Under One Umbrella
UNDER ONE UMBRELLA – The true story of a family torn apart by divorce but united through forgiveness and friendship. The unique and heartwarming account of a wife and ex-wife who become lifetime friends through God’s...
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The Good Divorce
It’s never too late to have a good divorce Based on two decades of groundbreaking research, The Good Divorce presents the surprising finding that in more than fifty percent of divorces couples end their marriages, yet preserve their families. Dr. Ahrons shows couples how they can move beyond the confusing, even terrifying early stages of breakup and learn to deal with the transition from a nuclear to a “binuclear” family–one that spans two households and continues to meet the needs of children. The Good Divorce makes an important contribution to the ongoing “family values” debate by dispelling the myth that divorce inevitability leaves emotionally troubles children in its wake. It is a powerful tonic for the millions of divorcing...
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Adult Children of Divorce: Haunting Problems and Healthy Solutions
Based on research and real-life examples, Adult Children of Divorce grapples with the feelings of loneliness, low self-esteem, abandonment fears, the need for consistency, and the tendency to extremes of many adults who come from families of divorce. This book prescribes refreshing tips and exercises adults can do to help themselves deal with left-over...
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Blended Families: Creating Harmony As You Build a New Home Life
When re-married couples bring their families together, they face unique challenges. Somehow, they must bring unity out of diversity. Maxine Marsolini points to biblical solutions to the conflict commonly found in divorce and remarriage situations. ‘Growth and Application’ questions make this an excellent resource for small groups or Christian counseling. About Maxine Marsolini Maxine Marsolini is a free-lance writer, author, poet, pastor’s wife and homemaker. Maxine writes from what she calls “wisdom born of pain” through the difficult soil of a blended home. She and her husband Charlie, reside in the state of Oregon where they serve in ministry together working with couples who are struggling with relationship and financial issues. Maxine and Charlie have seven children in their...
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Now What Do I Do?: A Guide to Help Teenagers with Their Parents’ Separation or Divorce
In Now What Do I Do? author Lynn Cassella-Kapusinki offers a workbook for teens that helps them flush out their feelings and fears. The author writes with a style that teens can easily relate to without feeling talked down to. The empathetic tone of Now What Do I Do? helps teens confront and define their losses, guiding them through their grief and other difficulties that can result from their parentsÂ’ separation or divorce, whether the breakup is recent or years in the past. Each chapter includes exercises and activities that can be done alone or with friends. Now What Do I Do? helps teens:Remove feelings of guilt; Know the steps to emotional recovery; Improve communication with parents; Reexamine family...
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What Children Need to Know When Parents Get Divorced
A completely revised and updated edition on this sensitive subject designed to be read with elementary-age children facing the agonizing trauma of divorce. About William L. Coleman William L. Coleman, a pastor, teacher and author, is best known for his bestselling devotional books for young people. A graduate of Washington Bible College and Grace Theological Seminary, he has written over seventy-five magazine...
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