Pastor Jake spent some time covering statistics that speak to the overall state of the family in our country right now. There were a lot of statistics in there that can be found with the sheet attached. The statistics are alarming and, yet, not surprising when we consider the devaluation of the family. Family matters! As a follower of Christ, family is the most important thing you will ever be involved in apart from your relationship with Jesus Christ. And yet it’s also the most difficult.