Statistics from 1980 Census Bureau: About 43% of all marriages are remarriages for at least one of the adults.  About 65% of remarriages involve children from the prior marriage, forming new stepfamilies.  60% of all remarriages end in divorce within 2-3 years.    About Terri Clark President & Founder of Terri Clark Ministries, Inc., a non-profit, 501c3 tax-exempt corporation.   Terri Clark's Stepfamily Ministry  was born out of a vision to bring Biblical, practical and tangible help to couples struggling to hold their marriages and families together in a swiftly growing but largely ignored segment of the American population--the stepfamily.   Author: Tying the Family Knot: Meeting the Challenges of a Blended Family, 2004 Broadman & Holman Publishing   Columnist:  Living with Teenagers Magazine: "The Right Blend"--A monthly column for parenting teens in a stepfamily, since 2006.  Additionally, Terri Clark has written numerous articles in other publications.   International Speaker:   Speaking on marriage and family issues across the United States and in Uganda, Kenya, Vietnam, China and India.  Terri has been speaking  in conferences, seminars and workshops since 1994.   Radio & Television:  Since her book's release in 2004, Terri Clark has been the featured guest as an expert on stepfamily issues on numerous Christian radio and television programs nationwide.   Memberships & Affiliations:  Association of Marriage and Family Ministries,  Resource Member; Association of Christian Counselors, Member; Stepfamily Foundation, Certified Counselor; World Ministry Fellowship, Licensed Minister   Personal Facts:  Terri Clark and her husband of nineteen years, Harvey Clark, each brought three children into their marriage.  Terri and Harvey understand, first-hand, the complexities and myths of making a marriage with children work.  Having herself weathered the emotional and sometimes explosive storms of blending a family with six children, Terri uses her years of speaking experience to weave stories from her own stepfamily into every power-packed presentation.       Missions:   In addition to her work with stepfamilies and marriages here in the United States, Terri Clark is using her resources to help the poor in Africa.  Her organization is building a three-story, hospital facility and has created a child education sponsorship program for the destitute poor of Uganda. To read about Terri's missions in Africa and other countries click here.    Business:   Terri and Harvey Clark are also business owners in Arkansas.  Harvey started his wholesale manufacturing company, Clark Industries, Inc. in the late 1970s as a pioneer in reproduction auto parts.  Today, Clark Industries, Inc. is recognized as a leader in the nation and internationally for manufacturing over 3000 different reproduction parts for classic and muscle cars.