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This program will help you and your family to prioritize your family in today's turbulent world; build a happier and more effective family; create more meaningful family relationships; unite around a common purpose, vision, and mission; enjoy more quality and quantity family time together; and build renewing and lasting family traditions.
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"Every family has a story. For some of us, our family of origin is a solid foundation that feeds our confidence and helps us navigate life's challenges. For others, it's a source of pain, hurt, and conflict that can feel like a lifelong burden. In this empowering guide, licensed therapist and bestselling relationship expert Nedra Glover Tawwab offers clear advice for identifying dysfunctional family patterns and choosing the best path to breaking...
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Jim is a servant of God.Baptize d in the Holy Spirit in 1973, he was miraculously delivered from a
life of walking with one foot in Govd's Kingdom, and one foot in the world.
He became totally sold out for God and has walked in that humble position since.
He served as Elder in a non-denominational church in Savannah, GA for 43
years, filling many roles including preaching and teaching, as well as
administration. He was ordained in 1998 by...
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With so many individuals, couples, and families now living in the United States from diverse cultural and educational backgrounds, there are various communication styles among the different ethnic groups that play a key role in determining the success and failure of today's marriages and family relationships. Throughout the years of personal struggles as a former political refugee from Southeast Asia, the author survived many levels of challenges,...
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Every family is hurting, and the wounds that come from our relatives can be deeper than all others. Conflict within a family can range from daily frictions and annoyances to rage and hatred and eventually estrangement. We want things to be different but have no idea where to start.
After 25 years of ministering to families, Rob Rienow believes reconciliation is at the heart of the gospel-reconciliation with God and one another. You will come away...
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Relationships. Sometimes they're great, and sometimes they're difficult-but the world would be a mighty lonely place without them. Did you know that humans are wired to have relationships? And that we benefit from all types of connections-from romantic relationships and close friendships to family bonds and even the casual ties we have with our acquaintances? This book explores relationships from all angles. You'll discover • what the four types...
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Academic enhancement activities were practiced in high school for ten years and involved over fifteen hundred families. The participation rate was over 90 percent. Students in the twelve- to fifteen-year range participated with their parents. The ten activities focus on identifying natural interests, likes, and preferences the student has demonstrated from age three to the present. These activities are used to identify competencies/skills that lead...
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Steiner-Adair offers insights and advice that can help parents achieve greater understanding, authority, and confidence as they come up against the tech revolution and how families can combat the disconnection we are experiencing from our extreme device dependence.
Have iPads replaced conversation at the dinner table? What do infants observe when their parents are on their smartphones? Should you be your child's Facebook friend? As the focus of family...
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Are you currently having a hard time in life due to your parents? Or are unsure on how to maintain a healthy relationship with toxic family members? Then, keep reading...
Trust me, you are not the only one who is struggling with this. You have certainly come to the right place to find out exactly how to deal with this in a way that will leave you more at ease and at peace. This audiobook will show you a sustainable way to maintain your relationships...
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Designed to assist 12 to 15-year-old students in making life role decisions. Students are, assisted by parents and their school. The key is identifying competencies that come naturally to the student. Once identified the competencies need to be, validated to make sure they can be, used for life role decision making. Decisions that need to be, made are in the areas of career options, family, community service and personal development. The process helps...
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With an alarming escalating frequency families are being devastatingly torn apart by the power struggle of conflicting ideas and intentions surrounding culture, politics, race relations, education, child rearing, economics, and other concerns critical to the family structure.
Are some relationships torn apart because of social, spiritual, religious, racial, and cultural viewpoints that are forced to coexist in the same place at the same time? Is...
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In 1494, award-winning author Stephen R. Bown, tells the untold story of the explosive feud between monarchs, clergy, and explorers that split the globe between Spain and Portugal and made the world's oceans a battleground.
When Columbus triumphantly returned from America to Spain in 1493, his discoveries inflamed an already-smoldering conflict between Spain's renowned monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, and Portugal's João II. Which nation was to...
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345 pages ; 23 cm
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In his essay on Tennessee Williams, the author reveals an artist profoundly tormented by his sister's mental illness. Through the relationship between W.B. Yeats and his father, he examines a world of family relations, and in Roddy Doyle's writing on his parents illuminates an Ireland reinvented. From John Cheever's journals he makes flesh this darkly comic misanthrope and his intimates. Educating an intellectual woman, Cheever remarked, is like letting...
16) The black book
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Being a cop runs in Billy Harney's family. The son of Chicago's Chief of Detectives whose twin sister, Patty, also followed in their father's footsteps, there's nothing Billy won't give up for the job, including his life. Left for dead alongside his tempestuous former partner and a hard-charging assistant district attorney out for blood, Billy miraculously survives. But he remembers nothing about the events leading up to the shootout. Charged with...
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