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WinShape Marriage | Julie Baumgardner Caps Social Service Career with Lead Position at WinShape Marriage
Sometimes God allows hardship to awaken a desire that will change the trajectory of our lives. Such is the case with Julie Baumgardner, Senior Director of WinShape Marriage, whose response to the emotional trauma caused by her parents’ divorce was to devote her life’s work to supporting marriage and family flourishing.
WinShape offers more than 20 different marriage experiences. Retreats cover a variety of topics specifically designed to meet people where they are. The experiential learning process of the three-day weekend getaway is designed to strengthen couples in their marriage journey.
Giving Marriage a Voice| Reading Groups Equip Participants to Share Historical Perspectives on Marriage, Human Sexuality
Culture seems to be changing at the speed of light. Pronouns, definition of marriage, hook-up culture, gender dysphoria… what once was common sense has morphed into a confusing conglomeration of conflicting ideas and terminology. Don’t you wish you had a way to discover the truth of these issues and be able to discuss them cogently?
CanaVox fills that void. The non-profit described as a “cheerful marriage movement” was formed in 2013 to address the negative impact of the sexual revolutions and the erosion of the marriage culture.
Family Life’s Voice for Young Adults | Shelby Abbott Curates Christ-Honoring Conversations Addressing Today’s Cultural Issues
If you’ve listened to FamilyLife Today radio you’ve heard author, speaker and host Shelby Abbott’s intros.But you might not know he’s been hosting his own radio show/podcast for FamilyLife for more than a year. Shelby launched Real Life Loading in the fall of 2022 aimed at the 18-28-year-old demographic. He describes his role with FamilyLife as providing content that’s the precursor to their marriage and family audience. “If FamilyLife’s goal is to help families land the plane, so to speak, someone has to first build a runway. But even before that, the brush needs to be cleared out of the way. I’m clearing the brush. (metaphorically speaking)”
Time-Tested by Ten | Catholic TV, Radio Host and Psychologist Dr. Ray Guarendi Offers Wisdom Grown Though Experience
Most people would agree that raising ten children over 39 years of marriage qualifies someone to be considered an expert in family dynamics. The fact that psychologist Dr. Ray Guarendi and his wife adopted those children, some from very difficult circumstances, lends even more credibility to the advice he offers through his practice and media ministry.