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Every family is hurting, and the wounds that come from our relatives can be deeper than all others. Conflict within a family can range from daily frictions and annoyances to rage and hatred and eventually estrangement. We want things to be different but have no idea where to start.After 25 years of ministering to families, Rob Rienow believes reconciliation is at the heart of the gospel--reconciliation with God and one another. You will come away with specific steps you can take in your relationships with your family members to pursue peace and healing in your homes. Each chapter includes key biblical examples as well as present-day stories of families who have experienced God's help and healing--including the author's own miraculous healing of his relationship with his father.Our families can bring out the best, as well as the worst, in all of us. May this book guide you in making your home and family a blessing in a broken world.

"I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth."--3 John 4Never Too Late is full of practical and biblical wisdom to guide parents trying to reach their adult children for Christ. The four biblical principles outlined in this time-tested resource have been honed at the popular Never Too Late conferences organized by Visionary Family Ministries. Most importantly, this book has been an encouragement for parents desperately wanting their children to have deep faith and a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.Writing with compassion and honesty, pastor Rob Rienow shares a powerful message of hope: it''s never too late to point an adult child''s heart toward God."Parents, grandparents, and great-grandparents will find practical help in this book to build closer relationships with their children. . . . Rob reminds us we . . . must hold fast to the goal of our children placing their full faith and trust in Christ. . . . You will richly benefit from reading this book."--John White, Wheaton Bible Church"Rob Rienow has done an incredible job of capturing the burden that so many parents feel for their adult children. . . . Never Too Late brings you hope even in the midst of painful times."--Jim Burns, author of Confident Parenting

An inspirational book of help and hope for bringing adult children back to Christ.

Every family is hurting, and the wounds that come from our relatives can be deeper than all others. Conflict within a family can range from daily frictions and annoyances to rage and hatred and eventually estrangement. We want things to be different but have no idea where to start.After 25 years of ministering to families, Rob Rienow believes reconciliation is at the heart of the gospel--reconciliation with God and one another. You will come away with specific steps you can take in your relationships with your family members to pursue peace and healing in your homes. Each chapter includes key biblical examples as well as present-day stories of families who have experienced God''s help and healing--including the author''s own miraculous healing of his relationship with his father.Our families can bring out the best, as well as the worst, in all of us. May this book guide you in making your home and family a blessing in a broken world.

Visionary Marriage provides a message to encourage all couples to understand God''s purpose for marriage. Insightful marriage advice is given and meant to draw a couple closer to God and to each other. After years of counseling engaged and married couples, the Rienow''s realized that most Christian couples did not have a biblical mission and purpose for their family. The couples had learned some things about communication, sexuality, and conflict resolution. But they didn''t know WHY God had brought them together! Visionary Marriage will reveal that God does have a plan and a purpose for marriage and family in the Bible. The focus is on the big-picture purpose of marriage, and the goal of being successful once understanding the purpose. Rob and Amy Rienow give encouragement and insight into life-changing action that will impact your marriage no matter where you are in that stage of life. Couples will be inspired to accept the Bible as sufficient to address all issues of life. Topics covered in the book include: the power of purpose, the mission of spiritual transformation, and encouraging faith in each other. Each chapter ends with questions to be used as food for thought or group discussion. The foundational mission of Visionary Marriage is to know God''s purpose for your family and build your life around it.

Readers of Visionary Parenting will capture a fresh,God-sized vision for their family. No matter where they are on the parenting journey, they will see God can transform their home. It begins with understanding God''s purpose for the family and taking an honest look at the current state of the home. The author shares the foundational truth that God created the family to ensure that the next generation grows up to know, love, and serve Him. He reminds readers of the instructions from God given directly to parents in Deuteronomy 6:5-7 that will transform your home. Rob also gives encouragement and insight into life-changing action that will impact generations to come. Parents will be inspired to build faith and character in the heart of their kids. Topics covered include: the God-filled normal life, impacting a thousand generations, creating a home of unity, the noble calling of fatherhood and motherhood, the blessing of family worship, and discipline that disciples. Rob Rienow gives insightful advice meant to draw a family closer to God and to each other.

Rob Rienow examines the doctrine of the sufficiency of Scripture with a lens that also sees how this impacts every matter of faith and practice. This is a concise work that will deepen your love and passion for God''s Word. This is an excellent resource for all ministry staff to read as well as believers who share a commitment to the inerrancy of Scripture. Rob Rienow allows us to reexamine this vital doctrine and understand the foundation it sets for all future ministry. This book asks the reader to go beyond the knowledge of the authority of God''s Word and let it shape and determine how ministry is carried out in the life of the church. Discover not only what God is calling you to do, but how He wants you to do it.

God created the institution of the family and the institution of the local church with distinct purposes. Both exist for the glory of God and the spreading of the Gospel. Limited Church: Unlimited Kingdom seeks to reclaim the simple, transformational, and global mission revealed in Scripture for both the church and the family. Rob Rienow shares from a heart for ministry and gives significant insight based on his ministry experience as well as the experiences of others. His motivation for writing this books is to see churches and families have a lasting impact on future generations. He begin the work by setting a solid foundation on the sufficiency of Scripture followed by another vital section on the lost doctrine of jurisdiction. Rienow continues by sharing God''s mission for the local church and the family followed by an excellent section on uniting the church and family in the Great Commission. Each chapter ends with discussion questions, making this an ideal read for a ministry team, small group study, or seminary class. Parents and grandparents will benefit as well from this book gaining a plan to pass faith to the next generation. Rienow brings local churches and families together to advance the gospel.

When teens are struggling, disconnected, and apathetic, they need parental engagement more than ever. It''s not the time to passively accept the behavior as normal and ignore the situation. Rob and Amy Rienow share from a place of genuine concern for teens and parents alike. They remind readers that spiritual apathy is a serious problem that needs to be given proper attention. The Rienow''s share five reasons spiritual apathy exists in the lives of teens, and counter those reasons with practical steps parents can take to resolve the issue. Readers are reminded teens are in the midst of making decisions that impact the rest of their lives, and parental involvement is needed more than ever. This book offers an action plan parents can use to cultivate faith and character during the challenging teen years.

God calls churches and families to work together for the glory of God and the advance of the Gospel. In recent years, we have seen unusual spiritual attacks seeking to divide our families and churches. God has revealed, in the pages of Scripture, an intentional strategy for how the church can equip and strengthen families, so that faith in Jesus will be passed through the generations. Visionary Church: How Your Church Can Strengthen Families will equip you with a Bible-driven game plan for how your church can partner with families for the sake of the Gospel. Dr. Rob Rienow writes from the perspective of a husband, father of seven, and thirty years in family ministry. You can connect with the author at www.VisionaryFam.comRob Rienow wants you to discover the unique roles of the family and the local church in advancing the Gospel. He begins by setting a solid foundation in the section on the sufficiency of Scripture followed by the vital section on the lost doctrine of jurisdiction. Rienow continues by sharing Gods mission for the local church and the family followed by practical action steps for churches and families to partner together in the Great Commission. Each chapter ends with discussion questions, making this an ideal read for a ministry team, small group study, or seminary class.