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"Using firsthand experiences, research, and stories from others, Lauren Reitsema helps parents discover what's going on in the hearts and minds of their stepchildren when they encounter resistance. Her teachings offer examples of how to walk beside stepchildren and build stronger, closer blended family relationships"--
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"When her husband of 20 years left, Brandi Wilson's life and dreams shattered. Now a ministry leader and life coach, she tenderly and vulnerably shares her story, helping you confront the grief and heartache of divorce head-on. Through God's grace, you can endure the darkest seasons, grow from the pain, and find hope for renewed joy, peace, and redemption"--
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This compassionate guide through grief, fears, and the challenges of divorce encourages readers to see this painful time as potentially one of the most powerful.
Kathey Batey understands the trauma of going through a divorce. In Suddenly Single, she guides you with compassion and hope in how to
• Grieve the death of your relationship, expectations, and dreams
• Develop a network of experts for your legal, financial, spiritual, and emotional needs
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By looking closely at the biblical texts on divorce and remarriage in light of the first-century Jewish and Greco-Roman world, this book shows that the original audience of the New Testament heard these teachings differently. Through a careful exploration of the background literature of the Old Testament, the ancient Near East, and especially ancient Judaism, the author constructs a biblical view of divorce and remarriage that is wider in scope than...
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If you are a man who is divorced or separated, you know the heartache, loneliness, and sense of loss the end of a marriage can bring. Since 80% of divorces are filed by wives, chances are you know the shock of hearing that the woman you married wants to leave. Such a revelation can cause a downward spiral that few people are equipped to handle.
If this sounds like you, Daily Survival Guide for Divorced Men has both spiritual wisdom and practical,...
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The adults who love them want to know, "How can I help?" Based on research and interviews with single parents and children, Children of Divorce provides a sympathetic, insightful answer to their question. It shows: -How to tell your child about divorce -How children respond to divorce according to their age -How to help children grow spiritually -How parents, grandparents, church workers, and teachers can help children of divorce -- This realistic...
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Failed marriages have become an epidemic in our society causing broken hearts, broken homes, and broken lives. Like any heartache facing mankind, those who call themselves God's children are not exempt from its suffering. Sadly, many marriages in our generation have crumbled from a church pew. Divorce Happened to Me is an in-depth look into the pain and suffering encountered by Christians during divorce. Using principles and examples from the life...
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When we consider the moments that make up our lives, we think about the good things-the fulfilling career, loving family, bright future. Rarely do these moments include an adulterous spouse, crumbling marriage and shattered dreams. This is the reality faced by many though, even in the Christian community. So, what do we do then? How do we survive in the face of such betrayal? How do we put the pieces of our lives back together when we feel broken...
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Except for Fornication is a brief study, less than 80 pages, of statements in the Gospels relating to divorce and remarriage. Dr. Parunak examines the background and context of the statements of Jesus regarding divorce, and relates them to the Old Testament commands on which Jesus was commenting. This historical depth and detailed linguistic analysis will prove useful to Bible students, whether or not they ultimately agree with the author's conclusions....
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When Laura Petherbridge realized her marriage was ending, she asked the gut-wrenching question,
"What do I do now?"
Now Laura offers practical answers about divorce that she has found through her own experience and through two decades of caring for those grieving the loss of a marriage. In the midst of pain and confusion, you might also be asking questions such as these:
• How do I find where I belong when I no longer know my identity?
• If...
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DISCOVER HOW YOU CAN AVOID TOXICITY IN YOUR NEXT RELATIONSHIP/MARRIAGE
In this book, you will discover practical steps on how to plan, whom you should marry from God's perspective.
No relationship is void of challenges but sometimes we can get, caught up in the glamour of social media and the likes, which tends to make us ignore the fact that successful relationships and marriages take work and thorough planning. The work includes inner healing...
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Struggling with your current or past divorce? Wondering if life will ever feel good again?
Divorce hurts! And, it's normal to feel a range of negative emotions such as anger, resentment, guilt, fear, sadness, and loneliness. Left unaddressed, these undercurrents of pain can last a lifetime.
Fortunately, you can learn ways to move beyond the heartache. Peace after Divorce is a practical and spiritual guide filled with deep understanding of the emotions...
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Divorce can be a sensitive topic for Christians. After all, a husband and wife are supposed to be "one flesh." Yet even in the church, divorce rates continue to be substantial. And women are desperate for biblically based guidance, encouragement, and hope--not to sweep their pain under the rug and pretend broken vows don't exist but to know that complete healing is possible.Rebecca Mitchell knows this because she has experienced divorce firsthand....
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The author started journaling when her husband asked for a divorce after thirty-five years of marriage. Four months after her husband asked for a divorce, she lost her job after twenty-five years.
God led her on a journey to write this book, How to Deal with a Divorce as a Christian. The purpose of this book is twofold. Divorce is devastating. It is worse than a death, as one pastor said, and the author agrees. She wants to reach out to Christian...
15) Unsinkable Faith Study Guide: God-Filled Strategies to Transform the Way You Think, Feel, and Live
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When life feels hard, sometimes negative thoughts take over and we find ourselves sinking under their weight. “The Unsinkable Faith Study Guide” gives you biblical insights that help you change the way you think so you can change the way you feel, which will positively change your life and your destiny.
Although it's not easy, it's possible to rise above your circumstances, embrace a positive attitude and live with joy and hope, even in the midst...
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For many people, remaining optimistic and feeling positive about themselves and their lives is a constant battle-especially when circumstances are difficult and life is hard. For others, negativity is something that only sneaks up from time to time, yet still wreaks havoc in their hearts. Regardless of the root causes, once pessimistic thoughts permeate our minds, our feelings and emotions begin to control us instead of us controlling them. Eventually...
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If you are considering remarriage and want to do everything you can to ensure a happy and fulfilling union, turn to Ron Deal and the Smart Stepfamily series.
This is the ideal book for engaged or pre-engaged couples who have at least one child from a previous relationship, offering premarital counsel about how to prepare to blend family relationships, parenting, finances, rituals, and daily routines for your new life together. You will be able to:
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What to do when your partner is done
"My spouse left and I don't know what to do."
"This pain won't go away; what's wrong with me?"
"How can I save my marriage?"
These are common questions from hurting spouses encountering unwanted separation. When you're the only one who wants to save your marriage, what do you do? Clint and Penny Bragg have experienced the excruciating pain of separation firsthand. They also have a decade of helping hundreds of...
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With abandonment and adultery, there is no five-step plan for survival, but there can be hope and healing. When Happily Ever After Shatters will be a comfort to those who grieve in solitude, and a hope-filled practical guide for those whose lives have changed irrevocably. Susan Birdseye will help readers learn to honor God when there is no hope of restoration, survive abandonment in and out of marriage, glorify God during a divorce, walk children...
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