Family Vision: Christian Parenting, Marriage & Family Advice

Do you struggle with envy? Wish you had someone else’s life, spouse, home, or summer schedule? You’re not alone—and Scripture speaks directly to that longing. In this episode, Rob and Amy Rienow unpack the often-overlooked 10th Commandment: "Do not covet."

Through honest confessions, biblical teaching, and cultural insights—from backyard envy to ancient wars over stolen love—they explore why coveting can quietly damage your heart, ...

It’s tempting to tell a lie—especially when it makes life easier, avoids conflict, or earns approval. But what happens when we allow small lies to become habits in our families? In this episode of Family Vision, Rob and Amy Rienow continue their series on the Ten Commandments with a deeper look at the ninth commandment: “You shall not bear false witness.”

They share personal stories of "white lies," explore how environments normali...

Do not lie. It’s the ninth of the 10 Commandments—but how do we teach this principle to our children in a world where lying is often celebrated? In this episode of Family Vision, Rob and Amy Rienow share biblical principles and even humorous stories about honesty, confession, and the battle for truth in our culture and in our homes.

We’ll unpack what it means to bear false witness, how even small acts of deceit impact our relations...

Greed leads to stealing—even stealing from God. In this powerful continuation of our 10 Commandments series, Rob and Amy Rienow explore the deeper heart issue behind the command, “Do not steal.” You’ll discover how discontent, entitlement, and everyday compromises can damage relationships and spiritual growth within the home.

With stories from their own family, biblical teaching, and practical parenting insights, Rob and Amy unpack...

Our most important mission as parents is to do all in our power to help our children safely Home to Heaven. In this episode of Family Vision, Rob Rienow is joined by special guest Lee Ann Mancini—author of Raising Kids to Follow Christ—for an honest conversation about parenting, discipleship, and eternal priorities.

Lee Ann shares powerful biblical wisdom, personal stories, and practical encouragement to help you lead your children...

Do not steal. It’s about far more than shoplifting—it’s a foundational principle that shapes families, communities, and entire nations. In this episode, Rob and Amy Rienow continue their 10 Commandments series with a deep dive into the eighth commandment, exploring its powerful relevance to everyday life and family culture.

From Paw Patrol pups to the moral roots of private property, Rob and Amy share stories and insights that reve...

One of the most important ways we can love our children is to help them prepare for a future marriage. In this episode of Family Vision, Rob and Amy Rienow continue their 10 Commandments series with a third conversation on the commandment: “You shall not commit adultery.” But this time, the focus shifts to how parents and grandparents can proactively prepare kids to honor God in their relationships, avoid sexual pitfalls, and move ...

A faithful Christian marriage doesn’t happen by accident. In this special 250th episode of Family Vision, Rob and Amy Rienow share candid stories and biblical truths about protecting your marriage from temptation, emotional affairs, and pornography. Adultery doesn’t start with a moment—it starts with a drift. Learn how to guard your heart, invest in your spouse, and pursue God-honoring intimacy in today’s culture.

Marriage isn’t ju...

Jesus said, “What God has joined together, let no one separate.” In this powerful episode of Family Vision, Rob and Amy Rienow continue their series on the Ten Commandments with a deep and honest look at the Seventh Commandment: “Do not commit adultery.”

They unpack the biblical foundation for marriage, examine the real-life consequences of adultery on individuals, families, and society, and share how repentance and healing are pos...

“I hate you.” If you’ve ever heard those words from your child, you know how painful and jarring they can be. In this episode of Family Vision, Rob and Amy Rienow continue their series on the Ten Commandments with a deep dive into the Sixth Commandment—“You shall not murder”—and how Jesus reveals that anger and hatred in the heart are spiritual expressions of that same sin.

They unpack what it means for parents and children to stru...

Do guilt and perfectionism sometimes hold you back as a mom? In this special edition of Family Vision, Amy shares a powerful conversation with D6 podcaster Jeremy Lee. They dive deep into the common spiritual battles moms face, including the pressures of perfectionism and guilt, and how the enemy uses these struggles to attack our hearts and relationships with our children. Through biblical wisdom and personal stories, Amy offers p...

Your church has a biblical calling and responsibility to equip and strengthen families. Does your church have a family ministry action plan? In this special edition of Family Vision, Rob Rienow shares a powerful conversation from the D6 Podcast. Whether your church is just catching the vision for family discipleship or looking to go deeper, this episode will give you practical tools and theological clarity to build a family-equippi...

According to surveys, people say that breaking this commandment is the most serious sin of all. Do Not Murder. In this episode of Family Vision, Rob and Amy Rienow continue their series on the 10 Commandments with a deep dive into the Sixth Commandment and what it means for families, nations, and our hearts.

At first glance, most of us would say we’ve never broken this command. But what does Jesus say? And what about abortion, capi...

What’s the promise behind the Fifth Commandment? “Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land.” In this powerful follow-up episode of Family Vision, Rob and Amy Rienow explore the biblical promise connected to honoring parents—and why it’s about more than just long life for individuals.

You’ll learn how this commandment affects not only individual families, but also entire nations and cultures. Plus, t...

“Honor your father and mother.” Easy to say, harder to live. In this episode of Family Vision, Rob and Amy Rienow continue the 10 Commandments Series by diving into the Fifth Commandment and why it's one of the most culturally ignored and misunderstood commands today.

You’ll hear how modern media undermines this biblical truth, how parents can practically teach honor at home, and why honoring parents is foundational to a child’s sp...

Does your family truly rest? In this episode of Family Vision, Rob and Amy Rienow continue the 10 Commandments Series by diving deeper into the Fourth Commandment—“Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.”

In today’s busy world, rest often feels like a luxury or even a weakness. But God designed Sabbath as a gift and commandment—a rhythm of work and rest for our good. Discover how your family can honor the Sabbath, not with legal...

Does your family have a commitment to resting? In this episode of Family Vision, Rob and Amy Rienow continue their 10 Commandments Series with a deep dive into the Fourth Commandment: “Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy” (Exodus 20:8). What does Sabbath rest mean for families today? Why did God command both work and rest?

Join us as we explore the biblical foundation of the Sabbath, why rest is built into creation itself, an...

What does it mean to be bold for Christ as a student-athlete? In this episode of Family Vision, University of Iowa quarterback Hank Brown joins Rob Rienow to share his faith journey through football. From starting at Auburn to transferring to Iowa, Hank shares how he lives out his faith on and off the field, the challenges of being a Christian athlete, and why courage and intentionality are essential for using sports as a platform ...

God commands us to be careful with how we speak His name. In this episode of Family Vision, Rob and Amy Rienow continue their 10 Commandments Series by exploring the Third Commandment: “You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain” (Exodus 20:7). What does it mean to misuse God’s name, and how can we teach our families to honor and revere it?

Join us for this practical and insightful conversation as we uncover how cultu...