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| Do Hard Things by Alex and Brett Harris Learn about the teenage rebellion against low expectations. |
www.4truth.net – 4Truth is an
InterFaith Evangelism and Apologetics website.
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SafeEyes Internet Filter If you have an internet connection at home, we strongly recommend you protect your family with an internet filter. SafeEyes is a staff favorite; it's fast and works great, is easy to install and works on PCs and Macs. Click here to purchase a yearly license, and use coupon code "LHB" during checkout to receive a 25% discount (one license can cover up to 3 computers in your home). |
| Raising Dad by Thom S. Rainer and Art
Rainer Father and son authors share what fathers and sons learn from each other. |
www.homeword.com – HomeWord is a
Christian organization designed to be a tool for parents and youth workers,
equipping them to train teenagers in wisdom and Christian
lifestyle.
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SafeEyes
is a terrific tool for families, students and accountability groups. Did you
know that the average age of first Internet exposure to pornography is 11 years
old? Did you know that 90% of 8-16 year-olds have viewed porn online (most while
doing homework)? An internet filter can protect your teens from stumbling onto
this junk accidentally and keep your family safe online.
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| Raising a Modern-Day Knight by Robert
Lewis Learn the father’s role in guiding his son to authentic manhood. |
www.babbcenter.org – The Babb Center is a counseling ministry sponsored by First Baptist Church of Hendersonville. It
offers a wide variety of services including individual, family, and group
counseling for all ages. They also offer a unique College Preparation course for
High School juniors and seniors.
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www.cpyu.org – The Center for Parent/Youth
Understanding – Connects parents with information about current
youth culture.
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| Engaging the Soul of Youth Culture by Walt
Mueller This highly recommended publication bridges teen worldviews and Christian culture. Mueller deals with modern v. post-modern worldviews and the need for listening and understanding the emerging generation in order to effectively minister and communicate the gospel to them. |
www.cpyu.org – The Center for Parent/Youth Understanding – Connects parents with information about current youth culture. | |
| Adolescence Isn’t Terminal by Kevin Leman Trusted family relationship expert Kevin Leman helps parents navigate the choppy waters of their children's teen years with humor and grace. Emotive stories and practical advice give parents hope and encouragement. |
www.mediafamily.org – Media Family is
a family guide to media, including a parent guide to MySpace.
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| After You Drop Them Off by Jerusha and Jeramy
Clark Youth leader and author Jeramy Clark provides trustworthy answers to parents’ questions about what goes on at youth group meetings and offers practical suggestions, biblical support, and “real-life” parents’ comments and stories. |
www.almenconi.com – Resources on internet safety, wise media
choices, and Biblical perspectives on entertainment.
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| The 5 Love Languages of Teenagers by Gary
Chapman Discover how to identify and fluently speak your teenager’s primary love language and gain insight into how and why teens need to be loved differently than preteens. |
www.family.org – Focus on the
Family – Devoted to strengthening, mobilizing, and defending the
family. Offers extensive marriage and parenting resources.
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| Confident Parenting by Jim Burns Confident Parenting gives practical advice with God honoring principles. Jim Burns addresses overcrowded lifestyles, overcoming negative family patterns, and raising kids who love God and themselves. |
www.marriagetoday.org – Marriage Today –
Resources and tools to strengthen marriage and family through Biblical
principles.
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| www.familylife.com –At FamilyLife, we realized there was a clear need to define God's principles for the family so we created The Family Manifesto to provide families with a declaration of values. |
