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Why are traditions and precious memories important as we build strong, healthy families for Christ? Why do traditions matter? How can we show our children and grandchildren who they are and what’s important to us? What traditions do you and ... More The post Traditions and Memories appeared first on Family Shield Ministries.

Behold, I am coming soon, Jesus tells us in the last chapter of the Book of Revelation. The apostle John shares messages about Jesus’ second coming in this book, reassuring us that nothing can prevail against God’s church. He urges ... More The post Behold, I Am Coming Soon! appeared first on Family Shield Ministries.

Why are you thankful for faith, family, and life? Join us today as I interview two siblings – twins, and their grandparents. We’ll talk about being thankful. The post Being Thankful appeared first on Family Shield Ministries.

How do we respond to Mormons? How are they different from Christians? Today we’re going to talk about responding and witnessing to Mormons. The post How to Respond to Mormonism appeared first on Family Shield Ministries.

What are eating disorders? What is anorexia and bulemia? What signs and symptoms should we watch for if someone we love has an eating disorder? What treatments are available for those struggling with these issues? Join us today as I ... More The post Let’s Learn About Eating Disorders appeared first on Family Shield Ministries.

The use of pornography causes serious problems for individuals, families, marriages, and the church. Has pornography become a part of your life? Is it causing problems with relationships? Has it caused problems in the life of someone you love, your sibling, your child, your spouse, your friend? How can those addicted to pornography come clean? How can you help those who need to confess their addiction to porn? The post God’s Grace for Those Struggling with Pornography appeared first on Family Shield Ministries.

Several years ago on Halloween I was in a fourth grade public school classroom where the children were dressed up. Matthew and Eric stand out in my memory. Matthew was dressed as Moses - he had on a white wig and beard, wore his father's brown robe, a rope belt and sandals. The post Halloween and Today’s Families appeared first on Family Shield Ministries.

How can parents find a balance with cell phones, social networks and video games in the lives of their children? What are some practical tools and resources that can help the entire family use technology wisely and responsibly? Join us ... More The post Tech Savvy Parenting appeared first on Family Shield Ministries.

Have you ever tried to witness to a Jehovah's Witness? If you have, you probably became confused about their beliefs. Maybe the discussion got heated and you became frustrated or angry. If you have a loved one involved in the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society it can even be more difficult. The post Responding Effectively to Jehovah’s Witnesses appeared first on Family Shield Ministries.

Jesus said, "Go then to all people everywhere and make them my disciples. Baptize them and teach them to obey all I commanded you, and I will be with you always, even unto the end of the age. How can we learn to share our faith in Christ with our community? The post Be His Witnesses appeared first on Family Shield Ministries.

God’s plan is for families to tell the next generation about the praiseworthy deeds of the Lord. In the Old Testament we read, “And these words which I’m commanding you today shall be on your heart and you shall teach ... More The post Go First Into the Home appeared first on Family Shield Ministries.

For 40 years Lynn Wilder, once a faculty member at Brigham Young University, and her family, lived in, loved, and promoted the Mormon Church. Then their son Micah, serving his Mormon mission in Florida, had a revelation – God knew ... More The post Unveiling Grace appeared first on Family Shield Ministries.

Have you ever lost a loved one? If so, you’ve dealt with the grieving process. What are the various dimension of grieving? Why do we say that everyone grieves differently? What should we do when we’re grieving, and how can ... More The post Dealing with Grief appeared first on Family Shield Ministries.

This is Coreen Jander, your host for today. My guest for today is Arlene Pellicane, author of Parents Rising: Eight Strategies for Raising Kids Who Love God, Respect Authority, and Value What's Right. Arlene has written seven books and has appeared on the Today Show, Focus on the Family, and Fox and Friends among other major media outlets. The post Parents Rising appeared first on Family Shield Ministries.

Would you agree with me that Christ-centered family ministry is needed today more than ever before? You don't need to look far to understand why Family Shield's work is needed. God's Word and Christianity are under attack. Biblical marriage is under attack. Life issues are under attack. God's Word tells us as Christians that we must stand firm, from Ephesians 6:14, and use God's Word, which is the sword of the Spirit. The post Take Up the Full Armor of God appeared first on Family Shield Ministries.

Divorce effects every aspect of your life, emotional, spiritual, and physical. According to Donna Pyle, author of Without This Ring, it feels like amputation without anesthetic. Probably the hardest part to grasp about the whole process of divorce is wondering what happened to the person you thought you married, the plans you made together, and the dreams you shared. The post Without This Ring appeared first on Family Shield Ministries.

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by those who question Christianity? You may know the frustration that can come upon us when we’re not able to answer tough questions unbelievers ask about God and the Christian faith. You know what you ... More The post Defending Christianity appeared first on Family Shield Ministries.

Conflict is one of the most destructive forces on earth; it instigates war, it divides families, it destroys marriages., it can make the workplace unbearable, and it can wreak havoc in the church. How do we learn to deal with conflict Biblically? The post Dealing with Conflict appeared first on Family Shield Ministries.

Why did Stephen Becker become a Mormon and then later leave the Church of Jesus Christ of Later Day Saints? What do Mormons believe and teach that are in conflict with Christianity and God's Word? The post An Ex-Mormon Shares His Story appeared first on Family Shield Ministries.

Raising children to know and love Jesus in today's world is a joy, a privilege, and a challenge. Parenting is the most important job you will ever have. How can we maintain a Christ-centered home while juggling jobs, sports, school, and community activities? We find the answer when we rely upon God's power for help, not our own or the world's. The post Go First Into the Home–Part Two appeared first on Family Shield Ministries.