Honoring Our Troops as Someone’s Child
By Edie Melson2 min read
This military mom wants us all to remember something about our troops; though they’re all adults, they’re still someone’s babies.
Military Outreach Stories
How to Treat Our Troops When They Come Home from Deployment
By Edie Melson2 min read
A military mom’s advice for embracing our returning troops with patience, love and compassion.
Decoding Military Terms: A Guide for Families and Loved Ones
By Edie Melson2 min read
This military mom offers a helpful guide to understanding military speak.
How to Adopt a Soldier
By Edie Melson2 min read
This school year, teach your kids how to make care packages for our troops.
5 Ways to Let Go of Deployment Fears
By Edie Melson2 min read
How military families can let go of fear when a loved one is deployed.
5 Ways to Help Military Families Get Kids Back to School
By Edie Melson1 min read
5 ways to help military families get their kids back to school.
A Military Mom Finds Solace in the Psalms
By Edie Melson2 min read
The Book of Psalms comforted one military mom when her son was deployed.
How Service Dogs Support Our Veterans
By Edie Melson2 min read
A service dog for a military veteran can be a gift from God.
Love in Action
By Edie Melson2 min read
With military deployments on the rise again, it’s important for the faith community to take notice and offer support to military families.
What Is a Blue Star Memorial Highway?
By Edie Melson2 min read
Next time you’re taking a drive across the country, look for Blue Star Memorial highway markers, a recognition of the sacrifices made by our military and begun by the National Garden Clubs, Inc., in 1946.
Honoring Parents in the Military
By Edie Melson1 min read
Parents’ Day on July 24 is a good time to honor military parents, who have helped make this country safe for all families.
