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Features

5 Ron Sandison: Success on the Spectrum
by Stephanie Rische
Ron’s personal story and encouragement for those facing autism’s unique challenges.

10 Fathers in the Field
by Pam S. Walker
How John Smithbaker’s ministry introduces fatherless boys to God’s unfailing love.

14 Seeking Dad
by Joyce Moore
Where do we turn when our fathers fall short of our expectations? Here’s what Joyce discovered.

16 2025 Writing Contest Now Open
This year’s topic: Trust and Obey
Tell us about a memorable time you stepped out by faith and obeyed God and the outcome of your choice.

18 When Dads Stand Tall
by Blythe Daniel
The undeniable blessings of having a godly father.

24  Moms, Dads, and Grads
Gifts and resources for the special people in our lives.

36 When My Dad Ran Away
by Amanda Harding
The search for her true identity is finally over.

Columns

9 Living in Wisdom
Christians in the Culture

20 Turning Point
The Case of the Fried Chicken

22 Ask Dr. Walt
Get Outdoors!

38 Dave Says
New Life Seasons

40 Persecution Report
Religious Freedom in Mexico

45 Devotional
A Godly Heritage

46 Grace Notes
Confessions of a Former Anorexic

Departments

4 The Fine Print
8 The Good News
17 Kids of the Kingdom
41 Quips & Quotes
42 Quick Takes
44 Laugh Lines

On the Cover: Ron Sandison; Photo provided by Ron Sandison