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Preparing for Missions
Series Title: The Mission-Minded Family (Day 3 of 3)
 Guests Include: Ann Dunagan
 Could God be calling your family on a missions trip? International missionary Ann Dunagan tells parents what to expect when they travel overseas on a missions trip with their family. Hear some helpful advice for making the most of a missions opportunity. Leading Your Family in the Great Commission
Series Title: The Mission-Minded Family (Day 2 of 3)
 Guests Include: Ann Dunagan
 Are you intentional about sharing your faith? Ann Dunagan, a founder of Harvest Ministry along with her husband, tells parents how they can get their family excited about being a part of the Great Commission. Ann, a mother of seven, recalls some of her favorite memories ministering with her family overseas. Living a Life of Surrender
Series Title: The Mission-Minded Family (Day 1 of 3)
 Guests Include: Ann Dunagan
 Are you mission minded? International missionary Ann Dunagan recalls what first drew her toward missions and talks about the privilege of taking part in the Great Commission. Hear how her family of nine is reaching out to the lost across the globe. And the Winning Question is ....
Series Title: The National Bible Bee 2009 Winners (Day 2 of 2)
 Guests Include: Various guests
 Join us as we take "FamilyLife Today" on location to Washington D.C., where we'll be talking to the winners and organizers of the first ever National Bible Bee. Ready, Set, Remember
Series Title: The National Bible Bee 2009 Winners (Day 1 of 2)
 Guests Include: Various guests

A historic event will take place in Washington D.C., and it's not an election. Hundreds of children aged 7-18 will gather and compete to demonstrate their mastery of Scripture memorization at the first annual National Bible Bee. Dennis Rainey and Bob Lepine will interview the winners, as well as the organizers of this event. Join us for the excitement, as we take "FamilyLife Today" on location to Washington D.C. and the National Bible Bee.

 The Blessing of Gratitude
Series Title: Barbara Rainey on Gratitude (Day 2 of 2)
 Guests Include: Barbara Rainey
 Do you know anyone who grumbles and complains? Barbara Rainey explains why our whining is so offensive to God. Hear what you can do to cultivate a heart of gratefulness. Teaching Kids to be Thankful
Series Title: Barbara Rainey on Gratitude (Day 1 of 2)
 Guests Include: Barbara Rainey
 Would you like your children to be more grateful? Barbara Rainey tells what she did to try and cultivate a heart of gratitude in her children. Barbara also explains why we struggle to be grateful for God's blessings. Raising a Modern Day Joseph
Series Title: Raising a Modern Day Joseph (Day 1 of 1)
 Guests Include: Larry Fowler
 What are you doing to grow spiritually strong kids? Larry Fowler, executive director of global training for AWANA, an organization committed to helping children know, love and serve Jesus Christ, talks about the importance of teaching your children the Scriptures, and remembers his own mother's commitment to teaching him God's Word. Teach Them Young
Can your young child understand spiritual concepts? Grounding Your Kids in the Truth
Series Title: Teaching Your Kids God's Law (Day 2 of 2)
 Guests Include: Al Mohler
 You'd never think of teaching your kids to spell before first teaching them their ABCs. Why then would you try to teach your kids life skills before first introducing them to the Life Giver, God himself. Al Mohler, exhorts parents to protect and bless their children by teaching them God's law. Knowing God's Truth
Series Title: Teaching Your Kids God's Law (Day 1 of 2)
 Guests Include: Al Mohler
 You have a lot of things to teach your children before they reach adolescence. Shouldn't God's law be one of them? Al Mohler, tells parents why teaching their children the Ten Commandments is vital to their children's spiritual and emotional health. Leading Children
How old does a child need to be before they receive Jesus Christ as their Savior and Lord? Aesop's Fables
Is the Bible a collection of nice stories? Or is it something even greater? Wiggle Worms
How do you lead family devotions with a house full of wiggle worms? Prophetic Parents
As parents, how much do we want God? How much do our children really love Him and fear Him? Hiding God's Word in a Child's Heart
Series Title: Hiding God's Word in a Child's Heart (Day 1 of 1)
 Guests Include: Larry Fowler
 How well do you know the Scriptures? Larry Fowler, executive director of global training for AWANA, talks about the importance of teaching your kids the Scriptures while they are young. Understanding the Four P's
Series Title: What He Must Be (Day 4 of 4)
 Guests Include: Voddie Baucham, Jr.
 Is the young man pursuing your daughter worthy of her? Dennis Rainey talks with pastor Voddie Baucham about the qualifications of a married man, which includes being a priest, prophet, provider and pastor of his family. Discovering Biblical Leadership
Series Title: What He Must Be (Day 3 of 4)
 Guests Include: Voddie Baucham, Jr.
 Will the young man who marries your daughter know how to lead her? Pastor Voddie Baucham explains why a young man must be able to lead in love, righteousness, and intimacy in order to be a good husband. Building a Son-in-Law
Series Title: What He Must Be (Day 2 of 4)
 Guests Include: Voddie Baucham, Jr.
 Sometimes if you can't find the right man you have to build him. Pastor and author Voddie Baucham equips fathers to ask the right probing questions of the young men who are pursuing their daughters. Step Up Young Man
Series Title: What He Must Be (Day 1 of 4)
 Guests Include: Voddie Baucham, Jr.
 What does it mean when a young man asks a woman's father for her hand in marriage? Pastor Voddie Baucham talks with Dennis Rainey about the significance of the hand-off from a bride's father to her fiancé, as well as the characteristics a young man must have that show he is ready to marry. Holy Heroes
Series Title: Holy Heroes (Day 1 of 1)
 Guests Include: Don and Sue Myers
 Don and Sue Myers had a heroic strategy for parenting--combine a healthy dose of real-life missionary heroes and heroines with plenty of quality time with their five children. Mix well over a number of years and pray for God to give the increase of a righteous legacy. Don and Sue share the results of their strategy. When Your Husband Doesn't Believe
Series Title: Spiritually Single Moms (Day 2 of 2)
 Guests Include: Nancy Meyer
 Are you and your husband on the same spiritual playing field? Author Nancy Meyer tells Dennis Rainey how she continues to love, honor, and serve her unbelieving husband, Rich. There From Here
When every direction seems confusing, how do you know where to go? Helping Your Child Understand the Holy Spirit
Series Title: Big Truths for Young Hearts (Day 3 of 3)
 Guests Include: Bruce Ware
 How, and what, do you teach your children about the Holy Spirit? Today Professor Bruce Ware helps equip parents to teach their children about the Holy Spirit in terms that even boys and girls can understand. Sandbox Theology
Series Title: Big Truths for Young Hearts (Day 2 of 3)
 Guests Include: Bruce Ware
 Do your children sense God's awesome power? Professor Bruce Ware, author of Big Truths for Young Hearts, encourages parents to use God's wonderful Creation and other everyday examples to give their children a sense of awe at the thought of God. Introducing Your Child to God
Series Title: Big Truths for Young Hearts (Day 1 of 3)
 Guests Include: Bruce Ware
 Are you helping your children know God? Bruce Ware, professor of Christian theology at Southern Baptist Seminary, urges parents to use the ordinary moments of life to introduce their children to God and grow disciples in the faith. Without Grumbling
How often should children be allowed to complain? Mission-Minded Kids
Raising mission-minded children is not easy in today's self-absorbed culture. But it IS possible. Stargazing
When was the last time you stopped to reflect on the beauty of God's creation? Role Playing
It's amazing how many different roles a parent plays in the life of his child. The National Bible Bee
Series Title:The National Bible Bee (Day 1 of 1)
 Guests Include: Mike Farris
 Imagine a competition that promotes godly character in kids! The National Bible Bee is afoot in communities across the nation. Mike Farris shares exciting news about the event that motivates young people to memorize facts and passages from the Scripture, equipping them to be bold ambassadors for Christ. Breaking the Curse of Words, Part 2
Series Title: Breaking the Curse of Words (Day 2 of 2)
 Guests Include: Tom Elliff
 Do someone's harsh words still haunt you? Pastor Tom Elliff reveals how you can break the curse of words and live in the freedom of God's truth. Breaking the Curse of Words, Part 1
Series Title: Breaking the Curse of Words (Day 1 of 2)
 Guests Include: Tom Elliff
 Tom Elliff discusses the pain of verbal warfare and the healing that God alone can bring. Travel Lightly
Let me ask you a question. Do your children know they're travelers? Getting Back to the Basics of Christmas
Series Title: When Christmas Came (Day 2 of 2)
 Guests Include: Barbara Rainey
 Today Barbara Rainey opens the Scriptures to John 3:16 and tells what this particular passage holds for us this Christmas season. For God So Loved the World: Insights into John 3:16
Series Title: When Christmas Came (Day 1 of 2)
 Guests Include: Barbara Rainey
 Join us as Barbara Rainey delves into God's Word and reveals what's really at the core of John 3:16. More Recipes for Successful Family Fun
Series Title: Just Add Family (Day 2 of 2)
 Guests Include: Kurt and Olivia Bruner
 If family devotions make you yawn, it's time to cook up some fun! FamilyLife's Just Add Family recipe tin makes family devotions a quick and easy treat, and authors Kurt and Olivia Bruner will tell you how. Family fun is cooking at meal times, bed times, or anytime at all... just add family! Rousing Recipes for Fun Family Devotions
Series Title: Just Add Family (Day 1 of 2)
 Guests Include: Kurt and Olivia Bruner
 Building a strong spiritual heritage can start with simple recipe cards! Kurt and Olivia Bruner (parents of four!) tell parents how to whip up fun family devotions with FamilyLife's Just Add Family resource. Grab a card and go for new ideas to make family times fun, appealing, and fruitful. For Goodness' Sake
I'll never forget the day, when our eight-year-old son Samuel was inspired. Are You a Model Parent or a Modeling Parent?
Series Title: Walking Your Child Through the Journey of Transition (Day 2 of 2)
 Guests Include: Bruce Johnston
 Would your children say you're passionate for God? Dennis Rainey talks to JH Ranch founder and president Bruce Johnston about a mother and father's responsibility to model a strong, passionate faith in front of their children. From Caretaker to Consultant: A Parent's Role
Series Title: Walking Your Child Through the Journey of Transition (Day 1 of 2)
 Guests Include: Bruce Johnston
 What is your parenting philosophy? If you're like most, you don't have one. Today on the broadcast, Bruce Johnston, the founder and president of JH Ranch, talks to Dennis Rainey about a parent?s changing role as a son or daughter transitions from childhood to adulthood. Helping Your Child Develop Convictions
Series Title: Growing Up Christian (Day 3 of 3)
 Guests Include: Karl Graustein
 Can you tell if your child's convictions are real or pretend? If not, then you'll want to join us today for the broadcast when Christian school headmaster Karl Graustein, father of three and author of the book Growing Up Christian, gives parents a few tips for helping their children develop lasting convictions. Teaching Your Children to Think Biblically
Series Title: Growing Up Christian (Day 2 of 3)
 Guests Include: Karl Graustein
 Do your children know what a real Christian is? On today's broadcast, Dennis Rainey talks with Karl Graustein, author of the book Growing Up Christian, about teaching children to live in the world with a biblical mindset. The Three Biggest Dangers to Growing Up a Church Kid
Series Title: Growing Up Christian (Day 1 of 3)
 Guests Include: Karl Graustein
 Are your children's spiritual root systems deep or shallow? Today on the broadcast, author Karl Graustein, leader of the Covenant Life School in Gaithersburg, Maryland, talks about his life growing up in a Christian home and points to the clear dangers young Christians face when they are saturated in the Christian culture. Thoughts From Pastors on the Field
Series Title: Rethinking Youth Ministry (Day 3 of 3)
 Guests Include: Steve Wright, Various guests
 Today on the broadcast, youth pastor Steve Wright, author of the book ReThink, teams up with a dozen local youth pastors to answer their questions about reaching youth more effectively in their churches. Equipping Moms and Dads to Be Faithful
Series Title: Rethinking Youth Ministry (Day 2 of 3)
 Guests Include: Steve Wright, Various guests
 Do you know what's going on in your church's youth ministry? Today on the broadcast, Steve Wright, author of the book ReThink and a youth pastor for over 20 years, tells Dennis Rainey the value of parental involvement in reaching today's youth. Is Youth Ministry Working?
Series Title: Rethinking Youth Ministry (Day 1 of 3)
 Guests Include: Steve Wright, Various guests
 Did you know that 61% of students walk away from their faith after they graduate? Author and youth pastor Steve Wright examines the state of youth ministry today. Be a Faith Trainer
Okay, parents. Here's a question for you. Who is primarily responsible for the spiritual education of your children? Is it the church? Or is it you? Understanding God's Remarkable Story
Series Title: What God Has Always Wanted (Day 2 of 2)
 Guests Include: Charlie Boyd
 Charlie Boyd, author of the children's book What God has Always Wanted, tells parents how they can share the gospel with their children in a simple way that's easy to understand. Be Available
Mom, dad, do you talk about spiritual matters with your children?