The Bible speaks to every important area of our lives. In this episode of Family Vision, Dr. Rob and Amy Rienow invite families to explore the profound truth that God's Word provides Christians with principles and practical guidance for everyday life.  Drawing from Psalm 119:105 and 2 Timothy 3:14-16, Rob & Amy point to the sufficiency, clarity, and practicality of the Bible. They challenge listeners to turn first to Scripture when they need wisdom and face difficult decisions.  From personal struggles with anxiety to the broader challenges of parenting, this episode is an encour ..read more

Speaking God's Word in your home can make a huge difference in the life of your family. In this episode of Family Vision, Dr. Rob and Amy Rienow draw parallels between the small yet powerful presence of light during an eclipse and how taking even small steps of reading the Bible with your family can powerfully transform your faith. They share their personal journey and lessons learned about the importance of regular Scripture reading, and honestly share about their struggles with consistency. Learn how to incorporate the Bible into your daily routines and the value of having Scripture art in y ..read more

Join Dr. Rob and Amy Rienow on this episode of Family Vision, as they share their once-in-a-lifetime experience witnessing the total solar eclipse of 2024. Rob and Amy unpack the truth from Psalm 19:1, "The heavens declare the glory of God." While God's power and presence are on display through the physical universe (Romans 1), Satan seeks for people to worship the creation rather than the Creator. It would be an honor to pray for you and your family. Email your prayer requests to podcast@visionaryfam.com Learn about hosting a Visionary Family Conference in your church or community at https ..read more

God can use your kids, even at young ages, to impact others for Christ. In this heartwarming episode of Family Vision, Amy Rienow sits down with special guest, Andrew Reinhard, for a conversation on how God can use our children to shine for Him in unexpected ways. We met Andrew and his family at Gull Lake Ministries in Michigan - one of our favorite family camps! Little did we know that our teen son, RW, would befried Andrew and make a difference in his life. Andrew is now following Christ and has a vision for God using him to impact the next generation.  Do you have a gameplan to help yo ..read more

In this deeply personal episode of Family Vision, host Rob Rienow is joined again by Brian Haynes, lead pastor at Bay Area Church and author, for a continuation of their compelling conversation. This time, the focus shifts to the difficult story of Brian's family's battle through the aftermath of uncovering a painful secret that led them into their deepest wilderness yet. Brian shares the heart-wrenching journey of his oldest daughter's experience of sexual assault and the profound impact it had on every member of their family. Through their struggle with anger, betrayal, and seeking justice ..read more

Does it feel like your family is wandering in the wilderness? Maybe your family is in the middle of a spiritual warzone. Don't miss this special episode of Family Vision with our host Dr. Rob Rienow and his special guest Brian Haynes. Brian Haynes, lead pastor at Bay Area Church and author of "War in the Wilderness," discusses the parallels between the physical wilderness of biblical lands and the spiritual wilderness families face today. Drawing on his unique ministry trips through Israel, Brian offers key Scriptures on navigating  the deep valleys of family life and experiencing the gra ..read more

In this follow-up episode of Family Vision, Rob Rienow continues his conversation with Terry Powell, a professor and fellow ministry worker, who openly discusses his ongoing battle with depression. Terry delves deeper into the practical steps and biblical practices that have helped him experience God's grace during his battles depression, anxiety, and discouragement. From the life-changing power of Scripture to the support of the Christian community and the raw honesty of lamenting prayer, Terry shares how God's power has sustained him personally, with his family, and in his ministry. This epi ..read more

Are you or a loved one struggling with depression? In this episode of Family Vision, Rob Rienow talks with Terry Powell, a respected professor and a long-time ministry friend. Terry courageously recounts his journey with depression, from childhood moments of despair to struggles with self-condemnation, and how this struggle has impacted his marriage and children. Most importantly, Terry shares how God's grace has sustained him through these difficult seasons. If you need hope for your own battle with depression, or if you are concerned for a loved one, Terry's story will encourage you, an ..read more

God created marriage to advance His Kingdom! If a husband and wife want to engage in the mission God has for them, they will need to experience supernatural unity. Drawing from Genesis 2:26, Dr. Rob and Amy Rienow unpack the biblical foundation of marriage, emphasizing the importance of leaving, cleaving, and becoming one flesh. The conversation navigates through the turbulent waters of spiritual warfare, offering couples a beacon of hope in finding unity through Christ. This episode is not just a discussion; it's a toolkit for revitalizing marriages through the power of God, His Word, and the ..read more

Your teen needs your affirmation. If a son or daughter receives praise and encouragement when they are outside the house, but only criticism inside the house, they will increasingly want to separate themselves from the family. In this special episode of Family Vision, you will hear from Rob and Amy’s daughter Lissy Bailey. Lissy is married to Bond and they have two children. She has a heart to help parents and teens build stronger relationships together. If you want to help your teens grow in faith, you will first need to build a heart connected relationship with them.   Featured Resource ..read more