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Christian Doctor’s Digest – May 2017

The May 2017 issue of Christian Doctor’s Digest all about empowering you to make an impact in your community and our world for Christ. Dennis Rainey shares about resources and methods to help your teens remain pure in our sexually saturated culture. Participants in a CMDA Marriage Enrichment Weekend conference share about the ways it helped them make their marriages stronger. Bert Jones and Dr. David Stevens share from their book Servant Leadership about how to lead like Christ did, as a servant to all.

Marriage and Marriage Enrichment Weekends

Meet Our Guests on This Episode

Dennis Rainey

Individual Interview Location within the program: 1:55
Dennis Rainey is the President and CEO of FamilyLife, a subsidiary of Campus Crusade for Christ. Dennis’ leadership has enabled FamilyLife to grow into a dynamic and vital ministry that offers families blueprints for living godly lives. He has authored or co-authored more than two dozen books including the bestselling Moments Together for Couples and Staying Close. Dennis serves as the senior editor of the HomeBuilders Couples Series®. A powerful and effective communicator, Dennis can be heard daily as co-host of the nationally syndicated radio program FamilyLife Today®. He serves on the Board of Directors of Dallas Theological Seminary. Dennis has spoken across the United States and internationally, has testified on family issues before Congress and has appeared on numerous radio and television programs. Dennis earned a degree in business administration from the University of Arkansas and a master’s degree in biblical studies from Dallas Theological Seminary. Dennis and Barbara have been married since 1972 and have six children and numerous grandchildren.

Nadia & Jason Sheridan

Individual Interview Location: 36:00
Jason & Nadia Sheridan, Jason completed his BA in speech communication from Southeastern Louisiana University in 2010. He is currently finishing his final year of the master of divinity degree from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary in New Orleans, Louisiana. He has been on mission trips to China, South Africa and Mexico. He has served as an Associate Pastor of Evangelism and Discipleship, worked with local church plants and volunteered teaching youth and college students. After completing his MDiv work, Jason plans on planting churches, while starting PhD work in the field of apologetics. Nadia completed her undergraduate degree in biology at Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego and attended medical school at Loma Linda University, graduating in 2012. She went on to complete her family medicine residency at St. Vincent’s East in Birmingham, Alabama. Currently, Nadia works as a hospitalist at Ochsner Medical Center on the Westbank in New Orleans. Nadia has a heart for healthcare missions and served with CMDA’s Global Health Outreach on healthcare mission trips to Honduras and Nicaragua. Jason and Nadia have been married five years and welcomed their first child in 2016. They both have a heart for missions, and they plan on serving as missionaries in the future.

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