Countercultural Parenting
eBook - ePub

Countercultural Parenting

Building Character in a World of Compromise

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  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Countercultural Parenting

Building Character in a World of Compromise

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About this book

Change can happen in our culture. It can happen in our home and in our children. But it starts with us. Amorality, dishonesty, discontentyou want your children to reject today's norms in favor of values like integrity, wisdom, and forgiveness. But how can you train them to do this when you sometimes fall short yourself? Author, speaker, and Moms in Prayer podcast host Lee Nienhuis offers guidance to every parent seeking to raise Jesus-following kids. In Counter-Cultural Parenting, she provides tools that will help you model godly characteristics and biblical values in your own life and homeenergize your family to recognize the world's lies and devote yourselves to truthentrust your children's future to God through consistent, powerful prayer It's easy to look at the world and feel overwhelmed, but you don't need to lose hope. Embrace the calling God has set before you and know that He will empower you to nurture your children's faith.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. What People Are Saying About Countercultural Parenting
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. Introduction: Is It Possible to Raise a Child of Character?
  8. 1. A Distinguished Character—A Battle for the Hearts of Our Children
  9. 2. Brick by Brick—What Is Character?
  10. 3. Welcome to the Revolution—Living Counterculturally
  11. 4. Get Your Toes Back Where They Belong—Time for an Honest Assessment
  12. 5. Severe Discipleship—Totality: Obedience That Begins with Love
  13. 6. The Case for Character—Teaching the Benefits of Character
  14. 7. Moral Compass—Conscience and the Holy Spirit
  15. 8. Warring on Your Knees—Praying for Character
  16. 9. The Flawed Faithful—Getting Past Our Unworthiness
  17. 10. Faith When Bullets Fly—An Example in Faith
  18. 11. Live Loved—Mission Critical
  19. 12. Love Others—Setting an Example in Love
  20. 13. Positive Conduct—Setting an Example in Life
  21. 14. A Tibetan Mastiff on Its Hind Legs—Setting an Example in Purity
  22. 15. From the Mouths of Sinners—Setting an Example in Speech
  23. 16. A Parental Response—Stewards, Not Owners
  24. 17. Character Awards—The Final Word
  25. Appendix: Parents of Prodigals
  26. Recommended Resources
  27. Notes
  28. Acknowledgments
  29. About the Author
  30. Hey, Mama
  31. About the Publisher