You Never Stop Being a Parent

Thriving in Relationship with Your Adult Children

Jim Newheiser, Elyse Fitzpatrick

• Publisher: P Publishing
• Year: 2010
• eBook ISBN:
  9781629951195
• Print ISBN:
  9781596381742

Grounding you in God's Word, this book reminds you that your relationship with your adult children can only be as deep and meaningful as your relationship with God.

Table of contents

• Contents
• Introduction
• 1. Is It That Time Already?
• 2. Before You Walk Out That Door . . .
• 3. You Say Good-Bye, but He Says Hello
• 4. Saying Hello to Pleasing God
• 5. You’re Welcome to Stay, But . . .
• 6. Thanks, I’d Like to Stay, If . . .
• 7. Should Your Home Become a Halfway House?
• 8. Wisely Navigating the Money Maze
• 9. Marriage: Our Dreams, Their Dreams
• 10. Your New Math: Adding by Subtracting
• Conclusion: It Still Hurts Because You Never Stop Being a Parent
• Appendix A Resolving Conflict with In-Laws
• Appendix B Role Reversal: Children Caring for Parents
• Appendix C The Best News Ever
• Appendix D Sample Contracts with Your Young Adults
• Notes
• Resources for More Help
• Also by Elyse Fitzpatrick
• More from P&R Publishing