Parents often feel angry when their children do the wrong things. But responding to children in anger rarely brings about the desired result and can even have a damaging effect instead. Yet anger does
Adding honor as a factor in raising kids …and parent-child relationships.Dr. Scott Turansky and Joanne Miller offer a thorough program for establishing honor as a basis of family life — not just child
Learning to Love Your Children WellThe challenges of parenting can sometimes feel overwhelming. What do we do when we run out of patience? How do we handle our anger when it seems to be getting the be
Christ calls us to decisive discipleship...but all too often we settle for flabby faith. "The vast majority of Western Christians," claims David Watson, "are church members, pew-fillers, hymn-singers
“Greg Paul tells of whores and crazies, misfits and rejects that sound as if they stepped out from the pages of the Bible.” –Eugene PetersonSam has survived physical, sexual, and substance abuse, ter
The Christian Imagination brings together in a single source the best that has been written about the relationship between literature and the Christian faith. This anthology covers all of the major to
This gripping story about the first woman executed in Texas in over one hundred years draws on accounts from family, prisoners, government officials, and friends to show how God used a remarkable woma
For all those who live in fear of never quite "measuring up," this honest account of one woman's spiritual crisis provides a new look at the transforming power of God's grace in the midst of weakness.
“I don’t know why my daughter is so angry. She yells at me all the time!” “Our daughter comes home, goes straight to her room, turns on her CD player and won’t talk to anyone– especially me.” “The
In the study of biblical stories, readers will find comfort in seeing how they, like those before them, can walk by faith and not by sight through the uncertainties of life.
Practices such as prayer, worship, fasting, and solitude will take on new dimensions of richness as readers discover how these things can draw them into a deeper delight in God.
Bring Hope, Faith, and Love to Your Relationships. The biblical character of Ruth was striking in her capacity to bring life to her relationships. Even in the midst of tragedy and difficulty, her pres
Although women have unprecedented opportunities and options today, their lives are still often filled with the mundane, the difficult, the downright tragic. And the challenges of life become even
Jump on in. Even with fear and trembling.“I think I have been learning about faith as long as I have lived in fear. Maybe longer. Whenever I am afraid, it is because I am also believing in something u
A breakthrough plan for males to re-enter the world of men.What happens when a boy grows physically into an adult male but misses some of the experiences and relationships that help form complete manh
This impressive book is written by a family therapist and a physician who have counseled hundreds of post-abortive women. Honest, accurate, and practical, it offers hope and encouragement to women see
God has always commissioned his people to be a blessing and witness to others. This studyguide will enable you to see the world through God's eyes and will motivate you to get involved in the awesom
How did people like Daniel, David, and Mary talk to God? What can we learn from their example? What can we know about God himself from the prayers of Hannah, Job, and Paul? These studies will help
Walk in the LightCenturies ago, the apostle John wrote to new believers to instruct them in how to live godly lives. Today, John's words still hold truth and power as we struggle and triumph in our de
You Don't Have to Be Perfect to Serve God. It isn't always easy to serve our God in a culture that is alternately ambivalent and hostile toward him, especially when we ourselves are so flawed. We're n
In today's society, public and private morality are often inconsistent and mutually exclusive. More than ever Christians need to become people of honesty and integrity, whole and complete. This stud
Experience a Whole New Kind of Worship.We are born with a natural instinct to worship but sometimes we feel inadequate to approach an almighty God. Our perspectives become skewed, and we mistakenly th
Our Purposeful, Powerful SaviorMark shows you Jesus Christ in action--a purposeful, powerful individual who addressed the personal needs of those he encountered and brought hope to hungry groups, demo
Called for a PurposeThe letters of Peter and Jude challenge you to recognize your identity as a chosen friend of God--and therefore, to live a holy life. Originally addressed to persecuted believers o
Have you ever gone into a doctor's office and come out feeling like a laboratory project rather than a human being? This book offers a refreshing perspective.In Dr. Daniel's forty years in the medical
Guidance for Your Sometimes Rocky, Always Important RelationshipsWe all want to have good friends--and to be a good friend. Now, in the teen years, more than ever, you need girls and guys you can trus
Women in today's world face an onslaught of ever-changing challenges and circumstances. It's often hard to know how to respond. But centuries ago, one humble, extraordinary woman stepped into the lime
Moses was a prince, an exiled shepherd, and a flawed reluctant leader of God's people. Readers will discover for themselves more about Moses and the miracle-working God whom he served.
With warmth and clarity, Lloyd Ogilvie offers thoughtful, biblical insights to modern questions. He encourages us to honestly ask God anything, because there's no question too big for him and no need
Through looking at the many facets of God's character revealed in the Bible--his power, goodness, holiness, faithfulness, judgment, and wisdom--your view of God will be enlarged and your life will be
Who is the Holy Spirit?God the Father is revealed in the Bible through his creation, his acts in history, and through metaphors and prophecies. Jeus Christ, the Son of God, is described in the New Tes
Are you in need of inner refueling, but just never seem to have the time? This study guide will help focus your thoughts on Scripture passages and aspects of personal renewal in the midst of busynes
Words to Live ByThe world keeps changing, but our most important needs stay the same - our need for work and discipline, for perspective in good and bad times, for the ability to think through our wor
What Do We Really Know About Angels?What--or who--are angels? Where did they come from, and what is their purpose? What is their relationship to us as human beings?This studyguide explores the numerou
How to Grow a Young Music Lover is the ideal guide for parents who want to boost their children’s education through music; parents who want to aid in their children’s cognitive, motor, and creative de
Established in 1968, the Wheaton Literary Series provides insightful books for the thoughtful reader, inspiring imagination, and reflection. These beautifully produced volumes feature prose and poet
The great people highlighted in these studies can give us encouragement and hope for our lives today because we have the same resource they had-faith in a great God.
These studies uncover insight into God's plan for all people and our part in that design. While the scope of the whole book provides a broad overview, each study will challenge you to an eternal per
