Family shock : keeping families strong in the midst of earthshaking change

Type
Book
ISBN 10
0842317570 
ISBN 13
9780842317573 
Category
Spirituality / Christian Faith ( 靈修信仰 )  [ Browse Items ]
Publication Year
1995 
Pages
430 
Subject
BV4526 
Abstract
Gary Collins' Family Shock gives sound Biblical advice to help build strong families in the midst of change and negative cultural forces. Family Shock explores the effects of change, looks at families in the midst of crises, examines the influence of government and community on the family, and helps families prepare for the transition into the twenty-first century. Also included are charts highlighting recent family trends and statistics, and fifty articles by family experts such as Jill and Stuart Briscoe, Larry Crabb, Frank Minirth, Paul Meier, and Steve Arterburn. - Midwest Book Review.Shaken by the shock waves of change our families need direction and hope. Family Shock contains fifty practical articles written by counselors, family experts, and other leaders. 
Description
Part one :
Families in the midst of change. Coping with change --
Nine influences that shape our families --
What is a family? --
Family story : Jill --
Families on the fault line --
Undergirding the family --
Family story : Tony --
Marriage and the family --
Sex, gender, and the family --
Family story : Jan --
Parenting and the family --
Single people and the family --
Family story : Scott --

Part two :
Families in the midst of crises. Divorce and the family --
Family story : Lynn --
Families in the midst of grief and loss --
Abusive and dysfunctional families --
Family story : Adrian --
Families on the battlefield : radical feminism, gay rights, and abortion --

Part three :
Families, communities, and the church. Our world, our community, and our families --
Family story : Joseph & Suneetha --
The church and the family --

Part four :
Families on the edge of the twenty-first century. Looking to the future --
Celebrate the family --
Suggestions for further reading. 
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