Dennis Rainey

Dennis Rainey

Speaker, Author, Cofounder of FamilyLife

In 1976, Dennis Rainey and his wife Barbara cofounded FamilyLife®, a ministry of Cru®. From that founding through 2017, Dennis’ leadership enabled FamilyLife to grow into a global ministry that has presented the gospel and biblical blueprints for marriages and families in more than 109 countries.

Dennis has authored or coauthored with his wife Barbara more than 35 books, including several bestsellers. Their recent book The Art of Parenting was a Christian Book Award winner in the Christian Living category. His books and Bible studies have sold more than 10 million copies and have been translated into 47 languages.

For over 26 years, Dennis hosted the nationally syndicated radio program FamilyLife Today® heard on more than 1,300 radio outlets in all 50 states and in dozens of countries worldwide. This program was the recipient of the National Religious Broadcasters’ Radio Program of the Year Award three times. Dennis also serves on the Board of Directors and Board of Regents of Dallas Theological Seminary.

Dennis and Barbara have been married since 1972 and love laughing with their six children, their spouses, and 26 grandchildren. In his spare time, Dennis enjoys helping Barbara in her ministry, EverThineHome.com, and their garden. He also delights in reading great books and pursuing his passions for hunting and fishing. They live near Little Rock, Arkansas, and continue to serve families through TheRaineys.org.

Latest Articles by Dennis Rainey

  • Many Christians try to fit millions of years and evolution into the biblical text. This compromise does great damage to the authority of the Bible.

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  • The world of geology is filled with beautiful and awe-inspiring natural formations. How did these formations get there?

  • Do the potential benefits of embryonic stem cell research justify the destruction of human life? Or is there a viable alternative?

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  • The fossil record shows more biodiversity than our current ecosystems. This incredible diversity clearly demonstrates the handiwork of the Creator!

  • People complain about The New Answers Book. They say that it’s so good at giving short, substantive answers that they want more. Well, we listened! In The New Answers Book 2 you’ll find 31 more great answers to big questions for the Christian life. Many view the original New Answers Book as an essential tool for modern discipleship. Both of these books answer such questions as: Can natural processes explain the origin of life? Can creationists be real scientists? Where did Cain get his wife? Is evolution a religion? and more!

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  • Answers in Genesis wants you to get the full story behind some of the most famous parks and geological wonders before you pack up to go see them.

  • Evolution is often presented as a fact proven by science. If this is true, there should be mountains of evidence supporting evolution—but is there?

  • If you are a Christian heading to campus for the first time, there are several things you need to know about living your faith while surrounded by atheistic professors. This wonderful guide for college students who find their faith and values under assault will help them navigate through classes while maintaining a good GPA and a positive college experience.

  • Learn how to respectfully counter the evolutionary bias and indoctrination in astronomical and geological evolution.

  • People complain about The New Answers Book. They say that it’s so good at giving short, substantive answers that they want more. Well, we listened! In The New Answers Book 2 you’ll find 31 more great answers to big questions for the Christian life. Many view the original New Answers Book as an essential tool for modern discipleship. Both of these books answer such questions as: Can natural processes explain the origin of life? Can creationists be real scientists? Where did Cain get his wife? Is evolution a religion? and more!

  • Opportunities to see and explore God’s amazing creation abound, whether at a national park, a Christian-themed venue, or a natural history museum.

  • One of the most asked questions by skeptics and Christians alike is, “Where did Cain get his wife?” Genesis provides the simple answer!

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  • Disease, an enemy in a once-perfect creation, does not provide evidence of evolution but rather shows the destructive and often deadly effects of sin.

  • The sun, a star situated the perfect distance from earth to supply needed heat and light, shows evidence of special design by a loving Creator.

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