Local Resources to Help:

Food Banks

Revolution Food Pantry- Open every 1st Saturday of the month

2705 Virginia Parkway McKinney, TX 75071

Community Food Pantry- (972)547-4404

307 Smith St. McKinney, TX

Allen Ministerial Alliance- (214)644-2090

1515 N. Greenville Ave Allen, TX

Salvation Army- (972)542-6694

600 Wilson Creek Pkwy McKinney, TX

Community Lifeline Center- (972)542-0020

1601 N. Waddill St. #102 McKinney, TX

Financial Assistance

Texas Dept. of Housing and Community Affairs Fund-(903)872-2401

Specifically to help with paying energy bills for low-income residents

Assistance Center of Collin County- (972)422-1850

900 East 18th St. Plano, TX

Addiction

Christ Fellowship (Celebrate Recovery)- (972)547-7000

2801 Orchid Dr McKinney, TX

Covenant Church (Celebrate Recovery)- (972)416-5466

975 S. Central Expressway McKinney, TX

Serenity Oaks Wellness Center- (844)879-3364

Grant Oaks Recovery Center- (713)352-3997

MedPro Treament Center- (972)542-4144

Divorce Care

First Baptist Church McKinney- Wednesdays at 6pm

1015 West Louisiana ST McKinney, TX

Life Fellowship- (972)532-1798

6400 Henneman Way McKinney, TX

Crisis Pregnancy Center

Hope Women's Center- (972)562-4673

2740 Virginia Pkwy Suite 200

Any Needs for Children

Dallas Court Appointed Special Advocates- (214)827-8861

2757 Swiss Ave. Dallas, TX

Child & Family Guidance Center (United Way)- (214)351-3490

Specifically for: Counseling, Psychiatric Eval.,Med. Management,

Mental Health, Rehab Services, Parenting Classes

4030 West Plano Pkwy. Plano, TX

Children in the Middle- (800)-239-3971

Specifically for: Post Divorce Situations and Parenting Classes

5601 Democracy Dr Plano, TX

A Wish with Wings- (817)469-9474

Specifically for Children with life-threatening illnesses

3751 W. Freeway Fort Worth, TX

Birth Injury Center- info@birthinjurycenter.com

Homeless Children- Captain Hope's Kids (614)630-5765

10480 Shady Trail Ln. Dallas, TX

City House- (972)423-7057

Specifically for intervention to Youth and Families and offers

free counseling to families

902 E. 16th St Plano, TX

Women's Abuse

Genesis Women's Shelter and Support-(214)389-7700

4411 Lemmon Ave Dallas, TX

Book and Website Resources
Life & General:

Forgiveness:
Steps to Freedom in Christ: A Step-By-Step Guide to Help You by Neil Anderson

When the Hurt Runs Deep: Healing and Hope for Life's Desperate Moments by Kay Arthur

Finances:
Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace University

Time Management:
Margin: Restoring Emotional, Physical, Financial, & Time Reserves to Overloaded Lives by Richard Swenson

Simple Life by Art Ranier

In Search of Balance: Keys to a Stable Life by Richard Swenson

Grief & Loss:

Child Loss
Choosing to See: A Journey of Struggle and Hope by Mary Beth Chapman
Holding on to Hope: A Pathway through Suffering to the Heart of God by Nancy Guthrie

Stillborn Loss
I Will Carry You: The Sacred Dance of Grief & Joy by Angie Smith

Death

Heaven by Randy Alcorn
A Grief Observed by C.S. Lewis
Walking with God through Pain & Suffering by Timothy Keller

Marriage & Dating:

Dating:
I Kissed Dating Goodbye: A New Attitude Toward Relationships & Romance by Joshua Harris
When God Writes Your Love Story: The Ultimate Guide to Guy/ Girl Relationships by Eric & Leslie Ludy

Marriage:
Love & Respect by Emerson Eggerichs
The Five Love Languages by Gary Chapman
The Love Dare by Alex & Stephen Kendrick
Marriage on the Rock by Jimmy Evans

Parenting/ Raising Children:

Infants
On Becoming Baby Wise by Gary Ezzo
The Happiest Baby on the Block by Harvey Karp

All Ages
The 5 Love Languages of Children by Gary Chapman
The New Strong-Willed Child by James Dobson
A Mom after God's Own Heart by Elizabeth George
Grace-Based Parenting by Tim Kimmel
Regret Free Parenting: Raise Good Kids and Know You're Doing it Right by Catherine Hickem
Shepherding a Child's Heart by Tedd Tripp

Teenagers
Preparing your Son for Every Man's Battle by Stephen Arterburn
Teenage Guys: Exploring Issues Adolescent Guys Face and Stratagies to Help Them by Steven Gerali
Preparing your Daughter for Every Woman's Battle by Shannon Ethridge
Teenage Girls: Exploring Issues Adolescent Girls Face & Stratagies to Help Them by Ginny Olson
Teenology: The Art of Raising Great Teenagers by Jim Burns

Teenagers & Singles:
Battlefield of the Mind for Teens: Winning the Battle in your Mind by Joyce Meyers
Do Hard Things: A Teenage Rebellion Against Low Expectations by Alex Harris
Every Young Man's Battle by Stephen Arterburn
Every Young Woman's Battle by Stephen Arterburn & Shannon Ethridge
Sex is Not the Problem (Lust is) by Joshua Harris

The Spouse:
Every Heart Restored: A Wife's Guide to Healing in the Wake of a Husband's Sexual Sin by Stephen Arterburn
Hope after Betrayal: Healing when Sexual Addiction by Meg Wilson

Men:
Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man's Soul by John Elderidge
Every Man's Battle by Stephen Arterburn

Women:
Captivating Revised & Updated: Unveilingthe Mystery of a Woman's Soul by John Elderidge
Every Women's Battle by Stephen Arterburn

Porn & Sexual Addiction:

For Men
Pure Eyes by Craig Gross

For Women
Pure Heart by Craig Gross

For Either
www.xxxchurch.com
Eyes of Integrity by Craig Gross
Open by Craig Gross

Computer & Phone Monitoring for Porn & Sexual Addiction
Covenant Eyes
Family Cyber Alert
Stealth Genie
Net Nanny

Questions about Homosexuality:

Homosexuality & the Christian by Mark Yarhouse

Leadership:

Leadership 101: What every Leader Needs to Know by John Maxwell
Teamwork 101: What every Leader Needs to Know by John Maxwell
Self- Improvement 101: What every Leader Needs to Know by John Maxwell
Attitude 101: Lunch & Learn by John Maxwell
Ethics 101: What Every Leader Needs to Know by John Maxwell
Mentoring 101: What Every Leader Needs to Know by John Maxwell
Equipping 101: Lunch & Learn by John Maxwell
Success 101: What Every Leader Needs to Know by John Maxwell

Drug Addiction:

https://www.drugrehab.com/recovery/faith-and-religion-in-recovery/