Belonging and Becoming: Creating a Thriving Family Culture - eBook
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Belonging and Becoming: Creating a Thriving Family Culture - eBook  -     By: Mark Scandrette, Lisa Scandrette

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Mark and Lisa Scandrette understand the challenges of raising children in our high-performance, fast-moving culture. In Belonging and Becoming they hold out a compelling vision for all that family can be. They offer wisdom from the joys and struggles of their own life and practical guidance for creating a healthy and deeply rooted family culture. The goal of a thriving family is one where each member is loved and supported to become all they were made to be for the good of the world.

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Title: Belonging and Becoming: Creating a Thriving Family Culture - eBook
By: Mark Scandrette, Lisa Scandrette
Format: DRM Free ePub
Vendor: IVP
Publication Date: 2016
ISBN-13: 9780830892167
Stock No: WW104433EB

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Renew your imagination for what family life can be. Many of us feel overwhelmed about the prospect of raising children in our high-performance, rapid-pace culture. Reflecting on difficulties from our own families of origin can increase our doubt and insecurity about being a good parent. Positive examples of family life can seem few and far between. Mark and Lisa Scandrette understand these challenges, and in Belonging and Becoming they cast a compelling vision of what the family can be. They offer wisdom from the joys and struggles of their own life, and practical guidance for creating a healthy and deeply rooted family culture. Whether you?ve been a parent for some time, you're just starting out, or you're only starting to think about it, this book will inspire you to take new steps toward family thriving. Now more than ever, we need a new vision for family that is creative, intentional, soulful, and globally aware. Whatever the make up of your household, your family can be a space of belonging, where each person feels safe, loved, cherished and cared for, and a place of becoming, where each person is supported to to develop who they are for the good of the world.

Author Bio

Mark Scandrette is an author, teacher, activist, and networker among innovative Christian leaders. As the founding director of ReIMAGINE, a center for integral Christian practice based in San Francisco, he leads an annual series of retreats, learning labs, conversations, and projects designed to help participants integrate the teachings of Christ into every aspect of life through shared practices and community experiments. Mark is the author of , , and . A sought after voice for creative, radical, and embodied Christian practice, Mark speaks nationally and internationally at universities, conferences, and churches, and offers training and coaching to leaders and organizations. He assisted in the development of and has contributed to publications like and and books such as , and . He currently serves as an adjunct faculty member at Fuller Seminary, and his work has been profiled in books that include by Alan Hirsch and Michael Frost, by Eddie Gibbs and Ryan Bolger, by the Relevant Media group, and by Tom Sine. Mark and his wife Lisa and their three children live in the Mission District of San Francisco. He enjoys running, biking, cooking, dumpster diving, home coffee roasting, long city walks, going on dates with Lisa, and watching T.V. and films with their kids. Lisa Scandrette has devoted herself to a life of care, hospitality, and teaching. She regularly facilitates workshops and provides administrative support for ReIMAGINE, a center for integral Christian practice with a mission to help people become more fully human through engagement with the life and teachings of Jesus. She makes a life in the Mission District of San Francisco with her husband Mark and their three children, and she is coauthor of .

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"Mark and Lisa Scandrette . . . understand the challenges and cast a vision of what the family can be in Belonging and Becoming. They offer wisdom from the joys and struggles of their own experiences as parents in the ministry and practical guidance for creating a healthy and deeply rooted family culture." -- Facts Trends, Fall 2016

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