| The Black Christian Singles Guide to Dating and Sexuality Contributor(s): Jackson, Chris (Author) |
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ISBN: 031022344X ISBN-13: 9780310223443 Publisher: Zondervan OUR PRICE: $18.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 1998 Annotation: Between the onset of puberty and marriage, every man and woman faces the issues of being single. How do you handle the weekends alone -- or with a dating partner? How do you build a healthy relationship? How can you tell when it's the relationship of a lifetime? And what about sex -- Why say no when your body is screaming yes? Chris Jackson knows the promise and the pitfalls of singleness for African Americans. In this book, he offers frank, down-to-earth wisdom on such topics as: - Practical ways to make the single life a better life - Making the most of the differences between the sexes - How your family history affects your dating relationships - "Creative Conversation from A to Z" - The silent issues: masturbation, date rape, and homosexuality - Breaking up without breaking down - Knowing when a relationship is marriageable . . . And much more -- If you want to order your dating life according to the Bible's prescription for fulfillment, The Black Christian Singles Guide to Dating and Sexuality is an invaluable guidebook. It's easy to read, and it offers real-life answers for your real-life issues. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Living - Family & Relationships - Family & Relationships | Love & Romance - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies |
| Dewey: 241.660 |
| LCCN: 98037490 |
| Physical Information: 0.43" H x 5.49" W x 8.54" (0.48 lbs) 160 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Evangelical - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Religious Orientation - Christian - Topical - Family |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Contributor Bio(s): Jackson, Chris: - Chris Jackson (D.Min., United Theological Seminary) is pastor at Conquerors Church in Nashville, TN. He has served six college campuses over a 20-year period and has led regional and national retreats and seminars for the National Baptist Convention. The author of Straight Talk on Tough Topics and The Black Christian Singles Guide to Dating and Sexuality, he lives in Antioch, TN. |