{"id":9635,"date":"2017-09-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites-stage.familylife.com\/flministries\/?p=9635"},"modified":"2017-09-26T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-09-26T00:00:00","slug":"ten-urgent-steps-for-for-keeping-your-family-spiritually-strong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp-stage.familylife.com\/www\/articles\/topics\/life-issues\/challenges\/cultural-issues\/ten-urgent-steps-for-for-keeping-your-family-spiritually-strong\/","title":{"rendered":"Ten Urgent Steps for for Keeping Your Family Spiritually Strong"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\" fetchpriority=\"high\"><\/div><div style=\"background-color: #ebebeb;padding: 20px 20px 20px 30px;margin-bottom: 20px\"><em>Editor\u2019s Note: On the December 10-11, 2012, <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-stage.familylife.com\/www\/podcast\/familylife-today\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FamilyLife Today<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/a> <em>broadcasts, host Dennis Rainey suggested the following ways for families to stay spiritually strong in today\u2019s culture.<\/em><\/div>\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0Kneel and surrender to Jesus Christ.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2.<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0Train your family to love others.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3.<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0Become the guardian of marriage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4.<\/strong> \u00a0 Evaluate what your schedule is all about and where it\u2019s taking you.\u00a0 Slow down and make needed adjustments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5.<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0Men: Man up and step up.<\/p>\n<p><strong>6.<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0Become proactive, not just reactive.<\/p>\n<p><strong>7.<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0Refuse to allow the media monster to devour your family.<\/p>\n<p><strong>8.<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0Train your family to think biblically.<\/p>\n<p><strong>9.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 Pray more, together.<\/p>\n<p><strong>10.<\/strong> Every family needs an overall mission.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>\u00a9 2012 by FamilyLife. 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