Disciplines of a Godly Family by R. Kent Hughes (English) Paperback Book

Description: Disciplines of a Godly Family by R. Kent Hughes, Barbara Hughes "The Hughes, parents of four grown children and eighteen grandchildren, offer biblical guidelines and practical ideas for raising a family that loves the Lord and one another." —Christian Retailing"Provides help for families who want to honor the Lord through structure in their homes. The Hughes family, though they are not perfect (and they are the first to attest to that fact), speak from their own spiritual experience and growth. We are fortunate that they share their insights so others can profit." —The Baptist Bulletin"Kent and Barbara Hughes draw from the Bible as well as from their own experience in raising children to offer readers simple, practical ideas about how to raise a godly family and have fun in the process. Disciplines of a Godly Family is ideal for young parents who are just beginning their family voyage, as well as for those who need help along the way. Recommend this book to both parents and grandparents." —Lutheran NewsDisciplines of a Godly Family covers such topics as establishing a solid family heritage, promoting affection between family members, encouraging godliness in children, using appropriate discipline, and helping children cultivate enriching lifelong habits. The Hugheses also offer tips for fun and affordable family vacations, creating family traditions, and starting a prayer notebook. They even give us a suggested list of books and videos that should be in every family's library.For those struggling to parent their own children or to equip other parents for this task, a more practical, honest, and common-sense guide will be hard to find. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Disciplines of a Godly Family covers such topics as establishing a solid family heritage, promoting affection between family members, encouraging godliness in children, using appropriate discipline, and helping children cultivate enriching lifelong habits. The Hugheses also offer tips for fun and affordable family vacations, creating family traditions, and starting a prayer notebook. They even give us a suggested list of books and videos that should be in every family's library.For those struggling to parent their own children or to equip other parents for this task, a more practical, honest, and common-sense guide will be hard to find. Author Biography Kent Hughes was in pastoral ministry for 41 years, the last 27 as senior pastor of College Church in Wheaton. He earned his BA from Whittier College (history), an MDiv from Talbot Seminary and a DMin from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He and his wife, Barbara, have four children and 21 grandchildren. He retired from his pulpit ministry at College Church and was given the title Senior Pastor Emeritus in December 2006. He continues to be involved in training pastors biblical exposition and preaching. Long Description Todayrs" s world is a difficult place to raise children biblically. Our culturers" s overall ambivalence toward family lies in stark contrast to the attitude Christian parents ought to have toward family, based on Godrs" s Word. In Disciplines of a Godly Family, Kent and Barbara Hughes share inspiring stories and practical advice gleaned from more than forty years of marriage and parenting experience. They discuss such topics as the nature of family life in a fallen world, the need for grace, trusting God, and understanding family history in light of Godrs" s providence. Those who set out to be godly parents, though they will surely face challenges and hardships, can experience a life full of blessing, glory, power, sanctification, and satisfaction. This books is a treasure for anyone attempting to parent under the authority of Godrs" s Word. Details ISBN1581349416 Author Barbara Hughes Short Title DISCIPLINES OF A GODLY FAMILY Pages 256 Publisher Crossway Books Language English ISBN-10 1581349416 ISBN-13 9781581349412 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 248.4 Year 2007 Publication Date 2007-03-31 Imprint Crossway Books Place of Publication Wheaton, IL Country of Publication United States Residence IL, US DOI 10.1604/9781581349412 Audience General/Trade UK Release Date 2007-03-27 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161850983;

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