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Featured Resources for...

Books


Marriage Centered Family:

Sacred Influence, Gary Thomas

Getting Away to Get it Together, Bill and Carolyn Wellons

Love and Respect, Emerson Eggerich


Training and Nurturing Children:

Parenting is Heart Work, Dr. Scott Turansky and Joanne Miller

Parenting with Love and Logic, Foster Cline and Jim Fay

Shepherding a Child’s Heart, Tedd Tripp

The New Dare to Discipline, James C Dobson

Parenting by the Book, John Roseman

Grace Based Parenting, Tim Kimmel


Chief Life Officer: 

(on a smattering of topics!)

Growing Friendships, Tracy Klein

The Shaping of a Christian Family, Elisabeth Elliot

Cleaning House, Kay Wills Wyma

When the Kids are Home From School, Carol Van Klompenburg & Joyce Ellis


Spiritual Nurturing of Children:

Link to list of Resources 

The Mission of Motherhood, Sally Clarkson

What Really Matters at Home, John and Susan Yates

Shepherding a Child's Heart, Tedd Tripp

Visionary Parenting, Dr. Rob Rienow


Mothers of Many Styles:

Bittersweet, Shauna Niequist

Please Understand Me, David Keirsey

Mother Styles, Janet Penley and Diane Eble

The Mission of Motherhood, Sally Clarkson

Letters to My Daughters, Barbara Rainey


Comparisons/Self-Esteem:

Five Love Languages, Gary Chapman

One Thousand Gifts, Ann Voskamp


Birds and Bees - Sex Education:

Learning About Sex Series,

https://biblicalparenting.org/learningaboutsex/

Created by God, Dr. James H Ritchie, Jr.

The Birds and the Bees, Without the Butterflies, Traci Lester


Managing Your Emotions:

Managing Your Emotions, Joyce Meyer

Calm my Anxious Heart, Linda Dillow

In the Middle of the Mess, Sheila Walsh

Unseen, Sara Hagerty


Keeping Your Love Alive:

Starting Your Marriage Right, Dennis & Barbara Rainey

Getting Away to Get it Together, Bill and Carolyn Wellons

Love Life for Every Married Couple, Dr. Ed Wheat

No More Headaches, Dr. Juli Slattery


Websites


Individual Assessment sites: 


Spiritual Gifts online assessment www.churchgrowth.org


Myers-Briggs (Jung Typology) online assessment www.humanmetrics.com


Strengthsfinder 2.0 - buy the book and take the online "strengths" assessment



Helpful Resource Links for marriage and parenting topics:


Focus on the Family www.focusonthefamily.org


Family Life www.familylife.com


Cultivating a Healthy Marriage, Tim Keller podcast


Biblical Parenting www.biblicalparenting.org


Joyful Harbour Home, Teresa Auten


Joyful Mothers-on Instagram - encouragement for moms, so you have spiritual overflow for your kids.


Ginger Hubbard and Sally Clarkson on Instagram 


Keys for Kids-Linda read this for years as a bedtime devotional with her kids.


Authentic Intimacy- Dr. Juli Slattery


No More Perfect Date Night- Jill Savage 


Mother Tongue- article by Mandy Arioto, CEO of MOPS International


Letter to My In-Laws- Buying Too Much Stuff 


10 Tips for Getting Along with Your Mother-in-Law- Gretchen Rubin, Psychology Today

 

To Be Called, by Dan Allender


How Does Your Garden Grow?, YouTube video on how God uses even the hard parts of your story


All Those Emotions. list of emotions


Poem- Along The Way


Parenting with Grace article


Overcoming Anxiety in Parenting, Focus on the Family 


Cristin Parker Blog, Unlocking Family Potential 


Gottman Repair Checklist, The Gottman Institute


Crucial Conversations, Joseph Grenny


Knee to Knee Exercise with Linda Reeb


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