Family: How to Love Yours (and Help Them Like You Back) (Life, Love & God)
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| Rating | : | 4.76 (711 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1612916309 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-04-18 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Teen girls struggle to honor their closest relationships while finding their unique identity during adolescence, especially in today’s families which can be messy, complex, and even painful. With tender, funny, and hope-filled insight, Jessie Minassian digs in deep where parents sometimes struggle to be heard. Parents know the drama of living with a teenage girl. Jessie offers trusted advice and wise, Godly counsel for a young woman to honor her closest relationships, see her family’s dynamics in new ways, and have some fun along the way!. But familyhowever messycan also provide the perfect training ground to make us more like Christ.Family: How to Love Yours (and Help Them Like You Back) is written to come alongside a young woman and equip her as she navigates her roles, responsibilities, and responses from a Christian perspective
Biblical wisdom, humor, and straight talk combine to encourage girls to be the change they want to see in their families. (Nonfiction. The overearnest big-sister tone might be off-putting to some, but the promise of more peace at home should entice even reluctant readers. However, she also is careful to point out that not all families are created equal. Rather than studying the problems, chapters present solutions. 10-16) (Kirkus Reviews) . Minassian’s personal stories give life to familiar admonitions to nurture humility, forgiveness, gratitude, and integrity. Numbered tips will help readers put the theories into practice. Quizzes and suggestions for related activities are included in every chapter, making this resource appropriate for both group and individual study. While diffi