Family Vision: Christian Parenting, Marriage & Family Advice

Join Dr. Rob and Amy Rienow in this insightful episode of Family Vision as they delve into the importance of spiritual resolutions for the new year. Discover how their family tradition of celebrating Jesus' birthday shapes their faith journey and hear about their latest seminar on helping teens maintain their faith. Learn from their personal experiences and get inspired to make your own spiritual commitments. Don't miss this opportunity to strengthen your family's faith and start the new year with purpose and intention.   Featured Resource: Not So Perfect Mom by Amy Rienow: Discover practical guidance for focusing on what truly matters in motherhood and nurturing heart-connected relationships with your children. Available in print, e-book, and audio format: VisionaryFam.com/NotSoPerfectMom   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  

Join Rob and Amy Rienow from Visionary Family Ministries as they dive into an important and often controversial topic: couples living together before marriage. In this insightful episode, they explore the modern phenomenon of cohabitation, armed with statistics from the 2020 census and insights from a September 2023 brides.com article. Discover why this trend, which has become increasingly common, may not be the "test run" for marriage it's often thought to be. Featured Resources: "Preparing for a Visionary Marriage" Video Bible Study: Explore the foundational issues of marriage, communication, and commitment with this comprehensive study guide. Available at http://visionaryfam.com/marriage "Shine" Women's Bible Study: Dive into Amy Rienow's latest study, focusing on women's spiritual growth and empowerment. Find it on http://visionaryfam.com/shine or http://amazon.com Help Reach More Families for Christ: Your contributions help continue these vital conversations and support families worldwide. Contribute at http://visionaryfam.com/support

Join us for an enriching episode of Family Vision as Rob Rienow engages in a meaningful New Year's conversation with special guest Greg Stier, founder of the international Dare to Share movement. This episode, titled "Gospel Advancing Families," explores the vital role of parents in nurturing a gospel-centric environment at home. Discover practical strategies for equipping both children and adults to share the good news of Jesus with confidence. From initiating gospel conversations to understanding different evangelism styles, this episode is packed with actionable insights for families committed to spiritual growth and effective evangelism in 2024.

Merry Christmas! In this episode of Family Vision, Rob Rienow is joined by a special guest, Greg Stier, founder of the international movement Dare to Share. They dive into the topic of sharing the good news of Jesus, especially during the Christmas season. Greg shares his powerful testimony of family transformation, touching upon the miraculous work of Jesus in his life and his family. From discussing violent family backgrounds to witnessing the incredible power of the Gospel, this episode is filled with real-life stories of transformation and hope. This episode is a reminder of the true meaning of Christmas and the transformative power of Christ's love. Get Greg’s book, Unlikely Fighter, https://www.amazon.com/Unlikely-Fighter-Fatherless-Overcame-Confusion/dp/1496451554 Watch this new video: The Heart of Visionary Family Ministries: https://youtu.be/m7Trwzp1yXU?si=zK1XZsPYzulkIoHM 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 – www.VisionaryFam.com/retreat

For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. – 2 Corinthians 4:6 Jesus is the light of the world, He places His light into our hearts, and then calls us to SHINE for Him. Do you shine for Jesus to those around you? In today’s episode, Dr. Rob and Amy Rienow share about this vital calling to “shine” for Christ in our dark world. Discover Amy Rienow’s new women’s Bible study, “Shine: Embracing God’s Heart for You”: https://visionaryfam.com/shine/ Learn more about the Shine Bible Study, Prayer Journal, Leader’s Guide, and Online Experience: https://visionaryfam.com/shine/ Shine is ideal for your next women’s Bible study. The study also connects well with high school and college age girls. Watch this new video: The Heart of Visionary Family Ministries: https://youtu.be/m7Trwzp1yXU?si=zK1XZsPYzulkIoHM You can bring hope and help to families around the world by becoming a VFM financial partner. Learn more at: http://www.visionaryfam.com/donate Learn more about the Visionary Family Weekend Away at the Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells. June 7-9, 2024: http://www.VisionaryFam.com/retreat

What is your reaction to the phrase, “a strong-willed woman?” We believe God calls women to be filled with a strong faith and a powerful determination to know and live the truth. In today’s episode Dr. Rob and Amy Rienow explore 2 Timothy 3:1-7 and other key Scriptures in which God calls women to a strong faith and to shine for Him in this dark world. Discover Amy Rienow’s new women’s Bible study, “Shine: Embracing God’s Heart for You” - https://visionaryfam.com/shine/ Learn more about the Shine Bible Study, Prayer Journal, Leader’s Guide, and Online Experience: https://visionaryfam.com/shine/ Shine is ideal for your next women’s Bible study. The study also connects well with high school and college age girls. Watch this new video: The Heart of Visionary Family Ministries: https://youtu.be/m7Trwzp1yXU?si=zK1XZsPYzulkIoHM You can bring hope and help to families around the world by becoming a VFM financial partner. Learn more at: https://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

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/

Time does not heal all wounds. Many young people bring anger and bitterness from their family into the college years and adulthood. In this episode, Dr. Rob Rienow shares from Hebrews 12 and encourages students at Olivet Nazarene University to pursue forgiveness in their family relationships. He also talks about biblical principles for setting up boundaries in unhealthy relationships. Please share this with young adults in your life!

Time does not heal all wounds. Many young people bring anger and bitterness from their family into the college years and adulthood. In this episode, Dr. Rob Rienow shares from Hebrews 12 and challenges students at Olivet Nazarene University to pursue forgiveness in their family relationships. He also talks about biblical principles for setting up boundaries in unhealthy relationships. Discover more about forgiveness and family healing in Rob’s book "Healing Family Relationships": https://visionaryfam.com/shop/healing-family-relationships

My family is toxic! We hear that a lot from young adults today. What do family relationships look like during the college years? In what ways can young men and women continue to stay connected after high school? How should young adults prepare for the future possibility of getting married or being a parent? Rob and Amy Rienow were honored to speak at in a chapel service at Olivet Nazarene University in October 2023. They encouraged students to engage in their family relationships, both now and in the future. Please share this podcast with the young adults in your life.