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These are great resources to use as you are discipling your children at home.
Most of these books can be found right now in our own church library.

 


Faith-at-Home/Family Ministry


Perspectives on Family Ministry. Paul Renfro, Brandon Shields, and Jay Strother.


Shift.
Brian Haynes.

 

 

Parenting in General


Family Driven Faith. Baucham Jr., Voddie T.

Joining Children on the Spiritual Journey: Nurturing a Life of Faith. Catherine Stonehouse.

Parenting with Kingdom Purpose. Hemphill, Ken and Richard Ross.

Revolutionary Parenting. Barna, George.

Rock-Solid Kids: Giving Children a Biblical Foundation for Life. Fowler, Larry.

Transforming Children into Spiritual Champions. Barna, George.

Visionary Parenting. Rienow, Rob.

 

Sex/Sexuality Education


Before I Was Born. Nystrom, Carol.

Boys and Girls Alike & Different
. Chambers, Ellen.

Christian Sex Education. Hester, Jimmy.

Facing the Facts: The Truth about Sex and You.


God’s Gift for Adolescents
. Cannon, Ann.

How & When to Tell Your Kids about Sex: A Lifelong Approach to Shaping Your Child’s Sexual Character.
Jones, Stan and Brenna.

Sex! What’s That?
Lanford, Susan.

Talking to Your Kids about Sex: How to Have a Lifetime of Age-Appropriate Conversations with Your Children About Healthy Sexuality. Laaser, Mark.


The Story of Me.
Jones, Stan and Brenna.

What’s the Big Deal? Why God Cares About Sex.
Jones, Stan and Brenna.


Pornography Addictions 


False Intimacy: Understanding the Struggle of Sexual Addiction. Harry Schaumburg

Healing the Wounds of Sexual Addiction. Mark Laaser

In the Shadows of the Net: Breaking Free of Compulsive Online Sexual Behavior.  Patrick Carnes

The Pornography Trap: Setting Pastors and Layperson Free from Sexual Addiction. Mark Laaser

Wired for Intimacy: How Pornography Hijacks the Male Brain. William M. Struthers


 

Upcoming Parenting Events:


Theme for 2010 Parents Prepare:

Create in Me a Pure Heart (Psalm 51:10)

These seminars are for ALL parents of preschoolers up through teenagers.


January 24, 2010
"What's Porn Got to Do With It?"
Guest speaker Sean Braun will show parents the short and long-term effects of pornography on the minds & behavior of kids that use it.  He will also share some surprising sources of porn that are readily available to kids these days, and what parents can do to help prevent this damaging lifestyle from permeating their kids lives.


April 18, 2010
"Who's Really Watching Your Kid?"
Our own Wedgies, Parnell Ryan and Will Kantz, will co-lead this session as they advise parents on what to watch for in the people who have close contact and influence with children. Common behavioral traits and methods of sex offenders related to "grooming children" will be discussed for parents and others who are "gate-keepers" of children's safety. Parnell and Will are experts in this field of study as they are licensed counselors who work daily with both sex offenders and those who have been victimized.


September 26, 2010
"What Your Kids Really Need From You!"
Do you have hopes of being considered a really cool parent with your child?  How will you know how and when to allow freedom vs. boundaries with your kids as they mature?  Dr. Johnny Derouen, Southwestern Professor of Student Ministry and popular speaker to parents, will share practical ways young parents can get on board with their children early on to help pave the way for a great, fun future together! 


 
Helpful Links:


barna.org

daveramsey.com

focusonthefamily.com

D6family.com


  


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