Raising Godly Kids

by Sala, Harold J.

• ISBN13: 9780875099279
• ISBN10: 0875099270
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-08-01
• Publisher: Wingspread Pub

Author Biography

Harold Sala, well-known speaker, author, Bible teacher and founder/president of Guidelines, Inc. is the featured speaker on his daily radio program, "Guidelines -- A Five-Minute Commentary on Living" He also writes a daily column for four daily newspapers in Manila, and another column that appears in Women's, a bi-monthly magazine also in Manila. The author of 23 books and more than 60 booklets, Dr. Sala travels the world as guest lecturer and teacher at conferences, seminars, churches and seminaries. The Salas reside in Mission Viejo, California

Table of Contents

Preface	p. vii
Acknowledgments	p. xi
Our Greatest Mission Field	p. 1
Love Starts at Home	p. 5
Late Starters	p. 9
Developing the Potential in Your Child	p. 13
The Effectiveness of "Program Mom"	p. 17
Accepting Responsibility for Your Children	p. 21
Dad, Please Love Us	p. 25
Dad, Please Listen to Us	p. 29
Mistakes Parents Can't Afford to Make	p. 33
Out of the Mouth of Babes	p. 37
Start 'Em Young	p. 41
Spying on Your Kids	p. 45
Your Children's Future	p. 49
Public School, Christian School or Home School?	p. 53
Sit Still, Kid	p. 57
The Diagnosis May Be Wrong	p. 61
The Balancing Act of Parenting	p. 65
When Children Become Our Victims	p. 69
Christian Values 101	p. 73
Teaching Honesty to Your Children	p. 77
Your Example	p. 81
Your Influence vs. the Influence of Culture	p. 85
Where Did My Kid Learn This?	p. 89
Conveying Values to Your Children	p. 93
Your Children Are Worth Fighting For!	p. 97
Protecting Your Child from Sexual Predators	p. 101
Winning the Battle over Values	p. 105
Passing the Baton	p. 109
Because I Said So	p. 113
Raising Positive Kids in a Negative World	p. 117
Growing a Kid So Strong He Won't Need You	p. 121
Growing Kids God's Way	p. 125
Raising G-Rated Kids in an X-Rated World	p. 129
Cult Insurance	p. 133
Drawing the Line	p. 137
The Triumph of Tough Love	p. 141
Should You Beat 'Em Now and Then to Keep 'Em in Line?	p. 145
When Your Child Needs Discipline	p. 149
The Benefits of Discipline	p. 153
When Parents Fail to Discipline	p. 157
God's Instruction, Teaching and Guidance	p. 161
Talking to Your Kids about Sex	p. 165
Sex Is Not for Kids	p. 169
Laying the Foundation of Faith	p. 173
A Culture of Violence	p. 177
You Can Always Tell a Teenager (But You Can't Always Tell 'Em Very Much)	p. 181
Understanding Teenagers	p. 185
Ten Commandments for Parents of Teens	p. 189
Is Anyone Listening?	p. 193
Teen Suicides	p. 197
You Can't Always Fix It	p. 201
And Your Children after You	p. 205
A Final Word	p. 209
Endnotes	p. 211
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