Director |
| Address: | 547 Dayton St. |
| City: | Edmonds |
| State: | WA |
| Zip: | 98020 |
| Phone: | (888) 771-5166 |
| Fax: | (425) 670-2807 |
| E-mail: | info@aplaceofhope.com |
| Web Site: | www.aplaceofhope.com |
| Provides highly-confidential whole-person care (counseling, medical and addiction recovery treatment) to pastors. | |
Encouragement Dynamics
| Contact: | Gary L. Pinion, Founder / President |
| Address: | 2919 Troon Court |
| City: | Richland |
| State: | WA |
| Zip: | 99354 |
| Phone: | (509) 521-5014 |
| Fax: | |
| E-mail: | gpinion@aol.com |
| Web Site: | www.encouragementdynamics.com |
| A support network that connects hurt, wounded, discouraged pastors and families to appropriate resources and referrals. | |
The Hosanna Way Station Christian Retreat Center
| Contact: | Carl and Tamra Stevens |
| Address: | 8 Hosanna Way |
| City: | Republic |
| State: | WA |
| Zip: | 99166 |
| Phone: | (509) 775-2967 |
| Fax: | |
| E-mail: | hosanna@cuonlinenow.com |
| Web Site: | www.cuonlinenow.com/users/hosanna |
| Exists to provide quiet, private quarters for families in Christian ministry to vacation at no or nominal cost. | |
SoundView Ministries
| Contact: | Ted Hutchinson, Director |
| Address: | 8609 182nd Pl. SW |
| City: | Edmonds |
| State: | WA |
| Zip: | 98026 |
| Phone: | (425) 774-4118 |
| Fax: | |
| E-mail: | revted47@gmail.com |
| Web Site: | www.soundviewministries.org |
| Provides a safe place for men and women in ministry to experience an interlude of rest and restoration and encourages them to revisit their calling with strength and hope. | |
Behind the Mask (part 2)
Ever feel like you need to wear a mask to cover up who you are? Are you concerned that, if people knew who you really are and how you really felt, they wouldn't understand?
