In their groundbreaking book, Relationships, Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott show how to make bad relationships better and good relationships great. They provide the tools you need to handle tough times and to really succeed at forging strong, rewarding relationships with friends, with the opposite sex, with family, and with God. The Relationships Workbook helps you put what you learn in action. This companion to Relationships does more than fill you in on sound relational principles -- it helps you live them. Here are page after page of self-tests and applications that will help you - Find out who you are and what you bring to your relationships - Discover how your family of origin shapes the way you relate to others - Bridge the gender gap and learn the language of the opposite sex - Build friendships that last - Find the love you long for - Deal with sexual issues - Handle failed friendships and breakups without falling apart - Relate to God without feeling phony -- The Relationships Workbook will help you internalize cutting-edge strategies, skills, and insights for nurturing healthy relationships. You'll learn principles that can help you solve relationship problems before they even begin -- and build the kinds of healthy, satisfying relationships that are life's greatest riches.

Relationships Workbook

Self-Help

Parrott, Les and Leslie

Relationships

Zondervan

For Groups Large or Small In six exciting sessions discover. . . - The compulsion for completion - How your family of origin shapes the way you relate to others - How to bridge the gender gap and learn the language of the opposite sex - How to build friendships that last - What to do when friends fail - How to relate to God without feeling phony -- Relationships sheds light on these things and more. In this dynamic, interactive course for groups large or small, relationship experts Les and Leslie Parrott show how to make bad relationships better and good relationships great. You'll begin cultivating the skills you need to handle tough times and to really succeed at forging strong rewarding relationships with friends, with the opposite sex, with family, and with God. Relationships is full of the latest findings and contemporary relationship-building strategies. In a high-tech world, it offers a high-touch solution that will change your relational outlooks . . . and your lives. Relationships is easy to lead and fun to participate in -- and the rewards are great. Using ZondervanGroupware's groundbreaking 'group-interactive' format, here is honest and timely guidance to forming the rich relationships that are life's greatest treasure. Relationships includes 1 60-minute video, 1 Leader's Guide; 1 Participant's Guide; 1 Relationships hardcover book.  6 sessions; 1 60-minute video.

It's easy to lead the groundbreaking relationships course -- and as you might guess, it's also wonderfully rewarding! You stand to gain as much as -- and maybe more than -- the rest of your group. Whether your own relationships are satisfying or in need of repair, you'll sharpen your skills for making bad relationships better and good relationships great. We've done our best to streamline your preparation time as leader while maximizing the results. Your biggest job is to follow the clear, simple instructions and prompts in this leader's guide. The rest is up to Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott and your group. Get ready for exhilarating discussions and life-changing discoveries! Together, you and your group will acquire cutting edge strategies, skills, and insights for nurturing healthy relationships. You'll learn principles that can help you solve relationship problems before they even begin -- and build the kinds of healthy, satisfying relationships that are life's greatest riches.

Relationships Leader's Guide

Today more than ever, people long for connection. The Relationships GroupWare helps people build strong, lasting bonds. In 6 sessions, relationship experts Les and Leslie Parrott take participants below the surface to the depths of building vital, satisfying connections. Drawing on the latest research, they provide cutting-edge tools to handle hard times and to really succeed at forging strong, rewarding relationships with friends, with the opposite sex, with family, and with God. Besides a brief message to group leaders and a promotional section for recruitment purposes, the 60-minute video includes 6 discussion jump-starts by the Parrotts. Introducing key concepts, these provide insightful, stimulating introductions to the following sessions: -The Compulsion for Completion - Keeping Family Ties from Pulling Strings -Crossing the Gender Line -Friends to Die For -What to Do When Friends Fail? -Relating to God Without Feeling Phony -- These hour-long interactive sessions will help participants learn who they are and what they bring into relationships, learn the language of the opposite sex, build friendships that last, handle breakups without falling apart, build a deep relationship with God, and more.

Relationships Participant's Guide

Start today building a marriage that lasts a lifetime With more than 600,000 copies sold, Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts has become the gold standard for helping today's engaged and newlywed couples build a solid foundation for lifelong love. This expanded and updated edition has been honed by ten years of feedback, professional experience, ongoing research, and the authors' own insights, making it more helpful and informative than ever. * Uncover the most important misbeliefs of marriage * Learn how to communicate with instant understanding * Discover the secret to reducing and resolving conflict * Master the skills of money management * Get your sex life off to a great start * Understand the three essential ingredients to lasting love * Discover the importance of becoming 'soul mates'

Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts: Seven Questions to Ask Before---and After---You Marry

Even the Best Marriages Have Problems The question isn’t whether struggles will arise, but how will husbands and wives handle them when they come. Surprisingly, the struggles can become the tipping point for a deeper love between a husband and wife. In fact, everyday problems can compel a couple to say “I love you more.” 1. Love is not enough 2. Tackle this problem first . . . and all others get easier 3. The subtle saboteurs of every marriage 4. How to solve any problem in five (not-so-easy) steps 5. Joining your spirits like never before 6. The good that comes from a problem-solving marriage In this six-session small group edition DVD curriculum, authors Les and Leslie Parrott show you how the same forces that can chip away at marriage can become a catalyst for new relational depth and richness—provided you make wise choices. Whether the problem is major or mild, you’ll learn how to transform nettlesome issues into loving opportunities. After learning the invaluable principles the Parrotts reveal in this small group kit, you’ll never look at everyday problems in your marriage the same way again.

I Love You More: Six Sessions on How Everyday Problems Can Strengthen Your Marriage

This is not a book about being more productive---it's a book about being more connected as a couple. In Your Time-Starved Marriage, Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott show you how you can create a more fulfilling relationship with time---and with each other. The moments you miss together are gone forever. Irreplaceable. And yet, until now, there has not been a single book for couples on how to better manage and reclaim this priceless resource. The Parrotts show you how to take back the time you've been missing together---and maximize the moments you already have. Your Time-Starved Marriage shows you how to: * relate to time in a new way as a couple * understand the two lies every time-starved couple so easily believes * slay the 'busyness' giant that threatens your relationship * integrate your time-style with a step-by-step approach that helps you make more time together * stop the 'time bandits' that steal your time * maximize mealtime, money time, and leisure time * reclaim all the free time you've been throwing away. Learn to manage your time together more than it manages you. Dramatically improve your ability to reclaim the moments you've been missing. Your Time-Starved Marriage gives you tools to feed your time-starved relationship, maximizing the moments you have together and enjoying them more.

Your Time-Starved Marriage: How to Stay Connected at the Speed of Life

Religion & Spirituality

Christian Books & Bibles

Do you feel overscheduled and underconnected? Would you love to bring back the rest and recreation you both crave? Do you wish there was a surefire way to create more meaningful time together each day? Reclaim your time together and all the relational benefits that go with it. This small group DVD curriculum by relationship experts Les and Leslie Parrott gives you the tools you need to stay connected as a couple and make every moment together count. Sessions: 1. Is Your Marriage Slipping into the Future? 2. Busyness―The Archenemy of Marriage 3. Time Styles―Uncovering Your Unique Approach to Time 4. Prioritizing Primetime―Maximizing Your Moments 5. Time Bandits―Catching Your Time-Stealers Redhanded 6. Time Mines―Where You’re Sure to Strike Gold Your Time Starved Marriage small group DVD includes: 1 – Your Time-Starved Marriage DVD-ROM (includes 6 video sessions) 1 – 32-page Leader’s Guide Also available: Your Time-Starved Marriage hardcover book and unabridged CD editions, men’s workbook, women’s workbook.

Everything You Need to Launch a Marriage Mentoring Program A sleeping giant is waking up in the church today―YOU―and thousands of couples like you who are making a huge difference in countless marriages. You’ve spent years learning how to make your marriage work. Now, as marriage mentors, you’re ready to help other couples grow stronger in their marriages while taking your own marriage to the next level Designed by two of today’s foremost marriage experts, this groundbreaking resource will train and equip you to help others weather the storms and build successful marriages. You won’t find a more thorough, reassuring, and carefully designed approach for marriage mentoring anywhere. This kit includes a ten-session Marriage Mentor Training and Recruiting DVD, Marriage Mentor Training Manual for Husbands, Marriage Mentor Training Manual for Wives, hardcover edition of The Complete Guide to Marriage Mentoring, and softcover edition of 51 Creative Ideas for Marriage Mentors. All items except DVD-ROM also sold separately.

Marriage Mentor Training Manual for Wives: A Ten-Session Program for Equipping Marriage Mentors

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Relationships Workbook

Relationships

Relationships Leader's Guide

Relationships Participant's Guide

Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts: Seven Questions to Ask Before---and After---You Marry

I Love You More: Six Sessions on How Everyday Problems Can Strengthen Your Marriage

Your Time-Starved Marriage: How to Stay Connected at the Speed of Life

Your Time-Starved Marriage: How to Stay Connected at the Speed of Life

Your Time-Starved Marriage: How to Stay Connected at the Speed of Life

Marriage Mentor Training Manual for Wives: A Ten-Session Program for Equipping Marriage Mentors