Tag: faith

The Bible tells believers to care for widows and orphans. For James and Mona Harper, that didn’t leave any room for debate. Over the years, the Harpers have brought more than 30 children into their home.

J.T. Olson knows what it’s like to be an orphan, having lost both his parents when he was a child. Olson explains what led him to create his organization.

J.T. Olson was orphaned as a child. Olson shares his family’s legacy and explains how a summer job propelled him into a successful career as a salesman and rejuvenated the love he had for God as a child.

Former history teacher Stephen Williams knows what it’s like to be persecuted for his faith in the classroom. Williams encourages parents to know what their  children’s rights are in the classroom.

Stephen Williams talks about his journey to faith. Now, 16 years after embracing Christianity, Williams challenges parents to be proactive and exercise their faith in the public school system.

When Domingo and Irene Garcia gave their lives to Christ, miracles happened. Domingo and Irene share how God filled their hearts to the brim; so much so that they’ve fostered or raised 32 children.

Domingo and Irene Garcia talk about the miraculous transformation that occurred when they gave their lives to Christ.

Hank Parker looks back on his life and the difficulties that could have derailed him for good. Hear how God radically changed his father’s life and influenced him to change his own life after a family tragedy.

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.

How does fear affect our walk with God? It depends on how we handle it. Trillia Newbell, Donovan Campbell, Ron Deal, and Ed Harrell share accounts of facing fear with faith.

Just like snowflakes, everyone’s faith journey is unique. Hear the stories of faith from our guests, Andrew Palau, and FamilyLife This Week’s Michelle Hill.

Trillia Newbell talks about the fine line many Christians walk between fear and faith. Newbell also discusses loss and tragedy and the fear of the unknown.

Trillia Newbell talks about a biblical view of eating disorders, so that young men and women will know it is OK to discuss their problems to get the help they need.

Trillia Newbell talks about the death of her father, and the fear she had of displeasing her husband. Newbell reminds believers to take every thought captive, and to fear the Lord, rather than man.

Brothers Ryan and Josh Shook talk about their years of spiritual struggle, and their crisis of faith which eventually lead them to accept the truths of Scripture for themselves.

Ryan and Josh Shook tell how they came back from the brink of spiritual death after years of doubting their faith.

Are you helping your children have a kingdom mindset? Ken Hemphill points out the characteristics that set some parents apart as teachers of godliness.