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Marriage and Family Life: The ParentingYears Whatisgodly,Christianparenting? Afterexaminingvarioussociological theories,canwefin ...

Chapter 7 children mature physically,emotionally, and spiritually.God gives children to us for a short time—they are only on loa ...

Marriage and Family Life: The ParentingYears motivated by love,or children will grow up resentful,discouraged,and rebellious (Co ...

God Is Forgiving.Oneof thegreatest biblicaltruthsisforgivenessof sin(Isaiah 43:25).Forgivenessissuchapowerful conceptbecauseof t ...

Jesusasksthem in thisparable is,“How can God treat you any differently unless you forgive your child from your heart?” Somewound ...

His image,what it means to be a person. Just as we must nurture our human relationships,we also must nurture our relationship wi ...

loveandcommitmenttomychild?”If parentaldecisionscanbemadewith thisperspective,thepathasaspiritual parentwillbemuchlesscomplicate ...

Chapter 7 Inthisoverviewof parenting,wefirst examinedparentinggoalssuchas obedience,protection,trust,and responsibility.Theprima ...

Marriage and Family Life: The ParentingYears problem-solving skills.Authoritarian parents are high on control and low on nurture ...

What is the difference between parenting style and parenting practices? Do you think you will use the same parenting style whic ...

The glory of the young is their strength; the gray hair of experience is the splendor of the old. —Proverbs 20:29 NLT elevisionw ...

When seen in this light,midlife can become an almost desperate attempt to undo the aging process.What a distorted view of aging! ...

goals,they are likely to become dissatisfied with life and develop despair.This often leads to a sense of hopelessness and depre ...

Chapter 8 overlap and are broader and more inclusive than developmental stages or periods (Levinson et al.,1978; Levinson, 1997) ...

Marriage and Family Life: The Middle and LateYears and self-development.It also recognizes the powerful impact of the cultural c ...

Chapter 8 opportunitytoexpandandexplorenew avenuesandnewroles.Lesscommonly,the middleyearscanleadtodisturbance,a senseof emptine ...

Marriage and Family Life: The Middle and LateYears partners,determiningif thereisa sufficient amount of caringtoproceedtomarriag ...

Chapter 8 Core Task: Commitment The task ofcommitmentduring the middle years centers on maintaining a solid couple boundary and ...

Marriage and Family Life: The Middle and LateYears Core Task: Communication Essential to a lasting marriage is communication,whi ...

Chapter 8 emotionallyleavethemarriage.Therapists havefoundthateveninmarriagesof 20to 30years,theotherspouseoftenclaimsto havenok ...