Family: How to Love Yours (and Help Them Like You Back) (Life, Love & God)
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Rating | : | 4.22 (743 Votes) |
Asin | : | B06XKX45YM |
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Number of Pages | : | 450 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-07-16 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Teen girls struggle to honor their closest relationships while finding their unique identity during adolescence, especially in today’s families which can be messy, complex, and even painful. Parents know the drama of living with a teenage girl. With tender, funny, and hope-filled insight, Jessie Minassian digs in deep where parents sometimes struggle to be heard. But family—however messy—can also provide the perfect training ground to make us more like Christ.Family: How to Love Yours (and Help Them Like You Back) is written to come alongside a young woman and equip her as she navigates her roles, responsibilities, and responses from a Christian perspective. Jessie offers trusted advice and wise, Godly counsel for a young woman to honor her closest relationships, see her family’s dynamics in new ways, and have some fun along the way!
Minassian, founder of the popular website LifeLoveandGod, flips the focus for girls struggling to relate to their families. Biblical wisdom, humor, and straight talk combine to encourage girls to be the change they want to see in their families. However, she also is careful to point out that not all families are created equal. While difficulty and strife are common within close interpersonal relationships, abuse and self-harm are never OK. Minassian’s personal stories give life to familiar admonitions to nurture humility, forgiveness, gratitude, and integrity. Interactive and encouraging. 10-16) (Kirkus Reviews) . Discussions focus on