Jim Daly
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It's never too late to be a better father Jim Daly, president and CEO of Focus on the Family, is an expert in fatherhood-in part because his own "fathers" failed him so badly. His biological dad was an alcoholic. His stepfather deserted him. His foster father accused Jim of trying to kill him. All were out of Jim's life by the time he turned 13.Isn't it odd-and reminiscent of the hand of God-that the director of the leading organization on family...
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In his second book, President and CEO of Focus on the Family Jim Daly intertwines engaging true stories with Biblical wisdom to show how God can use struggles to strengthen the faith of his followers.
In Stronger, Jim weaves together compelling stories and life principles with his trademark warmth and familiarity. Devoid of formulas but filled with biblical insights, Jim treats us to a feast of self-effacing, yet uplifting stories both about himself...
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Written by Jim Daly, the compassionate leader of Focus on the Family, ReFocus inspires and motivates Christians to transcend political agendas and partisan battles and instead interact with others in a way that will consistently reveal the heart of God to a desperately hurting world.
Our culture has become painfully polarized, often hindering relationships with neighbors, colleagues, and the very people who need to discover the love of Jesus Christ....
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Perfection is the enemy of parenting. Jim Daly sees and hears from mothers and fathers trying hard to pursue perfection. They listen to the best experts and read all the right books. When someone gives them a "World's Best Mom" or "No. 1 Dad" coffee mug, they want it to be true. And they want their children to pursue perfection, too.
It's admirable for parents to be the very best moms and dads they can be for their children. But sometimes in so doing,...
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This beautiful 52-week devotional provides Christian couples with an easy way to read Scripture, pray, and engage in spiritual discussions and activities to strengthen their relationship and marriage. Perfect for younger couples in building a strong spiritual foundation early on, it's a great resource for couples of any age or stage who want to grow closer as they follow God together. Presented in a relaxed and easy-to-use way and edited by Focus...
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¿Realmente existen los padres perfectos?La perfección es el enemigo de la crianza de los hijos. Es admirable que lleguen a ser los mejores mamás y papás que puedan ser para sus hijos. Pero a veces al hacerlo, dejan de lado la gracia, tanto para sí mismos como para sus hijos. Podemos convertirnos en padres fariseos, citando reglas interminables y estableciendo estándares imposibles de alcanzar. Pero Dios no quiere que seamos perfectos, ni tampoco...
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Respected Christian couples open up about the wisdom that has made the difference in their marriage. Nearly 20 of todays Christian authors, speakers, and entertainers relay their joys and fears, their triumphs and failures and the advice that got them through in this inspiring collection from Focus on the Family. The names of these husbands and wives, like their experiences, will be familiar to anyone whos ever said, I do. But the transforming advice...
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Well-known Christian moms and dads reveal the words that have mattered most for their family. Whether its a crying baby or a rebellious teenager, every parent has moments with their kids that they wish theyd been better prepared to handle if only theyd known. This audio book, published in conjunction with Focus on the Family, shares heartwarming and vulnerable experiences from well-known moms and dads. Their surprising, sometimes humorous, and always...
11) My Favorite Gift
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A depiction of a young child laying on their stomach, watching a small kitten. They are surrounded by wood blocks, a tea set, a large chest, and the branch of a decorated evergreen.
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When I was born in 1935 I grew up, despite the Depression and World War II, with a primitive sense of being fortunate... The utopian strain was very strong... if we weren't to be a better society, if we were simply serfs designed to support a system of privilege, what was the bloody point?'Thomas Keneally has been observing, reflecting on and writing about Australia and the human condition for well over fifty years. In this deeply personal, passionately...