Reviews"...Very practical and honest...a potent tool for parents in the battle against anxiety and worry....featuring prayers for a teenager's character, relationships, health and safety, victory over temptation, and the future."-- Youthworker Journal (), "...Very practical and honest...a potent tool for parents in the battle against anxiety and worry....featuring prayers for a teenager's character, relationships, health and safety, victory over temptation, and the future."-Youthworker Journal (), '...Very practical and honest...a potent tool for parents in the battle against anxiety and worry....featuring prayers for a teenager's character, relationships, health and safety, victory over temptation, and the future.' -- Youthworker Journal, '...Very practical and honest...a potent tool for parents in the battle against anxiety and worry....featuring prayers for a teenager's character, relationships, health and safety, victory over temptation, and the future.' - Youthworker Journal
Number of Volumes1 vol.
SynopsisIt's never been tougher to be a teenager--or the parent of one. Thankfully, from your teen's first date to the next time he or she borrows the car keys, you can take your concerns to God through prayer.Drawing on God's Word, Praying the Scriptures for Your Teenager offers palpable help to pray about the stormy issues your teen faces: Relationships Depression Rejection Sexuality Eating disorders ... and much more.This book also guides you in praying about everything from your teen's character and safety to the purposes and plans that God has for his or her life. Filled with historical, biblical, and contemporary illustrations, Praying the Scriptures for Your Teenager shows how to make the Bible your source for prayers that can powerfully influence your teen's life.With humor and a warm, personal style, author Jodie Berndt encourages you that, in this sometimes daunting new world, "when you pray the Scriptures, you tap into the same power that has kept teenagers safe for generations.", Prayer is one of the most effective ways a parent can influence a teenager's life. Using an engaging mix of scriptural insights and true-life stories, Jodie Berndt offers hundreds of biblically based prayers, all topically arranged, so that you can pray specifically---and expectantly---about the things that matter most to you and your teen., Prayer can be your greatest asset and source of wisdom in raising teenagers in today's world. This book offers palpable help to pray about the stormy issues your teen faces. It's never been tougher to be a teenager--or the parent of one. Thankfully, from your teen's first date to the next time he or she borrows the car keys, you can take your concerns to God through prayer. Drawing on the power of God's Word, Praying the Scriptures for Your Teens equips you to pray about the difficult issues your teen may face: Relationship challenges Doubts about their faith Depression Rejection Sexuality Eating disorders . . . and much more This book also guides you in praying about everything from your teen's character and safety to the purposes and plans that God has for his or her future. Filled with engaging historical, biblical, and contemporary illustrations, Praying the Scriptures for Your Teens shows how to make the Bible your source for prayers that can powerfully influence your teen's life. With humor and a warm, personal style, author Jodie Berndt encourages you that there is not a need your teen will face that God has not already thought of, and provided for, in his Word--and that, no matter how far away our kids may be, they are never out of his reach., Prayer is one of the most effective ways a parent can influence a teenager's life. Using an engaging mix of scriptural insights and true-life stories, Jodie Berndt offers hundreds of biblically based prayers, all'topically arranged, so that you can'pray specifically'and expectantly'about'the things that matter most to you and your teen.
LC Classification NumberBV4847.B46 2007