Faith Conversations for Families - eBook

By: Jim Burns

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Help your children grow spiritually by nurturing their faith with conversations that revolve around important Christian concerns. How do you do that? In Family Time Faith Conversations, author Jim Burns equips parents to talk to their kids and involve them in activities that promote family discussion. Each section of the book outlines an easy dialogue, flexible for a variety of age groups, along with suggested exercises which encourage faith formation. Some of the topics addressed are Christianity, Jesus and the importance of his birth, death, and resurrection, prayer, family, love, servanthood, morals, and values. Help your kids develop a countercultural, biblical world view.

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Format: DRM Free ePub
Vendor: Regal
Publication Date: 2011
ISBN: 9780830758708

ISBN-13: 9780830758708
Availability: In Stock
Series: HomeLight

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Faith Conversations for Families

makes it easy to invite God into quality family time. Each section of the book outlines an easy-to-follow dialog, which is flexible for children of different age groups. In addition, suggested activities and exercises make spiritual formation adaptable for kids with varying learning styles. The six family friendly topics included in this book are:

Who is Jesus and Why it Matters- Help parents talk with their kids about why His life, death and resurrection are so important.

What Prayer Is All About- Parents can introduce vibrant conversation with God into their family's time together
What It Means to Be Christian- Parents can lead their kids toward a faith commitment and spiritual growth, through open communication and exciting biblical expression.
A Strong Family- Parents can teach, guide and strengthen healthy bonds within the family
Loving and Serving Others- Parents can talk with their children about servant leadership and self-sacrifice and be challenged to serve in and outside of their home
Building Morals and Values- Parents can help their kids discern and navigate cultural influences that run contrary to a biblical worldview

In the heart of every Christian parent is a desire to help their children grow spiritually. Faith Conversations for Families helps parents make that desire a beautiful reality.

Author Bio

Jim Burns, Ph.D., president of HomeWord, is hte host of HomeWord's radio broadcasts heard on more than 800 releases a day around the country. Jim speaks to thousands of people around the world every year, and is the author of many resources including The Purity Code, Teaching Your Children Healthy Sexuality, Accept Nothing Less, God Made Your Body, Confident Parenting, Creating an Intimate Marriage, The Youth Builder and more. Jim, his wife, Cathy, and their daughters Christy, Rebecca and Heidi live in Southern California.

Author Biography

Jim Burns founded the ministry of HomeWord in 1985 with the goal of bringing help and hope to struggling families. As host of the national radio broadcast HomeWord with Jim Burns, Jim's passion is to build God-honoring families through communicating practical truths that will enable adults and young people alike to live out their Christian faith. In addition to the radio program, Jim speaks to thousands around the world each year through seminars and conferences. He is also senior director of the HomeWord Center for Youth and Family at Azusa Pacific University and an award-winning author, whose books include Creating an Intimate Marriage, Teaching Your Children Healthy Sexuality and Confident Parenting. He has been featured through numerous media outlets including CNN, ABC, Focus on the Family, and Library Journal. Jim and his wife, Cathy, have three grown daughters and live in Southern California.

Publisher Summary

Most Christian parents know that the best way to leave a God-honoring legacy to their family is to nurture their children's faith... but many don't know where to start! This new resource from Jim Burns, founder of HomeWord, will equip parents to start important conversations with their kids-family time with an eternal impact. Faith Conversations for families makes it easy to invite God into quality family time. Each section of the book outlines an easy-to-follow dialog, which is flexible for children of different age groups. In addition, suggested activities and excerises make spiritual formation adaptable for kids with varying learning styles. The six family-friendly topics included in this book are:

Who is Jesus and why it matters- Help parents talk with their kids about why His life, death, and resurrection are so important
What prayer is all about- Parents can introduce vibrant conversations with God into their family's time together.
What it means to be Christian- Parents can lead their kids toward a faith commitment and spiritual growth, through open communication and exciting biblical expression.
A Strong Family-Parents can teach, guide and strengthen healthy bonds within the family
Loving and Serving others- Parents can talk with their children about servant leadership and self-sacrifice and be challenged to serve in and outside of their home
Building Morals and Values- Parents can help their kids discern and natigate cultural influences that run contrary to a biblical worldview

In the heart of every Christian parent is a desire to help their children grow spiritually. Family Time Faith Conversations helps parents make that desire a beautiful reality.