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Dr. Mel Tavares - How to Build a Godly Family in Today's Culture

28 min · 3 de jul de 2026
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How can parents and grandparents build a strong, Christ-centered family in today's ever-changing culture? In this episode of Shaped by Faith Radio, Theresa Rowe welcomes award-winning author, speaker, and family advocate Dr. Mel Tavares to discuss her powerful book, Make Families Great Again. With more than 35 years of experience serving families through education, rehabilitation, and ministry, Dr. Mel shares practical, Biblical encouragement for raising the next generation with faith, wisdom, and purpose. In this interview, you'll discover:  • How to build a lasting Godly legacy  • Why your example matters more than ever  • The challenges facing today's youth  • The influence of technology and social media on families  • Practical ways parents and grandparents can strengthen relationships  • Finding hope through Biblical truth in a changing culture Dr. Mel also shares her personal health journey following a massive heart attack and quadruple bypass surgery, and how that experience reshaped her perspective on faith, health, and leaving a legacy for her children and grandchildren. Whether you're a parent, grandparent, ministry leader, educator, or simply care about the next generation, this conversation offers practical encouragement and hope. Guest: Dr. Mel Tavares Website: https://www.drmeltavares.com  Subscribe to Shaped by Faith for faith-filled encouragement focused on strengthening your spirit, mind, and body through Christian living, wellness, encouragement, and inspiring interviews.  You can also WATCH the interview on my Shaped by Faith with Theresa Rowe Website [https://www.shapedbyfaith.com/radio], Rumble [https://rumble.com/c/ShapedByFaith], and YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/user/trshapedbyfaith]. #shapedbyfaith #christianradio #christianpodcast #faithandfitness #television #film #health #healthy #podcast #radio #fitness #author #christian #writer #america #family #families

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How can parents and grandparents build a strong, Christ-centered family in today's ever-changing culture? In this episode of Shaped by Faith Radio, Theresa Rowe welcomes award-winning author, speaker, and family advocate Dr. Mel Tavares to discuss her powerful book, Make Families Great Again. With more than 35 years of experience serving families through education, rehabilitation, and ministry, Dr. Mel shares practical, Biblical encouragement for raising the next generation with faith, wisdom, and purpose. In this interview, you'll discover:  • How to build a lasting Godly legacy  • Why your example matters more than ever  • The challenges facing today's youth  • The influence of technology and social media on families  • Practical ways parents and grandparents can strengthen relationships  • Finding hope through Biblical truth in a changing culture Dr. Mel also shares her personal health journey following a massive heart attack and quadruple bypass surgery, and how that experience reshaped her perspective on faith, health, and leaving a legacy for her children and grandchildren. Whether you're a parent, grandparent, ministry leader, educator, or simply care about the next generation, this conversation offers practical encouragement and hope. Guest: Dr. Mel Tavares Website: https://www.drmeltavares.com  Subscribe to Shaped by Faith for faith-filled encouragement focused on strengthening your spirit, mind, and body through Christian living, wellness, encouragement, and inspiring interviews.  You can also WATCH the interview on my Shaped by Faith with Theresa Rowe Website [https://www.shapedbyfaith.com/radio], Rumble [https://rumble.com/c/ShapedByFaith], and YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/user/trshapedbyfaith]. #shapedbyfaith #christianradio #christianpodcast #faithandfitness #television #film #health #healthy #podcast #radio #fitness #author #christian #writer #america #family #families

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