Are you a workaholic. . .a Type-A personality. . . pressured to prove yourself to the world?
In the fast-paced, pressurized environment of life, many people may be hooked on the "rush" they receive from their body's own adrenaline-and not even know what's happening. But prolonged adrenaline arousal can lead to stress disease and-ultimately-premature death. Heart attacks and other chronic forms of stress-induced illness are the lethal by-products of too much adrenaline pumping through our systems.Dr. Archibald Hart tells how adrenaline gets going and how to get it down again. Find the way out of the trap toward a more peaceful, healthy life.
Women's relationships with men, their careers and their feelings about themselves have all been shaped by their fathers—whether they realize it or not. Now, with the help of noted marriage and family counsellor H. Norman Wright in Always Daddy's Girl, you can begin to understand how your father affected your emotions and behaviour.
A Personal Testimony of How to Deal With the Impact of Cancer
Cancer. The word strikes fear in the bravest of hearts. The diagnosis is dreaded, the prognosis often bleak, the treatments painful and debilitating. Only a few haven't been affected by the ravages of cancer, be it their own, a relative's, or a close friend's. The diagnosis is followed by shock, fear, sometimes denial, and always questions: Why me? Is my faith too small? Am I not right with God? Is He listening to my pleas?
the lord can indeed turn our setbacks into comebacks!
Failures can leave many scars — hurt feelings, wounded relationships, wasted potential, broken marriages, shattered ministries — but they can also be used by God to sharpen the mind, deepen the spirit, and strengthen the soul. When we learn to view failure through God's eyes, we will emerge with a softer heart, stronger character, and a fresh awareness of His grace.
Firstborn? Middle Child? Only Child? Baby? Where Do Your Children End Up In The Blended Family?
"When you bring two families together, you can he guaranteed some Armageddon evenings," says Dr. Kevin Leman. "When these families unite, they don't blend, they collide! The principles in this book will help you wage the battle of blending your family — and come up not only a survivor but a winner!"
If You Only Had One Hour To Save A Marriage, What Would You Do?
Here is a proven resource that is being used by professional counselors, pastors, lay counselors and students nationwide. Dr. H. Norman Wright lays out solid, practical, biblical steps that will help you develop a highly effective, focused and solution driven approach to marriage counseling. This is a book you'll want to keep close to your desk as a ready reference.
Since parenting is such a crucial task to get right, isn't it a little frightening that so many parents feel utterly clueless? Scripture stresses parents' responsibility to teach their children right spiritual values. Self-control, not mere self-esteem, is crucial to the biblical approach. Teaching our children to love and obey God, instilling in them a love for the Word of God, and modelling real godliness in the family context—those are the areas where Scripture directs parents to focus their energies. If we get those things right, all other parenting issues tend to fall into place.
"What's the line between ordinary friendliness and improper sexual advances? How are the sexes supposed to relate in the nineties?"
What are practical ways to respond to unwanted sexual talk and actions? Who should be told, and what can be done to stop it? This book is also must reading for men who are confused these days when gender roles are changing so fast. The Conways offer insights and practical suggestions for both men and women to put a stop to one of today's most widespread problems.
Jesus reveals His ability to supply everything we need through His "I AM" statements.
The "I am" statements of Jesus do not just describe variations of His unique ability or personality; they are statements of what He can do for you. They are snapshots of the sufficiency of God. They are eternal proofs that Jesus is all you need.
Belonging means you are part of something. It means there are people who value you as "part of them." We experience the joy of belonging when we become a Christian. This belonging, however is not based on what we wear or how we look. It stems soley from what Christ did for us at Calvary's cross. When we become part of God's family, we belong forever.
The Secrets Of A Lasting Marriage will give you a vision and a plan for how you can keep love alive, even if you feel you and your spouse have drifted apart. You'll learn specific things to do and say that can reignite a love that is fading, or reinforce a love that is still going strong. Enjoy your mate for a lifetime. Learn the secrets of a lasting marriage.
Protect your most precious relationship—so that you might be one of those couples who will look back and smile on the many wonderful years God will have given you, together.
"Every attempt to help people must first begin with an effort to understand people. And the only fully reliable source of information on that topic is the Bible. Understanding People presents the foundation for the rest of my thinking and may, therefore, be my most significant book to date." — Dr. Larry Crabb
Please help me! I'm devastated. My husband tells me he doesn't love me anymore. He has moved out...."
If you are reeling from the pain and confusion of your mate's leaving, if you are thinking there is nothing you can do to save your marriage, you need to read When a Mate Wants Out.
