Children of every age long for the gift of The Blessing—the unconditional love and approval that comes from a healthy relationship with their parents. 
This life-changing gift for Christian parents and their children, essential for instilling a deep sense of self-worth and unshakable emotional well-being, contains five essential elements:
<ul>
<li>meaningful touch</li>
<li>a spoken message</li>
<li>attaching high value</li>
<li>picturing a special future</li>
<li>an active commitment</li>
</ul>
Offering solid, practical advice and a fresh perspective on making this gift a bigger part of our families, The Blessing powerfully communicates these biblically based elements as necessary to prepare children for positive future relationships, including their relationship with a loving God.
New to this updated edition are
<ul>
<li>giving The Blessing to others in your circle of influence,</li>
<li>practical application tools and stories of how this is lived out,</li>
<li>insight and help for those who didn’t receive The Blessing,</li>
<li>and how to create a lifestyle of blessing others.</li>
</ul>

The Blessing: Giving the Gift of Unconditional Love and Acceptance

Parenting & Relationships

Trent, John

Stageberg, Kari Trent

Smalley, Gary.

Family Relationships

Thomas Nelson

The Merge for Marriage: Turning Frustration and Disunity into Closeness and Commitment

Religion & Spirituality

Christian Books & Bibles

Focus on the Family

Do you feel stuck? Unsure of how to get your life on track? You are not alone!With all the current social challenges facing individuals today, it isn't unusual to feel stuck. We long to move toward health, freedom, and life, but we are unsure how to get there. This new edition of Dr. Trent's popular book LifeMappingsees him joined by his daughter, Kari Trent Stageberg. Together they provide an effective method to help everyday people learn to navigate the many detours and distractions impacting their careers, families, and ministries so that they can build a more positive life plan for the future.LifeMapping® is a powerful tool developed by Dr. John Trent that teaches people a creative device called "storyboarding." It helps us gather key pictures and events of our own life stories. Utilizing the biblical truth that Jesus can and does change our pictures and bring us new capacities, it helps us lay out a map toward an even more positive future. Specifically, you'll learn how to <ul> <li>create a clear path to close relationships;</li> <li>turn many pieces into masterpieces;</li> <li>recognize your strengths, successes, and acceptance levels as well as your emotional freeze points and your individual flash points;</li> <li>live authentically instead of constantly worrying about your image;</li> <li>storyboard your positive life plan;</li> <li>practice learned hopefulness; and much more!</li> </ul>

Where Do I Go from Here?: LifeMapping Your Way from Personal Chaos to Purposeful Calm

Self-Help

Ph.D., John Trent

Motivational

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