Sacred Parenting Video Study: How Raising Children Shapes Our Souls Contributor(s): Thomas, Gary (Author) |
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ISBN: 0310329450 ISBN-13: 9780310329459 Publisher: Harperchristian Resources OUR PRICE: $22.94 Product Type: DVD-Video Published: October 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Education - Adult - Religion | Christian Living - Family & Relationships - Religion | Christian Living - Personal Growth |
Dewey: 248.845 |
Physical Information: 0.51" H x 5.33" W x 7.48" (0.23 lbs) |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In this six-session video-based small group bible study (guide sold separately), Gary Thomas uses a unique lens to look at parenting, moving beyond raising great children to becoming more holy as a person. What if one of God's primary intentions for you as a parent isn't about successfully raising perfect children, but about you becoming more holy? In Sacred Parenting Gary Thomas illustrates how God can transform lessons in raising children into opportunities to grow in the image of Christ. It will help you and your group, rediscover parenting from a different perspective: as a method of spiritual formation expressly designed by God to shape your soul in ways you could not imagine This study will help you dig deeper into learning how God can transform dirty diapers, toddler tantrums, and a teenager's silence into occasions for becoming more like Christ. Sessions include:
Designed for use with the Sacred Parenting Participant's Guide (sold separately). |
Contributor Bio(s): Thomas, Gary L.: - Gary Thomas is a writer in residence at Second Baptist Church in Houston, Texas, and an adjunct faculty member teaching on spiritual formation at Western Seminary in Portland, Oregon and Houston Theological Seminary in Houston, Texas. He is the author of 19 books, including Sacred Marriage, Sacred Pathways, Cherish, Sacred Parenting, and the Gold Medallion Award-winning Authentic Faith. He has a master's degree from Regent College, where he studied under Dr. J.I. Packer, and was awarded an honorary doctorate in divinity from Western Seminary. Gary has spoken in 49 states and 10 different countries. He has appeared numerous times on various national radio and television programs, including CBN, Focus on the Family and Family Life Today. |