Family Vision: Christian Parenting, Marriage & Family Advice

Join Dr. Rob Rienow on Family Vision as he continues his conversation with Dr. Scott Turansky from the National Center for Biblical Parenting. This special bonus episode focuses on developing emotional intelligence in children. Dr. Turansky provides an in-depth exploration of emotional intelligence, breaking it down into its core components and discussing how to nurture these skills in children. He addresses the varying levels of emotional awareness and responsiveness in children, offering insights into how parents can guide their children towards better understanding and managing their emotions. This discussion is a must-listen for parents seeking to equip their children with the skills necessary for recognizing and responding to their own emotions and those of others. Discover key strategies to help your child develop emotional intelligence, a critical aspect of their overall wellbeing and success. Connect with Dr. Turansky at https://biblicalparenting.org   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

In this special bonus episode of Family Vision, Dr. Rob Rienow is joined by Dr. Scott Turansky from the National Center for Biblical Parenting. They delve into the complex world of children's emotions, discussing the challenges faced by children who either express excessive emotions or seem withdrawn and unemotional. Dr. Turansky shares expert advice on how parents can effectively navigate and respond to their children's emotional states, emphasizing the importance of understanding and validation.  Whether your child is highly expressive or more reserved, this episode offers valuable guidance for fostering healthy emotional development and strengthening family relationships. Tune in to discover practical strategies for helping your child navigate their emotions in a constructive and nurturing way. Connect with Dr. Turansky at https://biblicalparenting.org   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

In this episode of "Family Vision," Dr. Rob and Amy Rienow of Visionary Family Ministries explore the essential theme of sustaining a vibrant spiritual life within the family. Utilizing the metaphor of a Christmas tree's need for constant hydration, the Rienows share personal stories and scriptural teachings to highlight the importance of remaining spiritually connected. The episode unfolds with the Rienows sharing their family tradition of selecting a Christmas tree from Ben's tree farm. This seemingly simple family activity leads to an enlightening discussion when their tree unexpectedly dries out. This incident becomes a powerful analogy for the risk of spiritual dryness, particularly in family settings. Rob and Amy openly discuss their own challenges and victories and finding comfort in Scripture during challenging times. They focus on the concept of 'abiding in the vine' as mentioned in John 15:4-5, demonstrating how this idea can profoundly impact our daily lives and family relationships. Additionally, the episode offers practical suggestions for fostering a spiritually rich atmosphere at home. Strategies such as sharing daily highs and lows, participating in family worship, and using resources like their "Family Worship Genesis" guide are discussed. This guide, available as a complimentary ebook, serves as a resourceful tool for families to collectively explore the Book of Genesis in an interactive and enjoyable manner. "Family Vision" is more than a podcast; it's a call to families seeking deeper faith and stronger bonds. Whether grappling with spiritual dryness or searching for methods to enhance your family's faith journey, this episode provides wisdom, humor, and biblical guidance for cultivating a spiritually fulfilling household.   Featured Resource: Get your free ebook copy of "Family Worship Genesis" at visionaryfam.com/grace. This guide provides a comprehensive and engaging way for families to explore the book of Genesis together, with activities, discussions, and prayers suitable for all ages. Join the Rienow family in their mission to strengthen families through faith. For more insights, stories, and practical advice, don't forget to subscribe and share your thoughts or questions at podcast@visionaryfam.com.   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 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/