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It is easy to have a Christmas without Christ. There can be food, fun, family, and lots of presents … but no expressions of worship and love for Jesus. In this episode, Dr. Rob and Amy Rienow will encourage you to plan ahead with practical and meaningful ways to help your entire family grow in your love for Jesus this Christmas season. Watch “The Heart of Visionary Family Ministries”: https://youtu.be/m7Trwzp1yXU You can bring hope and help to families around the world by becoming a VFM financial partner. Learn more at www.visionaryfam.com/donate Learn more about the Visionary Family Weekend Away at the Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells. June 7-9, 2024: https:// www.VisionaryFam.com/retreat Discover more Bible-driven resources to strengthen your faith and family at our online store: https://visionaryfam.com/bookstore/

Is your home filled with anger? Anger is a serious character issue that everyone struggles with to one degree or another. Anger can destroy a marriage, a parent child relationship, as well as sibling connection. In this episode, Dr. Rob Rienow shares essential biblical insights about anger as well as practical ways to help yourself (and your child) find freedom from anger. This is part one of a two-part conversation. Capture a Christian vision for your parenting through Rob and Amy’s book, Visionary Parenting: https://visionaryfam.com/shop/visionary-parenting Experience the Visionary Parenting Video Bible Study with your small group or church class: https://visionaryfam.com/shop/visionary-video-bible-study Learn new ways to connect with a teenager who may be cold and distant through Rob and Amy’s book, Five Reasons For Spiritual Apathy in Teens: https://visionaryfam.com/shop/five-reasons-for-spiritual-apathy-in-teens Watch or Listen & Subscribe on your favorite podcasting service: YouTube: http://youtube.visionaryfam.com Rumble: http://rumble.visionaryfam.com Apple Podcasts: http://apple.visionaryfam.com Website: http://podcast.visionaryfam.com More Resources to Help Your Family: Website: http://visionaryfam.com Parenting: http://parenting.visionaryfam.com Marriage: http://marriage.visionaryfam.com Family: http://family.visionaryfam.com Family Ministry: http://churches.visionaryfam.com Books & Resources: http://shop.visionaryfam.com

How are you doing when it comes to praying and reading the Bible with your children? Perhaps you started when they were young, but now it is more of a struggle. Sadly, I completely neglected family worship the first 10 years of our marriage! Join Dr. Rob Rienow as he shares simple and practical ways your family can start – or restart – family worship in your home. This is part 2 of this conversation. Be sure to check out last week’s episode on “The Power of Family Worship” to hear more about the biblical and historical foundations for spiritual life in your family. Capture a Christian vision for your parenting through Rob and Amy’s book, Visionary Parenting: https://visionaryfam.com/shop/visionary-parenting Experience the Visionary Parenting Video Bible Study with your small group or church class: https://visionaryfam.com/shop/visionary-video-bible-study Learn new ways to connect with a teenager who may be cold and distant through Rob and Amy’s book, Five Reasons For Spiritual Apathy in Teens: https://visionaryfam.com/shop/five-reasons-for-spiritual-apathy-in-teens Watch or Listen & Subscribe on your favorite podcasting service: YouTube: http://youtube.visionaryfam.com Rumble: http://rumble.visionaryfam.com Apple Podcasts: http://apple.visionaryfam.com Website: http://podcast.visionaryfam.com More Resources to Help Your Family: Website: http://visionaryfam.com Parenting: http://parenting.visionaryfam.com Marriage: http://marriage.visionaryfam.com Family: http://family.visionaryfam.com Family Ministry: http://churches.visionaryfam.com Books & Resources: http://shop.visionaryfam.com

What happens when our commitment at work causes damage at home? Have you ever experienced the results of getting your priorities out of order? Has your child ever seen you lose control? Rob Rienow continues his conversation with Joe Simonds from SaltStrong.com In this episode, Joe shares the story of how the pressures of starting a business affected his relationship with his wife and children. You will be encouraged with practical ways you can prioritize your faith and family relationships. Get your copy of Let There Be Fish: Become a Fisherman of Faith at these links: Regular Edition:https://www.amazon.com/Let-There-Be-Fish-Fisherman/dp/B0C51V6NQS/ Full Color Edition:https://www.amazon.com/Let-There-Be-Fish-Fisherman/dp/B0C51PCVN2 Bulk discounts: www.visionaryfam.com/fish Learn more about Salt Strong, America’s number one online fishing club: Website:SaltStrong.com Podcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/salt-strong-fishing/id1073473354

A cancer diagnosis is a nuclear blast for any family. In today’s episode, Dr. Rienow continues a conversation with special guests Barrett and Jen Johnson. The Johnson family was rocked with Barrett’s cancer diagnosis in December of 2022. In this candid conversation, they share how their faith and family have been affected by the diagnosis, challenging treatment, and an uncertain future. If you missed part 1 of the conversation, listen here: https://visionaryfam.com/s02e139/ Watch or Listen & Subscribe on your favorite podcasting service: YouTube: http://youtube.visionaryfam.com Rumble: http://rumble.visionaryfam.com Apple Podcasts: http://apple.visionaryfam.com Website: http://podcast.visionaryfam.com More Resources to Help Your Family: Website: http://visionaryfam.com Parenting: http://parenting.visionaryfam.com Marriage: http://marriage.visionaryfam.com Family: http://family.visionaryfam.com Family Ministry: http://churches.visionaryfam.com Books & Resources: http://shop.visionaryfam.com Visionary Family Ministries is part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network: http://christianparenting.org

The news of cancer can rock our faith and our families. In today’s episode, Dr. Rienow begins a conversation with special guests Barrett and Jen Johnson. The Johnson family was rocked with Barrett’s cancer diagnosis in December of 2022. In this candid conversation, they share how their faith and family have been affected by the diagnosis, challenging treatment, and an uncertain future. Watch or Listen & Subscribe on your favorite podcasting service: YouTube: http://youtube.visionaryfam.com Rumble: http://rumble.visionaryfam.com Apple Podcasts: http://apple.visionaryfam.com Website: http://podcast.visionaryfam.com More Resources to Help Your Family: Website: http://visionaryfam.com Parenting: http://parenting.visionaryfam.com Marriage: http://marriage.visionaryfam.com Family: http://family.visionaryfam.com Family Ministry: http://churches.visionaryfam.com Books & Resources: http://shop.visionaryfam.com Visionary Family Ministries is part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network: http://christianparenting.org

Did you get “the talk” from your parents? Most adults today had zero (or only one) intentional conversations with their parents about sexuality. God created sexuality as a beautiful gift for one man and one woman within the bounds of covenant marriage. Join Dr. Rob and Amy Rienow as they continue sharing essential “talking points” for having “the talk” with your son or daughter. Did you miss part 1 of this series? Listen HERE. Capture a Christian vision for your parenting through Rob and Amy’s book, Visionary Parenting: https://visionaryfam.com/shop/visionary-parenting Learn new ways to connect with a teenager who may be cold and distant through Rob and Amy’s book, Five Reasons For Spiritual Apathy in Teens: https://visionaryfam.com/shop/five-reasons-for-spiritual-apathy-in-teens/ Helping Families Navigate the World of Sexuality: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5213ToFkONg Read Barrett Johnson’s book, The Talks: https://a.co/d/9CqSegR Helping Families Navigate the World of Sexuality: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5213ToFkONg Watch or Listen & Subscribe on your favorite podcasting service: YouTube: http://youtube.visionaryfam.com Rumble: http://rumble.visionaryfam.com Apple Podcasts: http://apple.visionaryfam.com Website: http://podcast.visionaryfam.com More Resources to Help Your Family: Website: http://visionaryfam.com Parenting: http://parenting.visionaryfam.com Marriage: http://marriage.visionaryfam.com Family: http://family.visionaryfam.com Family Ministry: http://churches.visionaryfam.com Books & Resources: http://shop.visionaryfam.com Visionary Family Ministries is part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network: http://christianparenting.org

The mother daughter relationship can be filled with conflict! What can mothers do to create a relationship of peace? What can daughters do to seek healing with the relationship is strained? In this episode, Amy Rienow and her daughter Lissy Bailey, share honestly about how they have had to deal with conflict in their relationship, as well as biblical principles that will help you build a strong relationship with your child. Check out these two resources from Lissy Bailey: The Heart of Your Teen: https://visionaryfam.com/shop/the-heart-of-your-teen Living For Christ at Home: https://visionaryfam.com/shop/living-for-christ-at-home-ebook Catch a fresh vision for your mission as a parent: Not So Perfect Mom: https://visionaryfam.com/shop/notsoperfectmom Visionary Parenting: https://visionaryfam.com/shop/visionary-parenting Watch or Listen & Subscribe on your favorite podcasting service: YouTube: http://youtube.visionaryfam.com Rumble: http://rumble.visionaryfam.com Apple Podcasts: http://apple.visionaryfam.com Website: http://podcast.visionaryfam.com More Resources to Help Your Family: Website: http://visionaryfam.com Parenting: http://parenting.visionaryfam.com Marriage: http://marriage.visionaryfam.com Family: http://family.visionaryfam.com Family Ministry: http://churches.visionaryfam.com Books & Resources: http://shop.visionaryfam.com Visionary Family Ministries is part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network: http://christianparenting.org

od is doing miracles in families in Africa! In this episode, Dr. Rob Rienow continues the conversation with his friend Pastor Jean Claude from Burundi, Africa. If you missed parts 1 and 2 of this conversation you can listen here: Part 1 & Part 2 Jean Claude and his wife have nine children and God is using them to bless, equip, and transform families in his village. VFM is partnering with New Hope Ministries and Pastor Jean Claude to equip and encourage families in Burundi, Africa. Jean Claude has been leading parents and grandparents through the Visionary Parenting Bible study and the Lord has brought about incredible transformations in marriages, families, and local churches. Your special gift will enable us to: Translate, print, and distribute more of our family training Bible studies. Equip and send out Bible study leaders into more villages. Support foster parents in the New Hope community. 100% of the funds that you donate to VFM will be support the work of New Hope Ministries in Burundi. Please make a special donation today at: visionaryfam.com/africa Watch or Listen & Subscribe on your favorite podcasting service: YouTube: http://youtube.visionaryfam.com Rumble: http://rumble.visionaryfam.com Apple Podcasts: http://apple.visionaryfam.com Website: http://podcast.visionaryfam.com More Resources to Help Your Family: Website: http://visionaryfam.com Parenting: http://parenting.visionaryfam.com Marriage: http://marriage.visionaryfam.com Family: http://family.visionaryfam.com Family Ministry: http://churches.visionaryfam.com Books & Resources: http://shop.visionaryfam.com Visionary Family Ministries is part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network: http://christianparenting.org

How do we do life with our adult kids? Parenting adult children is radically different than parenting younger children. Is it possible to do too much for our adult children and end up hurting them and their future? Are we helping or enabling our adult child? What if we don’t like our child’s spouse or the spouse’s family? How should parents respond when they experience rejection from their adult kids? In this episode, Dr. Rob Rienow continues with part 2 of his interview with Jim Burns (www.homeword.com) about his new book “Doing Life with Your Adult Children.” We love the subtitle of Jim’s book. “Keep your mouth shut and the welcome mat out.” If you missed part 1 with Jim Burns, catch up here: Get your copy of Doing Life with Your Adult Children: https://homeword.com/product/dlwac-book Do you have an adult child who is struggling in their faith? What does it take to reach a prodigal child? Find hope and help in Dr. Rienow’s book, Never Too Late: Encouraging Faith in Your Adult Child: https://visionaryfam.com/parenting/nevertoolate Watch or Listen & Subscribe on your favorite podcasting service: YouTube: http://youtube.visionaryfam.com Rumble: http://rumble.visionaryfam.com Apple Podcasts: http://apple.visionaryfam.com Website: http://podcast.visionaryfam.com More Resources to Help Your Family: Website: http://visionaryfam.com Parenting: http://parenting.visionaryfam.com Marriage: http://marriage.visionaryfam.com Family: http://family.visionaryfam.com Family Ministry: http://churches.visionaryfam.com Books & Resources: http://shop.visionaryfam.com Visionary Family Ministries is part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network: http://christianparenting.org

How do we do life with our adult kids? What does it mean to parent adult children? How can parents rebuild broken relationships with their adult kids? What should we do if we disagree with the choices our children are making? When do we set boundaries in difficult situations? In this episode, Dr. Rob Rienow interviews Jim Burns (www.homeword.com) about his new book “Doing Life with Your Adult Children.” We love the subtitle of Jim’s book. “Keep your mouth shut and the welcome mat out.” Get your copy of Doing Life with Your Adult Children: https://homeword.com/product/dlwac-book Do you have an adult child who is struggling in their faith? What does it take to reach a prodigal child? Find hope and help in Dr. Rienow’s book, Never Too Late: Encouraging Faith in Your Adult Child: https://visionaryfam.com/parenting/nevertoolate Watch or Listen & Subscribe on your favorite podcasting service: YouTube: http://youtube.visionaryfam.com Rumble: http://rumble.visionaryfam.com Apple Podcasts: http://apple.visionaryfam.com Website: http://podcast.visionaryfam.com More Resources to Help Your Family: Website: http://visionaryfam.com Parenting: http://parenting.visionaryfam.com Marriage: http://marriage.visionaryfam.com Family: http://family.visionaryfam.com Family Ministry: http://churches.visionaryfam.com Books & Resources: http://shop.visionaryfam.com Visionary Family Ministries is part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network: http://christianparenting.org

“You are a racist!” We hear this accusation everywhere in today’s culture. How should Christians think about race and racism? What does the Bible teach about race and ethnicity? How can we give our children a biblical worldview and equip them to shine God’s love toward all people? In this episode, Dr. Rob Rienow interviews Samuel Sey. Samuel is a dynamic Christian thinker, blogger, and cultural commentator. God is using him to help Christians around the world think biblically about many controversial issues in our modern culture. Learn more about Samuel and connect with his ministry and writings at: http://slowtowrite.com, as well as on your favorite social media channel. Watch or Listen & Subscribe on your favorite podcasting service: YouTube:http://youtube.visionaryfam.com Rumble:http://rumble.visionaryfam.com Apple Podcasts:http://apple.visionaryfam.com Website:http://podcast.visionaryfam.com More Resources to Help Your Family: Website:http://visionaryfam.com Parenting:http://parenting.visionaryfam.com Marriage:http://marriage.visionaryfam.com Family:http://family.visionaryfam.com Family Ministry:http://churches.visionaryfam.com Books & Resources:http://shop.visionaryfam.com Visionary Family Ministries is part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network:http://christianparenting.org

I found drugs in my teen’s room. What do I do? This can be a terrifying moment for a parent. How do we respond? In the previous episode (#115), Dr. Rob and Amy Rienow shared essential ingredients for the first conversation to have with your son or daughter after drug or alcohol use has been discovered. Here in part 2, they provide four crucial parts of a parental and family action plan to help bring freedom to your teen and healing for your family. — Catch a fresh vision for your parenting and family life through Rob and Amy’s book, Visionary Parenting: https://visionaryfam.com/shop/visionary-parenting Discover biblical principles for navigating conflict through Dr. Rienow’s book, Healing Family Relationships: https://visionaryfam.com/shop/healing-family-relationships Get equipped for parenting through the difficult teen years with these resources from Visionary Family Ministries: Five Reasons for Spiritual Apathy in Teens: https://visionaryfam.com/shop/five-reasons-for-spiritual-apathy-in-teens The Heart of Your Teen: https://visionaryfam.com/shop/the-heart-of-your-teen Help your family discover the power – and fun – of family worship through these two resources: Family Worship: Genesis: https://visionaryfam.com/shop/family-worship-genesis Family Worship: Exodus – Deuteronomy: https://visionaryfam.com/shop/family-worship-exodus-deuteronomy Watch or Listen & Subscribe on your favorite podcasting service: YouTube: http://youtube.visionaryfam.com Rumble: http://rumble.visionaryfam.com Apple Podcasts: http://apple.visionaryfam.com Website: http://podcast.visionaryfam.com More Resources to Help Your Family: Website: http://visionaryfam.com Parenting: http://parenting.visionaryfam.com Marriage: http://marriage.visionaryfam.com Family: http://family.visionaryfam.com Family Ministry: http://churches.visionaryfam.com Books & Resources: http://shop.visionaryfam.com Visionary Family Ministries is part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network: http://christianparenting.org

We have four children, ages 13 to 2, and our second child, our ten-year-old son, is out of control. He makes any situation chaotic. He takes all of our parenting energy. We feel like our other children are being neglected and paying the price for his behavior. What can we do to turn this around? Our oldest child is a junior in high school and we are starting the college search process. We are considering both Christian and secular colleges. What are some pros and cons of each? What are your favorite story Bibles? How do you use them during family worship and with different age children? On this special Q&A edition of Family Vision, Dr. Rob and Amy Rienow respond to listener’s questions from a biblical perspective. -- Catch a fresh vision for your parenting and family life through Rob and Amy’s book, Visionary Parenting: https://visionaryfam.com/shop/visionary-parenting Discover biblical principles for navigating conflict through Dr. Rienow’s book, Healing Family Relationships: https://visionaryfam.com/shop/healing-family-relationships Help your family discover the power – and fun – of family worship through these two resources: Family Worship: Genesis: https://visionaryfam.com/shop/family-worship-genesis Family Worship: Exodus – Deuteronomy: https://visionaryfam.com/shop/family-worship-exodus-deuteronomy -- Watch or Listen & Subscribe on your favorite podcasting service: YouTube: https://youtube.visionaryfam.com Rumble: https://rumble.visionaryfam.com Apple Podcasts:https://apple.visionaryfam.com Website: https://podcast.visionaryfam.com More Resources to Help Your Family: Website: https://visionaryfam.com Parenting: https://parenting.visionaryfam.com Marriage: https://marriage.visionaryfam.com Family: https://family.visionaryfam.com Family Ministry: https://churches.visionaryfam.com Books & Resources: https://shop.visionaryfam.com Visionary Family Ministries is part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network:https://christianparenting.org

Jesus is the light of the world. When we repent of our sins and put our faith in Him, His spirit comes to live in our hearts. Jesus says to His followers, “You are the light or the world.” He calls us to shine His light to everyone around us. Our families become “lighthouses!” God has put your family in a specific, strategic place to shine the light of Jesus to your neighbors and community. In this episode, Dr. Rob and Amy Rienow will encourage your family to shine for Jesus. Ordinary families can make an extraordinary impact. Discover more about intentional Christian parenting in Rob and Amy’s book, Visionary Parenting at: : https://visionaryfam.com/parenting Learn more about bringing Rob & Amy to your church for a live Visionary Family event: https://visionaryfam.com/host -- Experience the Family Vision video podcast: YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJNtsTCSItP8GyT7jzG5aw2BZjDJmSHYD Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/FamilyVision -- Listen & Subscribe on your favorite podcasting service: https:// Website:https://podcast.visionaryfam.com Apple Podcasts:https://apple.visionaryfam.com Discover more resources to help your family: visionaryfam.com Parenting: https://parenting.visionaryfam.com Marriage: https://marriage.visionaryfam.com Family: https://family.visionaryfam.com Family Ministry & Churches: https://churches.visionaryfam.com Books & Resources: https://shop.visionaryfam.com Visionary Family Ministries is part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network:https://christianparenting.org

Is your child a gamer? Are they making good choices with the amount of time they play as well as the games they choose? Are you aware of who your child is connecting with online? Can video games be a positive influence? In today’s episode, Dr. Rob Rienow interviews Drew Dixon, the author of Know Thy Gamer and the founder of the ministry Love Thy Nerd. Learn more about Drew’s book and ministry at: lovethynerd.com -- Listen & Subscribe on your favorite podcasting service: Website:podcast.visionaryfam.com Apple Podcasts:apple.visionaryfam.com Discover more resources to help your family: visionaryfam.com parenting.visionaryfam.com marriage.visionaryfam.com family.visionaryfam.com churches.visionaryfam.com shop.visionaryfam.com Visionary Family Ministries is part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network:christianparenting.org

Many parents know the grief of having a teen or adult child who is hard hearted toward God. Is there any hope? What can parents do to reach a “prodigal” child for Jesus? In part three of this podcast series, Dr. Rob Rienow shares biblical principles and practical steps to help parents and grandparents connect with their adult children and encourage them in their faith. If you have a son or daughter far from God, you are not alone. There is hope! God can use you to make a huge impact in the life of your child – no matter how old they are or how far away they live. If you have a prodigal son or daughter, be sure to get Dr. Rienow’s book, Never Too Late – as well as the Video Bible Study Series. Both the book and video series are available at VisionaryFam.com Listen & Subscribe on your favorite podcasting service: Website: podcast.visionaryfam.com Apple Podcasts: apple.visionaryfam.com Discover more resources to help your family: visionaryfam.com parenting.visionaryfam.com marriage.visionaryfam.com family.visionaryfam.com churches.visionaryfam.com shop.visionaryfam.com Visionary Family Ministries is part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network: christianparenting.org

Many young people grow up in church but leave it behind when they become adults. Why does this happen? What can parents do to help? Perhaps you have a “prodigal” teen or adult child. The world tells you that there is nothing you can do for them. That is a lie! In this episode, Dr. Rob Rienow will help you understand why so many young people drift away from God, and more importantly what you can do, as parents and grandparents, to spiritually encourage them. It is never too late for God to use you! If you have a prodigal son or daughter, be sure to get Dr. Rienow’s book, Never Too Late – as well as the Video Bible Study Series. Both the book and video series are available at VisionaryFam.com Listen & Subscribe on your favorite podcasting service: Website: podcast.visionaryfam.com Apple Podcasts: apple.visionaryfam.com Discover more resources to help your family: visionaryfam.com parenting.visionaryfam.com marriage.visionaryfam.com family.visionaryfam.com churches.visionaryfam.com shop.visionaryfam.com Visionary Family Ministries is part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network: christianparenting.org

Many young people grow up in church but leave it behind when they become adults. Why does this happen? What can parents do to help? Perhaps you have a “prodigal” teen or adult child. The world tells you that there is nothing you can do for them. That is a lie! In this episode, Dr. Rob Rienow will help you understand why so many young people drift away from God, and more importantly what you can do, as parents and grandparents, to spiritually encourage them. It is never too late for God to use you! If you have a prodigal son or daughter, be sure to get Dr. Rienow’s book, Never Too Late – as well as the Video Bible Study Series. Both the book and video series are available at VisionaryFam.com Listen & Subscribe on your favorite podcasting service: Website: podcast.visionaryfam.com Apple Podcasts: apple.visionaryfam.com Discover more resources to help your family: visionaryfam.com parenting.visionaryfam.com marriage.visionaryfam.com family.visionaryfam.com churches.visionaryfam.com shop.visionaryfam.com Visionary Family Ministries is part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network: christianparenting.org

God called us to launch Visionary Family Ministries in the fall of 2010. The Lord gave us the faith to take a leap of faith! In this episode, Rob and Amy Rienow share the backstory of how God led them to start VFM and how they have seen the Lord work during these past 11 years. The mission of VFM is to build the Church of Jesus Christ through a global reformation of family discipleship. At the heart of this mission is the conviction that God created the church and the home to partner together to build God’s Kingdom. Is God calling you to take a leap of faith? Is God calling you to step out and do something new? Learn more about how your family can impact the world for Christ through the Generations Video Bible Study: VisionaryFam.com/Generations Discover how your church can equip families to follow Jesus through Dr. Rienow’s book: Visionary Church: VisionaryFam.com/Bookstore Learn more about the VFM Weekend Away, November 11-13, 2022 at: VisionaryFam.com/Retreat Listen & Subscribe on your favorite podcasting service: Website: podcast.visionaryfam.com Apple Podcasts: apple.visionaryfam.com Discover more resources to help your family: visionaryfam.com parenting.visionaryfam.com marriage.visionaryfam.com family.visionaryfam.com churches.visionaryfam.com shop.visionaryfam.com #family #familyvision #visionaryfamily #christianparenting #parenting #visionaryparenting #visionarymarriage #marriage #christianmarriage #christianfamily Visionary Family Ministries is part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network: christianparenting.org

Envy and jealousy are enemies of love. These have the power to destroy your family relationships. God tells us in 1 Corinthians 13 that “love is not envious.” In this episode, Dr. Rob Rienow provides practical ways to push back on envy and grow in your love for God and love for others. Learn more about our featured resource: Key Psalms to Pray Over Your Kids at CPgive.org Get all the information and register for the November 2022 Visionary Family Weekend Away in Wisconsin Dells: http://visionaryfam.com/retreat If you are looking for more training and equipping on Christian parenting, be sure to get a copy of Rob and Amy’s book, Visionary Parenting available at http://shop.visionaryfam.com Listen & Subscribe on your favorite podcasting service: Website: http://podcast.visionaryfam.com Apple Podcasts: http://apple.visionaryfam.com Discover more resources to help your family: http://visionaryfam.com http://parenting.visionaryfam.com http://marriage.visionaryfam.com http://family.visionaryfam.com http://churches.visionaryfam.com http://shop.visionaryfam.com #family #familyvision #visionaryfamily #christianparenting #parenting #visionaryparenting #visionarymarriage #marriage #christianmarriage #christianfamily Visionary Family Ministries is part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network: http://christianparenting.org Envy and jealousy are enemies of love. These have the power to destroy your family relationships. God tells us in 1 Corinthians 13 that “love is not envious.” In this episode, Dr. Rob Rienow provides practical ways to push back on envy and grow in your love for God and love for others. Learn more about our featured resource: Key Psalms to Pray Over Your Kids at CPgive.org Get all the information and register for the November 2022 Visionary Family Weekend Away in Wisconsin Dells – www.VisionaryFam.com/Retreat If you are looking for more training and equipping on Christian parenting, be sure to get a copy of Rob and Amy’s book, Visionary Parenting available at shop.visionaryfam.com Listen & Subscribe on your favorite podcasting service: Website: podcast.visionaryfam.com Apple Podcasts: apple.visionaryfam.com Discover more resources to help your family: visionaryfam.com parenting.visionaryfam.com marriage.visionaryfam.com family.visionaryfam.com churches.visionaryfam.com shop.visionaryfam.com #family #familyvision #visionaryfamily #christianparenting #parenting #visionaryparenting #visionarymarriage #marriage #christianmarriage #christianfamily Visionary Family Ministries is part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network: christianparenting.org

Your family needs the anchor of God’s Word and God’s people. Dr. Rob and Amy Rienow are joined today by Carey Green from The Morning Mindset Podcast. Here are some of the questions that they address: • Why do families need the foundation of Scripture? • If I am new to the Bible, where should I start reading? • Is being a part of a church family really that important? • How do I know if I am in a healthy church? Connect with Carey Green and The @morning_mindset_podcast For an example of a thorough doctrinal statement for a local church consider this statement from Gospel Fellowship Church: http://gfc1.org/about-gfc/our-statement-of-faith/ Discover more about the power and truth of the Bible in Rob Rienow’s book: Reclaiming The Sufficiency of Scripture. -- Visionary Family Weekend Away, November 11-13, 2022 A dynamic retreat for all the generations of your family: VisionaryFam.com/retreat Listen & Subscribe on your favorite podcasting service: Website: podcast.visionaryfam.com Apple Podcasts: apple.visionaryfam.com Discover more resources to help your family: visionaryfam.com parenting.visionaryfam.com marriage.visionaryfam.com family.visionaryfam.com churches.visionaryfam.com shop.visionaryfam.com #family #familyvision #visionaryfamily #christianparenting #parenting #visionaryparenting #visionarymarriage #marriage #christianmarriage #christianfamily Visionary Family Ministries is part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network: @christianparenting_org

COVID has put enormous pressure on families and churches and many of the foundations are crumbling. Dr. Rob and Amy Rienow had the opportunity to sit down for a wide-ranging conversation with Carey Green, from The Morning Mindset podcast. Here are some of the questions that we address on this episode: How has COVID impacted our families and churches? Marriage, and the institution of marriage, is under attack. Why is this happening and what hope is there for couples who are struggling? • What is a spirit of individualism and how does that work against a healthy marriage? • Is a wife's primary ministry her home and family? Is the same true for the husband? • Is living together a good idea? • If we have made a lot of mistakes in our family relationships, is it too late to discover and experience God's plan? Connect with Carey Green and The Morning Mindset Podcast Visionary Family Weekend Away, November 11-13, 2022. A dynamic retreat for all the generations of your family: VisionaryFam.com/retreat Listen & Subscribe on your favorite podcasting service: Website: podcast.visionaryfam.com Apple Podcasts: apple.visionaryfam.com Discover more resources to help your family: visionaryfam.com parenting.visionaryfam.com marriage.visionaryfam.com family.visionaryfam.com churches.visionaryfam.com shop.visionaryfam.com #family #familyvision #visionaryfamily #christianparenting #parenting #visionaryparenting #visionarymarriage #marriage #christianmarriage #christianfamily Visionary Family Ministries is part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network: christianparenting.org

Have you ever thought about selling everything and hitting the road in an RV? Today Dr. Rob and Amy Rienow are joined by their friends JD and Britney Lott, who did exactly that. They have been blessed with seven children and have had learned a lot of lessons about marriage, parenting, family, and faith during their almost four years traveling the country in their RV. You can experience the Lott's family adventures by following them on Instagram @americanfamilyroadtrip This is part 1 of our two-part interview with the Lotts. Learn more about our featured resource: Helping Moms Raise Confident Daughters at CPGuides.org Get all the information and register for the November 2022 Visionary Family Weekend Away in Wisconsin Dells: visionaryfam.com/retreat If you are looking for more training and equipping on Christian parenting, be sure to get a copy of Rob and Amy's book, Visionary Parenting available at visionaryfam.com/shop Listen & Subscribe on your favorite podcasting service: Website: podcast.visionaryfam.com Apple Podcasts: apple.visionaryfam.com Discover more resources to help your family: visionaryfam.com parenting.visionaryfam.com marriage.visionaryfam.com family.visionaryfam.com churches.visionaryfam.com shop.visionaryfam.com #family #familyvision #visionaryfamily #christianparenting #parenting #visionaryparenting #visionarymarriage #marriage #christianmarriage #christianfamily Visionary Family Ministries is part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network: christianparenting.org