Packed with 10 essential parenting strategies, Clinton and Sibcy help parents understand the strengths and weaknesses of parenting styles, and offer a proven method for raising healthy, happy, well-balanced kids.
Accompanying charts and tables are available in the audiobook companion PDF download.
In this transformational book, the authors have used ground-breaking research to develop four primary patterns of relating to one another that shed light on our actions--and how we can learn to love and be loved even better.
An accompanying survey and glossary are available in the audiobook companion PDF download.
From the president of American Association of Christian Counselors…Dr. Tim Clinton, an eminent American counselor and associate of Dr. James Dobson, believes this moment in American history is a reprieve. It is a moment to take stock. We must know the season we are in, maximize our opportunities, and ready ourselves for the cultural battles that are sure to befall us. It is a moment to prepare. It is a moment to focus on the future. And it starts with you! The future is bright, the victories are destined, and great things await the faithful who prepare. In Focus on The Future, Dr. Tim Clinton arms you for the days ahead by showing you: • How to promote and restore your marriage and family unit • How to resist the forces determined to destroy righteous masculinity • How to cure the loneliness crisis through relationships and community • How to lead and protect millennials and Gen Zers from today's temptations Clinton is not just a wise counselor. He is also a warrior summoning other warriors to their great cause. You will be challenged to change America one family at a time. You will be equipped to protect your family, your community, and your convictions against a culture that increasingly challenges the righteousness of biblical values and Christian faith.
“Well, he does have a good side.”
“You know, it’s probably my fault.”
“She’s had a rough life. I need to cut her some slack.”
When you really care about someone, it’s easy to get stuck in painful, even destructive patterns—caving in to a spouse’s manipulation, ignoring a live-at-home son’s irresponsibility, not confronting a friend’s addiction. We excuse people again and again, and then kick ourselves for not setting better boundaries. But this important audio book, with its transformational tools and insightful illustrations from leading Christian counselor Tim Clinton and noted author Pat Springle, will guide you in not only breaking through to better relationships but making big changes for the better.
With their expert principles for learning to say yes when you want to and no when you need to, you’ll discover how to give up your need to please, rescue, fix, or control anyone else. Leave others’ unrealistic expectations behind. Speak the hard truth to those who have hurt you. And exchange harmful relationship habits for healthy ones.
Here is the expert advice you need for knowing when to give in and how to push back for the best life you can have with the people you love most.