One key to this type of ministry is dealing with these misconceptions. How Your Church Can Make a Difference in the Lives of Single-Parent Families Family ministry in America is changing. This change has everything to do with incorporating the large number of single parents. Historically, when churches have thought of family ministry, they have focused on the two-parent home. Pastors and church leaders need to recognize the changes in family ministry to be more inclusive of the single-parent family.
Leaders agree that reaching and ministering to families is a major priority for the local church.