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Recovering from Child Abuse: Healing and Hope for Victims
David Powlison
$5.00Retail: $6.25The damage you suffered may have been done in one terrible moment or over time. But the healing and the restoration will unfold at your pace, at a human pace. It unfolds as part of your story, and it unfolds over time. As a vulnerable child, instead of...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Domestic Abuse: Help for Victims
Heather Nelson
$5.00Retail: $6.25Do you suspect that you or someone you love is suffering from marital domestic abuse? Is there intentional harm happening to you in your home, whether physical, verbal, sexual, or emotional? What should you do? How do you seek help? Heather Nelson...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Authority Issues: When It's Hard Being Told What to Do
Robert Smith
$5.00Retail: $6.25It's frustrating to be under imperfect authority. And sometimes it's more than frustrating—we suffer when someone's authority is unfair, capricious, or just plain wrong. But does that let us off the hook? Do we have to listen only to those we agree...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Life Beyond Your Parents' Mistakes: The Transforming Power of God's Love
David Powlison
$5.00Retail: $6.25What if your human parents were violent, deceptive, cold, or even just occasionally disappointing? Can their failures keep you from understanding God's love and having a growing relationship with your heavenly Father? Some say that you can't know God's...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
When Trouble Shows Up: Seeing God's Transforming Love
Robert D. Jones
$5.00Retail: $6.25Where is God in all this? Does he really love me? Perhaps you are asking questions like these in the midst of tough situations that come your way. You want to trust God's plan for your life, but when hardship intrudes, it is often difficult to believe...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
The Gay Dilemma and Your Church: Reaching Out to Those Who Struggle
John Freeman
$5.00Retail: $6.25Whether it’s a friend, family member, neighbor, or coworker, chances are you know someone who’s gay. You want to respond well, but you’re not sure how. How do you help and encourage other Christians struggling with same-sex attraction?...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Alzheimer's Disease: Help for Families in Crisis
Robert Smith
$5.00Retail: $6.25It starts out as small moments of forgetfulness that can be chalked up to simply getting older. But as time passes and symptoms accumulate, you are forced to face the fact that your loved one has Alzheimer’s disease. Now...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Making Friends: Beyond Loneliness to Rich Relationships
Dee Brestin
$5.00Retail: $6.25Making friends is one of the most basic aspects of life, so why does it often feel so difficult? You reach out to others, but they don't reach back. You think you've found a friend, but then they let you down or move away. How do you forge genuine...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Forging a Strong Mother-Daughter Bond: Beyond Manipulation and Control
Leslie Vernick
$5.00Retail: $6.25Moms want to be close to their daughters. Daughters (for the most part) want a good relationship with their moms. But when that relationship is strained by one person's attempt to control and manipulate, closeness is replaced by hurt, disappointment,...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Autism Spectrum Disorder and Your Child: Help for Your Family
Kathy Hoopmann
$5.00Retail: $6.25Your child’s diagnosis with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) may have left you feeling sad, confused, or perhaps even relieved to finally understand why he or she behaves differently from other children. Whatever your initial response to the...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Can You Change If You're Gay?
David White
$5.00Retail: $6.25There are many voices weighing in on the question of whether you can change your sexual orientation. Yes, no, maybe so—it can be confusing and disorienting to sort through the mess. You want to follow God, but what does that mean when it comes to...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
The Problem with Masturbation
Winston T. Smith
$5.00Retail: $6.25"It's normal." "Everyone does it." "Nobody gets hurt." These are some commonly held beliefs about sexual fantasy and masturbation, but are they really true? Are sexual fantasies and masturbation harmless ways of dealing with sexual frustration? ...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Protecting Children from Abuse in the Church
Basyle Tchividjian
$5.00Retail: $6.25How do we protect the children in our Christian community from sexual offenders? We are becoming more and more aware of the prevalence of child abuse, both in society at large and in the church. We want to protect children in our community from abuse,...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Preparing for Motherhood: The Inside Scoop on Your New Job
Barbara Miller Juliani
$5.00Retail: $6.25You're expecting the arrival of a new little one any day. You've done your best to prepare, but you still have questions. Am I ready for this? Will I be a good mother? What if I make a mistake? Will my baby be okay? With the wisdom of experience, Barbara...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
When Your Kid's in Trouble: How to Intervene Constructively
William P. Smith
$5.00Retail: $6.25The question was never whether or not your child would get into trouble. The real question was whether or not you would get the chance to respond. Right now you have that chance! William P. Smith explains that your child's trouble is a God-ordained...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Your Husband Is Addicted to Porn: Healing After Betrayal
Vicki Tiede
$5.00Retail: $6.25Betrayed. Broken. Angry. Devastated. Chances are, you've felt one or all of these since discovering your husband's interest in porn. How can you possibly trust him again? How do you rebuild your broken heart and fractured marriage? Is it even possible?...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
What's Wrong with a Little Porn When You're Married?
R. Nicholas Black
$5.00Retail: $6.25You feel emotionally isolated and sexually disengaged from your spouse. Could it be that the fantasy world of pornography has intruded upon your real-life marriage? Nicholas Black of Harvest USA, a ministry for people struggling with sexual issues,...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Your Special Needs Child: Help for Weary Parents
Stephen Viars
$5.00Retail: $6.25"Never." It's a hard word for any parent to hear. He'll never walk. She'll never feed herself. Your lives will never be the same. While the prospect of raising a special needs child can be overwhelming, Jesus Christ makes himself constantly...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Grieving the Loss of Your Child: Comfort for Your Broken Heart
Ryan Showalter
$5.00Retail: $6.25The unthinkable has happened. Your beautiful child is gone, and you are left with a gaping hole in your heart and in your life. How could this have happened? How is it possible that you have outlived your own child? Ryan Showalter understands the...$5.00Retail: $6.25 -
Infertility: Comfort for Your Empty Arms and Heavy Heart
Amy Baker
$5.00Retail: $6.25The progression should have been natural. You got married, and children were supposed to follow in due time. But every month that ends in a period rather than a pregnancy has you feeling more and more depressed. Perhaps you even find yourself avoiding...$5.00Retail: $6.25
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