The Shaping of a Christian Family
Elisabeth Elliot
217 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 080075736X
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Language: English
Publish: January 1, 2000
BiographyChristianChristian LivingChristianityFaithFamilyMarriageNonfictionParentingSpirituality
Elisabeth Elliot, whose courage and faith have helped so many to follow Christ, is one of the most loved and respected Christian communicators of our time. In this book, she offers useful insights on the shaping of a Christian home and family. Christian parents have a responsibility to raise their children using scriptural principles. Using examples from her own childhood, the author shows how to do that in terms of trust, discipline, courtesy, and teaching by example. Parents seeking guidance for raising godly children will appreciate Elliot’s emphasis on: € daily Bible reading and prayer € clear instructions on parental expectations € seeking instruction in Scripture and applying these to questions asked and answers given € benefiting from the model of a Godly and happy home New parents, experienced parents, and all who have come to trust Elliot’s wisdom will find this book a wonderful resource of ideas and inspiration. Eight pages of black and white family photos are included.