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Eight Great Smarts

Why should we expose our young children to a variety of activities so their God-given passions can be awakened? What are the Eight Great Smarts? How do we discover and nurture our childrens' intelligence? My guest today is Dr. Cathy Koch. She's the founder and president of Celebrate Kids and an internationally celebrated speaker and radio guest. Today we're talking ...
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Balance – When Life is Overwhelming

Why is it that some people are content, while others never seem to be satisfied? One important aspect of having a balanced life is recognizing that a balanced life does not mean that we are perfect or have a perfect life. Having a balanced life means learning to manage physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual needs of yourself and your ...
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Father’s Day Special

Why are fathers so important to their children? What are the joys and challenges of being a father in today's world? Why should we celebrate dads? Did you know that research shows fathers are central to the emotional well-being of their children? Studies show that if a child's father is affectionate, supportive, and involved, he will contribute greatly to his ...
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Divorce and Our Children

Did you know that 40% of marriages in the United States ends in divorce? How does divorce impact our children? What should parents say when telling their child about the divorce? How can we make sure our children don't think they are to blame? And what are normal reactions for children to separation and divorce? Join us today as I ...

Sonnenberg to Receive Family Leadership Award

Family Shield Ministries will present Rev. Roger Sonnenberg with the "Family Leadership Award" at the October 10, 2015 "Families Worship Him" Benefit Dinner. You, along with his family, friends, church members, and former students, are invited to send a card, letter of thanks, note of encouragement, and/or congratulations. Pictures are also welcome. The Family Shield Ministries event is Saturday, October ...

Family Shield Ministries Website Has Been Redesigned

DATE: Monday, June 22, 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: witnesstofamily@gmail.com Family Shield Ministries website was recently redesigned by Michele Caldwell, owner of Houston Web Design and Hosting.  The new website keeps up with the latest standards that Google favors, and along with the new, more open look and feel, makes it easier to manage updates because it's built with WordPress. ...

LWML Grants Help Family Shield Ministries

Family Shield Ministries recently learned that they had been approved for two LWML District grants. One is from the Utah-Idaho LWML District for the Counter-Cult Ministry and the other is from the Kansas LWML District. This is to help with the Family outreach. The radio program is now heard on 51 stations throughout the United States. Thank you women of LWML.

Family Shield Radio Program Expands Again

Sometimes opportunities come along unexpectedly. That's what happened recently when Lutheran Hour Ministries asked Family Sheild Ministries if it would be interested in being promoted as an alternative radio program on 278 radio stations throughout the United States that have previously carried an LHM program. The LHM program will be discontinued at the end of August. FSM said "yes." We ...

Family Shield Ministries Again Approved as a Recognized Service Organization (RSO) of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod

Family Shield was recently approved as a Recognized Service Organization (RSO) under The Board for Mission Services (LCMS World Missions). The previous Family Shield RSO status was under the Board for Congregation and District Services of the LCMS. The Board for Mission Services (LCMS World Mission) exists to strengthen congregations and their members in giving bold witness by word and ...