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FAITH

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How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talkby Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish

From number-one New York Times best-selling authors, the ultimate “parenting bible” (The Boston Globe) - a timeless, beloved book on effectively communicating with your child.

Habits of the Household: Practicing the Story of God in Everydayby Justin Whitmel Earley

Discover simple habits and easy-to-implement daily rhythms that will help you find meaning beyond the chaos of family life as you create a home where kids and parents alike practice how to love God and each other.

Peacemaking for Familiesby Ken Sanders

“A Biblical Guide to Managing Conflict in Your Home”. Families fight―it’s part of our reality in a fallen world. What can we do about it? In this guide, discover a wealth of advice and resources for reconciliation, all with a scriptural basis for being a peacemaker in your home.

Great websites for all things marriage and family:

familylife.com

focusonthefamily.com

JH Ranch

At JH Ranch, hundreds of parents, sons, daughters, and students experience the adventure of a lifetime and forge a deeper relationship with God and one another. 

jhranch.com  

Love and Respect by Emerson Eggerichs

The love she desires, The respect he needs.

For Men Onlyby Shaunti Feldhahn

A Straightforward Guide to the Inner Lives of Women. Finally, you can understand her! This updated edition of the groundbreaking classic explains how to communicate better with your girlfriend, fiancée, or wife—from the authors of For Women Only. More than 2 million copies sold in the series!

The 5 Love Languages by Gary Chapman

Falling in love is easy. Staying in love—that’s the challenge. How can you keep your relationship fresh and growing amid everyday life's demands, conflicts, and just plain boredom? In the #1 New York Times international bestseller The 5 Love Languages®, you’ll discover the secret that has transformed millions of relationships worldwide

Great websites for all things marriage and family:

familylife.com

focusonthefamily.com

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Family and Marriage

pat combs

Pat is currently Senior Vice President of Teamalytics (business division of the Flippen Group) and a college baseball color analyst for Fox Sports. Prior to that he spent 11 years working in the financial services industry with Morgan Stanley and 8 seasons playing professional baseball for the Philadelphia Phillies and MIllwauke Brewers. He was a member of the 1988 gold medal Olympic team and is the author of a soon to be released “More Than the Score” (October 2020). He and his wife Christina have raised three sons. 

jeff thomas

Jeff Thomas is the Founder/CEO of Archetype Wealth Partners and author of Trading Up: Moving from Success to Significance on Wall Street. After 25 years of working for the biggest names on Wall Street, Jeff and his team concluded that they could only pursue their vision by starting their own firm in 2017. Jeff and his wife Dolly are also well invested in the community, serving with a variety of non-profit organizations, ministries and foundations.

dr. david l. cook

David Cook is a top sports psychology consultant, speaker, business consultant, and best-selling author on the mental advantage. He has coached world champions and MVP’s in the NBA, National Champions in the NCAA and has worked with hundreds of elite athletes from the PGA, NFL, and MLB using his principles of focus, passion, and mental toughness.

Les Csorba

Les Csorba is a Partner with Heidrick and Struggles in Houston. Prior to that, Les served in the White House as a special assistant to the President of the United States for presidential personnel during the George H.W. Bush Administration. He also serves on the Board of Yellowstone Academy, and is the author of Trust: The One Thing that Makes or Breaks a Leader.

Terry looper

Terry Looper is the Founder, President and CEO of Texon LP. His passion is to mentor fellow business and nonprofit leaders. Terry is also deeply involved in the community, serves numerous non-profit organizations, and is the author of Sacred Pace: Four Steps to Hearing God and Aligning Yourself with His Will.

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