Raising children in the limelight is diifficult. For Dennis and Barbara Rainey, the remedy was to live humbly and openly, and don’t pressure your kids to be anything other than who they are.
Raising children in the limelight is diifficult. For Dennis and Barbara Rainey, the remedy was to live humbly and openly, and don’t pressure your kids to be anything other than who they are.
Hear from the people who directly influenced Dennis Rainey, and consequently the entire ministry of FamilyLife: Josh McDowell, Howard Hendricks, Chuck Colson, and Bill Bright.
Dad, you are more important than you will ever know. Our guests, Brad Wilcox, Steve Farrar, Donald Miller, and Robert Lewis share their insight into the vital role dads play in the lives of their children.
Installed at age 17 to pastor his father’s church after his sudden passing, Pastor H.B. Charles tells about his father’s profound influence that continues to inspire him today.
Dennis Rainey shares the value of dad as a minister and model. A wise shepherd leads his sheep at a pace at which they can thrive at and prosper. Part of that equation is being a godly model for his family, too.
When a man becomes a dad he does not fully grasp both the immense challenge and rewards. Dennis Rainey shares how a dad must win as a manager of his family.
Terence Chatmon excelled at drafting business plans. But Chatmon wanted to develop a plan to help his family come to love and serve Christ. Find out how Chatmon introduced this plan to his family.
When Terence Chatmon’s wife, Wanda, brought up her concern that their children weren’t prepared to defend their faith after high school, Terence created a radical plan to help his family grow in the faith.
Hettie Brittz, Larry Fowler, Lisa Anderson, Jeff Schulte, and Barbara Rainey, each share tributes they’ve written to their moms.
Even parents who do everything right to bring their kids to faith have no guarantee it will “stick.” Dennis Rainey, Ken Hemphill, Jessica Thompson, Elyse Fitzpatrick and Don Whitney share wisdom learned from experience.
How do you teach the gospel to a 3-year-old? Bedtime is a great time for Theology 101! Hear more from guests Voddie Baucham, Bruce Ware, Sally Lloyd-Jones, and Jim Elliff.
Brian Housman, Paul David Tripp, and Emily Colson give biblical perspective on parenting your child’s heart, to help see past the bad behavior.
Your child is a good child, right? Paul David Tripp says, “not so fast.” Parents often make the mistake of expecting Christian character to be built in at birth.
Best-selling author Paul David Tripp understands parents’ desire to get their kids to behave. Tripp encourages parents to see themselves as God’s ambassadors.
Paul David Tripp talks honestly about parenting children with the love, wisdom, and mercy only God can provide. Tripp reminds parents the law has no power to change the heart. Only grace can do that.
Joshua Straub reminds parents that, just as God loves us with grace and truth, so we must lead with grace when our kids are acting out.
Joshua Straub tells parents that allowing our kids to explore leads them to self-confidence, but it must be balanced with protection.
Joshua Straub recalls the day when he learned of his parents’ separation, and tells how he learned to break those negative patterns in his own family.