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Focus On The Family Focuses On Financial Problems

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - A Colorado-based Christian organization is focusing efforts on helping families struggling with financial problems.

Focus on the Family says it will work with Crown Financial Ministries and Finicity to offer help to people in need.

Focus vice president Rich Bennett says Christian advocates are jumping into the financial arena because financial difficulties are hurting marriages, parenting, and the spiritual, mental and emotional health of parishioners.

Focus on the Family is a global nonprofit Christian organization that focuses on religious values.

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