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The Elephant in the Playroom: Ordinary Parents Write Intimately and Honestly About the Extraordinary Highs and Heartbreaking Lows of Raising Kids with Special Needs
Candid, passionate, personal, and heartbreakingly funny, a view from within the whirlwind of parenting a child with special needs Three years ago, magazine editor Denise Brodey’s precocious four-year-old son, Toby, was diagnosed with a combination of sensory integration dysfunction and childhood depression. As she struggled to make sense of her new, often chaotic, often lonely world, what she found comforted her most was talking with other harried, hopeful, and insightful parents of kids with special needs, learning how they coped with the feelings they encountered throughout the day. In The Elephant in the Playroom, moms and dads from across the country write intimately and honestly about the joyful highs and disordered lows of raising children who are “not quite normal.” Laying bare the emotional, medical, and social challenges they face, their stories address issues ranging from if and when to medicate a child, to how to get a child who is overly sensitive to the texture of food to eat lunch. Eloquent and honest, the voices in this collection will provide solace and support for the millions of parents whose kids struggle with ADD, ADHD, sensory disorders, childhood depression, Asperger’s syndrome, and autism—as well as the many kids who fall between diagnoses. Offering readers comfort, community, and much-needed perspective, The Elephant in the Playroom is sure to become essential reading for parents of special needs kids..
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Knowing God Intimately: Being as Close to Him As You Want to Be
Bestselling author Joyce Meyer'sgroundbreaking new book explores the four levels of intimacy with God and how each individual chooses their level of relationship The depth of our relationship with God is not dependent on his pursuit of us, but on our pursuit of him and our willingness to be obedient to his Word. He says, "Seek me and you will find me." But so many of us fail to do so because we don't know how to begin. Until now. Bestselling author and prominent minister Joyce Meyer has compiled fascinating examples from the Bible and her own personal experiences to show how anyone can achieve a deeper personal relationship with God--that will last a lifetime. AUTHORBIO: Joyce Meyer lives in St. Louis, Missouri. .
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The Fear of the Lord: Discover the Key to Intimately Knowing God (Inner Strength Series)
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My Father's Names: The Old Testament Names of God and How They Can Help You Know Him More Intimately
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Live Intimately: Lessons from the Upper Room (The Fresh Life Series)
Put yourself in the Upper Room, there with Jesus and his closest companions as he gave them his final instructions (John 13-17). Imagine what it would have been like to hear his voice, mere hours before his death. There at the table, for all eternity, life was forever changed. What was it that needed to be heard by those chosen 12 and what do we need to take from it today? .
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The Elephant in the Playroom: Ordinary Parents Write Intimately and Honestly About Raising Kids with Special Needs
Candid, passionate, personal, and heartbreakingly funny, a view from within the whirlwind of parenting a child with special needs Three years ago, magazine editor Denise Brodey's precocious four-year-old son, Toby, was diagnosed with a combination of sensory integration dysfunction and childhood depression. As she struggled to make sense of her new, often chaotic, often lonely world, what she found comforted her most was talking with other harried, hopeful, and insightful parents of kids with special needs, learning how they coped with the feelings they encountered throughout the day. In The Elephant in the Playroom, moms and dads from across the country write intimately and honestly about the joyful highs and disordered lows of raising children who are "not quite normal." Laying bare the emotional, medical, and social challenges they face, their stories address issues ranging from if and when to medicate a child, to how to get a child who is overly sensitive to the texture of food to eat lunch. Eloquent and honest, the voices in this collection will provide solace and support for the millions of parents whose kids struggle with ADD, ADHD, sensory disorders, childhood depression, Asperger's syndrome, and autism-as well as the many kids who fall between diagnoses. Offering readers comfort, community, and much-needed perspective, The Elephant in the Playroom is sure to become essential reading for parents of special needs kids. .
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Come Walk with Me: A Practical Guide to Knowing Christ Intimately and Passing It On
How can I become the godly woman I desire to be? Are there things I can do to deepen my relationship with God? What can I do to help other women mature spiritually? Women are inherently relational; we naturally respond to people, particularly other women. Because of this, many of us learn best through a one-on-one mentoring relationship--such as the one described in Titus 2 ("...older woman...train the younger women..."). Yet countless numbers find it difficult to find a godly woman prepared to fill this role. That's why author Carole Mayhall has written Come Walk With Me: to stand in the gap as counselor and guide while you grow, and to teach how you, too, can assist younger Christian women in their spiritual walk. Carole's friendly, helpful advice will help you... Review the crucial basics of the Christian faithFall more deeply in love with God as you learn about his love for you, discover the immeasurable value of the Bible and the purpose of prayer, and learn how studying God's Word in different ways can impact your life. Dig into God's wordFind out which study methods work best for you! Choices include verse studies, personal applications, Scripture meditation, chapter studies, Scripture memorization, character studies, topical studies, and the use of prayer notebooks. Apply Bible truthsLearn about obeying God, loving your husband and children, being self-controlled and pure, managing a household, and showing kindness (as described in Titus 2). Pass on what you learnLearn how to fulfill the biblical command to help other women grow in the Christian life..
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Knowing God Intimately
When a person begins to see himself as God sees him, he can unlock limitless ability in his life. Through this book you can begin to believe that you are forgiven and pure in God's sight. It will help you fully realize that you are accepted into the family of God God wants you to be aware of His continued commitment to lift your life. He longs for the commitment of your heart to know Him in a deeper way..
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Reflecting His Image: THE BEAUTY OF FOLLOWING CHRIST INTIMATELY
How Did It Happen? “God has promised me that His mercies toward me are new every morning, but lately I’ve begun to feel pretty stale.” The Lord has promised that out of us rivers of pure, lifegiving water would flow. But over time, we often find that water can become polluted with the cares of this world, dragging us into mediocrity. - Has the freshness in your walk with the Lord somehow diminished?
- Have you failed and now wonder if there is a way to fully recover?
- Do you hunger for a life beyond the rut of mediocrity?
This easytoread book is full of short chapters that touch on these issues and many more. Let K.P. Yohannan take you on a journey back up the mountain to the source of true, living water—Christ Himself. As you daily choose the narrow path that Jesus walked, you will discover God’s ultimate purpose for your life to reflect His likeness and walk in His newness of life..
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The Names of the Holy Spirit: Understanding the Names of the Holy Spirit and How They Can Help You Know God More Intimately
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