Forty percent of children in the United States will go to bed tonight in a home without a father. The senior pastor of LifeChange Christian Church in Portland, Ore., explains how to address the consequences of fatherlessness, which includes higher risks for low educational performance, drug abuse, crime and poverty. Strong is the author of Church for the Fatherless: A Ministry Model for Society’s Most Pressing Problem (IVP). To learn more about this resource, visit IVPress.com.