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This informative book offers insights into the reasons many parents have become disengaged from the faith community, and offers supportive ways to meet families right where they are. You'll discover creative strategies for "back door evangelizing" to help parents focus on their children's faith formation and tutor their own parenting hearts. With personal and communal reflection prompts, this perceptive and practical resource is filled with tips and...
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How can you talk positively with your children or grandchildren about living in a time of crisis such as a pandemic?
Our lives have been disrupted in so many ways, whether through economic hardship, such as lost jobs or closed businesses, or emotional hardship resulting from the lockdown. For many, it has been much worse. Your loved one may be dying in a hospital and you can't even visit.
Adults have a difficult enough time sorting through this...
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The M46 Crash Course Participant's Guide is for fathers ready to start a world-changing revolution in their home as they journey through the free M46 Online Video Crash Course with other dads who want to break the cycle of generational woundedness and fight for the hearts of their children.
Malachi 4:6 in the Old Testament promises that the hearts of fathers and children will be turned toward each other. M46 draws on these powerful words to equip...
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Feeling stuck as a Christian parent? “Becoming a Spiritually Healthy Family” helps you get out of the common pitfalls of Christian parenting and gives you practical ideas for creating spiritual health in your home while allowing your children to live the abundant life that Jesus promises.
We all want to guide our children into the abundant life that Jesus offers. But when we pursue the more and better that the world offers above our pursuit of...
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The Honest, Loving Answers Children Need to Hear What should you say when your five-year-old asks about his dying grandma? Or when your seven-year-old wonders if the devil is real? Or when the sixth graders in your Sunday school class are talking about a tragedy they heard about on the news? When it comes to the dark and tragic aspects of our world, it can be hard to know what to say and how much. Mother/daughter team Elyse Fitzpatrick and Jessica...
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Where are the superheroes in your school?
You can be someone's superhero today. If you use your God-given gifts like they were superpowers, just think how many people you could help. If you energize others to use their gifts, the number of people you help will rise exponentially.
A great Bible verse to memorize while using the steps in this book is Hebrews 10:24. "And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds."
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Unprepared, they navigate different and unexpected worlds. In one world waits a mysterious traveler, a dark presence, and blood that supernaturally defies gravity. In the other, a man is struggling to cope with depression, feelings of incompetence, and a routine that threatens to destroy him. All the while, forces beyond comprehension pry at the edges of their perception. Trapped in a cycle of self-loathing and instant gratification, Christian faces...
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Many parents of a teenager or young adult feel as though they're guessing about what to do next--with mixed results. We want to stay connected with our maturing child, but we're not sure how. And deep down, we fear our child doesn't want or need us. Based on brand-new research and interviews with remarkable families, Growing With equips parents to take steps toward their teenagers and young adults in a mutual journey of intentional growth that trusts...
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Each letter of the alphabet delineates every chapter. The book can be read from A to Z, or in any given order depending upon the life stage you're in with your child. Each chapter starts with Scripture, then explores principles and concepts related to that specific letter of the alphabet. Dr. White concludes each chapter with practical and encouraging applications that she calls Alphabet Soup.
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It's hard enough to train kids to behave, but good behavior isn't what Jesus calls for in the Bible. He wants hearts and souls that are shaped in vibrant faith and love toward God and others. How can parents cultivate this in their children? In this book Dr. Michelle Anthony shares practical examples and biblical insight on the spiritual role of parenting.
“Spiritual Parenting” introduces the simple but revolutionary concept that parents are,...
12) Talking to Kids About Gender Identity: A Roadmap for Christian Compassion, Civility, and Conviction
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As gender identity, transgender experiences, and emerging gender identities continue to be normalized and celebrated, many parents are left struggling with what to think about these issues-let alone how to talk to their children about them.
The leading Christian expert on LGBTQ+ concerns, Dr. Mark Yarhouse has spent years in the trenches of religious, sexual, and gender identity issues. In this biblical, practical guide, he offers parents wisdom...
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Conscientious parents who long to bring their children up as good Christians and good citizens face an uphill battle. In a culture of rampant narcissism and moral anarchy, righteous living isn't easy and it isn't popular. But positive cultural transformation happens quietly, one life at a time, and that is good news for parents. In this hopeful book, world-renowned researcher George Barna and nationally respected counselor Jimmy Myers offer parents...
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It's no secret that parenting is tricky business. With advice flooding in from all sides, strong-willed children pushing against boundaries, and our own human flaws, it's easy to get bogged down in every how-to that we're not doing well. But maybe that isn't the right approach. Maybe the first step is not to ask "how" but to ask "why." Like most parents, when Shelly Wildman had children, she consulted books, sermons, and lectures on how to raise the...
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The stakes have never been higher as daughters of every age are navigating a world of hyper-sexualization, social media hangover, extreme loneliness, and a flood of confusing messages. Whether readers desire to know more of who they are created to be or are raising daughters who are just beginning their own journeys, Courageous leads women and those they love through transformation as they experience:
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Jesus called God our "Father" more than 160 times. It's an important name, and if you carry that same title here on earth, you want to carry it well.
Because every tool has its job, trying to get a project done without the right instrument can be more than frustrating. Troublesome. Challenging. Most of us have given up on a task because we didn't have the tools we needed.
Fatherhood is a lifelong job. It's work. With all of its complicated challenges,...
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Establish a Legacy of Love
Life is sweeter when a hot pot of tea and a lovely talk of faith are shared between a mother and her daughter! From author and podcast host Sally Clarkson comes this keepsake guide filled with simple moments that create lasting heart-connections centered on friendship and discipleship.
When you prioritize this sacred work of fellowshipping with your family, you'll also grow in love and wonder for the God who has...
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SI TU HIJO ADULTO HA DEJADO LA FE y abrazó un estilo de vida impío, puedes estar experimentando conmoción, confusión, enojo, culpa, vergüenza, soledad, incluso desesperación. Y con estas emociones dolorosas vienen preguntas difíciles:
- "¿Causé yo todo esto?"
- "¿Qué debería decirles a los demás sobre mi hijo?"
- "¿Cómo interactúo con mi hijo en el futuro?"Robert Jones ofrece el consuelo del evangelio tanto a los padres en duelo como...
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"Help for teens struggling to reconcile complexity in the world and faith in God. From the pandemic to polarized politics to school shootings, kids today face a reality that inevitably can lead to a wonder about why. Good People, Bad Things, and God offers help to teenagers as they think through one of the biggest and oldest questions of faith--why bad things happen. With stories from the Bible, a side-eye to some of the "classic" attempts at figuring...
20) Setting Boundaries® with Your Adult Children: Six Steps to Hope and Healing for Struggling Parents
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This important and compassionate new book from the creator of the successful God Allows U-Turns series will help parents and grandparents of the many adult children who continue to make life painful for their loved ones.
Writing from firsthand experience, Allison identifies the lies that kept her, and ultimately her son in bondage-and how she overcame them. Additional real life stories from other parents are woven through the text.
A tough–love...
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