Relationships and families: advice and issues Books

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

‘I was just talking to dad.’This is the last thing Owen expects to hear on a quiet Spring afternoon. He and his brothers and sisters presumed long ago that their father was dead. Why else would there be no contact from him in over a year?But...

Introducing God into your childs life and what faith means and how to apply it into everyday life.

Almost all women and men claim that gender equality within their relationships is the ideal. In practice, however, equality is not predominant within many couples and families. This book develops current debates about individualisation within families -...

This innovative text offers a simple but comprehensive framework for couple assessment that integrates research and information on couples from a wide range of models.Using the 7 Cs as a basis for guiding assessment, chapters move through key areas of...

The Routledge Handbook of Queer Rhetoric maps the ongoing becoming of queer rhetoric in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, offering a dynamic overview of the history of and scholarly research in this field.The handbook features...

This interdisciplinary volume offers international perspectives on the crucial question of whether the Best Interest of the Child should be the primary consideration to decide child custody cases in case of divorce or separation, or whether it should be...

The purpose of this book is to bring a better understandingn of how marriages that claim to be in Jesus, have to be more clear about their purpose for marriage in Jesus. If we are to be married according to the way that God has purposed it, we have to...

A companion guide to the New York Times bestseller Boundaries, this updated and expanded workbook by Drs. Henry Cloud and John Townsend provides practical, non-theoretical exercises that will help the reader set healthy boundaries with parents, spouses,...

In Our Mothers, Ourselves, Cloud and Townsend show how understanding how our mothers have profoundly influenced our lives can set us on a path toward wholeness and growth.

Sacred Marriage doesn't just offer techniques to make a marriage happier. It helps readers become holier husbands and wives. The revised edition has been streamlined to be a faster read without losing depth. It clarifies points, expands on the most...

A revised and updated version of Gary Smalley's classic bestselling If Only He Knew that not only integrates the latest research and cultural changes for today's readers, but also tells new stories with the author's trademark honesty and vulnerability.

A unique approach featuring fun-filled dates to help seriously dating and engaged couples strengthen their relationship. Couples will soon discover whether or not to go to the next level of commitment, and will spend quality time together now while...

'You must be willing to be a healed single person rather than an ever-grieving divorcee,' says the author. This book answers the questions for those who 'didn't want a divorce,' but now have to face the reality of it.

Mallory Brooke was supposed to get married on the largest cruise ship in the world . . . that is, until her future husband was kicked off the boat, leaving Mallory stranded seven nights at sea with both families. Hilarity ensues along with plenty of...

Have you had a baby and are just not feeling like yourself? Do you feel like you are in a dark fog, cannot think coherently and are riddled with anxiety and insomnia? Or is this your partner? Do you find yourself not connecting with motherhood or your...

Because We All Have a Relationship We Need to Put to Rest From your basic lying, cheating, no-good scum to those relationships that were doomed from the start (they were married to different people), to a man who faked his death, Relationship Obits is a...

Ευλογία είναι να μιλάς για τις προθέσεις ή την εύνοια του Θεού για κάποιον ή κάποια κατάσταση. Όταν το κάνουμε αυτό με πίστη, ενεργοποιούμε τη δύναμη του Θεού να αλλάξει ένα άτομο (συμπεριλαμβανομένου του εαυτού μας) ή μια κατάσταση, από το σημείο που...

Angelena Davies had seven years of study under her belt, two young children at home, and a fisherman husband away for weeks at a time. Life was manic like a triple shot latte, but she relished in the busyness of Motherhood. Those tiny little fingers were...

"Mary Walker is one of the most beautiful poets I know." - Martha Beck, New York Times best-selling authorLullaby for Mothers is a collection of poems for motherhood and beyond. Mary captures moments with her children that are both small and...

Foreword by Jennifer Victor: Ultimately, a mother whose intuition is not suppressed, will often feel more confident and parent with that in mind. This journal serves as a healthy guideline for any mother, as she goes through this empowering time in her...

Father-son relationships can be notoriously difficult. Often fractious, sometimes hostile, and occasionally destructive, the issue of authority is negotiated by fathers and sons in a range of styles. In this fascinating new book, John Crosby describes...

Improving Father-Daughter Relationships: A Guide for Women and Their Dads is essential reading for daughters and their fathers, as well as for their families and for therapists. This friendly, no-nonsense book by father-daughter...

Perfection is the enemy of parenting. But God doesn't want us, and our kids don't need us, to be perfect. As parents, we're called to simply do our best. And when we fail, we're called to try again tomorrow. And that is the definition of a good family.

"If you dare to become your own Superhero, rest assured that life will never be the same!"In her twenty years as a nurse, Michelle Heath witnessed an incredible amount of pain and suffering. Overweight, with uncontrolled high blood pressure and unhappy,...

Want to be the kind of man any woman deserves to have in bed, One that can exceed her sexual expectations and fully pleasure her? Then keep reading...You're about to advance a step forward into your sexual life!All the necessary elements are there, you...

A Central Texas doctor befriends an orphaned boy. Together, the duo revels in all things ranching including bull riding and crafting custom-made saddles. Years later, a horrific accident has the boy, now grown, recalculating his future. The two embark on...

Lewis and Muriel Glaser met in Jackson Heights, New York, when he was sixteen and she was fourteen. They fell in love and remained dedicated to each other forever after. Lew was in college when WWII began and when Pearl Harbor was attacked. Soon after,...

Babies Build Toddlers is a unique parenting book with an innovative illustrative approach that makes child development information both accessible and actionable for everyday readers. Author, Mariana Bissonnette tells the powerful story of the child...

In this candid and relatable book, Kay Monét details the activities of her promiscuous lifestyle and the lessons learned throughout her lust-infused fauxmances. Her journey was filled with trauma and embarrassment, but instead of seeking...

Real-Time Parenting is the antidote to our comparison culture. Parents increase self-awareness and develop trust in themselves by taking inventory of their personality, values, and past experiences. They craft a unique vision for their family and choose...

Show Your Stepdad How Much You Appreciate Him by Giving Him a Way to Tell You His Story.Stepfather. Father. Dad. Bonus Parent. We sometimes refer to him by his first name.Whatever you call your stepdad, you know all he has...

Grandfather, I Want to Hear Your Story is the perfect place for your Grandfather to tell his life story while also creating a cherished legacy.Imagine reading your Grand Dad's words as he shares his journey. ...

<h2><strong>Show Mom Your Love and Appreciation by Giving Her the Gift That Tells&nbsp;Her Life Story.</strong></h2><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Mom, I Want to Hear Your...

As the fourth daughter of a prominent Orthodox Jewish family in New York, I was expected to attend a religious seminary for girls, date the suitors that my father arranged, become engaged by 19, marry within six weeks, and have as many children as I...