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Family Ministry Resources
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Family-Based Children's Ministry
- Article: A Blueprint for Family Ministry - Children's Ministry
- Article: Developing a Family Ministry in Church
- Article: Making Connections Between Home and Church
Family-Based Youth Ministry
- Book: Family-Based Youth Ministry by Mark DeVries
- Book: Partnering With Parents in Youth Ministry by Jim Burns, Mike DeVries
- Book: The Youth Worker's Handbook to Family Ministry by Chap Clark (out of print - find it used at Amazon.com)
Parenting - General Resources
- Book: Different Children, Different Needs by Dr. Charles F. Boyd, Robert A. Rohm Ph.D.
- Book: Passing the Baton: Guide Your Child to Follow Jesus by Group Publishing
- Book: Revolutionary Parenting by George Barna
- Books on Fatherhood
- Books on Motherhood
- Books on Adoption
- Books on Parenting Babies & Toddlers
- Books on Child Discipline
- Books on Sex Education for the Christian Family
- Books for Parenting Special Needs Kids
- Article: A Smart Parent's Job Description
- Site: MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers)
Parenting Curriculum
- Boundaries with Kids--DVD by Dr. Henry Cloud, Dr. John Townsend
- Bringing Up Boys--DVD/VHS Curriculum for Churches by James Dobson
- Confident Parenting DVD Curriculum Kit by Jim Burns
- Grace Based Parenting: Set Your Family Free, DVD by Tim Kimmel
- Parental Guidance Required Study Guide: How To Enhance, Advance, and Influence Your Children's Relationships by Andy Stanley, Reggie Joiner
- Parenting: The Early Years--DVD Curriculum by Dr. Les Parrott, Dr. Leslie Parrott
- Parenting Your Teenager: 4 DVDs by Dr. Les Parrott, Dr. Leslie Parrott
- Passport 2 Purity--Weekend Retreat Kit by Dennis and Barbara Rainey
- Revolutionary Parenting--Leader's Guide with DVD by George Barna, Karen Lee-Thorp
- Running the Rapids: Guiding Teenagers Through the Turbulent Waters of Adolescence--DVD Curriculum by Dr. Kevin Leman
- Shepherding a Child's Heart, DVD by Tedd Tripp
- Single Parenting That Works, Video Curriculum by Dr. Kevin Leman
- Teaching Your Children Healthy Sexuality DVD Curriculum Kit: A Biblical Approach to Prepare Them for Life by Jim Burns
- The Case for Kids--DVD Curriculum by Tedd Tripp, Paul Tripp
- Value Packed Parenting --DVD Curriculum Raising Rock- Solid Kids in a Pleasure-Driven World by Dr. Kevin Leman
Parenting Helps for Discipling Children
- Book: Parents' Guide To The Spiritual Mentoring Of Teens by Joe White, Jim Weidmann (out of print - find it used at Amazon.com)
- Book: Shepherding a Child's Heart by Tedd Tripp
- Book: Spiritual Protection for Your Children by Neil T. Anderson (out of print - find it used at Amazon.com)
- Book: Take It Home: Inspiration and Events to Help Parents Spiritually Transform Their Children by Mark Holmen, David Texeira
- Article: Parenting as Shepherding
Single Parent Families
- Book, Curriculum: Single Parenting That Works: Six keys to raising happy, healthy, children in a single parent home
- CD: Thriving in a Single-Parent Family I-II by Scott Welch, Ann Kiemel, Dr. Kevin Leman, Dr. James Dobson
- Books: More Books about Single Parenting
Stepparenting - Blended Families
- Book: Blended Families: Creating Harmony As You Build a New Home Life by Maxine Marsolini
- Book: Step-Parenting 101 by Dr. Kevin Leman
- Book: The Smart Stepfamily by Ron L. Deal
- Books: More Books on Stepparenting - the Blended Family
- Article: Making an Impact on Blended Families
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