By Gillian Slade on February 28, 2018.
Medicine Hat News A Conference on the Family is taking place in Medicine Hat on April 7 from 1-4:30 p.m. at Victory Lutheran Church, 2793 Southview Dr. The focus is on supporting efforts in the community to fortify families, a fundamental unit of society, during challenging times. The keynote speaker, Jonathon Van Maren, a well-known public speaker and author of The Culture Wars and Seeing is Believing, will conduct a workshop on Standing Up For Families. Van Maren has his own radio show on the Bridgehead and regularly appears in Lifestyle News. Brent Taylor will conduct a marriage workshop — Hiz & Herz Greatest Need. Other workshops at the event include: Drugs Proofing Your Kids and Fight The New Drug — Pornography. Please register online for this free event: https://conferenceonthefamily.com/ The conference is sponsored by a range of local churches and organizations, including Citizens of Alberta for Positive Community Standards, Christian Reformed Church, Heights Baptist Church, Islamic Association of Medicine Hat, REAL Women of Canada, Seventh Day Adventists, St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and Victory Lutheran Church. 9