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| "I'll dress the way I want!" You wouldn't understand!" "I'm not going to church!" "You never trust me!" Comments like these evoke a host of responses from parents of adolescents: anxiety, anger, detachment, despair. But Eugene Peterson believes that these kinds of encounters offer important opportunities for parents and teens to grow closer to each other and to God. This book will help you view your son or daughter's teen years from a refreshing perspective. In addition to a wealth of positive, effective ways to deal with many of the problems and pains of growing up, this encouraging book offers an understanding of parent-adolescent relationships that will promote an atmosphere of communication, trust, frankness, forgiveness, love and harmony in your home. Study questions at the end of each chapter help you apply the practical, biblically based teaching offered here. |
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| Do you find yourself overwhelmed with guilt-laden messages that tell you of the many ways that you are falling short as a husband and father? Are you tired of running on the "you just need to try harder" fathering treadmill? The author of "Like Father, Like Son" will lead you on a liberating journey of discovery of your need to embrace Another Father as you grapple with the issues of fatherhood. In "Like Father, Like Son," you will discover: * How deeply you have been influenced by the relationship with your father and why that is so critical for you to grasp for your family's sake, * How being a father provides divinely designed opportunities for you both to heal from a painful past and to build upon a lasting legacy from the good inherited from your father, *How embracing your fathering role will lead you and your children to discover the reality of Another Father. |
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| Anthony Murdock has a lot on his mind. He is a minister in training at Second Baptist Church of Shepherd Hills and a top-level account executive at Shaw Enterprises. But as a Christian man, Anthony finds himself caught up in deceit when he makes a decision despite a gnawing feeling inside that warns him against it to compromise his morals for a lot of fast cash. His wife Terri, a snotty, successful interior designer, is becoming increasingly nervous that she might one day be forced to live the life of a cash-strapped preachers wife. Regretful of his get-rich-quick decision, and about to be caught, Anthony decides to make things right, only to find himself compromising again. Disgusted with himself, he knows he must do more than confess his greed; he must conquer it. Anthony, like Samson of the Bible, now risks going down with his enemies to do the right thing, preserve his marriage, and regain his reputation. |
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| With a pint-sized frame but big-time emcee capabilities, Lil iROCC Williams grabs the mic with unmatched excitement and energy on his ForeFront/EMI Gospel debut. With guest appearances from tobyMac, GRITS and many others and an already loyal fan base in his hometown Atlanta, Lil iROCC is making a name in this hip hop game. |
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| "Blown glass cross grows gorgeous lilies at its center as a subtle sprinkle of glitter adds shimmer to the ornament. The hand-painted keepsake is a lovely gift of faith during the Easter season. 2 1/2"" x 3 3/4"". " |
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| Sidney Poitier won the Academy Award for Best Actor in this heartwarming classic about an ex-GI on his way home from military duty who stumbles upon a poor community of German nuns out in the desert. The sisters believe the handyman Poitier has been sent by God as an answer to their prayers to build them a chapel. Movie shown in Black and White. This DVD contains the following language tracks: English with optional French or Spanish subtitles |
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| Lily and Shad are into it again. But this time, Lily and her friends are fed up with his teasing, and decide to give Shad a taste of his own medicine. When Lily and her friends play the ultimate prank on Shad, guess who's left to take the fall - Lily. Lily and Shad get assigned a project that they must complete TOGETHER after school. Will this finally bring an end to the infamous feud between Lily and Shad? Or is it the beginning of something much worse? See what happens when Lily makes an unpleasant discovery and has to decide what's important - becoming someone she can like or someone God can like. |
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| It's Dr. Lily to the rescue! After witnessing a car accident and helping a little boy who was hurt, Lily is on a mission to become a "great healer" or healthcare professional, and no one's going to stop her. Lily starts watching medical shows on TV and checking out health books at the library, but that's not all, she signs up for a health class for girls at a local health club. As usual, Lily goes overboard, and it's not long before she's trying to change, the Girlz Only Club into a health class - fitness plans, label reading, exercise, etc. However, her friends aren't too thrilled about her newfound passion, and when her friends stop wanting to be around her, Lily has to choose. In the end, Lily learns an important lesson about friendship that she'll never forget. |
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| There's a big speech contest going on at school. Who is more logical to enter than Lily Robbins, the nonstop talker? The pain, disappointment, and surprise benefits that come out of this experience teach Lily about competition--both the up and downsides--and how God heals jealousy, envy, and self-doubt. This is the fiction companion to The Values & Virtues Book. For ages 8-12. |
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| When Lily goes off to church camp, she's stunned to discover she's homesick. None of the other Girlz, except for Zooey, is in her cabin. To add to her misery, she contracts the worst case of poison ivy on the planet. In true Lily-like fashion, she throws herself into sailing to make missing home and her family less painful. That leads to some interesting twists and turns, but the result is that Lily rededicates her life to Christ and learns the essential habits of the heart. |
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