Strengthening Your Mental and Emotional Muscles
Fri, Sep 5
With Alex and Brett Harris On today's broadcast, authors Alex and Brett Harris, twin brothers of Josh Harris, the author of I Kissed Dating Goodbye, encourage teens not to waste their youth, but, instead, to courageously attempt something that will have lasting value. Hear them tell of just some of the teens they know making an impact for eternity.
Breaking the Chains of Low Expectations
Thu, Sep 4
With Alex and Brett Harris The hardest things are the smallest things. Those are the thoughts of brothers Alex and Brett Harris, authors of the book Do Hard Things and creators of the popular teen website, TheRebelution.com. Today, Alex and Brett tell Dennis Rainey why teens are capable of stepping up their game and doing great things for God.
Raising the Bar
Wed, Sep 3
With Alex and Brett Harris Everyone expects teens to rebel in some way, but Alex and Brett have started a rebellion of a different kind. Today on the broadcast, Dennis Rainey talks with brothers Alex and Brett Harris, authors of the book Do Hard Things, about why they are sounding the call for teens to rise up and make a difference in the world around them. Find out what Alex and Brett have in common with youth throughout history, including King David and many of the founding fathers.
Are You a Model Parent or a Modeling Parent?
Tue, Sep 2
With Bruce Johnston Would your children say you're passionate for God? On today's broadcast, 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
Mon, Sep 1
With 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.
No More Whining!
Fri, Aug 29
With Ginger Plowman Do your child's persistent pleas find you giving in to his requests? Today on the broadcast, award-winning writer and author Ginger Plowman offers helpful suggestions for breaking the whining habit in your child. Hear about a helpful resource that will let your child know that it's time to stop whining.
Avoiding the Traps of Ineffective Discipline
Thu, Aug 28
With Ginger Plowman On today's broadcast, Preparing the Way Ministries founder and mother of two, Ginger Plowman, talks about some parenting techniques that are, in her opinion, ineffective and unbiblical. Hear some methods of discipline that may revolutionize the way you parent!
Dealing With Whining, Tattling and Sibling Rivalry
Wed, Aug 27
With Ginger Plowman Today on the broadcast, Ginger Plowman, homeschooling mother of two and author of the book Don't Make Me Count to Three, talks to Dennis Rainey about a parent's biggest challenges raising children--whining, sibling rivalry, and tattling.
Scolding--An Angry Response to Misbehavior
Tue, Aug 26
With Ginger Plowman On today's broadcast, Dennis Rainey talks with author and founder of Preparing the Way Ministries, Ginger Plowman, about a parent's response to misbehavior.
Disciplining With Love
Mon, Aug 25
With Ginger Plowman Today on the broadcast, Ginger Plowman, founder of Preparing the Way Ministries and author of the book Don't Make Me Count to Three, talks with Dennis Rainey about a parent's sometimes daunting task of disciplining children with love.
Helping Your Child Develop Convictions
Fri, Aug 22
With 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
Thu, Aug 21
With 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.
Three Biggest Dangers to Growing Up a Church Kid
Wed, Aug 20
With Karl Graustein Are your children's spiritual root systems deep or shallow? Today on the broadcast, author Karl Graustein, headmaster of 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
Tue, Aug 19
With 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
Mon, Aug 18
With 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?
Fri, Aug 15
With Steve Wright, Various guests Did you know that 61% of students walk away from their faith after they graduate? Join us for today's broadcast, when author and youth pastor Steve Wright examines the state of youth ministry today.
Our Future
Thu, Aug 14
With Robertson McQuilkin If you're caring for an aging or ill loved one, you'll find encouragement in the lessons learned and lived by former seminary president Robertson McQuilkin, today's broadcast guest.
What God Has Done
Wed, Aug 13
With Robertson McQuilkin Many things have changed since former seminary president Robertson McQuilkin came home to care for his wife Muriel, who suffered from Alzheimer's. On today's broadcast, hear how God met them in their hour of need.
My Decision Part 2
Tue, Aug 12
With Robertson McQuilkin When his wife's health deteriorated, seminary president Robertson McQuilkin came home to care for her. Listen to today's broadcast to hear how and why he made this important decision.
My Decision Part 1
Mon, Aug 11
With Robertson McQuilkin Seminary president Robertson McQuilkin faced the toughest decision of his life. On today's broadcast, hear the moving story of how he responded to God and his wife of many years, Muriel.
Storm Stories: Charlie's Victory Part 2
Fri, Aug 8
With Charlie and Lucy Wedemeyer All marriages have their struggles, but when a spouse becomes seriously ill, it can take a toll on the marriage. On the broadcast today, Charlie Wedemeyer, who battles with Lou Gehrig's disease, and his wife Lucy, talk about their love for one another and the faith that keeps them strong.
Storm Stories: Charlie's Victory Part 1
Thu, Aug 7
With Charlie and Lucy Wedemeyer When Charlie and Lucy vowed "'til death do us part," neither one imagined what God had in store for them. Today on the broadcast, Charlie Wedemeyer, with the help of his wife Lucy, tells how they've remained committed to each other despite the ravages of Lou Gehrig's disease.
Making New Memories
Wed, Aug 6
With John and Donna Bishop On today's broadcast, Dennis Rainey talks to a remarkable couple, John and Donna Bishop, about their life together and the ministry they share, God Is So Good Ministries. John, who still faces many physical limitations after a bout of meningitis erased his memory several years ago, along with Donna, talk about the goodness of God they've seen despite the challenges they've faced.
'For Better or For Worse'
Tue, Aug 5
With John and Donna Bishop John and Donna Bishop had the perfect life, or so it seemed. John was a pastor, and together they ran a Christian camp, along with the help of their three sons. While John's bout of meningitis radically changed the way they lived, it hasn't changed the way they love. Today on the broadcast, Dennis Rainey talks with John Bishop and his wife, whom he affectionately calls "My Donna", about their life and marriage before and after his illness.
Forgetting What Lies Behind ...
Mon, Aug 4
With John and Donna Bishop Imagine if, like a computer, your memory was erased. What would you do? Today on the broadcast, pastor John Bishop, accompanied by his wife Donna, tells the unbelievable story of battling Aseptic Meningitis, which caused him to lose all his memory. Hear what he has faced as he relearned how to walk, talk, read and write all over again.
The Real Reason to Love and Respect
Fri, Aug 1
With Dr. Emerson Eggerichs On today's broadcast, Dr. Emerson Eggerichs, author of the book Love and Respect, reveals the ultimate reason why husbands should love their wives and wives should respect their husbands. Don't miss it!
Love--A Woman's Greatest Need
Thu, Jul 31
With Dr. Emerson Eggerichs Today on the broadcast, Dr. Emerson Eggerichs challenges men to love their wives like Christ loved the church - continuously, sacrificially, and wholeheartedly.
Respect--A Man's Greatest Need Part 2
Wed, Jul 30
With Dr. Emerson Eggerichs In Ephesians, Paul instructs men to love their wives; likewise, women are called to respect their husbands. On today's broadcast, Dr. Emerson Eggerichs, founder of Love and Respect conferences, reveals the secret for cracking the communication code in marriage.
Respect--A Man's Greatest Need Part 1
Tue, Jul 29
With Dr. Emerson Eggerichs Does your husband feel respected? If he doesn't, your relationship could be heading for trouble. That's according to today's broadcast guest, Dr. Emerson Eggerichs, author of the book Love and Respect.
Understanding the Crazy Cycle
Mon, Jul 28
With Dr. Emerson Eggerichs If your marriage was a car, would you say one of your tires was flat? Today on the broadcast, Dr. Emerson Eggerichs, author of the book Love and Respect, explains how a couple can get out of the crazy cycle and on their way to a fulfilling marriage.