PARENTS
Some helpful resources.

Grace Based Parenting by Tim Kimmel
See yourself and your children through God’s eyes. It is a liberating book that teaches how to nurture a healthy family.

A Dad-Sized Challenge by Jeff Kinley
It’s practical, short and humorus - a great book to build the relationship between fathers and sons.

Hurt by Chap Clark
This is a great book on dealing with hurts.

Boundaries with Teens by John Townsend
How to establish limits and boundaries.

I Want To Talk With My Teen About Addictions by Megan Hutchinson
How to talk with your student about drinking, drugs, cutting, porn, etc.

What Kids Wish Parents Knew About Parenting by Joe White
Learn how to be what your student needs you to be before it’s too late.

Why Christian Kids Rebel by Tim Kimmel
How to build bridges to “checked-out” children.
Parenting With Intimacy by David & Teresa Ferguson
Learn that rules without relationship prompt rebellion. It talks about the balance between love & discipline and will prompt freedom from your own childhood issues.
The 10 Basic Principles of Good Parenting by Laurence Steinberg
A “road map” for the journey of parenting. It is concise, which I like, and offers principles that could be very helpful.
Raising Kids for True Greatness by Tim Kimmel
What are they going to do with their potential? Who will they spend their lives with? And who will they live for?
Disconnected by Chap Clark & Dee Clark
Help navigate your student through our superficial, performance-driven world.This book will encourage you and equip you to stay engaged.
50 Ways to Really Love Your Kids by Tim Kimmel
It is super short and practical. Take the challenges and work through this book with your teenager.
How to Really Love Your Teenager by Ross Campbell
It is hard to relate to teenagers. This book will help you to communicate love to your teenager in a way that he/she will receive.
The Smart Step-Family by Ron Deal
Perfect for the “blended” family. He addresses the spiritual and relational challenges facing stepfamilies.
Home Grown Heroes by Tim Kimmel
This book deals with courage. Courage is what drives faith, integrity, endurance, and self-discipline.
Preparing Your Son for Every Man’s Battle by Stephen Arterburn
This is a fantastic book about sexual integrity. They also have other similar books for daughters, men and women.
The Five Love Languages of Teenagers by Gary Chapman
Parents are the most significant influence in the life of a teenager. This book will teach you how to love your teenager and how to express that love.
Little House on the Freeway by Tim Kimmel
Are you moving at record speed through life? This will teach you how to create margin in your life and how to deal with the stress and strain of life.