Fearless Parenting: How to Raise Faithful Kids in a Secular Culture
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Rating | : | 4.95 (903 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0801000645 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-05-24 |
Language | : | English |
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Tim Clinton, president, American Association of Christian CounselorsGeorge Barna currently serves as the executive director of the American Culture and Faith Institute. If we want to see our children grow up with their faith intact, we cannot afford to simply react, making it up as we go along. This book will give you great discernment in understanding how to parent a child growing up with today's cultural pressures."--Jim Burns, PhD, president, HomeWord; author of Confident Parenting and Teaching Your Children Healthy Sexuality"Fearless Parenting is an important book to read, especially for parents of preteens, tweens, or teenagers. We must approach parenting with intentionality and consistency. He has authored, coauthored, and compiled several books and articles for youth and parents, and he is assistant professor with the Center for Couns
If the parents of this generation want to see their children grow up with their faith and consciences intact, they cannot afford to simply react, making it up as they go along. In a culture of rampant narcissism and moral anarchy, righteous living isn't easy and it isn't popular. They must approach their responsibilities to parent their children with intentionality and consistency. Conscientious parents who long to bring their children up as good Christians and good citizens face an uphill battle. 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 a plan of action to raise healthy, godly children in a morally bankrupt culture. This eye-opening book helps them do just that.
Avid Reader said Awesome. Must ReadTimely book and insight for parents and grandparents. A how-to book on raising adolescents that hits the mark Review:The subtitle of George Barna and Jimmy Myers’ new book, Fearless Parenting, is How to Raise Faithful Kids in a Secular Culture. That subtitle shows the parameters and the context for the book. It combines Barna’s expertise in research with Myers’ expertise as a licensed professional counselor f. A very good parenting book for such a time as this. amandainpa I feel like this book was written just for me. It addressed so many issues that I’m facing in my life as a parent of a 14 year old and an 11 year old.It’s no secret that this world is not an easy place to raise children, especially as a Christian. There have been numerous times in the past few months, I&rsq
. George Barna currently serves as the executive director of the American Culture and Faith Institute, conducting research on governance, elections, worldview, and cultural transformation. George and his wife, Nancy, have three adopted daughters and two grandchildren and live on the central California coast.Jimmy Myers was involved in youth ministry in the local church for more than twenty years before making the jump