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Cancer - Courage through Christ

Cancer: Courage through Christ

Cancer is a word no one wants to hear from their doctor, but cancer occurs in many people’s lives. What is the cancer journey and treatment like? How does knowing our Savior, and prayer, give us courage on this journey? My guest today is Rev. Michael Hackbardt, CEO and Executive Director of God’s Word to the Nations Mission Society. We’ll ...
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Finish the Race!

March 11, 2021 My only aim is to finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me, the task of testifying to the good news of God's grace.  Acts 20:24 Memorial Gifts Memorial gifts can be given to Family Shield Ministries in memory of a family member or friend; in honor of a special person; or ...

Family Prayer Walk – Phase One

Family Shield Ministries invites you and your family to take a family prayer walk together. What is a family prayer walk, and how can you and your family participate? A family prayer walk is a time to pray together and talk about your needs and the needs of others. Pray for those you know going through a challenge or someone ...

Q & A from Readers about Prayer and Prayer Walking

February 25, 2021 Family Shield's Family Prayer Walk We received this question from several people. Thanks for asking it. It is a great question! Many people don't like to pray out loud. They feel uncomfortable. This is not surprising since so many people are afraid of public speaking. Praying out loud is kind of like public speaking, isn't it? Yes, ...
Christian Family Health

Christian Family Health

How can we keep our family spiritually, emotionally, and physically healthy? Why are mothers often the ones that take on the responsibility of keeping the family healthy? Why is getting enough sleep, exercising, and eating a balanced diet important? How do we handle life when we are stressed out and overwhelmed? Why do we need to also keep our spiritual ...
Heaven is Our Home

Heaven is Our Home

Jesus said, “I say to you, whoever hears my word and believes in the one who sent me has eternal life and will not come to condemnation, but has passed from death to life." He also said, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live. What do these ...
God's Promises for Families

God’s Promises for Families

Have you ever made a promise to yourself or another person? Maybe you made a vow to love and honor your spouse when you were married. Or you promised to be the best mom or dad ever. Or maybe you promised God you would never fall away from your relationship with Him. How are you doing at keeping your promises? ...
Family Prayer Walk

Family Prayer Walk

February 10, 2021 Family Shield's Family Prayer Walk Where two or three are gathered in my name, there I am in their midst (Matthew 18:20).  Why Pray?  The Lord wants us to talk to Him in prayer. When the disciples asked Jesus how to pray, He taught them "The Lord's Prayer." God's Word encourages us to equip our children and grandchildren ...
The Five Love Languages

The Five Love Languages – The Secret to Love That Lasts

He sent you flowers when what you really want is time to talk. She gives you a hug when what you really need is a home-cooked meal. The problem isn't your love, it's your love language. Today I'll be interviewing Dr. Gary Chapman, author of The Five Love Languages. Are you and your spouse speaking the same language? Stay tuned ...
Witnessing to Mormons

From Mormonism to Christianity

What causes an active Mormon to leave the Mormon Church? How does an ex Mormon feel when he leaves the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints? Join us today as I interview Micah Wilder. While on his Mormon missionary journey he decided to witness to a Christian pastor and the pastor witnessed back. Through this pastors witness, Micah came ...