Title
Never Mind the Joneses: Taking the Fear Out of Parenting - Paperback
by Tim Stafford (Author)
Messages from the media and pressures from peers all seem to conspire against raising children with strong Christian values. As kids grow older the potential for things to go wrong just seems to multiply. How can parents nurture their families with confidence, without the fear that they are making some big mistake? Tim Stafford sets you free from worrying about the Joneses or anyone else. He shows you how to build core Christian values into your children in a way that fits who God made your family to be, unique and different from every other family.In this practical and freeing book, you'll find:
- Why your family doesn't have to be like other families
- How to build core values into your children that will last a lifetime
- How you can find the patterns that fit who you and your family are
- Ways to build family life that kids enjoy and that parents find satisfying
- Why there's more than one, good, right way to be a family
- How to build grace and freedom into your family life while still providing structure and security
- Release from the fear that you are parenting the wrong way
Stafford identifies thirteen core biblical values and describes a wide variety of ways to buildthese into families. He explores the many options that are available for parents to help their children develop in truthfulness, contentment, hard work, joy, rest, forgiveness and putting God first.Some books suggest there is only one right way to parent, no matter who you are. In Never Mind the Joneses Stafford frees you to explore the ways God has provided that fit your family best.
Author Biography
Tim Stafford is a senior writer for Christianity Today. Among his many books are Knowing the Face of God; As Our Years Increase; The Student Bible (with Philip Yancey); Love, Sex and the Whole Person; Never Mind the Joneses and Surprised by Jesus. He is also the author of a trilogy of historical novels (The Stamp of Glory, Sisters and The Law of Love) which center on many of the reform movements considered in this book. Heand his wife, Popie, live in Santa Rosa, California.
by Tim Stafford (Author)
Messages from the media and pressures from peers all seem to conspire against raising children with strong Christian values. As kids grow older the potential for things to go wrong just seems to multiply. How can parents nurture their families with confidence, without the fear that they are making some big mistake? Tim Stafford sets you free from worrying about the Joneses or anyone else. He shows you how to build core Christian values into your children in a way that fits who God made your family to be, unique and different from every other family.In this practical and freeing book, you'll find:
- Why your family doesn't have to be like other families
- How to build core values into your children that will last a lifetime
- How you can find the patterns that fit who you and your family are
- Ways to build family life that kids enjoy and that parents find satisfying
- Why there's more than one, good, right way to be a family
- How to build grace and freedom into your family life while still providing structure and security
- Release from the fear that you are parenting the wrong way
Stafford identifies thirteen core biblical values and describes a wide variety of ways to buildthese into families. He explores the many options that are available for parents to help their children develop in truthfulness, contentment, hard work, joy, rest, forgiveness and putting God first.Some books suggest there is only one right way to parent, no matter who you are. In Never Mind the Joneses Stafford frees you to explore the ways God has provided that fit your family best.
Author Biography
Tim Stafford is a senior writer for Christianity Today. Among his many books are Knowing the Face of God; As Our Years Increase; The Student Bible (with Philip Yancey); Love, Sex and the Whole Person; Never Mind the Joneses and Surprised by Jesus. He is also the author of a trilogy of historical novels (The Stamp of Glory, Sisters and The Law of Love) which center on many of the reform movements considered in this book. Heand his wife, Popie, live in Santa Rosa, California.
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